Peadar Lamb: Difference between revisions

| name = Peadar Lamb

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| birth_date = March 15, = 1930

| birth_place = [[Galway]], Ireland

| death_date = {{Death date|df=yes|2017|9|1}} (aged 87)

| death_place = [[Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown]], [[County Dublin]], Ireland

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| nationality = Irish

| education =

| alma_mater = [[Abbey School of Acting]]

| notable_works = ''[[Mystic Knights of Tir Na Nog]]'', ''[[Jakers! The Adventures of Piggley Winks]]''

| occupation = Actor

| yearsactive = 1954–2015

| spouse = {{marriage|[[Geraldine Plunkett]]|1965}}

| children = 7

| awards =

'''Peadar Lamb''' (March 15, 1930 – 1 September 2017) was an Irish actor. He was known for his roles in numerous Irish-language stage productions, including playing King Fin Varra in the television series ''[[Mystic Knights of Tir Na Nog]],'' and lending his voice tovoicing OldGrandpa Piggley Winks on the children's television series ''[[Jakers! The Adventures of Piggley Winks]]''.

Lamb grew up in An Cheathrú Rua, [[Carraroe]]. His father, Charles Lamb, was a well-known painter. Peadar Lamb trained at the [[Abbey Theatre]] and first appeared on stage in 1954.<ref name=rte />

| ''[[Secret of the Cave (2006 film)|Secret of the Cave]]''

| ''[[Bloom (2003 film)|Bloom]]''

| ''[[The Field (1990 film)|The Field]]''

| Grandpa Piggley Winks/Grandpa (voice)

| ''[[Father Ted]]'', episode ''Chirpy Burpy Cheap Sheep''

[[Category:ActorsMale actors from County Galway]]