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Colm Meaney to Receive Irish Academy’s Lifetime Achievement Award
The prolific actor — best known for playing Miles O'Brien in "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine" — will receive the honor at the IFTA awards on Feb. 14
Presented at the Irish Film & Television Academy (IFTA) awards on Feb. 14, the honor will celebrate a career spanning five decades that has seen Meaney work with some of the world’s most renowned filmmakers and actors. Since then, other roles have included: “Intermission,” “The Dead,” “The Last of the Mohicans,” “Con Air,” “Layer Cake,” “Under Siege,” “Far and Away,” “Marlowe,” “Tolkien,” “Seberg,” “The Damned United,” “The Banker,” “Die Hard 2,” “Kings,” “The Journey” and “How Harry Became a Tree” (which won him his first IFTA award in 2002). On the TV side, alongside “Star Trek: Deep Space Nine,” Meaney appeared as a regular in AMC’s “Hell on Wheels” and was more recently seen in “Gangs of London,” “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia” and “The Serpent Queen.”
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