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Advertising helps us fund great journalism. if (welcomePopUp) { She died from an overdose of medication in 2013. 62 Metascore. fpblock.classList.add('fp-prevent-html-replace'); userID: purchase.granted_by_whitelist_rule.user_id, [5] Rea returned to the Abbey in 2009 to appear in the world premire of Sebastian Barry's Tales of Ballycumber. }; color: 'var(--c_d3t)', vars.user.subscriptionStartDate = subscriberCookie.subscriptionStartDate || ''; setPriceSelected(selectedPrice._id); event: '_trackEvent', }, "I heard the Taoiseach saying [last month] that he was fed up of people saying 'Brits out', but I haven't heard that in a long time. flipPayConfig = Object.assign(flipPayConfig, { } let productImpressionRecorded = {}; subscriptionFinishDate: purchase.granted_by_app_purchase.finish_at, subscriptionStartDate: cookieData.subscriptionStartDate, However, he says he now spends as much time as possible in Donegal with his two sons. if (priceA.badges['home-delivery'] && priceB.badges['premium-plus']) { template_summary_card: "

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", Rea has a quietly melancholic way of speaking that is leavened with a keen sense of the absurd, especially when he gets onto the subject of politics. By the mid-90s, they scaled another peak with Michael Collins. const item = { } element.classList.add('fp-prevent-html-replace'); badgeElement.style.display = 'block'; }; !badges && badges.length > 0) { } [17], For the English-born American movie critic, see, Last edited on 22 February 2023, at 18:53, "The 50 greatest Irish film actors of all time in order", "Stephen Rea: 'I never wanted to be a polite actor', "Ages of the Moon by Sam Shepard, 24 February 4 April 2009", "Dolours Price, former IRA terrorist and ex-wife of actor Stephen Rea, dies of suspected overdose", "Stephen Rea carries Dolours Price's coffin at funeral in Belfast: Former IRA hunger striker is buried after mass attended by Hollywood actor ex-husband", "Ex-IRA woman Dolours Price is found dead in Dublin", "UNICEF Ireland Ambassadors & High Profile Supporters", "Actor Stephen Rea reveals he has found peace living in Donegal", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Stephen_Rea&oldid=1140976446, Episode: "Hail and Farewell-George Moore", Episode: "K is for Killing" (US Title: "Color Him Dead"), (Uncredited) Episode: "Miranda Richardson/Soul Asylum", This page was last edited on 22 February 2023, at 18:53. } else { user: { Alongside Stephen Rea, who is directing, other stars involved in the project include Moe Dunford (Vikings), Laurence Kinlan (Love/Hate), and Jane Brennan (Brooklyn). In the late 1970s, he acted in the Focus Company in Dublin with Gabriel Byrne and Colm Meaney. plans.forEach(function (plan) { ecommerce: { show_fadeout: false, if (badges.indexOf('home-delivery') > -1) { Rea was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor for Neil Jordan's thriller The Crying Game (1992). badges.forEach(badge => { return '' flipPayConfig = Object.assign(flipPayConfig, { if (eventType === 'purchased') { allow_upgrades: false, }); }; return -1; if (Array.isArray(event.detail.object.upgrade_prices) && event.detail.object.upgrade_prices.length > 0) { "My kids have been absolute angels at the moment. } }); It's the dead of a lockdown night in Dublin and, as the camera pans through the deserted streets, Stephen Rea's desolate lilt is the soundtrack to all that has been lost. p_tag.classList.add('c-box1-brow'); \u0026amp;quot;Except for one time we were sitting having a drink in her house and she looked at me and said, \u0026#039;the boy done good\u0026#039;. (returnURL || member_redirect)) { products: [purchasedProduct] el.parentElement.classList.add('-bestvalue'); } '&l='+l:'';j.async=true;j.src= eventLabel: 'shopfront_subscribe' "It was slightly fantastical, because they had a tank coming into Croke Park, which didn't happen, but [Jordan] wanted to show the military excess that was involved.". }); wallVisible: 'false' } 'Brits out' for a Cork man means [film producer and member of the House of Lords] David Puttnam or the Brits who are living in West Cork. const products = selectedPrice.placeholder_prices.length > 0 template_metered_paywall_limit_reached: '

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', ACTOR Stephen Rea carried the coffin of his ex-wife Dolours Price with their sons as up to 500 mourners attended the funeral of the Old Bailey bomber in Belfast today. ", He studied English literature at Queen's University. badgeToFilterBy = 'monthly'; if (selectedPrice.delivery_days.length === 1 && selectedPrice.delivery_days.indexOf(6) > -1) { if (isUpgrades) { for (let i = 0, parts; (parts = cookies[i] && cookies[i].split('=')); i++) { document.head.append(leafletScript); document.location.search.substring(1).split('&').forEach(function (param) { } }); items_used: accessObject.metered_paywall_items_used, window.dataLayer.push({ card_cvc_style: stripeInputStyle, } } }); document.cookie = subscriberCookieName + "= ; path=/;domain=" + domain + ";expires = Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 GMT"; bundle: bundleValue, It was about the humanity of an IRA soldier, and many of them were motivated by humanity. const bundleValue = getBundleValue(purchase, 'purchase'); "She would never give me a compliment," he tells me. dispatchEvent(new Event('reinitialize')); After appearing on the stage and in television and film for many years in Ireland and England, Rea came to international attention when he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor for the film The Crying Game. tab.onclick = function () { bundles = event.detail.object.prices.map(priceToEcommerceProduct); }; return 'hd_flow'; if (activeTabId === 'shop-front-annual-prices-tab-trigger') { If they listened to farmers in the North, they want [to remain] because they know they have a better deal going through Dublin to Brussels. Stephen Rea was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Born to Protestant parents in Belfast, Rea seems to have spent his life trying to kick down barriers and defy categorisation. meteredModal.classList.remove('-active'); let returnURL = getQueryStringValue('returnURL'); eventCategory: 'content_link', : [selectedPrice] return null; I wasn\u0026#039;t happy about the Troubles, although I felt that they were deserved in a way.\u0026amp;quot;He had been starring in films since Neil Jordan cast him in Angel (1982), but he only became famous worldwide after his performance in The Crying Game earned him a Best Actor Oscar nomination in 1993.He says he knew didn\u0026#039;t have a chance. dispatchEvent(new CustomEvent('reinitialize')); if (scripts[i].innerHTML.indexOf("var map") !== -1 && scripts[i].innerHTML.indexOf("L.map") !== -1 && ! return params[key]; All [Martin] really seems to be concerned about is that Sinn F\u00e9in don\u0026#039;t get more of a hold in this jurisdiction.\u0026amp;quot;Over the last decade, Rea has mixed his film work with many excellent TV drama series; he was most recently to be seen in the mystery-thriller Flesh and Blood, opposite Imelda Staunton. window.showSubscriberElements) { position: index, fpblock.style.display = 'block'; \u0026#039;Brits out\u0026#039; for a Cork man means [film producer and member of the House of Lords] David Puttnam or the Brits who are living in West Cork. return priceExpireExist; event: 'ee-transaction', setBundleToFullWidth(plan); const listenForGigyaEvents = function () { eventLabel: 'load' } } items_limit: accessObject.metered_paywall_items_limit, }); } if (eventType === 'purchase_failed') { mutation.addedNodes.forEach(node => { }, Eye Color. span_tag.appendChild(text); setTimeout(function() { try { return 0; if (bundles.length === 1 && bundles[0].coupon_applied === true) { const flipPayScriptThresholdExpired = function () { Born in Belfast to a protestant father and an atheist mother, Rea aligned politically with the IRA: a progressive socialist, he believes in a United Ireland. When I'm not creating content for viewers like you, I'm writing and directing indie genre films. return [selectedPrice]; return !! placeholder_prices: Object.keys(price).indexOf('placeholder_prices') > -1 template_already_subscriber: "

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