Gary Lydon
- Actor
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Gary was born in London, but moved to his father's hometown Wexford in
the Republic of Ireland. After leaving school he joined Wexford Theatre
Co-op, performing in plays by Sam Sheperd, Dario Fo and Joe Orton.
During this time he began a collaboration with the Wexford writer,
making his London debut in 1988 playing Jimmy Brady in A Handful of Stars (1993), and
went on to perform in Billy Roche's Wexford Trilogy on stage and
television.