Des Braiden
Des Braiden sits in the large and useful category of working actors, familiar to regular viewers without ever being a headline act. From 1990 onwards the name keeps reappearing in cast lists. His usual ground is drama. He has become one of those names that keep appearing. His Third Monk in 'King Arthur' is the performance that gets recognized on the street. Another job that stuck is 'The Boxer'.
Des Braiden
9 Movies
3 Series
Des Braiden sits in the large and useful category of working actors, familiar to regular viewers without ever being a headline act. From 1990 onwards the name keeps reappearing in cast lists. His usual ground is drama. He has become one of those names that keep appearing. His Third Monk in 'King Arthur' is the performance that gets recognized on the street. Another job that stuck is 'The Boxer'.
Movies
Plays Third Monk
King Arthur
2004
Plays Mr. Orr
The Boxer
1997
Plays Fergal
Evelyn
2002
Plays George's father
How Harry Became a Tree
2002
Plays Teacher
The Last of the High Kings
1996
Plays Magistrate
Oliver Twist
1997
Plays Vicar
An Everlasting Piece
2000
Plays Derelict
Kidnapped
1995
Plays Deasy
Bloom
2004
Plays Fairycatcher
Fairycatcher
2009
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Silver Lining
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Vikings
Father Cuthbert · 1 episode
2013–
TV
Fairycatcher
Fairycatcher
2009
Film
The Tudors
Old Man · 1 episode
2007–
TV
King Arthur
Third Monk
2004
Film
Bloom
Deasy
2004
Film
Evelyn
Fergal
2002
Film
How Harry Became a Tree
George's father
2002
Film
An Everlasting Piece
Vicar
2000
Film
The Boxer
Mr. Orr
1997
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Des Braiden and where are they from?
Des Braiden is 89 years old, born on January 1, 1937 in Mullingar County Westmeath, Ireland.
What are the most famous roles of Des Braiden?
Des Braiden is best known for roles in King Arthur, The Boxer, Ordinary Decent Criminal.
How many movies has Des Braiden been in?
Over a 36-year career (since 1990), Des Braiden has appeared in 9 movies and 3 TV shows.
What was Des Braiden's first movie?
The career of Des Braiden began with Dear Sarah (1990).
What is Des Braiden's most recent movie or series?
Des Braiden's most recent release is Vikings, which premiered on March 3, 2013.
What TV shows has Des Braiden appeared in?
On television, Des Braiden has appeared in Vikings, The Tudors, The Corridor People.
Des Braiden
1937-01-01 · Mullingar County Westmeath, Ireland
Des Braiden sits in the large and useful category of working actors, familiar to regular viewers without ever being a headline act. From 1990 onwards the name keeps reappearing in cast lists. His usual ground is drama. He has become one of those names that keep appearing. His Third Monk in 'King Arthur' is the performance that gets recognized on the street. Another job that stuck is 'The Boxer'.