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Eamonn Patrick Keane〔As spelt in the ''(Dictionary of Irish Biography )''.〕 (March 30, 1925 – January 7, 1990; ''né'' Edmund Keane) was an Irish actor. Keane was born in Listowel, County Kerry and was a brother of the playwright, John B. Keane. He was a member of the Radio Éireann Players and appeared in many of the station's drama productions on both radio and television.〔''The Irish Times'', "Death of Eamon Keane, aged 64", January 8, 1990〕 In 1966, he won a Jacob's Award for his performance in RTÉ Television's production, ''When do you die - Friend?'' He won a second Jacob's Award in 1972, this time for his contribution to radio drama. He was part of yet another Jacob's Award winning production in 1982, as a member of the RTÉ Players, when he played Simon Dedalus in RTÉ Radio's unabridged, 30 hour, marathon broadcast of James Joyce's novel, ''Ulysses''.〔(Cast of ''Ulysses'' broadcast in 1982 Recordings ): ''Simon Dedalus - Eamon Keane'' RTÉ. Retrieved: 2011-06-13.〕 He played the part of Dan Paddy Andy in the 1990 film adaptation of his brother's play ''The Field''.〔 He had appeared in the play's world première at Dublin's Olympia Theatre in 1965, on that occasion taking the role of 'The Bull' McCabe's sidekick, 'The Bird' O'Donnell.〔''The Irish Times'', "First performance of new Keane play", November 2, 1965〕 Keane died at Tralee General Hospital aged 64. He was married to Maura Hassett from whom he separated in 1970. They had three children, Fergal, Eamon, and Niamh. The eldest, Fergal Keane, is a well-known journalist and broadcaster.〔''The Irish Times'', "A journalist with his own story to tell", January 4, 1997〕 ==See also== *Eamonn Keane (weightlifter) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Eamonn Keane (actor)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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