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David Ganly

A native of Dublin, David trained at The Samuel Beckett Centre, Trinity College.

Theatre credits include Bottom in A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Filter Theatre); Willy in Aristocrats (Donmar); Mr Burke in Girl from the North Country (Old Vic); On Blueberry Hill (59E59 Theater, New York and The Dublin Theatre Festival); Once (Olympia Theatre); The Velveteen Rabbit (The Unicorn Theatre, London); The Lonesome West (Tron Theatre, Glasgow); The Plough and the Stars, Shadow of a Gunman, Observe the Sons of Ulster Marching Towards the Somme, Drum Belly and The Cavalcaders (Abbey Theatre); Shakespeare in Love (Noel Coward Theatre); The Wier and The Threepenny Opera (Gate Theatre); King Lear (Theatre Royal Bath); Cinderella (Lyric Hammersmith); Macbeth (Sheffield Crucible); Of Mice and Men (The Watermill, Newbury); The Wizard of Oz (London Palladium); The Beauty Queen of Leenane (Young Vic); Chicago (Cambridge Theatre London); Peter Hall’s production of Uncle Vanya; The Field (Tricycle Theatre); Bedtime Story and The End of the Beginning (Union Theatre/ Young Vic); Translations (National Theatre, London); Waiting for Godot, Hamlet (Theatre Royal Northampton); Americans and The Quare Fellow (Oxford Stage Company); The Full Monty (The Prince of Wales Theatre); Shoot the Crow, Summerhouse and The Lonesome West (Druid)

FILM & TV includes: Silent Witness (BBC), Casualty (BBC), Citizen Charlie (RTE), Sunset Song directed by Terence Davies, Body of Lies directed by Ridley Scott, Hippie Hippie Shake directed by Beeban Kidron, Dorothy Mills, Widow’s Peak, Space TruckersUpwardly Mobile and Doctors.