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Colm Meaney

Acting 72 years old Dublin, Ireland ★ 2.1
Born: May 30, 1953

Biography

Colm J. Meaney (born May 30, 1953) is an Irish actor. He is widely known for playing Chief Miles O'Brien in Star Trek: The Next Generation and Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. He is second only to Michael Dorn in most appearances in Star Trek episodes. He has guest starred on many other television shows, from Law & Order to The Simpsons, and has a significant career in motion pictures.

External Links

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Known For

Remarkably Bright Creatures
Remarkably Bright Creatures Ethan Mack 2026
Con Air
Con Air Agent Duncan Malloy 1997
Law Abiding Citizen
Law Abiding Citizen Detective Dunnigan 2009
Die Hard 2
Die Hard 2 Windsor Plane - Pilot 1990
The Last of the Mohicans
The Last of the Mohicans Major Ambrose 1992

Filmography

Acting Credits (153)

Remarkably Bright Creatures
Remarkably Bright Creatures Ethan Mack 2026
Re-Creation
Re-Creation Ian Bailey 2025
The Legend of the Happy Worker
The Legend of the Happy Worker 2025
Bring Them Down
Bring Them Down Ray 2025
Safe Harbor
Safe Harbor Kieran Walsh 2025
The Problem with People
The Problem with People Ciáran 2024
Duchess
Duchess Frank Monaghan 2024
The Ballad of Davy Crockett
The Ballad of Davy Crockett Caleb 2024
No Way Up
No Way Up Brandon 2024
The Santa Stories
The Santa Stories The No Man/ Bill 2023
Scary Tales of New York
Scary Tales of New York Storyteller 2023
In the Land of Saints and Sinners
In the Land of Saints and Sinners Robert McQue 2023
There's Always Hope
There's Always Hope Jonathan 2023
Marlowe
Marlowe Bernie Ohls 2023
Unwelcome
Unwelcome Colm “Daddy” Whelan 2023
Three Day Millionaire
Three Day Millionaire Mr. Barr 2022
The Serpent Queen
The Serpent Queen Francis I of France 2022
Save the Cinema
Save the Cinema Martyn 2022
Confession
Confession Father Peter 2022
Fúria
Fúria 2021
The Monkey
The Monkey MacDonell 2021
Back to Barrytown
Back to Barrytown Self / Narrator 2021
Pixie
Pixie Dermot O'Brien 2020
The Singapore Grip
The Singapore Grip Major Brendan Archer 2020
Gangs of London
Gangs of London Finn Wallace 2020
The Banker
The Banker Patrick Barker 2020
Seberg
Seberg Frank Ellroy 2019
The Last Right
The Last Right Detective Donall Crowley 2019
Tolkien
Tolkien Father Francis Morgan 2019
What We Left Behind: Looking Back at Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
What We Left Behind: Looking Back at Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Self 2018
National Theatre Live: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
National Theatre Live: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Big Daddy 2018
Will
Will James Burbage 2017
Halal Daddy
Halal Daddy Martin Logan 2017
The Journey
The Journey Martin McGuinness 2017
The Secrets of Emily Blair
The Secrets of Emily Blair Father Avital 2016
Pelé: Birth of a Legend
Pelé: Birth of a Legend George Raynor 2016
Pelé: Birth of a Legend
Pelé: Birth of a Legend Coach George Raynor 2016
The Cowboy
The Cowboy Self 2016
Norm of the North
Norm of the North Grandfather (voice) 2016
Childhood's End
Childhood's End Wainwright 2015
I Am Your Father
I Am Your Father Narrator (voice) 2015
A Dangerous Arrangement
A Dangerous Arrangement Leslie 2015
Star Trek: The Next Generation - All Good Things...
Star Trek: The Next Generation - All Good Things... Miles O'Brien 2014
The Devil's Hand
The Devil's Hand Elder Beacon 2014
The Driver
The Driver The Horse 2014
The Yank
The Yank Fintan McGuire 2014
Free Birds
Free Birds Myles Standish (voice) 2013
A Belfast Story
A Belfast Story Detective 2013
One Chance
One Chance Roland Potts 2013
Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa
Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa Patt Farrell 2013
Star Trek: The Next Generation - The Best of Both Worlds
Star Trek: The Next Generation - The Best of Both Worlds Chief Miles O'Brien (archive footage) 2013
Soldiers of Fortune
Soldiers of Fortune Mason 2012
The Cold Light of Day
The Cold Light of Day Bandler 2012
Bel Ami
Bel Ami Monsieur Rousset 2012
Muide Éire
Muide Éire Self 2011
Hell on Wheels
Hell on Wheels Thomas 'Doc' Durant 2011
The Perfect Stranger
The Perfect Stranger Mark O'Reilly 2011
Whole Lotta Sole
Whole Lotta Sole Detective Weller 2011
The Conspirator
The Conspirator David Hunter 2011
The Flight of the Swan
The Flight of the Swan Giannopoulos 2011
The Hot Potato
The Hot Potato Harry 2011
Alleged
Alleged H.L. Mencken 2010
Parked
Parked Fred Daly 2010
Get Him to the Greek
Get Him to the Greek Jonathan Snow 2010
Alice
Alice King of Hearts 2009
The Race
The Race Frank Kensay 2009
Law Abiding Citizen
Law Abiding Citizen Detective Dunnigan 2009
Mercy
Mercy 2009
The Damned United
The Damned United Don Revie 2009
ZOS: Zone of Separation
ZOS: Zone of Separation George Titac 2009
Three and Out
Three and Out Tommy Cassidy 2008
Unnatural Causes
Unnatural Causes Trevor Jones 2008
Kings
Kings Joe Mullan 2007
Men in Trees
Men in Trees Bob O'Donnell 2006
Five Fingers
Five Fingers Gavin 2006
Covert One: The Hades Factor
Covert One: The Hades Factor Peter Howell 2006
The Unit
The Unit Charge D'Affaires 2006
Caved In: Prehistoric Terror
Caved In: Prehistoric Terror Vincent 2006
A Lobster Tale
A Lobster Tale Cody 2006
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia Shelley Kelly 2005
Turning Green
Turning Green Tom 2005
Battle of the Brave
Battle of the Brave Benjamin Franklin 2004
Layer Cake
Layer Cake Gene 2004
The Murdoch Mysteries: Poor Tom Is Cold
The Murdoch Mysteries: Poor Tom Is Cold Inspector Brackenreid 2004
Stargate Atlantis
Stargate Atlantis Cowen 2004
The Murdoch Mysteries: Except the Dying
The Murdoch Mysteries: Except the Dying Inspector Brackenreid 2004
The Murdoch Mysteries
The Murdoch Mysteries Inspector Brackenreid 2004
Bad Apple
Bad Apple Gibbons 2004
Renegade
Renegade Jimmy McClure 2004
Deep Space Nine: Ending an Era
Deep Space Nine: Ending an Era Self 2003
The Boys & Girl from County Clare
The Boys & Girl from County Clare Jimmy 2003
Intermission
Intermission Jerry Lynch 2003
King of Texas
King of Texas Mr. Tumlinson 2002
How Harry Became a Tree
How Harry Became a Tree Harry 2002
Random Passage
Random Passage Thomas Hutchings 2002
Random Passage
Random Passage 2002
Backflash
Backflash Gin O'Malley 2002
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Law & Order: Criminal Intent Harold Garrett 2001
Chapter Zero
Chapter Zero Frank Lazaras 1999
The Magical Legend of the Leprechauns
The Magical Legend of the Leprechauns Seamus Muldoon 1999
Mystery, Alaska
Mystery, Alaska Mayor Scott Pitcher 1999
Four Days
Four Days Fury 1999
This Is My Father
This Is My Father Seamus 1999
Money Kings
Money Kings Al Sheehan 1998
Claire Dolan
Claire Dolan Roland Cain 1998
October 22
October 22 Steve 1998
Monument Ave.
Monument Ave. Jackie O'Hara 1998
Owd Bob
Owd Bob Keith Moore 1998
Con Air
Con Air Agent Duncan Malloy 1997
The Last of the High Kings
The Last of the High Kings Jim Davern 1996
The Van
The Van Larry 1996
The Making of Star Trek Deep Space Nine Trials And Tribble-ations
The Making of Star Trek Deep Space Nine Trials And Tribble-ations Self 1996
Star Trek: 30 Years and Beyond
Star Trek: 30 Years and Beyond Self 1996
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - The Way of the Warrior
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - The Way of the Warrior Miles O'Brien 1995
The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain
The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain Morgan the Goat 1995
The New Explorers: The Science of Star Trek
The New Explorers: The Science of Star Trek Self 1995
Scarlett
Scarlett Father Colum O'Hara 1994
The Road to Wellville
The Road to Wellville Dr. Lionel Badger 1994
Gargoyles
Gargoyles Mr. Dugan (voice) 1994
War of the Buttons
War of the Buttons Geronimo's Dad 1994
Journey's End - The Saga of Star Trek: The Next Generation
Journey's End - The Saga of Star Trek: The Next Generation Self 1994
The Snapper
The Snapper Dessie Curley 1993
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - Behind the Scenes
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - Behind the Scenes Himself 1993
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Miles O'Brien 1993
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman Jake Slicker 1993
Into the West
Into the West Barreller 1992
Under Siege
Under Siege Daumer 1992
The Last of the Mohicans
The Last of the Mohicans Major Ambrose 1992
Far and Away
Far and Away Kelly 1992
Brooklyn Bridge
Brooklyn Bridge 1991
The Commitments
The Commitments Jimmy Rabbitte, Sr. 1991
Law & Order
Law & Order Wyatt Landon 1990
Come See the Paradise
Come See the Paradise Gerry McGurn 1990
Die Hard 2
Die Hard 2 Windsor Plane - Pilot 1990
Dick Tracy
Dick Tracy Cop at Tess' 1990
The Simpsons
The Simpsons Tom O'Flanagan (voice) 1989
Perfect Witness
Perfect Witness Meagher 1989
The Gambler: The Legend Continues
The Gambler: The Legend Continues Tinkerer 1987
Star Trek: The Next Generation
Star Trek: The Next Generation Miles O'Brien 1987
The Dead
The Dead Mr. Bergin 1987
Omega Syndrome
Omega Syndrome Sean 1986
MacGyver
MacGyver Irwin Malcolm 1985
Moonlighting
Moonlighting Keterina Suitor (as Colm Meany) 1985
Screen Two
Screen Two Dessie Curley 1985
Tales from the Darkside
Tales from the Darkside Constable 1984
Easter 2016
Easter 2016 Kevin Murphy 1982
Nailed
Nailed Younger Protestant 1981
Strangers
Strangers Peter Smolett 1978
The Late Late Show
The Late Late Show Self 1962
Shelter Me
Shelter Me
The Panic
The Panic J. Pierpont Morgan
The Last Days of Rabbit Hayes
The Last Days of Rabbit Hayes Jack
Hal
Hal

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