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Ballykissangel actor dies

01-01-2008 8:55pm

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europhile

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http://www.rte.ie/news/2008/0101/caffreyp.html

The actor Peter Caffrey has died at the age of 58.

He was best known for his role as Padraig in 'Ballykissangel', and also appeared in films including 'I Went Down' and 'A Love Divided'.

He also starred in the RTÉ series 'Bracken'.
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Peter Caffrey moved to London in 1983 to further his acting career and went on become a familiar face on British as well as Irish television.

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#2 01-01-2008 9:02pm

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I recognise his face alright. Shame, R.I.P.

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#3 01-01-2008 9:14pm

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Ah yeah, very familiar face, remember him from many shows. I think he was on the Father Ted 'Song for Europe' episode (one of the hosts. ). Rest in peace.

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#4 01-01-2008 9:50pm

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Had a brilliant turn in "I Went Down" as well.

"Tis like having the angel of ****ing death looking over your shoulder...."

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