John Connors
Known for Acting · 33 credits
- Born
- 1990-01-05 (age 36)
- Place of birth
- London, England
Biography
John Connors the first Irish Traveller (Minceir) Director is also an Irish actor, screenwriter, documentary filmmaker, playwright and human rights activist who has broken new ground for his minority community in Ireland. He is best known for his role as Patrick Ward in the Irish crime drama series Love/Hate and for Cardboard Gangsters in which he won best actor at the 2018 Irish film and television awards.
John Connors directorial debut was in 2016 where he co-directed and presented John Connors, The Travellers, winning the 2018 IFTA for best documentary series.
The same year, he won the best actor IFTA for Cardboard Gangsters. Directing is now his main focus. He directed a short doc/drama called "Eden" premiering in Galway Film Fleadh, 2018.
John co-wrote the award winning script "Innocent Boy" and later directed the film, which received a special mention in VMDIFF 2020 and went on to tour the international film festival circuit, winning international recognition.
John's debut documentary "Endless Sunshine on a Cloudy Day" won both critical acclaim and the Virgin Media Dublin International Film Festival, Audience Award in 2020. Also, being officially selected for Raindance Film Festival in 2020. Later in 2021 also won the prestigious Radharc award for excellence in documentary filmmaking.
Known For
TV Shows (5)
Movies (28)
The Secret Scripture
2017
as Joe Brady
Lemonade
as Jordan's Dad
Where The Road Meets The Sky
2025
as Self
Sunrise
2024
as Faraday
Black Medicine
2021
as Sean
A Bend in the River
2020
as Paudie
Re-Creation
2025
as Juror 3
Release
as Arthur
Cardboard Gangsters
2017
as Jason Connolly
Horseshoe
2025
as Cormac Doherty
Creep Hunters
2022
as Gary
Agape
2022
Sicar
2024
as Hughie
Breathe
2015
as Patrick
Mary, Martin and Ben
2022
as House Owner
The Letters
2021
as Anthony
King of the Travellers
2013
as John Paul Moorehouse
Crazy Love
2025
as Clayton
Stalker
2012
as Oliver Nolan
Barry Versus The Binman
2023
as Shane
Once Upon a Time in Hell’s Kitchen
Swing Bout
2024
as The Guru (voice)
Broken Law
2020
as Wallace
The Black Guelph
2022
as Ryan
Seanie & Flo
2018
as Seanie
Jack and Ralph Plan a Murder
2014
as Frankie
Monged
2015
as Bernard
Wild Goose Lodge
2016
as Ribbonman
About John Connors
John Connors the first Irish Traveller (Minceir) Director is also an Irish actor, screenwriter, documentary filmmaker, playwright and human rights activist who has broken new ground for his minority community in Ireland. He is best known for his role as Patrick Ward in the Irish crime drama series Love/Hate and for Cardboard Gangsters in which he won best actor at the 2018 Irish film and television awards. John Connors directorial debut was in 2016 where he co-directed and presented John Connors, The Travellers, winning the 2018 IFTA for best… With 33 credits spanning from 2010 to 2025, John Connors has appeared in 28 films and 5 TV shows.
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Most Popular John Connors Movies
- The Secret Scripture (2017) — as Joe Brady
- Lemonade — as Jordan's Dad
- Where The Road Meets The Sky (2025) — as Self
- Sunrise (2024) — as Faraday
- Black Medicine (2021) — as Sean
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