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name: "Dermot Crowley"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/dermot-crowley"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "19 March 1947"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 5
average_fi1m_score: 71
updated: "2026-09-17T01:52:27.183112+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Dermot Crowley

Actor. Born 19 March 1947 in Cork, Ireland.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 19 March 1947, Cork, Ireland
- **Active:** 1983–2010
- **Also known as:** Dermot Joseph Crowley, 더못 크롤리

## Biography

Dermot Crowley is an Irish stage, film and television actor. He was born on 19 March 1947 in Cork, Ireland, and began his career in theatre, appearing at the Abbey Theatre in Dublin, the National Theatre in London and on Broadway.

His screen credits include General Crix Madine in *Return of the Jedi* (1983), Kamp in *Octopussy* (1983), Barth in *Babel* (2006), Lambert in *The Best Offer* (2013), Hugh McGrath in *The Foreigner* (2017), Lazar Kaganovich in *The Death of Stalin* (2017), Sir Otway in *The Wonder* (2022) and DSU Martin Schenk in the series *Luther* (2010–2019) and the film *Luther: The Fallen Sun* (2023). He has also appeared in *Father Ted*, *Poirot*, *Midsomer Murders* and *Foyle's War*.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, dermotcrowley.com.*

## On Fi1m (5)

- *Luther* (2010), Fi1m 72, as Martin Schenk — [page](https://film.one/tv/luther.md)
- *Babel* (2006), Fi1m 64, as Barth — [page](https://film.one/film/babel.md)
- *Bleak House* (2005), Fi1m 65, as Mr. Vholes — [page](https://film.one/tv/bleak-house.md)
- *Jonathan Creek* (1997), Fi1m 78, as Norman Stangerson — [page](https://film.one/tv/jonathan-creek.md)
- *Return of the Jedi* (1983), Fi1m 75, as General Madine — [page](https://film.one/film/return-of-the-jedi.md)

## Also known for

- *The Best Offer* (2013), Lambert
- *The Foreigner* (2017), Hugh McGrath
- *Octopussy* (1983), Kamp
- *The Death of Stalin* (2017), Lazar Kaganovich
- *Luther: The Fallen Sun* (2023), Martin Schenk
- *The Legend of Bagger Vance* (2000), Dougal McDermott
- *The Wonder* (2022), Sir Otway
- *The Lady in the Van* (2015), Priest

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