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Owen McDonnell (born 1974) is an Irish actor. He is known for his roles in the RTÉ drama Single-Handed (2007–2010), the TG4 Western An Klondike (2015–2017), and the BBC spy thriller Killing Eve (2018–2022).
Actor: Single-Handed. Owen McDonnell was born in Galway the youngest of four children. Having long nurtured a desire to act he studied at the Central School of Speech and Drama in London, rather than at any Irish academy, simply, he says, because it was the cheapest.
Owen McDonnell. Actor: Single-Handed. Owen McDonnell was born in Galway the youngest of four children. Having long nurtured a desire to act he studied at the Central School of Speech and Drama in London, rather than at any Irish academy, simply, he says, because it was the cheapest.
Set and filmed in the west of Ireland, it focuses on the life of a member of the Garda Síochána (police), Sergeant Jack Driscoll (played by Owen McDonnell). Three two-episode, single-story series aired one each on consecutive nights in 2007, 2008 and 2009.
Single-Handed: Created by Barry Simner, Rob Pursey. With Owen McDonnell, David Herlihy, Ruth McCabe, Brian Gleeson. Jack Driscoll moves back to the town on the west coast of Ireland where he was born. He takes over his retired father's Garda post, and solves different cases.
Born 1974, Owen McDonnell is an Irish actor best known for playing Garda Sergeant Jack Driscoll in RTÉ Television's Single-Handed and Niko Polastri in BBC America's Killing Eve.
May 18, 2020 · Owen McDonnell, who plays the long-suffering Niko on 'Killing Eve,' tells us about this week's twist and where Niko goes from here.
May 17, 2020 · Here, Owen McDonnell breaks down his character (“he provides a normal person’s view into his extreme world”) and his fate, discusses filming that pitchfork scene, and ponders Niko and Eve ...
Jan 1, 1974 · Born 1974, Owen McDonnell is an Irish actor best known for playing Garda Sergeant Jack Driscoll in RTÉ Television's Single-Handed and Niko Polastri in BBC America's Killing Eve.
May 22, 2020 · In an interview with Newsweek, actor Owen McDonnell talks about Niko Polastri, the unfortunate husband of MI6 agent Eve (Sandra Oh), who seems to have a never-ending streak of bad luck in the...
