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'''Sean Gallagher''' (b. 2 September 1965 in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luton Luton], Bedfordshire UK) is a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom British] [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Actor actor] that portrayed [[Chip]] in ''[[New Earth (TV story)|New Earth]]''. From 1992 he has appeared in many television series and films.
'''Sean Gallagher''' (born [[2 September (people)|2 September]] [[1965 (people)|1965]]<ref>[https://guide.doctorwhonews.net/person.php?code=606 Doctor Who Guide]</ref>) played [[Chip]] in the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' television story ''[[New Earth (TV story)|New Earth]]''.


Sean recently finished performing in "[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Black_Album The Black Album]" at the [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cottelsloe_Theatre&action=edit&redlink=1 Cottelsloe Theatre]/[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Theatre National Theatre] in London, South Bank and started a national UK tour with the cast throughout the UK in October/November 2009.
== Career ==
Since 1992 he has appeared in many television series and films.


He has also recently voiced one of the characters in "[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Happy_Prince The Happy Prince]," a stop-animation film, produced by Skatedog Films Ltd and directed by [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=John_Horabin&action=edit&redlink=1 John Horabin] in 2009. This newly-released adaptation of the classic [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oscar_Wilde Oscar Wilde] short story was featured at the BFI in London in Autumn 2009.
Sean performed in "The Black Album" at the Cottelsloe Theatre/National Theatre in London, South Bank and started a national UK tour with the cast throughout the UK in October/November 2009.


In late summer 2006 Gallagher signed up to ''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coronation_Street Coronation Street]'' to play the part of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Connor_%28Coronation_Street%29 Paul Connor], one of two brothers buying a share in Underworld, the local knicker factory.
He also voiced one of the characters in "The Happy Prince," a stop-animation film, produced by Skatedog Films Ltd and directed by John Horabin in 2009. This adaptation of the classic [[Oscar Wilde]] short story was featured at the BFI in London in Autumn 2009.


In June 2007, Gallagher left the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ITV ITV] soap to pursue other projects.
In late summer 2006 Gallagher signed up with ''[[Coronation Street]]'' to play the part of Paul Connor, one of two brothers buying a share in Underworld, the local knicker factory.


On , it was announced that Gallagher was cast for the lead role of [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mal_Faith&action=edit&redlink=1 Mal Faith] in a new [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ITV ITV] drama series, ''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rock_Rivals Rock Rivals]'', produced by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shed_Productions Shed Productions]. He starred alongside former [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EastEnders EastEnders] actress, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michelle_Collins Michelle Collins], who played his wife, Karina Faith.
In June 2007, Gallagher left the ITV soap to pursue other projects.


He appeared in a production of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Stuart Mary Stuart] for the Traverse Theatre, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edinburgh Edinburgh] with David Oakes and Penny Layden.
He subsequently took on the lead role of Mal Faith in the new ITV drama series, ''Rock Rivals'', produced by Shed Productions. He starred alongside former ''[[EastEnders]]'' actress Michelle Collins, who played his wife, Karina Faith.


In February 2008, Attitude Magazine UK featured an article on Sean Gallagher stating that he was gay. There have been no records of Sean being "engaged" to anyone. Gallagher has a 22 year old daughter from a previous relationship, [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Rhona_Bonnar&action=edit&redlink=1 Rhona Bonnar], who appeared as his character's 9 year old daughter in the 1996 film "La Passione".
He appeared in a production of ''Mary Stuart'' for the Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh with David Oakes and Penny Layden.


Sean was to be the character [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Gallagher Frank Gallagher] in the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Channel_4 Channel 4] drama, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shameless Shameless]. The scenes including Sean as Frank, however, were re-shot at the cost of £100,000, because it was thought that he was too young to play [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Gallagher Frank Gallagher], and so the part was given to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Threlfall David Threlfall].
Sean was to play the character Frank Gallagher in the Channel 4 drama ''Shameless''. The scenes including Sean as Frank, however, were re-shot at the cost of £100,000, because it was thought that he was too young to play the role. The part was given to David Threlfall.


Gallagher worked at Stanley's Casino in Luton and honed his skills as a croupier in order to assist with drama school tuition.
Gallagher worked at Stanley's Casino in Luton and honed his skills as a croupier to help pay his drama school tuition.


==External link==
== External links ==
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[[Category:Doctor Who guest actors|Gallagher, Sean]]
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== Footnotes ==
[[Category:Doctor Who guest actors]]
[[Category:Actors who portrayed Lady Cassandra]]

Latest revision as of 04:30, 1 September 2023

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Sean Gallagher (born 2 September 1965[1]) played Chip in the Doctor Who television story New Earth.

Career[[edit] | [edit source]]

Since 1992 he has appeared in many television series and films.

Sean performed in "The Black Album" at the Cottelsloe Theatre/National Theatre in London, South Bank and started a national UK tour with the cast throughout the UK in October/November 2009.

He also voiced one of the characters in "The Happy Prince," a stop-animation film, produced by Skatedog Films Ltd and directed by John Horabin in 2009. This adaptation of the classic Oscar Wilde short story was featured at the BFI in London in Autumn 2009.

In late summer 2006 Gallagher signed up with Coronation Street to play the part of Paul Connor, one of two brothers buying a share in Underworld, the local knicker factory.

In June 2007, Gallagher left the ITV soap to pursue other projects.

He subsequently took on the lead role of Mal Faith in the new ITV drama series, Rock Rivals, produced by Shed Productions. He starred alongside former EastEnders actress Michelle Collins, who played his wife, Karina Faith.

He appeared in a production of Mary Stuart for the Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh with David Oakes and Penny Layden.

Sean was to play the character Frank Gallagher in the Channel 4 drama Shameless. The scenes including Sean as Frank, however, were re-shot at the cost of £100,000, because it was thought that he was too young to play the role. The part was given to David Threlfall.

Gallagher worked at Stanley's Casino in Luton and honed his skills as a croupier to help pay his drama school tuition.

External links[[edit] | [edit source]]


Footnotes[[edit] | [edit source]]

  1. ↑ Doctor Who Guide
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