Waking Ned (1998)
Overview
When a lottery winner dies of shock, his fellow townsfolk attempt to claim the money.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $3,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $43,515,982.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 4.492 |
Directed By
Kirk Jones
Crew
Alan Strachan
Alexandre Heylen
Kirk Jones
Henry Braham
Richard Holmes
Glynis Murray
John Ebden
Neil Peplow
Ros Hubbard
Stephen Margolis
John Hubbard
Kirk Jones
Martell
Paul Bradburn
Shaun Davey
Rosie Hackett
Anne Oldham
Nora Robertson
Jack Stew
Mark Tanner
Abi Harris
Mark Ezra
TOP CAST
Ian Bannen
Jackie O'Shea
David Kelly
Michael O'Sullivan
Fionnula Flanagan
Annie O'Shea
Susan Lynch
Maggie O'Toole
Brendan Dempsey
Jim Kelly
James Nesbitt
Pig Finn
Paul Vaughan
Narrator (voice)
Maura O'Malley
Mrs. Kennedy
Robert Hickey
Maurice O'Toole
Paddy Ward
Brendy O'Toole
James Ryland
Dennis Fitzgerald
Fintan McKeown
Pat Mulligan
Eileen Dromey
Lizzy Quinn
Kitty Fitzgerald
Kitty
Dermot Kerrigan
Father Patrick
Jimmy Keogh
Ned Devine
Matthew Devitt
Tom Toomey
Rennie Campbell
Rennie
Eamonn Doyle
Dicey Riley
Raymond MacCormac
The Whistler
Larry Randall
Father Mulligan
Jim Ashford
Villager of Tullymore
Lewis Charles Barham
Villager of Tullymore
Colin Bendall
Villager of Tullymore
Dodo Bickerdike
Villager of Tullymore
Joy Birnie
Villager of Tullymore
James Bishop
Villager of Tullymore
Peter Bradford
Villager of Tullymore
Steven Burke
Villager of Tullymore
Derick Bussey
Villager of Tullymore
Norman Cain
Villager of Tullymore
Margaret Cain
Villager of Tullymore
Peter Carroll
Villager of Tullymore
Barbara Clague
Villager of Tullymore
Pam Courtenay Smith
Villager of Tullymore
Edwina Crebbin
Villager of Tullymore
Jill Cruddace
Villager of Tullymore
Ted Cruddace
Villager of Tullymore
Heather Dawes
Villager of Tullymore
George Egee
Villager of Tullymore
Jill Foster
Villager of Tullymore
Susan Hidson
Villager of Tullymore
Margaret Horsfield
Villager of Tullymore
John Kaighin
Villager of Tullymore
Una King
Villager of Tullymore
Anne Lace
Villager of Tullymore
Shirley Lewney
Villager of Tullymore
Alix Morrey
Villager of Tullymore
Pat O'Donohue
Villager of Tullymore
Ged Pearce
Villager of Tullymore
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