Tommy Flanagan
Birth Name:
Tommy Flanagan
Birth Place:
Easterhouse, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Profession
Actor
Fast Facts
- Winner of a Copper Wing Award at the 2002 Phoenix Film Festival in the Best Ensemble Acting category for "Dead Dogs Lie․"
- Earned critical praise and numerous Best Actor nominations for his role as Da in "Ratcatcher․"
- Before getting into acting, he worked as a painter, decorator and DJ
- Mel Gibson gave him a bigger role in "Braveheart" than was originally scripted because he though he was such a wonderful actor
- Perhaps best known for his role as Chibs Telford in the TV series "Sons of Anarchy․"
- Received the scars on his face when he was attacked by a group while walking home after a DJ gig
- Is the spokesperson for the Scottish soft drink Irn-Bru