Joe Pilkington

Joe Pilkington was an Irish actor, best known for his portrayal of Eamon Maher in the long-running TV series The Riordans. Father of actress Rachel Pilkington, Joseph Pilkington made a marked contribution to Irish arts and culture through roles played both on and offscreen. His acting roles in the late 1960s in the Abbey Theatre are listed.

Filmography

Film

Underground as Enlisted Man
The McKenzie Break as Police Communications Sergeant
The [Outsider (1980 film)|The Outsider]
Light Years [Away (film)|Light Years Away] as Thomas
Traveller as Traveller man
The Ballroom of Romance as Tim Daly
Into [the West (film)|Into The West] as Detective
A [Man of No Importance (film)|A Man of no Importance] as Ernie Lally
The [Butcher Boy (1997 film)|The Butcher Boy] as Charlie McGlone

Television

The Riordans as Eamon Maher
The Hanging Gale as James Phelan