Colm Meaney
May 30, 1953 (72 years old) in Dublin, Ireland
Colm J. Meaney (born May 30, 1953) is an Irish actor. He is widely known for playing Chief Miles O'Brien in Star Trek: The Next Generation and Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. He is second only to Michael Dorn in most appearances in Star Trek episodes. He has guest starred on many other television shows, from Law & Order to The Simpsons, and has a significant career in motion pictures.
Known For
Credits
- 2026 · Remarkably Bright Creatures as
- 2025 · The Legend of the Happy Worker as
- 2024 · The Problem with People as Ciáran
- 2019 · The Last Right as Detective Donall Crowley
- 2018 · What We Left Behind: Looking Back at Star Trek: Deep Space Nine as Self
- 2017 · Halal Daddy as Martin Logan
- 2017 · The Journey as Martin McGuinness
- 2016 · The Secrets of Emily Blair as Father Avital
- 2015 · I Am Your Father as Narrator (voice)
- 2014 · The Devil's Hand as Elder Beacon
- 2013 · Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa as Patt Farrell
- 2012 · Soldiers of Fortune as Mason
- 2011 · Whole Lotta Sole as Detective Weller
- 2011 · The Hot Potato as Harry
- 2010 · Alleged as H.L. Mencken
- 2010 · Parked as Fred Daly
- 2008 · Three and Out as Tommy Cassidy
- 2006 · Caved In: Prehistoric Terror as Vincent
- 2006 · A Lobster Tale as Cody
- 2004 · Battle of the Brave as Benjamin Franklin
- 2004 · The Murdoch Mysteries: Except the Dying as Inspector Brackenreid
- 2004 · Bad Apple as Gibbons
- 2004 · Renegade as Jimmy McClure
- 2003 · The Boys & Girl from County Clare as Jimmy
- 2002 · King of Texas as Mr. Tumlinson
- 2002 · Backflash as Gin O'Malley
- 1999 · This Is My Father as Seamus
- 1998 · Money Kings as Al Sheehan
- 1998 · Monument Ave. as Jackie O'Hara
- 1996 · The Making of Star Trek Deep Space Nine Trials And Tribble-ations as Self
- 1996 · Star Trek: 30 Years and Beyond as Self
- 1994 · Journey's End - The Saga of Star Trek: The Next Generation as Self
- 1993 · The Snapper as Dessie Curley
- 1993 · Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - Behind the Scenes as Himself
- 1992 · Into the West as Barreller
- 1990 · Come See the Paradise as Gerry McGurn
- Future · The Panic as J. Pierpont Morgan
- 2025 · Re-Creation as Ian Bailey
- 2025 · Bring Them Down as Ray
- 2025 · Safe Harbor as Kieran Walsh
- 2024 · Duchess as Frank Monaghan
- 2024 · The Ballad of Davy Crockett as Caleb
- 2024 · No Way Up as Brandon
- 2023 · The Santa Stories as The No Man/ Bill
- 2023 · Scary Tales of New York as Storyteller
- 2023 · In the Land of Saints and Sinners as Robert McQue
- 2023 · There's Always Hope as Jonathan
- 2023 · Marlowe as Bernie Ohls
- 2023 · Unwelcome as Colm “Daddy” Whelan
- 2022 · Three Day Millionaire as Mr. Barr
- 2022 · The Serpent Queen as Francis I of France
- 2022 · Confession as Father Peter
- 2022 · Save the Cinema as Martyn
- 2021 · Fúria as
- 2021 · The Monkey as MacDonell
- 2021 · Back to Barrytown as Self / Narrator
- 2020 · Pixie as Dermot O'Brien
- 2020 · The Singapore Grip as Major Brendan Archer
- 2020 · Gangs of London as Finn Wallace
- 2020 · The Banker as Patrick Barker
- 2019 · Seberg as Frank Ellroy
- 2019 · Tolkien as Father Francis Morgan
- 2018 · National Theatre Live: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof as Big Daddy
- 2017 · Will as James Burbage
- 2016 · Pelé: Birth of a Legend as George Raynor
- 2016 · Pelé: Birth of a Legend as Coach George Raynor
- 2016 · The Cowboy as Self
- 2016 · Norm of the North as Grandfather (voice)
- 2015 · Childhood's End as Wainwright
- 2015 · A Dangerous Arrangement as Leslie
- 2014 · Star Trek: The Next Generation - All Good Things... as Miles O'Brien
- 2014 · The Driver as The Horse
- 2014 · The Yank as Fintan McGuire
- 2013 · Free Birds as Myles Standish (voice)
- 2013 · A Belfast Story as Detective
- 2013 · One Chance as Roland Potts
- 2013 · Star Trek: The Next Generation - The Best of Both Worlds as Chief Miles O'Brien (archive footage)
- 2012 · The Cold Light of Day as Bandler
- 2012 · Bel Ami as Monsieur Rousset
- 2011 · Hell on Wheels as Thomas 'Doc' Durant
- 2011 · Muide Éire as Self
- 2011 · The Perfect Stranger as Mark O'Reilly
- 2011 · The Conspirator as David Hunter
- 2011 · The Flight of the Swan as Giannopoulos
- 2010 · Get Him to the Greek as Jonathan Snow
- 2009 · Alice as King of Hearts
- 2009 · The Race as Frank Kensay
- 2009 · Law Abiding Citizen as Detective Dunnigan
- 2009 · Mercy as
- 2009 · The Damned United as Don Revie
- 2009 · ZOS: Zone of Separation as George Titac
- 2008 · Unnatural Causes as Trevor Jones
- 2007 · Kings as Joe Mullan
- 2006 · Men in Trees as Bob O'Donnell
- 2006 · Five Fingers as Gavin
- 2006 · Covert One: The Hades Factor as Peter Howell
- 2006 · The Unit as
- 2005 · It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia as Shelley Kelly
- 2005 · Turning Green as Tom
- 2004 · Layer Cake as Gene
- 2004 · The Murdoch Mysteries: Poor Tom Is Cold as Inspector Brackenreid
- 2004 · Stargate Atlantis as Cowen
- 2004 · The Murdoch Mysteries as Inspector Brackenreid
- 2003 · Deep Space Nine: Ending an Era as Self
- 2003 · Intermission as Jerry Lynch
- 2002 · How Harry Became a Tree as Harry
- 2002 · Random Passage as
- 1999 · Chapter Zero as Frank Lazaras
- 1998 · October 22 as Steve
- 1998 · Owd Bob as Keith Moore
- Future · Shelter Me as
- 2002 · Random Passage as Thomas Hutchings
- 2001 · Law & Order: Criminal Intent as Harold Garrett
- 1999 · The Magical Legend of the Leprechauns as Seamus Muldoon
- 1999 · Mystery, Alaska as Mayor Scott Pitcher
- 1999 · Four Days as Fury
- 1998 · Claire Dolan as Roland Cain
- 1997 · Con Air as Agent Duncan Malloy
- 1996 · The Last of the High Kings as Jim Davern
- 1996 · The Van as Larry
- 1995 · Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - The Way of the Warrior as Miles O'Brien
- 1995 · The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain as Morgan the Goat
- 1995 · The New Explorers: The Science of Star Trek as Self
- 1994 · Scarlett as Father Colum O'Hara
- 1994 · The Road to Wellville as Dr. Lionel Badger
- 1994 · Gargoyles as Mr. Dugan (voice)
- 1994 · War of the Buttons as Geronimo's Dad
- 1993 · Star Trek: Deep Space Nine as Miles O'Brien
- 1993 · Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman as Jake Slicker
- 1992 · Under Siege as Daumer
- 1992 · The Last of the Mohicans as Major Ambrose
- 1992 · Far and Away as Kelly
- 1991 · Brooklyn Bridge as
- 1991 · The Commitments as Jimmy Rabbitte, Sr.
- 1990 · Law & Order as Wyatt Landon
- 1990 · Die Hard 2 as Windsor Plane - Pilot
- 1990 · Dick Tracy as Cop at Tess'
- 1989 · The Simpsons as Tom O'Flanagan (voice)
- 1989 · Perfect Witness as Meagher
- 1987 · The Gambler: The Legend Continues as Tinkerer
- 1987 · Star Trek: The Next Generation as Miles O'Brien
- 1987 · The Dead as Mr. Bergin
- 1986 · Omega Syndrome as Sean
- 1985 · MacGyver as Irwin Malcolm
- 1985 · Moonlighting as Keterina Suitor (as Colm Meany)
- 1984 · Tales from the Darkside as Constable
- 1982 · Easter 2016 as Kevin Murphy
- 1981 · Nailed as Younger Protestant
- 1978 · Strangers as Peter Smolett
- 1962 · The Late Late Show as Self
- Future · The Last Days of Rabbit Hayes as Jack