Brefni O'Rorke

Brefni O'Rorke
Born	26 June 1889 Dublin, Ireland
Died	11 November 1946 (aged 57) Ireland
Other names	Brefni O'Rourke
Occupation	Film actor
Years active	1939–1946

Brefni O'Rorke (26 June 1889 – 11 November 1946) was an Irish film actor.^[1] He was the stepfather of Cyril Cusack. In 1939 he appeared in a BBC television broadcast of a play by Irish playwright Teresa Deevy called The King of Spain's Daughter ^[2] this was produced by Denis Johnston.

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Partial filmography

• The Ghost of St. Michael's (1941)
• Love on the Dole (1941)
• This Man Is Dangerous (1941)
• Jeannie (1941)
• Cottage to Let (1941)
• Hatter's Castle (1942)
• The Black Sheep of Whitehall (1942)
• The Missing Million (1942)
• The Day Will Dawn (1942)
• The Next of Kin (1942)
• They Flew Alone (1942)
• Unpublished Story (1942)
• The First of the Few (1942)
• Secret Mission (1942)
• Much Too Shy (1942)
• King Arthur Was a Gentleman (1942)
• We'll Meet Again (1943)
• They Met in the Dark (1943)
• The Flemish Farm (1943)
• Tomorrow We Live (1943)
• Escape to Danger (1943)
• The Lamp Still Burns (1943)
• The Hundred Pound Window (1944)
• Tawny Pipit (1944)
• It Happened One Sunday (1944)
• Don't Take It to Heart (1944)
• The Rake's Progress (1945)
• Waltz Time (1945)
• They Were Sisters (1945)
• Perfect Strangers (1945)
• Murder in Reverse (1945)
• The Voice Within (1945)
• Twilight Hour (1945)
• I See a Dark Stranger (1946)
• The Root of All Evil (1947)
• Green Fingers (1947)
• The Upturned Glass (1947)
• Jassy (1947)

Television

• The King of Spain's Daughter (1939) BBC

References

1. http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/individual/375036
2. "The Teresa Deevy Archive".

External links

• Brefni O'Rorke at the Internet Movie Database
• Brefni O'Rourke at The Teresa Deevy Archive