Age: 70 Party affiliation: Republican Party Family: Wife Linda and children Jonathan and Nick Occupation: 25 year college professor, retired police detective sergeant, nine … Ireland. John Raymond Kavanagh is an Irish martial arts coach, Brazilian jiu-jitsu practitioner and former professional mixed martial artist. After this, Kavanagh acted in Brian De Palma's murder film The Black Dahlia (2006) which failed at the box office. Mixed martial arts fighter and coach most well known as the owner of the Straight Blast Gym, a MMA academy known for producing champions like Conor McGregor. By 2001 he had founded the Straight Blast Gym. The film won Best Picture and Best Director, and was a smash hit. John Kavanagh is an Irish character actor. He continued to act in other films throughout the nineties and, as the new millennium dawned, Kavanagh continued on to new projects. Little detail is given on him, yet he has appeared in many well-known films and television series alongside a variety of actors. Birthday. Kavanagh then guest-starred in the Sharpe series (starring Sean Bean and Hugh Fraser), where he played the holy man Father Michael Curtis. The film was followed up with the small film, Attracta (1983), and the made-for-television movie, The Country Girls (1983), starring Sam Neill.Kavanagh's next theatrical film was one of the most famous films of his career: the Irish film Cal (1984), starring Helen Mirren and John Lynch. Kavanagh played the role of Parmenion, the old general who questions Alexander's actions. John Kavanagh (born June 5, 1950 ) is an American politician and a Republican member of the Arizona House of Representatives representing District 23 since January 14, 2019. Kavanagh played the role of "Parmenion", the old general who questions Alexander's actions. That same year, he acted in the most talked about epic of its time: Mel Gibson's Braveheart (1995). Kavanagh rebounded with the successful television series The Tudors (2007). Popularity. Finally, he decided to return to screen acting with the theatrical film, The Ballroom of Romance (1986), which put him in a romance with accomplished actress Brenda Fricker. He previously served in the Arizona State Senate from 2015 to 2019. - John Kavanagh, a Fountain Hills resident is running for State House District 23. Kavanagh next acted in Some Mother's Son (1996), a prison film written by Jim Sheridan, and reunited with Brenda Fricker in Pete's Meteor (1998). Little detail is given on him, yet he has appeared in many well-known films and television series alongside a variety of actors.Kavanagh began his career with the Irish comedy, Paddy (1970), where he played the small role of "Willie Egan". Age: 69 Occupation: Retired Police Detective Sgt. Kavanagh's career picked up considerably in the mid-nineties.

Birth Sign. and College Professor Education: BA New York University, Master's Degree St. John's University and PhD Rutgers University Family: Wife, Linda, two children and one grandchild. John Kavanagh is one of Ireland's underrated character actors. He acted alongside such classic actors as Mia Farrow and Jim Broadbent in the John Irvin film, Widows' Peak (1994). That same year, he played another small role in the World War II film, The McKenzie Break (1970), which is about a P.O.W. © FamousBirthdays.com - use subject to the information collection practices disclosed in our Privacy Policy. John Kavanagh (born c. 1940s) is an Irish actor who has acted on the stage, in over twenty films including Cal (1984), Braveheart (1995) and Alexander (2004), and in numerous television programs. Previously Kavanagh served as a member of the Arizona House of Representatives representing District 23 from January 14, 2013 to January 12, 2015, and (due to redistricting) representing District 8 from January 8, 2007 until January 14, 2013. At only five years old, he began taking karate and by 1996 had begun training in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Kavanagh's next theatrical film was one of the most famous films of his career: the Irish film Cal (1984), starring Helen Mirren and John Lynch. He participated in the action film, The Joyriders (1999), the crime drama, Bellman and True (1987), the independent film, 4 Play: In the Border Country (1991), and the thriller, The Fantasist (1986), among others. present) ( 3 children).

He participated in the thriller The Fantasist (1986), the crime drama Bellman and True (1987), the action film Joyriders (1988), and the independent film 4 Play: In the Border Country (1991), among others. camp in Scotland, whose prisoners are preparing an escape.The next twelve years brought Kavanagh no new films, though he continued to act on stage.

While the film was a triumph overseas, its domestic box office was a fraction of the budget, and it received negative reviews for a number of reasons. John Kavanagh is the father of actress Rachel Kavanagh and musician Jamie Kavanagh. That same year, he acted in Braveheart (1995) as one of the nobles who routinely changed sides from Scotland to England in the Scottish wars of independence. |  The film was followed up with the small film Attracta (1983), and the made-for-television movie The Country Girls (1984), starring Sam Neill.