Seamus Ball

Películas

The Irish Connection
Bishop Casey
A female British agent Aureille is sent to Ireland to investigate the robbery of Bearer Bonds by Rory Baker. Betrayed and set up by a Priest, the agent goes Rogue in Malta, dodging the Baker's ruthless hit men and worse, her own boss Miranda.
Requiem for a Fighter
The Priest
Lucas A former Danish Army Officer has traveled to Derry, Northern Ireland to clear up details of his estranged son's death and finds that there was another side to his son's life and the people he was partied with. These include Michael who has been fighting in unlicensed boxing matches to raise quick cash, trained by his Father who doesn't know Michael is questioning his sexuality. The fights have been building to a final fight against Brian Beru, undefeated King of the gypsy's and a wrecking machine, Michael will need Lucas help if he is to survive.
50 hombres muertos
Young Man's Father
Basado en una historia real. Martin McGartland es un pequeño delincuente del Belfast de finales de los años 80 despreocupado por el trasfondo político de la lucha entre católicos y protestantes. La principal preocupación de McGartland es sobrevivir y hacer su vida más fácil a través de los constantes controles policiales. Sus circunstancias le hacen fácil objetivo para que un agente de los servicios de inteligencia, le fuerce a proporcionar información sobre las actividades de la organización terrorista IRA. Pero su éxito como espía se convierte en su penitencia. Además de ponerse a si mismo en peligro de muerte, sus actividades amenazan a su familia. Desde entonces, y ya han pasado 20 años, McGartland tiene que vivir de forma clandestina para evitar el castigo del IRA que traicionó.
An Everlasting Piece
Mr Duggan
En la convulsa Belfast de los años ochenta, dos jóvenes -uno católico y otro protestante- tratan desesperadamente de abrirse camino en el complicado gremio de la peluquería. (FILMAFFINITY)
Sunset Heights
Mayor Begley
Irish thriller starring Toby Stephens. Belfast of the near future finds the city ruled by two rival law-enforcing punishment squads. When Luke Bradley (Stephens)'s son is found murdered, suspicion falls upon the local preacher (Jim Norton). Taken to Sunset Heights, a druid's circle on a hill overlooking the city, the accused is summarily executed by the boy's father. However, when another child goes missing, it appears that they have killed the wrong man - or that the preacher has come back from the dead to wreak his revenge...
Orphans
Father Fitzgerald
A group of four siblings reunite in Glasgow on the eve of their mother's funeral, and the children mourn their mother's passing in a variety of ways—sometimes heartfelt, sometimes bizarre. As a potential thunderstorm threatens to damage the city, the situation compounds itself.
Bogwoman
Bogwoman charts the experiences of a woman who moves to the city from Donegal in 1958. Down the years she copes with various personal and familiy pressures against the background of the emerging civil unrest and the redeployment of British troops into the area.
Un gesto más
Tallylodge Prison Officer
En la cárcel, Sean Dowd (Stephen Rea) ha ido perdiendo la fe en sí mismo y en sus camaradas. Su amigo Richard (Brendan Gleeson) y otros compañeros del IRA, encarcelados en la misma prisión, organizan una arriesgada fuga en masa, en la que Dowd participa. Después de escapar, Richard permanece en Irlanda, vinculado al IRA, pero Dowd decide cambiar de vida y se va a Estados Unidos. En Nueva York, se mueve entre los marginados y los yonquis, se aloja en un siniestro hotelucho de transeúntes y trabaja fregando platos. Así es como conoce a un grupo de guatemaltecos. Uno de ellos, Tulio, le salva la vida y, además, le presenta a su hermana Mónica.
Dance Lexie Dance
Workmate
Lexie is a single parent father of a young girl. One day, coming home from work, he is told by her that she wants to be am Irish River Dancer. He refuses, replying laconically, 'We don't dance'. With time, her fascination grows and he begrudgingly becomes accepting of her passion, helping her out with an instructional video and then a costume. She enters a contest, and he enthusiastically applauds her performance. In the final scene, she teaches him a few steps as they move together along the shore.
High Boot Benny
Father Bergin
A police informant is found dead in a boarding-school situated near the border between Ulster and Eire. There are three suspects: the protestant school headmistress; Marley, an unfrocked missionary priest; and Benny, a seventeen-year-old criminal who has taken sanctuary in the school...
Hush-a-Bye Baby
Mr Friel
In 1984, a pregnant Irish girl tries to contact her boyfriend in British prison but her letters are not allowed through to him because she writes in Irish.
The Best Man
Billy Maguire
The bar flies prepare for the big day with betting, boozing and banter. But will best man Billy break more than his ma’s heart before the wedding? This award winning drama set in Derry reflects the ordinary ways drinking affects friendships and marriages. It stars Seamus Ball as hapless best man and confirmed bachelor Billy. Described by Alexander Walker as a ‘boyo who tries to drag his marrying pal back from the alter into the drinking circle’s celibacy’. What will happen as Billy stirs up the marital troubles, misunderstandings and regrets that brew in the tension between the pull of the pub and the plea to come home?