Tom Hickey was an Irish actor best known for his roles in Possession (2002), My Left Foot (1989), and An Awfully Big Adventure (1995). He was born in 1944 in Dublin, Ireland, and dedicated his life to acting. Tom passed away on May 1, 2021, in Ireland.
Personal and Family Life
Tom Hickey was married to Jeanne Neylin from December 11, 1971, until her death on July 15, 2020. He lived a private life, focusing on his family and career throughout the years. His love for the arts and passion for acting were evident in the roles he took on.
Death and Legacy
Tom Hickey died on May 1, 2021, after battling Parkinson’s disease. He is remembered for his significant contributions to film and theater, leaving a lasting impact on the industry. His performances continue to inspire new generations of actors and film lovers.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Nuns on the Run | 1990-03-16 | Father Seamus |
| Inside I’m Dancing | 2004-10-15 | Con O’Shea |
| Gothic | 1986-11-30 | Tour Guide |
| The Miracle | 1991-04-05 | Tommy |
| Flight of the Doves | 1971-04-02 | Pat Flynn |
| Alarm | 2008-07-11 | Frank |
| My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown | 1989-04-07 | Priest |
| The Treaty | 1991-12-05 | Eamonn Duggan |
| An Awfully Big Adventure | 1995-05-11 | Freddie Reynalde |
| Possession | 2002-08-16 | Blackadder |
| Raining Stones | 1993-09-09 | Father Barry |
| Family | 1994-05-08 | Dean |
| Garage | 2007-10-05 | Mr Skerrit |
| Gold In The Streets | 1997-03-19 | Mr Costello |
| Cal | 1984-08-24 | Preacher |
| What Richard Did | 2012-09-09 | Priest |
| High Spirits | 1988-11-18 | Sampson |
| Fools of Fortune | 1990-06-20 | Father Kilgarrif |
| The Butcher Boy | 1998-02-20 | Gardener |
| Katie: The Year of a Child | 1979-12-13 | Pub manager |
| Stella Days | 2012-03-09 | Bishop Hegarty |
| Unnatural Pursuits | 1992-01-01 | Blossom |
| Black Day at Black Rock | 2001-12-12 | (character not listed) |
| The Last September | 2000-04-28 | O’Brien |
| Horowitz in Dublin | 1973-12-12 | (uncredited) |
| Coney Island Baby | 2002-07-13 | Mr. Hayes |
| All Souls’ Day | 1997-10-18 | (character not listed) |
| Moondance | 1995-01-01 | (character not listed) |
| The Cake | 1995-10-06 | Second Orangeman |
| Breakfast on Pluto | 2005-11-16 | Bishop |
| Les Roses de Dublin | 1981-11-10 | Peter O’Reilly |
| Unnatural Pursuits | 1992-12-07 | Blossom |