Shay Duffin

Shay Duffin
Born(1931-02-26)26 February 1931
Dublin, Ireland
Died23 April 2010(2010-04-23) (aged 79)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
OccupationActor
Years active1976–2007
ChildrenLaura, Linda, Ruth, Susan[1]
Websiteshayduffin.net

Shay Duffin (26 February 1931 – 23 April 2010) was an Irish character actor of the stage and screen. He was in the 1993 film Leprechaun[2] with Jennifer Aniston. He also had a role in the 1997 film Titanic.

He was best known for writing and acting the title role in the one-man play Brendan Behan: Confessions of An Irish Rebel. [3]

  1. ^ "Shay Duffin, one-man show on stage, dies". The Hollywood Reporter. 28 April 2010.
  2. ^ Nelson, Valerie J. (3 May 2010). "Shay Duffin dies at 79; actor portrayed Brendan Behan". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on 6 May 2010. Retrieved 19 May 2010.
  3. ^ Obituary Boston Globe, May 1, 2010.