Known for
Acting
Credits
20
Gender
Man
Birthday
Feb 28, 1961 (63)
Place of birth
County Monaghan, Ireland
Also known as
Finbar Patrick McGuigan
The Clones Cyclone
Barry McGuigan
Biography
Finbar Patrick "Barry" McGuigan MBE (born 28 February 1961) is an Irish boxing promoter and former professional boxer. Born in Clones, Republic of Ireland, McGuigan was nicknamed The Clones Cyclone and held the WBA and lineal featherweight titles from 1985 to 1986. At regional level he also held the British and European featherweight titles between 1983 and 1985. In 1985, McGuigan became BBC Sports Personality of the Year. In 2005 he was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame.
Known for
Acting roles
| Year | Movie / TV show / Other | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | One Night in Millstreet | Self |
| 2011 | The Chase: Celebrity Special | Barry McGuigan |
| 2010 | Alex Higgins: The People's Champion | Self |
| 2010 | Davis v Taylor: The '85 Black Ball Final | Self |
| 2009 | Heads or Tails | Self |
| 2008 | Sunday Life | |
| 2008 | All Star Mr & Mrs | |
| 2006 | The One Show | Self |
| 2006 | Calzaghe vs. Lacy | Self |
| 2005 | Frank Bruno: Gloves Off | Self |
| 2003 | Celebrities Under Pressure | |
| 1996 | Safe And Sound | Himself |
| 1994 | Jo Brand Through the Cakehole | |
| 1993 | Shooting Stars | Self |
| 1992 | GamesMaster | |
| 1987 | It's Wicked | |
| 1979 | The Paul Daniels Magic Show | Self |
| 1978 | An Audience with... | Self |
| 1972 | Pebble Mill at One | |
| 1963 | Das aktuelle Sportstudio | self |