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Jacob McCarthy is an Irish actor who is known for his roles in the films The Drummer and the Keeper (2017) and The Tragedy of Macbeth (2021). He has also had recurring roles on the television series A.P. Bio and The Last Summer. McCarthy was born in Dublin, Ireland, in 1993.
- SAS Rogue Heroes Cast: Full List of Actors and Characters
- Connor Swindells Plays David Stirling
- Dominic West as Wrangel Clarke
- Sofia Boutella Plays Eve Mansour
- Tom Glynn-Carney Plays Mike Sadler
- Jack O’Connell Plays Paddy Mayne
- Stuart Campbell Plays Bill Fraser
- Alfie Allen Plays Jock Lewes
- Amir El-Masry Plays Dr Gamal
- Jacob Mccarthy Plays Johnny Cooper
The following stars feature in the SAS: Rogue Heroes cast. 1. Connor Swindells as David Stirling 2. Jack O’Connell as Paddy Mayne 3. Alfie Allen as Jock Lewes 4. Sofia Boutella as Eve Mansour 5. Dominic West as Lieutenant Colonel Wrangel Clarke 6. Tom Glynn-Carney as Mike Sadler 7. Jacob McCarthy as Johnny Cooper 8. Stuart Campbell as Bill Fraser 9...
Who is David Stirling? David Stirling was the real-life founder of the SAS, who when we first meet him in the series is an eccentric young officer serving with 8 Commando. He is frustrated with the military authorities and their handling of strategy. On preparing for the role, Swindells revealed: "Reading David Stirling’s autobiography gave me a re...
Who is Wrangel Clarke? Wrangel Clarke was a real-life officer in the SAS and is considered a pioneer in military deception. Dominic West says of his character: "Dudley Clarke is the man who came up with the idea of the Special Air Service, he named it the SAS. But it was just a propaganda tool before Stirling came along and made it real – so he rec...
Who is Eve Mansour? Eve is a fictional character created for the series. She is the deputy head of French intelligence in Cairo under General de Gaulle’s command and does not play by the rules. "Even if Eve is a fictional character in comparison to David Stirling or Paddy Mayne, she is very much a character that existed at the time," reveals Sofia ...
Who is Mike Sadler? Mike Sadler is a real-life figure and was one of the first officers to join the SAS. What else has Tom Glynn-Carney been in? Glynn-Carney is currently starring in House of the Dragon as Prince Aegon Targaryen, while he has previously appeared in The Last Post, The King, Tolkien, and Dunkirk.
Who is Paddy Mayne? Paddy Mayne was a real-life British army officer and a founding member of the SAS. He is portrayed in the series as something of a live-wire, who is won around by Stirling. On Paddy's role in the story, Jack O'Connell said: "Looking from Paddy’s angle, at the risk of sounding simplistic, this was a chance to finally utilise what...
Who is Bill Fraser? Bill was a real-life member of the SAS in the Second World War. What else has Stuart Campbell been in? Campbell is best known for appearing in series such as Baptiste, Clique and Hetty Feather, while he also appeared in a recent episode of Professor T.
Who is Jock Lewes? Jock Lewes was the real-life founding principal training officer of the SAS, who at the start of the series shares with Stirling his idea of parachuting units of men into the desert to attack by surprise. "He was pushing the boundaries in terms of what he would make his men," notes Allen to the BBC. Talking to Radio Times magazin...
Who is Dr Gamal? Dr Gamal is a doctor in Cairo and an ally of Stirling. What else has Amir El-Masry been in? El-Masry is best known for starring in the film Limbo, while he has also had roles in McMafia, The Night Manager and Industry. He also had a small role in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker and is set to play a young Mohamed Al-Fayed in flashb...
Who is Johnny Cooper? Johnny Cooper was a real-life officer who served with the SAS in North Africa and France throughout World War II. What else has Jacob McCarthy been in? McCarthy is known for appearing in films such as The Tragedy of Macbeth and The Last Summer and the series AP Bio.
Sep 2, 2017 · Jacob McCarthy, who plays Christopher in new Irish movie “The Drummer and The Keeper”. The Dublin actor turns in a star performance as a teenager with Asperger’s syndrome
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Jacob McCarthy is an Irish actor who is known for his roles in the films The Drummer and the Keeper (2017) and The Tragedy of Macbeth (2021). He has also had recurring roles on the television series A.P. Bio and The Last Summer.
Sep 18, 2023 · Jacob McCarthy as Johnny Cooper: Jacob McCarthy plays Johnny Cooper, a volunteer for the SAS. McCarthy plays Wheyface in Joel Coen's The Tragedy of Macbeth and appears in 13 episodes of A.P. Bio as Devin.
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Jacob McCarthy. Jacob will next be seen opposite Julianne Moore in Oliver Hermanus’ highly anticipated period drama MARY & GEORGE (AMC). Other television credits include Steven Knight’s smash hit SAS ROGUE HEROES (BBC), which has just wrapped its second season, and a leading role in A.P. BIO (NBC). Film credits include Joel Coen’s THE ...
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