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Shane Connaughton is an Irish writer and actor, probably best known as co-writer of the Academy Award-nominated screenplay for My Left Foot. He also co-wrote the screenplays for the Academy Award-winning 1980 short film The Dollar Bottom and 1992 film The Playboys, as well as other screenplays and plays. He won the Hennessy Award in 1985.
Born
Wednesday, 01 January 1947
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Redemption of a Rogue | Hardware Owner / Hardware Store Owner | 2021 |
| Tinsel - The Lost Movie About Hollywood | Self | 2020 |
| Ghostwood | Father Frank / Fr Frank | 2006 |
| Uprising | German Soldier with Violinists | 2001 |
| The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Love's Sweet Song | W.B. Yeats | 2000 |
| The Playboys | Customs Officer | 1992 |
| The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles | W.B. Yeats | 1992 |
| The Miracle | Rose's Father | 1991 |
| Screen Two | Senior Policeman | 1985 |
| Four Days in July | Brendan | 1984 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Redemption of a Rogue | Hardware Owner / Hardware Store Owner | 2021 |
| Tinsel - The Lost Movie About Hollywood | Self | 2020 |
| Ghostwood | Father Frank / Fr Frank | 2006 |
| Uprising | German Soldier with Violinists | 2001 |
| The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Love's Sweet Song | W.B. Yeats | 2000 |
| The Playboys | Customs Officer | 1992 |
| The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles | W.B. Yeats | 1992 |
| The Miracle | Rose's Father | 1991 |
| Screen Two | Senior Policeman | 1985 |
| Four Days in July | Brendan | 1984 |
| Piano Smashers of the Golden Sun | John Mulligan | 1975 |
| Crown Court | Gerald Thornton | 1972 |
| Play for Today | 1970 | |
| Armchair Theatre | Prison officer | 1956 |
Producer Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1990 | Oscar | Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium | Nominated |
