Paudge Behan

Paudge Behan

Actor

Dublin, Ireland
January 18, 1965

Biography

Paudge Rodger Behan is an Irish actor and writer. The son of IRA Chief of Staff Cathal Goulding and Beatrice Behan, the widow of playwright Brendan Behan, Paudge Behan worked briefly as a journalist for a Dublin newspaper before turning to acting. After a series of minor film and television roles in the 1990s, he was handpicked by English novelist Barbara Taylor Bradford to appear as the male lead in a 1999 dramatisation of her book A Secret Affair (1996). Behan has also appeared in the feature films A Man of No Importance (1994), Conspiracy of Silence (2003) and Veronica Guerin (2003), and has taken leading roles in two short films, A Lonely Sky (2006) and Wake Up (2007).

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Representative Works

Veronica Guerin
Veronica Guerin
6.7
/ English
American Night
American Night
4.3
/ English
A Secret Affair
A Secret Affair
4.9
/ English
Uncovered
Uncovered
5.6
/ English
Made in Dublin
Made in Dublin
No Rating Yet
/ English
London Kills Me
London Kills Me
5.9
/ English
A Lonely Sky
A Lonely Sky
4.0
/ English
Snakes and Ladders
Snakes and Ladders
4.4
/ English
The Orchard
The Orchard
No Rating Yet
/ English
Final Curtain
Final Curtain
No Rating Yet
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Veronica Guerin
2003Nominee

Best Performance

Veronica Guerin

American Night
2021Nominee

Best Performance

American Night

A Secret Affair
1999Nominee

Best Performance

A Secret Affair

Career Highlights

Uncovered
1995Highlight

Best Performance

Uncovered

Conspiracy of Silence
2003Highlight

Best Performance

Conspiracy of Silence