Roddy Doyle

Roddy Doyle

Known for

Writing

Born

May 8, 1968 (age 58)

Birthplace

Dublin, Ireland

Biography

Roddy Doyle was born on 8 May 1958 in Dublin, Ireland. He is a BAFTA winning writer and producer, known for The Commitments (1991), Family (1994) and Rosie (2018). He is married to Belinda. They have three children.

Best known work

The Commitments
The Commitments
1991
The Snapper
The Snapper
1993
The Van
The Van
1996
Rosie
Rosie
2019
New Boy
New Boy
2007
A Greyhound of a Girl
A Greyhound of a Girl
2023
When Brendan Met Trudy
When Brendan Met Trudy
2000
Omnibus
Omnibus
1967
Screen Two
Screen Two
1985
Family
Family
1994

Filmography

  1. TBA

    Hell For Leather

    Writer

  2. 2023

  3. 2021

    Back to BarrytownTV

    as Self (3 episodes)

  4. 2020

    Gay Byrne's Late Late MomentsTV

    as Self (archive footage) (1 episode)

  5. 2019

    Rosie

    Screenplay, Executive Producer

  6. 2008

  7. 2007

    New Boy

    Writer

  8. 2004

  9. 2000

    When Brendan Met Trudy

    Writer, Producer

  10. 1996

    The Van

    Novel, Screenplay

  11. 1994

    Family

    Writer

  12. 1994

    FamilyTV

    Writer, Creator

  13. 1993

    The Snapper

    Novel, Screenplay

  14. 1991

    The Commitments

    Novel, Screenplay

  15. 1985

    Screen TwoTV

    Writer

  16. 1967

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