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Kieron Moore Biography

Birth Name:Kieron O'Hanrahan

Birth Place:Skibbereen, County Cork, Ireland

Profession Actor, Director

Fast Facts

  • Worked for the Catholic Agency for Overseas Development for nine years and directed two documentaries about struggles in the Third World
  • Studied medicine at University College Dublin
  • Son of Irish nationalist writer and poet Peadar O'Hourihane, who raised his children in a Gaelic-only environment at home
  • Married Barbara white in 1947 and had four children with her
  • His acting career began on stage at the Abbey Theatre in Dublin
  • Made his on-screen debut in the 1945 film "The Voice Within․"
  • Best known for portraying Count Vronsky in 1948's "Anna Karenina․"

Awards

  • 1948Photoplay Award-Best Performances of the Month (September): winner