Niall Tóibín

Known for Acting

Niall Tóibín's portrait

Details

Birthday: November 21, 1929

Deathday: November 13, 2019

Place of birth: Cork, County Cork, Ireland

Biography

Niall Toibin was an Irish comedian and actor. Born in Cork into an Irish speaking family, Tóibín grew up on the north-side of the city in Bishop's Field. He married Judy Kenny (1931-2001) in 1957. He had five children and seven grandchildren. He had an illustrious acting career spanning over four decades. On October 29 2002 he received the CFT Excellence Award for Best Actor.