Barry McEvoy

Barry McEvoy

Born 1967-07-11 (age 58) Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
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Barry McEvoy is an Irish film actor/writer best known for writing and playing the lead in An Everlasting Piece (2000), directed by Barry Levinson. McEvoy's first screen appearance of note was in the supporting role of a gangster in Gloria (1999), filmed after he had spent a decade performing in Off Broadway plays in New York City. McEvoy also appears in Gettysburg (1993), Veronica Guerin (2003), Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006), and Five Minutes of Heaven (2009).

McEvoy based the screenplay of An Everlasting Piece upon the adventures of his own father selling toupées to both Protestants and Catholics in Belfast, Northern Ireland, during the height of the conflict.

Before his career in film, Barry was lead singer for legendary 1980s Washington, D.C., punk band Phlegm, who released several records before disbanding in 1988.

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Known For

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
Gettysburg
Gettysburg

1993

as 2nd Maine Soldier

Five Minutes of Heaven
Five Minutes of Heaven

2009

as Joe's Chauffeur

Gloria
Gloria

1999

as Terry

Gods and Generals
Gods and Generals

2003

as Marion Sibert

Veronica Guerin
Veronica Guerin

2003

as Gilligan Gang Member No. 2

An Everlasting Piece
You're Not Home
You're Not Home

2022

as Management officer

The Barber Shop