Eugene O'Hare

Biography

Eugene O'Hare is an Irish actor, Methuen-published playwright and screenwriter. He has played recurring roles in major dramas for HBO, Netflix, BBC, Starz and Sony. He made his Broadway debut at 24 and has worked with directors Sam Mendes, Ridley Scott and the late Victoria Wood.

In 2022/23 he will play Governor Martin in Outlander Seasons 6 & 7.

O'Hare's performance in True West was publicly lauded by its author the late Sam Shepard in the last British revival before Shepard's death.

O'Hare created the role of Magennis in Jez Butterworth's hit play The Ferryman directed by Sam Mendes in 2017. His first American stage role was on Broadway playing Colm Meaney's son in the Eugene O'Neill ma...