Niall O'Brien
ActingNiall O'Brien Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Niall O'Brien reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 24 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Niall O'Brien's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 42% of Niall O'Brien's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Exposure, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Niall O'Brien Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Niall O'Brien's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Niall O'Brien has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Teeth | Joe | Average | Similar → |
| 2004 | Vanity Fair | Mr. Moss | Average | Similar → |
| 2003 | Conspiracy of Silence | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2001 | The Emperor's New Clothes | Bosun | Hit | Similar → |
| 2000 | When Brendan Met Trudy | Judge | Flop | Similar → |
| 2000 | St. Patrick: The Irish Legend | Longhaire | Average | Similar → |
| 1998 | The Legend of 1900 | Harbor Master | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1997 | The Last Bus Home | Jessop's Father | Flop | Similar → |
| 1995 | Braveheart | English General | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | Broken Harvest | Josie McCarthy | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1992 | The Playboys | Police Superintendant | Average | Similar → |
| 1991 | King Ralph | Tommy McGuire | Flop | Similar → |
| 1990 | Who Bombed Birmingham? | Walker | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1986 | Rawhead Rex | Det. Insp. Isaac Gissing | Flop | Similar → |
| 1986 | Half Moon Street | Captain Twilley | Flop | Similar → |
| 1986 | Shergar | Brendan | Flop | Similar → |
| 1984 | Anne Devlin | Michael Dwyer | Hit | Similar → |
| 1983 | Gorky Park | KGB Agent Rurik | Average | Similar → |
| 1983 | John, Love | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1981 | Excalibur | Kay | Hit | Similar → |
| 1981 | Lovespell | Corvenal | Flop | Similar → |
| 1979 | The Outsider | Emmett Donovan | Average | Similar → |
| 1978 | Exposure | Oliver | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | Ryan's Daughter | Bernard | Hit | Similar → |
Niall O'Brien - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Niall O'Brien?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Niall O'Brien is "Exposure" with a rating of 9.0/10.
How many movies has Niall O'Brien acted in?
Niall O'Brien has been featured in at least 24 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Niall O'Brien?
Other notable films include "Broken Harvest", "Who Bombed Birmingham?", and "The Legend of 1900".


