Michael Condron

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Michael Condron is a Canadian born actor from Northern Ireland.{{cite web|url=http://culturehubmagazine.co.uk/4599-2/|title=Michael Condron: Interview|website=culturehubmagazine.co.uk|first=Conor|last=O'Neill|date=18 March 2016|accessdate=9 May 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171017045209/http://culturehubmagazine.co.uk/4599-2/|archive-date=17 October 2017|url-status=dead}}

Career

Condron was born in Toronto, Canada, and raised in Belfast, Northern Ireland.

He has been active in several stage productions, mainly at the Lyric Theatre, Belfast. He portrayed Robert McGladdery in the BBC docu-film Last Man Hanging in 2008,{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2010/nov/20/orchid-blue-eoin-mcnamee-review|title=Orchid Blue|last=Burnside|first=John|date=20 November 2010|work=The Guardian|publisher=guardian.co.uk|accessdate=29 November 2010}} and he played the role of Ricky in the BBC One series Number 2s in 2015.{{cite web|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/profiles/4Rv8Jmnn3XWtHS4DNXQyCnx/ricky|title=Number 2s: Michael Condron as Ricky|website=BBC One official site}} He appeared in minor roles in feature films such as Keith Lemon: The Film and High-Rise.

He most notably portrayed Bowen Marsh in season 5 and season 6 of the HBO series Game of Thrones.{{cite web|url=http://winteriscoming.net/features/cast/michael-condron/|title=Michael Condron as Bowen Marsh|author=|website=Winteriscoming.net|date=|accessdate=29 August 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150626112153/http://winteriscoming.net/features/cast/michael-condron/|archive-date=26 June 2015|url-status=dead}} He was nominated for A Screen Actors Guild Award for Best performance in An Ensemble for Game of Thrones in 2016.

Condron played Ben McGregor in the TV comedy series Soft Border Patrol (2018-2020). Since 2022, he has been portraying Griff Reynolds in Coronation Street.

Filmography

=Film=

class="wikitable sortable"
Year

! Title

! Role

! Notes

2008

|Last Man Hanging

|Robert McGladdery

|TV film

2012

|Keith Lemon: The Film

|Hoff Film Director

|

2015

|High-Rise

|Delivery Man

|

2020

|Solitary

|Ken Bradley

|

2021

|Doineann

|Aidan

|

=Television=

class="wikitable sortable"
Year

! Title

! Role

! Notes

2004

|Pulling Moves

|Ambush Man

|1 episode ("The Grandfather Clock")

2007

|The Tudors

|Sailor

|1 episode ("Look to God First")

2008

|Fairy Tales

|Police Constable

|1 episode ("Billy Goat")

2015

|Number 2s

|Ricky

|6 episodes

2015–2016

|Game of Thrones

|Bowen Marsh

|10 episodes

2018–2020

|Soft Border Patrol

|Ben McGregor

|7 episodes

2022–2024

|Coronation Street

|Griff Reynolds

|Regular role

Theatre (selection)

  • Mojo-Mickybo, directed by Karl Wallace (Lyric Theatre Studio, Hammersmith, 2003){{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2003/may/08/theatre.artsfeatures|title=Review: Mojo-Mickybo|website=The Guardian|first=Lyn|last=Gardner|date=8 May 2003|accessdate=9 May 2016}}{{cite web|url=http://www.kabosh.net/article.php?show=mojo-mickybo|title=What We've Done. Productions|website=kabosh.net|accessdate=9 May 2016|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160605072103/http://www.kabosh.net/article.php?show=mojo-mickybo|archivedate=5 June 2016|df=dmy-all}}
  • A Very Weird Manor, directed by Ian McElhinney (Lyric Theatre, Belfast, 2005){{cite web|url=http://www.irishplayography.com/play.aspx?playid=1869|title=A Very Weird Manor|website=irishplayopgraphy.com|accessdate=9 May 2016}}
  • Mirandolina, directed by Jonathan Munby (Royal Exchange, Manchester, 2006){{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2006/jul/14/theatre1|title=Review: Mirandolina|website=The Guardian|first=Alfred|last=Hickling|date=14 July 2006|accessdate=9 May 2016}}
  • Much Ado About Nothing, directed by Rachel O'Riordan (Lyric Theatre, Belfast, 2007){{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2007/feb/02/theatre3|title=Review: Much Ado About Nothing|first=Karen|last=Fricker|website=The Guardian|date=2 February 2007|accessdate=9 May 2016}}
  • To Be Sure, directed by Tim Loane (Lyric Theatre, Belfast, 2007){{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2007/mar/14/theatre|title=Review: to Be Sure|website=The Guardian|first=Karen|last=Fricker|date=14 March 2007|accessdate=9 May 2016}}
  • Macbeth, directed by Lynne Parker (Lyric Theatre, Belfast, 2012){{cite web|url=https://lyrictheatre.co.uk/first-lyric-production-of-shakespeare-on-new-stage/|title=First Lyric production of Shakespeare on new stage|website=Lyrictheatre.co.uk|date=1 September 2012|accessdate=9 May 2016}}
  • The Boat Factory, regia di Philip Crawford (59E59 Theaters, New York City, 2013){{cite web|url=http://www.59e59.org/moreinfo.php?showid=119|title=The Boat Factory|website=59e59.org|accessdate=9 May 2016}}{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2013/06/11/theater/reviews/the-boat-factory-part-of-brits-off-broadway.html?_r=0|title=Blue-Collar Friendship Down at the Shipyard. 'The Boat Factory' Directed by Philip Crawford|work=The New York Times|date=10 June 2013|first=Andy|last=Webster|accessdate=9 May 2016}}
  • Lally the Scut, directed by Michael Duke (The MAC, Belfast, 2015){{cite web|url=http://www.thereviewshub.com/lally-the-scut-the-mac-belfast/|title=Review: Lally the Scut|website=thereviewshub.com|first=Caitriona|last=M. Reilly|date=17 April 2015|accessdate=9 May 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160810195721/http://www.thereviewshub.com/lally-the-scut-the-mac-belfast/|archive-date=10 August 2016|url-status=dead}}
  • Love or Money, directed by Stephen Kelly (Lyric Theatre, Belfast, 2016){{cite web|url=http://www.thereviewshub.com/love-or-money-lyric-theatre-belfast/|title=Review: Love or Money|website=thereviewshub.com|first=Colm|last=G. Doran|date=24 February 2016|accessdate=9 May 2016}}
  • The 39 Steps, directed by Lisa May (Lyric Theatre, Belfast, 2016){{cite web|url=http://www.thereviewshub.com/the-39-steps-lyric-theatre-belfast/|title=Review: The 39 Steps|website=thereviewshub.com|first=Colm|last=G. Doran|date=1 April 2016|accessdate=9 May 2016}}
  • Smiley, directed by Conall Morrison (Lyric Theatre, Belfast, 2016){{cite web|url=http://www.thereviewshub.com/smiley-lyric-theatre-belfast/|title=Review: Smiley|website=thereviewshub.com|first=Colm|last=G. Doran|date=10 June 2016|accessdate=7 September 2016}}
  • Sinners, directed by Mick Gordon (Lyric Theatre, Belfast, 2017){{cite web|url=https://nomoreworkhorse.com/2017/05/14/sinners-lyric-theatre-review/|title=Sinners – Lyric Theatre – Review|website=nomoreworkhorse.com|first=Cathy|last=Brown|date=14 May 2017|accessdate=14 June 2017}}

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