Dive into the world of Conleth Hill, a versatile and accomplished actor from Northern Ireland known for his iconic role as Varys in the hugely popular Game of Thrones. In this movie roundup article, we take a closer look at some of his most memorable film performances, exploring the unique blend of drama, comedy, and thrill that he brings to each character he portrays. Get ready to embark on a cinematic journey through Conleth Hill's impressive career.
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1. Crossmaheart (1998)
In the 1998 drama "Crossmaheart, " an Irish journalist is sent to the turbulent town of Crossmaheart to cover a series of violent incidents. As he delves deeper into the events unfolding in this troubled community, his investigation leads him to former assigned reporter who has mysteriously vanished.
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2. The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Love's Sweet Song (2000)
Love's Sweet Song" is the seventh installment in the prequel and sequel series, "The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones. " Set in 1916, the story follows Indiana Jones and Remy Baudouin as they venture through Ireland and England in search of joining the Belgian Army. While raising funds for their journey, they both work at a local pub, where Indiana Jones crosses paths with playwright Sean O'Casey and two Irish girls who believe he's an American millionaire.
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3. Goodbye, Mr. Chips (2002)
Goodbye, Mr. Chips, directed by Stuart Orme, is a heartwarming British drama set in the later years of the 19th century, with a runtime of 1h 39min. This timeless tale, adapted from James Hilton's novel, follows Latin master Mr. Chips, who becomes a beloved figure at Brookfields boys boarding school. Despite his dedication to education and his role as a headmaster, Mr. Chips finds love in an unexpected encounter on a walking holiday, marrying the vibrant Kathie. Together, they support each other both professionally and personally until Kathie's untimely passing.
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4. Intermission (2003)
Intermission, " a darkly entertaining comedy, crime, and drama, follows the chaotic intertwining lives of people in Dublin. Filled with a cast of dysfunctional characters, this film shines a light on the harsh realities of love, greed, and violence. Cillian Murphy, Kelly Macdonald, and Colin Farrell bring their exceptional performances to the big screen, elevating the story to an unforgettable level.
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5. Whatever Works (2009)
Delight in the unique and charming story of whatever works when a middle-aged, cynical New Yorker and a young, innocent Southern girl forge an unexpected bond. Woody Allen, known for his sharp wit and engaging storytelling, directs this comedic romance that explores the unconventional pairing of a runaway atheist and a Pygmalion-type relationship.
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6. Perrier's Bounty (2009)
Perrier's Bounty" is a thrilling, dark comedy that follows the story of notorious gangster Perrier, who seeks revenge on a trio of fugitives responsible for the accidental death of one of his closest associates. As Perrier sets out to teach them a painful lesson, he must navigate a labyrinth of crime, comedy, and chaos.
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7. Stand Off (2011)
Stand Off (originally titled "Whole Lotta Sole") is a crime-comedy-drama that explodes with action and tension. Set against the backdrop of a botched fish market robbery, events spiral out of control, involving the local police and a notorious gangster seeking retribution.
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8. Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2011)
Salmon Fishing in the Yemen" (2011) is a delightful blend of comedy, drama, and romance that takes audiences on an upstream journey of faith and fish. Directed by Lasse Hallström, this enchanting film features a star-studded cast, including Ewan McGregor, Emily Blunt, and Amr Waked. When a fisheries expert is approached by a consultant to help bring the sport of fly-fishing to the desert, he embarks on a life-changing adventure to prove the impossible possible in this engaging and heartwarming tale.
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9. National Theatre Live: The Cherry Orchard (2011)
National Theatre Live: The Cherry Orchard" brings Chekhov's timeless classic to the big screen in an outstanding adaptation. In this 2011 production, Madame Ranevskaya (Claudie Blakley), a once-prosperous aristocrat, returns to her estate from Paris to confront the looming loss of her beloved Cherry Orchard home. With the estate at risk due to a mortgage default, the once wealthy and privileged Madame struggles to adapt to the changing world and faces a series of difficult decisions that challenge her values and beliefs.
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10. Keith Lemon: The Film (2012)
Behold the riotous world of comedy genius, Keith Lemon, as he takes center stage in this uproarious comedy adventure. The film, aptly titled 'Keith Lemon: The Film', follows the charmingly chaotic life of Keith, played by multi-talented screenwriter, Leigh Francis. Keith is hell-bent on launching his fantastic invention, the 'securipole', at a London business convention and plans to steal the show.
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11. Serena (2014)
In the tumultuous backdrop of Depression-era North Carolina, a timber empire's future takes a dramatic turn with the arrival of Serena, the fiery and cunning new wife of George Pemberton, a notorious timber baron. As they build their fortune amidst the treacherous and harsh world of logging, the couple's passionate love story intensifies, shaping the course of their lives, and altering the fate of George's empire. However, their love is ultimately tested when a shocking accident involving an axe leads to a series of unexpected consequences that challenge their unbreakable bond.
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12. That Day We Sang (2014)
Step back in time to 1969 and witness a heartwarming musical film, That Day We Sang. Written and directed by the talented Victoria Wood, this uplifting tale follows the story of a middle-aged couple who rediscover their love for each other.
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13. Shooting for Socrates (2014)
Shooting for Socrates" chronicles a young boy's journey from the tumultuous streets of Belfast to the world stage in 1986. The film, set in a period marred by political strife, focuses on nine-year-old Tommy whose love for football offers an escape. His peaceful pastime is disrupted as riots erupt, yet Tommy remains undeterred.
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14. Two Down (2015)
Two Down" is a riveting 2015 British comedy-crime-thriller film that keeps you on the edge of your seat. Directed by Matthew Butler-Hart and written by Matthew and Tori Butler-Hart, this intense film follows the life of a young woman whose world is turned upside down when she becomes unexpectedly entangled with an injured hit man who takes her hostage.
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15. A Patch of Fog (2015)
A Patch of Fog" is a gripping 2015 thriller film directed by Michael Lennox. The movie, set in the United Kingdom, revolves around a security guard who catches a renowned host, played by Conleth Hill, shoplifting and uses this as leverage to make him his friend. The plot takes a dark turn as the two characters forge an unlikely alliance, fraught with unexpected twists and turns.
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16. The Truth Commissioner (2016)
The Truth Commissioner" is a gripping drama that takes a deep dive into the complex world of South African-style truth commissions, specifically in Northern Ireland. Set against the backdrop of "The Troubles" and the Northern Ireland Conflict, the film follows a dedicated truth commissioner appointed to investigate and uncover the dark truths surrounding these tumultuous times.
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17. National Theatre Live: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (2017)
Prepare to be captivated by "National Theatre Live: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? ", a powerful drama that masterfully brings Edward Albee's timeless play to life on the big screen. Directed by James MacDonald and Tim Van Someren, this cinematic adaptation features an all-star cast, including Imogen Poots, Imelda Staunton, and Luke Treadaway.
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18. The Isle (2018)
The Isle" (2018) is a gripping blend of fantasy, mystery, and thriller that plunges viewers into a dark and suspenseful world. The story follows three men who, after a harrowing boat sinking, find themselves stranded on a seemingly tranquil Scottish island. Tensions rise as they discover an unsettling secret that haunts the isolated land: avenging spirits eager to exact their revenge on the living.
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19. Game of Thrones: The Last Watch (2019)
Immerse yourself in the thrilling world of 'Game of Thrones' as the series takes a dive into the making of its final season. In 'Game of Thrones: The Last Watch, ' viewers rejoice in the retrospective retelling of one of the most anticipated and intricately crafted seasons of television.
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20. Official Secrets (2019)
Official Secrets" is a gripping crime drama that brings to life the true story of Katharine Gun, a British whistleblower who exposed an illegal NSA spy operation destined to sway the UN Security Council's decision to invade Iraq. Set against the backdrop of tense international politics, the film takes us on a thrilling journey as Gun leaks classified documents about the operation to the press, sparking controversy and catapulting her into the spotlight.
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21. Herself (2020)
Herself" tells the gripping story of a young mother named Sandra, who bravely breaks free from her abusive husband and embarks on a life-changing journey of self-discovery and transformation. After escaping her toxic environment, Sandra seeks to reclaim her sense of identity and well-being. She perseveres against the harsh realities of a broken housing system by setting her sights on building her own home - an ambitious yet empowering endeavor that brings newfound hope and resilience to her life.
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22. Here Are the Young Men (2020)
Here Are the Young Men" follows three Dublin teenagers, Matthew, Rez, and Kearney, as they navigate the harsh realities of life after graduation. Stepping into a social void, they find solace in drinking and drug use, spiraling down a dangerous path of transgression and shocking acts. Set against the backdrop of Ireland's dynamic capital, this gripping drama, directed by Eoin Macken, explores the fragility of youth and the consequences of a desperate attempt at self-discovery.
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23. Infinitum: Subject Unknown (2021)
In a mysterious and thrilling journey, 'Infinitum: Subject Unknown' takes us on a captivating adventure. Directed by the incredibly talented Matthew Butler-Hart and written by the brilliant duo, Tori and Matthew Butler-Hart, the film brings forth the most unimaginable scenarios.
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24. To Olivia (2021)
To Olivia" is a captivating biographical drama that delves into the tumultuous marriage between Hollywood legend Patricia Neal, portrayed by an exceptional Hugh Bonneville, and world-renowned author Roald Dahl. The film captures the highs and lows of their relationship, blending an engaging narrative of love and passion amidst the harsh realities of life.
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25. Tell Me a Creepy Story (2023)
Tell Me a Creepy Story' (2023) is a spine-chilling anthology of horror stories that will leave you shivering. With a runtime of 1h 30min, the film dives into the darkness, exploring serial murderers, home invasions, insatiable hunger, and more.
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