Deceased
When Did Dermot Kelly Die?
Life & Death
Died aged 62GenderMaleNationalityIrelandBorn15/05/1917Born inCounty Laois, Irish RepublicDied18/02/1980WikidataQ70290708 ↗TMDb#1229818 ↗
Dermot Kelly was a Northern Irish actor often in comic roles, in films and on TV. He achieved popularity as a recurring tramp character, sidekick to Arthur Haynes's vagrant, in TV's The Arthur Haynes Show in the early 1960s. Previously on stage with Dublin's Abbey Theatre, he was in the original stage and film versions of Brendan Behan's The Quare Fellow, in 1954 and 1962, respectively.
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Importing filmography…
| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | SykesSeries | Mr. Williamson | 55 |
| 1968 | The ChampionsSeries | Hogan | 51 |
| 1967 | The PlankMovie | Milkman | 50 |
| 1966 | Till Death Us Do PartSeries | Labour Exchange Man | 49 |
| 1965 | Gideon's WaySeries | Fingers | 48 |
| 1964 | The Yellow Rolls-RoyceMovie | Marquess of Frinton's Jockey (uncredited) | 47 |
| 1962 | Man of the WorldSeries | Shorty | 45 |
| 1960 | MaigretSeries | — | 43 |
| 1959 | International DetectiveSeries | O'Grady | 42 |
| 1958 | The CriminalsMovie | Fred Ellis | 41 |
| 1953 | Malta StoryMovie | British Soldier at Airport | 36 |
| 1948 | Another ShoreMovie | Her Nephew | 31 |