Martin Dempsey, born in 1923, was an actor whose work spanned both movies and television shows over several decades. Our collection captures his performances across these mediums, offering a comprehensive look at his contributions to television and film.
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Films
1. Braveheart
Every man dies, not every man truly lives.
Experience the epic tale of "Braveheart, " where passion and bravery collide as never before. Set in 13th century Scotland, a young warrior named William Wallace, torn apart by the love of his life, Murron, seeks justice and revenge. As Wallace leads his village and eventually his country in a rebellion against the tyrannical English rule, can he truly live, or will his life ultimately be defined by his death? Prepare yourself for a journey filled with heart-pounding battles, stirring romance, and an unforgettable stand for freedom.
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IMDb Rating: 8.3
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TMDb Rating: 7.939
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Metacritic Rating: 68.0
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Release Date: 1995-05-24
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Runtime: 177.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Budget: $72,000,000.0
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Box Office Revenue: $213,200,000.0
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Status: Released
2. The McKenzie Break
P.O.W. ... S.O.B ...
In "The McKenzie Break, " a cunning German U-Boat commander is left to dream of freedom as he sits in a not-so-cozy PoW camp in Scotland. With his plan in the works, he must face the challenges that come with the daring escape, making for an intriguing and suspenseful movie experience! This action-packed story explores the lengths one might go to in search of liberty.
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IMDb Rating: 6.5
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Release Date: 1970-10-28
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Runtime: 108.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["IE", "GB", "US"]
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Status: Released
3. Ulysses
The shocking novel excites the screen! There is only one!
Experience the unforgettable story of "Ulysses" as it comes to life on screen in 1967. Set in Dublin during a transformative day in June 1904, follow the intertwined journeys of Stephen Dedalus, a poet-in-the-making, and Leopold Bloom, a middle-aged Jewish man. As they navigate their way through a day filled with friendship, fatherly connections, and unflinching truths, explore the complexities of love, passion, and fate in this masterful adaptation of the classic novel.
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IMDb Rating: 6.4
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Release Date: 1967-03-14
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Runtime: 132.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["IE", "GB", "US"]
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Status: Released
4. The Outsider
In "The Outsider", Michael Flaherty, an American Vietnam veteran of Irish descent, makes a shocking discovery upon returning to his ancestral home in Belfast. He finds himself in the crosshairs of a sinister plot by the IRA, designed to make the British forces look bad and seek financial support from wealthy Americans. Set against the backdrop of the tense political climate, Flaherty finds himself in a deadly game of cat and mouse, struggling to stay alive and uphold his grandfather's legacy.
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IMDb Rating: 6.9
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TMDb Rating: 5.6
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Metacritic Rating: 63.0
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Release Date: 1980-06-02
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Runtime: 128.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["NL", "US"]
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Status: Released
5. The Violent Enemy
The Violent Enemy, set during the tumultuous times in Ireland, portrays a thrilling narrative where an IRA bomb plot targets a British power station. Sean Rogan, an expert in bombing tactics, escapes prison in an attempt to thwart the impending catastrophe. Get ready to immerse yourself in this gripping 1967 film, as it takes you on a suspenseful journey through Ireland's troubles.
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IMDb Rating: 6.4
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TMDb Rating: 5.5
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Release Date: 1967-05-01
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Runtime: 94.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Status: Released
6. Her Own Rules
In the enchanting narrative "Her Own Rules, " renowned actress Melissa Gilbert assumes the role of Marygold, a solitary author, who sets out to unravel the mysteries of her past in her quaint English town. Her mother, who she believed was deceased, has regained her vitality. Upon this revelation, Marygold embarks on a captivating journey to reclaim her heritage, cultivate love, and confront the trials of lasting affection. Accompany Marygold on this heartfelt voyage of self-discovery and passionate affection.
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IMDb Rating: 4.9
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TMDb Rating: 5.0
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Release Date: 1998-10-13
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Runtime: 86.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
7. Horowitz in Dublin
In "Horowitz in Dublin", New Yorker Dan Horowitz mournfully comes to Dublin after his young wife's death. Not only does he have to pay his respects, but he also unwittingly finds himself a key player in solving a murder case. With its cast comprising Harvey Lembeck, Sinead Cusack, Al Lettieri, Cesare Danova and Cyril Cusack, this comedy-suspense feature entertainment blends intrigue and laughter as Dan navigates unfamiliar territory.
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IMDb Rating: 6.6
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Release Date: 1973-12-12
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Runtime: 94.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["IE", "US"]
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Status: Released
8. I Can't... I Can't...
Her Doctor Knows! Her Priest Knows! Why Can't She Tell Her Husband?
In the captivating movie "I Can't. . I Can't. . ", a young Irish Catholic bride faces a heart-wrenching tragedy when her mother miscarries and dies on her wedding day. As she grapples with the guilt of her father's lust, the bride's own wedding night becomes a terrifying obstacle. Her choices, driven by desperation, reveal the complexity of her situation and the consequences of her decision. This gripping film explores the taboo of contraception, faith, and the struggles of marriage in 1960s Ireland.
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IMDb Rating: 3.4
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Release Date: 1969-11-01
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Runtime: 99.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["IE", "GB", "US"]
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Status: Released
9. High Kampf
In 1973, "High Kampf" dives into a world of greed and power. With Johann Schultz on his deathbed in an Irish monastery, his heirs gather to claim their fortune, sparking a riveting tug-of-war. This little-known gem, originally titled "High Kampf, " will keep you hooked in its 59-minute runtime, delivering a captivating journey that challenges boundaries and emotions. Join us for an unforgettable ride filled with suspense, drama, and raw human nature.
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Release Date: 1973-08-28
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Runtime: 59.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
10. Love Life
Experience the whirlwind of romance and self-discovery in the captivating 1967 film, "Love Life". Following the adventures of Theodore Quill, a smooth-talking lothario who's never short of love interests, the film takes an unexpected turn when Quill is forced to confront the true nature of his relationships. Witness the heart-pumping rollercoaster of emotions, as Quill grapples with the complexities of love and commitment, and finds that the price of desire might just be higher than he ever imagined.
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Release Date: 1967-07-29
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
11. Leeds United!
Experience the heart-wrenching tale of resistance and unbreakable solidarity in Leeds United! , a gripping account of a crucial industrial strike in 1970. Brave, undaunted textile workers passionately fought for equal pay, only to face seemingly insurmountable opposition from their own union and the forces governing the factory floor. Uncover the true story of an unyielding quest for justice that shook the foundations of a proud industrial city.
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Release Date: 1974-10-31
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Runtime: 116.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
12. Jack Point
In the quaint world of a local Gilbert and Sullivan Society, the stage is set for fierce competition between rivals Rowland Matthews and Clive Bates. Both vying for the coveted role of Jack Point in the Silver Jubilee production, they engage in a thrilling battle of wits and talent. As the stakes grow higher, the true nature of their rivalry is revealed in this heartwarming and humorous tale from 1973.
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Release Date: 1973-11-01
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Runtime: 80.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
13. John, Love
Set in Dublin during the 1950s, this BAFTA-nominated drama brings viewers into the sacred moments of a young boy's first communion. Through his eyes, we experience the simple joys and profound lessons of faith that shape his understanding of love and life. A poignant exploration of childhood and spirituality that transcends time.
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Release Date: 1983-01-01
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Runtime: 32.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["CA", "IE", "GB"]
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. Public Eye
Marker isn't a glamorous detective and he doesn't get glamorous cases—he doesn't even get glamorous girls.
Enter the world of Frank Marker, an unglamorous enquiry agent whose unmarried loner status belies his innate drive for justice. Spanning from 1965 to 1975, "Public Eye" delves into Marker's unglamorous, yet pivotal investigations, as he tackles the cases nobody else can. Experience a gritty, reality-based series where it's not about the glitz, but the pursuit of truth and the relentless fight against injustice.
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Original Name: Public Eye
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TMDb Rating: 7.8
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [60]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1965-01-23
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Last Air Date: 1975-04-07
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Number of Seasons: 7
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Number of Episodes: 87
2. Troubles
Witness the tangled web of love, passion, and deceit as Major Brendan Archer navigates the unstable political landscape of 1919 Ireland in the gripping miniseries "Troubles". Falling in love with the lively Sarah Devlin, Archer becomes entangled in her radical Irish Nationalist activities, sparking a dangerous dance of loyalty and betrayal. Join the Major as he uncovers the sinister truths lurking beneath the surface of his new life in Ireland.
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Original Name: Troubles
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TMDb Rating: 10.0
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [212]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Miniseries
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First Air Date: 1988-05-01
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Last Air Date: 1988-05-08
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 2
3. Die Wächter
Immerse yourself in the gripping world of "Die Wächter, " a German miniseries from 1986. This suspenseful tale unfolds over six episodes, captivating viewers with its intricate plot and well-developed characters. The series, set in a mysterious and dangerous landscape, follows the lives of its watchful protagonists as they navigate through unexpected challenges. As "Die Wächter" comes to a thrilling conclusion, be prepared for a shocking twist that will leave you wanting more. Experience the chilling thrills and nail-biting suspense of this classic television series.
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Original Name: Die Wächter
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Languages: ["de", "en"]
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Episode Runtime: [45]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["DE"]
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Original Language: de
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Type: Miniseries
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First Air Date: 1986-02-19
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Last Air Date: 1986-03-26
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 6
4. Wolcott
Wolcott offers an intense look into the drug trade in London's East End through the eyes of a dedicated black police officer. Promoted to the CID, he's determined to make a difference and bring criminals to justice. This miniseries, set in 1981, features four episodes that delve into the struggles of the police force battling corruption and crime in their community.
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Original Name: Wolcott
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [30]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Miniseries
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First Air Date: 1981-01-13
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Last Air Date: 1981-01-15
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 4
