Brian Downey

Brian Downey

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Brian Downey (born 31 October 1944 in Newfoundland, Canada) is a Canadian actor perhaps best-known for his portrayal of Stanley Tweedle, in the science-fiction television series Lexx. Downey is a character actor who has appeared in various films and guest starring roles on TV, including a recurring role on Millennium. His first film role was in a 1986 Andy Jones film called The Adventure of Faustus Bidgood, which features the entire cast of CODCO. Downey has enjoyed a long professional relationship with Lexx creator Paul Donovan, dating back at least to 1988, when Donovan cast Downey in the time travel adventure film, Norman's Awesome Experience. Downey appeared as Cardinal Juan de Mella in Donovan's upcoming medieval TV thriller, The Conclave. Downey has also worked with Jessica Lange, JoBeth Williams, Sam Rockwell, and directors such as Joe Sargent. He won the 2010 only acting award at the 2010 Atlantic Film Festival for his role in "Whirligig", directed by Chaz Thorne, with whom he has worked on 2 previous features. He played the evil gang leader "The Drake", who runs the town in the feature film, Hobo with a Shotgun, starring Rutger Hauer and directed by Jason Eisener. Downey is also a musician and writer. Before being recruited as an actor, he spent many years as a musician, as a bass player, guitarist, and blues harmonica player. He has been a writer for many stage plays, and has led many script writing workshops. His first full length stage play, "Peter's Other War", was produced during the summer of 2009. Description above from the Wikipedia article Brian Downey, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
    Known for
    Acting
    Place of birth
    St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada
    Birthday
    10/31/1944
Sybil
Sybil
6.5
Gary Moore & Friends: One Night in Dublin
Gary Moore & Friends: One Night in Dublin
7
Hobo with a Shotgun
Hobo with a Shotgun
5.9
Super Nova
Super Nova
4.5
I Worship His Shadow
I Worship His Shadow
7.6
The Disappeared
The Disappeared
5.5
Whirligig
Whirligig
0
Eating Pattern
Eating Pattern
7
Giga Shadow
Giga Shadow
7
The Adventure of Faustus Bidgood
The Adventure of Faustus Bidgood
8.5
Norman's Awesome Experience
Norman's Awesome Experience
3.2
George's Island
George's Island
6.5
Beethoven's Treasure Tail
Beethoven's Treasure Tail
5.8
Copperhead
Copperhead
5.3
The Story of Faustus Bidgood
The Story of Faustus Bidgood
0
Lizzie Borden Took an Ax
Lizzie Borden Took an Ax
5.8
Secret Nation
Secret Nation
5.2
The Healer
The Healer
7.2
Just Buried
Just Buried
5.9
Little Dickie
Little Dickie
0
Snow Angels
Snow Angels
6.4
The Conclave
The Conclave
6
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