Acting
Karl Shiels
Born 1971-09-15
Dublin, Ireland
Department: Acting
Biography
Karl Shiels (15 September 1971 – 15 July 2019) was an Irish actor of both stage and screen. His stage roles included Henry IV, Part 1, Penelope, At Swim-Two-Birds, The Spanish Tragedy, The Duchess of Malfi, The Shadow of a Gunman and This Lime Tree Bower. His screen roles included Fair City, Peaky Blinders and Batman Begins.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Karl Shiels
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Batman Begins
2005
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Peaky Blinders
2013
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Haywire
2011
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Stitches
2012
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Veronica Guerin
2003
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Shadow Dancer
2012
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Foyle's War
2002
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Intermission
2003
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Titanic: Blood and Steel
2012
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Noble
2014
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (22 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Noble | Driver | Movie | 2014 |
| Davin | Damo | Movie | 2014 | |
 | The Walshes | Mr. O'Leary | TV Series | 2014 |
 | The Hard Way | Brendan | Movie | 2013 |
 | Peaky Blinders | Ryan | TV Series | 2013 |
 | Stitches | Clown Boss | Movie | 2012 |
 | Titanic: Blood and Steel | Neil Sutherland | TV Series | 2012 |
 | Shadow Dancer | Mulville's Driver / Gunman | Movie | 2012 |
 | Haywire | Goatee | Movie | 2011 |
 | W.C. | Rodney | Movie | 2009 |
 | Eden | Breffni Grehan (as Karl Shiels) | Movie | 2008 |
 | Batman Begins | Arkham Thug #3 | Movie | 2005 |
 | Capital Letters | Keely | Movie | 2004 |
 | Mystics | Barry | Movie | 2003 |
 | Spin the Bottle | Flake | Movie | 2003 |
 | Intermission | Wayne | Movie | 2003 |
 | Veronica Guerin | Gilligan Gang Member No. 1 | Movie | 2003 |
 | Meeting Che Guevara & the Man from Maybury Hill | Che Guevara | Movie | 2003 |
 | Foyle's War | Man with Photographer | TV Series | 2002 |
| Foyle's War | American Major | TV Series | 2002 |
| Attachments | Patrick Deely | TV Series | 2000 | |
 | Getting Close | Philip Gillespie | Movie | 1998 |