- Brian Mallon
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awards =Brian Mallon (born
May 12 ,1952 Detroit, Michigan ) is anIrish-American film and theater actor; he speaks Irish and Welsh.Mallon is primarily a stage actor, having performed on both sides of the Atlantic. He won acclaim for his one-man show, "Secrets of the Celtic Heart", directed by
Ellen Burstyn , which he performed in Britain and Ireland in the early 1990s.He has served as the director of New York City's Irish Arts center and starred in Brian Friel's "
Philadelphia Here I Come! " and "Freedom of the City".In the fall of 2005, he finished performing in Mark Jenkins' play,"Playing Burton" (as the late Welsh actor
Richard Burton ) in theEdinburgh Fringe Festival ,having played New York, Los Angeles, Cardiff.Mallon has also made a handful of film appearances. He portrayed
Union Army GeneralWinfield Scott Hancock inRonald F. Maxwell 's two Civil War films, "Gettysburg" (1993) and "Gods and Generals " (2003). Other film roles include "Some Mother's Son " (1997), "The Informant" (1997), and "Gangs of New York " (2002).External links
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