Paudge Behan

Biography

Paudge Rodger Behan is an Irish actor and writer. The son of IRA Chief of Staff Cathal Goulding and Beatrice Behan, the widow of playwright Brendan Behan, Paudge Behan worked briefly as a journalist for a Dublin newspaper before turning to acting. After a series of minor film and television roles in the 1990s, he was handpicked by English novelist Barbara Taylor Bradford to appear as the male lead in a 1999 dramatisation of her book A Secret Affair (1996).

Behan has also appeared in the feature films A Man of No Importance (1994), Conspiracy of Silence (2003) and Veronica Guerin (2003), and has taken leading roles in two short films, A Lonely Sky (2006) and Wake Up (2007).

Known For

Uncovered
Uncovered
A Secret Affair
A Secret Affair
Made in Dublin
Made in Dublin

Filmography

2023 Made in Dublin
as
2022 The Man Who Fell to Earth
as Young Papel
2021 American Night
as Dirty Donnie
2020 Final Curtain
as Brendan Bloom
2018 The Orchard
as Leonard
2016 Medici: Masters of Florence
as Cardinal Della Rovere
2016 Stan Lee's Lucky Man
as Nelson
2010 Love/Hate
as Terence
2006 A Lonely Sky
as Jack Reilly
2003 Veronica Guerin
as Brian Meehan
2003 Conspiracy of Silence
as
1999 A Secret Affair
as Bill Fitzgerald
1998 Close Relations
as Todd
1997 The New Adventures of Robin Hood
as Gregory
1996 Snakes and Ladders
as Dan
1994 A Man of No Importance
as Kitty
1994 Uncovered
as Domenec
1992 Highlander: The Series
as Lucas Kagan
1992 Anglo Saxon Attitudes
as Larrie Rourke
1992 Runaway Bay
as David Hill