Paddy Mayne
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Lieutenant-Colonel Robert Blair Mayne,, best known as Paddy Mayne or familiarly as Blair, was a British Army officer from Newtownards. He was an amateur boxing champion, qualified as a solicitor and p
Mayne as a lieutenant near Kabrit, Egypt, in 1942
Col. Mayne's gravestone at Movilla Abbey in Newtownards, Co. Down
Jack O'Connell (actor)
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Jack O'Connell is an English actor. Known for his roles as dark, volatile and menacing characters, he has received various accolades, including a British Academy Film Award, an Actor Award and a Gotha
Paddy Mayne
…officer (himself a former SAS officer), delivered his celebrated address to British troops on the eve of the 2003 invasion of Iraq. Mayne is depicted by Jack O'Connell in the 2022 BBC television historical drama SAS: Rogue Heroes. 1st SAS Brigade…
O'Connell at the premiere of Harry Brown in November 2009
O'Connell at the Toronto International Film Festival in September 2013
O'Connell at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival.