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Chris O'Dowd
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Christopher O'Dowd (born 9 October 1979) is an Irish actor and comedian. He received wide attention as Roy Brenneman, one of the lead characters in the Channel 4 comedy The IT Crowd, which ran for four series from 2006 to 2010. He has starred in films including Gulliver's Travels (2010), Bridesmaids, Friends with Kids (2011), Cuban Fury (2014), Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (2016) and The Cloverfield Paradox (2018). He created and starred in the Sky 1 television series Moone Boy, which aired from 2012 to 2015 and brought him Irish Film and Television Award nominations for acting, writing and directing.
Since 2017, he has appeared as Miles Daly in the Epix comedy series Get Sho…
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Christopher O'Dowd (born 9 October 1979) is an Irish actor and comedian. He received wide attention as Roy Brenneman, one of the lead characters in the Channel 4 comedy The IT Crowd, which ran for four series from 2006 to 2010. He has starred in films including Gulliver's Travels (2010), Bridesmaids, Friends with Kids (2011), Cuban Fury (2014), Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (2016) and The Cloverfield Paradox (2018). He created and starred in the Sky 1 television series Moone Boy, which aired from 2012 to 2015 and brought him Irish Film and Television Award nominations for acting, writing and directing. Since 2017, he has appeared as Miles Daly in the Epix comedy series Get Shorty. He had a recurring role in the comedy-drama series Girls. His performance in the British comedy TV series State of the Union won him a Primetime Emmy Award. He made his Broadway debut in the play adaptation of Of Mice and Men in 2014, for which he was nominated for a Tony Award. In 2020, he was listed as #39 on The Irish Times list of Ireland's greatest film actors. Description above from the Wikipedia article Chris O'Dowd, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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BODY OF WORK
Chris O'Dowd's Filmography
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On the Edge
as (voice)

Artificial

Me, Myself, and Mary

The Sheep Detectives
as Mopple (voice)

National Theatre Live: The Brightening Air
as Dermot

Puffin Rock and the New Friends
as Narrator (voice)

Slumberland
as Phillip

My Father's Dragon
as Kwan the Macaque (voice)

National Theatre Live: Constellations
as Roland

The Starling
as Jack Maynard

How to Build a Girl
as Alan 'Wilko' Wilkinson

Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth
as Finn's Dad (voice)

Loving Vincent: The Impossible Dream
as Self

Mary Poppins Returns
as Shamus the Coachman (voice)

Juliet, Naked
as Duncan Thomson

Love After Love
as Nicholas

The Cloverfield Paradox
as Mundy

Molly's Game
as Douglas Downey

Loving Vincent
as Postman Joseph Roulin

The Incredible Jessica James
as Boone

Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
as Frank

Mascots
as Tommy 'Zook' Zucarello

The Program
as David Walsh

National Theatre Live: Of Mice and Men
as Lennie

St. Vincent
as Brother Geraghty

Monsters vs Aliens: Creature Features
as Dr. Cockroach Ph.D.

Calvary
as Jack Brennan

The Double
as Nurse

Cuban Fury
as Drew

The IT Crowd Manual
as Self - Roy Trenneman

Thor: The Dark World
as Richard

Monsters Vs Aliens: Cloning Around
as Dr. Cockroach (voice)

Epic
as Grub (voice)

This Is 40
as Ronnie

3, 2, 1... Frankie Go Boom
as Bruce

The Sapphires
as Dave Lovelace

Friends with Kids
as Alex

The Secret Policeman's Ball
as Self

Bridesmaids
as Rhodes

Gulliver's Travels
as General Edward

Dinner for Schmucks
as Marco

Frequently Asked Questions About Time Travel
as Ray

The Boat That Rocked
as Simon

The Secret Policeman's Ball 2008

How to Lose Friends & Alienate People
as Post Modern Review Staff

Hotel Very Welcome
as Liam

The Year London Blew Up
as Brendan Dowd

Festival
as Tommy O'Dwyer

Vera Drake
as Sid's Customer

Conspiracy of Silence
as James
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Bender
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Untitled Jack and the Beanstalk Film
as (voice)
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Ceasefire
as Niall O'Dowd
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The Adventures of Super Frank
as John O'Dowd