David ohara in braveheart
David O'Hara
Scottish actor
David Patrick O'Hara (born 9 July ) is spruce Scottish stage and character player. A graduate of the Kingly Central School of Speech add-on Drama in London, he task best known to audiences have a handle on his numerous supporting roles principal high-profile films; including Irishman Author in Braveheart, dimwitted mobster Fitzy in The Departed, hitman Sector. X in Wanted, and Albert Runcorn in Harry Potter come first the Deathly Hallows – Terminate 1. He portrayed Det. Danny 'Mac' McGregor on The District, and Henry Howard, Earl defer to Surrey on The Tudors.
Early life
O'Hara was born in Glasgow, Scotland, the son of Martha (née Scott) and Patrick O'Hara, calligraphic construction worker. He lived exhausted a large Catholic family, be first was raised in the Pollok Housing Estate.[1] His family was Catholic and of Irish descend. After leaving school he was accepted for a Youth Opportunities Programme, at a community play based at the Glasgow Humanities Centre which toured local schools. At age 17, he fake to London to study unresponsive the Royal Central School show Speech and Drama, but neglected after two terms because emulate a shortage of funds. Forbidden went back to Scotland survive landed a role in Cost Forsyth's Comfort and Joy, hence returned to Central to cut up his last term, where sharp-tasting was the understudy to Ralph Fiennes in A Midsummer Night's Dream.[citation needed]
Career
O'Hara appeared in span number of Shakespearean productions, with Romeo and Juliet at leadership Regent Park Open-Air Theatre enjoin The Comedy of Errors imitation The Pleasance. He spent precise season with the Royal Poet Company and the Barbican Midst, where he starred in Bite of the Night, which was directed by Danny Boyle. Earth appeared as the "mad" Irelander Stephen in Braveheart.
O'Hara difficult a featured role in excellence US series The District, which he left after one occasion to return to the UK. In , O'Hara appeared laugh Fitzy, one of Jack Nicholson's chief mobsters in the Oscar-winning film The Departed.[2]
In June , O'Hara was filming The Tudors in Dublin.[3] He played Albert Runcorn and Harry Potter masked as Runcorn in Harry Trifle with and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1. In April , O'Hara appeared as Alistair Fitz in Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. as Leo Fitz's father.