Biography - Shaun Dooley

Who is Shaun Dooley?

Shaun Dooley is an actor, narrator, voice actor by profession, and British by nationality. He is well known for his work in the films The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim, Tyger, and in the TV series Criminal Record, Changing Ends.

Shaun Dooley – Age, Parents, Siblings

Shaun Dooley’s birth took place on 29 March 1974 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, England, UK. His mother’s name is Ann Dooley and his father’s name is Denis Dooley. He is not the only child of his parents and has two siblings – younger sisters Stephanie Dooley and Kimberly Dooley.

Education, Ethnicity

After high school graduation, Shaun Dooley received a college education from the Barnsley Youth Theatre in 1989. He also went on to study at the Arden School of Theatre between 1992 and 1995.

His ethnicity is English.

Shaun Dooley – Girlfriend, Wife, Children, Divorce

Shaun Dooley married his longtime girlfriend Polly on January 28, 1999. With his wife, he has four children – three daughters and one son, who is named Jack Dooley (born on June 27, 2004).

As of now, the couple seems to be happy with their marriage and there are no rumors of divorce surrounding the pair.

Shaun Dooley – Career

Early Days

Dooley’s debut screen role was as Heckler in a 1998 episode of the TV series The Grand. His next work was the recurring role of Richie Fitzgerald in the TV series Coronation Street.

Films, TV series

Over the years, Shaun Dooley has portrayed minor characters in over 100 TV movies, films, short films, TV mini-series, and TV series.

Dooley has worked in the films Child of Mine (2005), The Mark of Cain (2007), Eden Lake (2008), Kandahar Break (2009), The Awakening (2011), The Woman in Black (2012), Blood Moon (2014), DCI Banks (2016), Official Secrets (2019), Tyger (2024), etc.

In addition, Shaun Dooley has portrayed characters in the episodes of the TV series Casualty (1997-1998), P.O.W. (2003), EastEnders (2001-2004), Murphy’s Law (2005), The Street (2006), Mobile (2007), Silent Witness (2002-2008), Five Days (2010), Married Single Other (2010), Hustle (2011), South Riding (2011), Misfits (2012-2013), Broadchurch (2015), Jamestown (2017), The Stranger (2020), The Witcher (2019-2021), Gentleman Jack (2019-2022), Criminal Record (2024), to name a few.

Co-stars

On the set of The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim, Shaun Dooley has worked alongside Lorraine Ashbourne, Jude Akuwudike, Michael Wildman, Gaia Wise, and Luke Pasqualino.

Shaun Dooley – Net Worth, Salary

The figure on the net worth and annual salary/income of Shaun Dooley is under review and will be updated.

Shaun Dooley – Instagram, Twitter, Facebook

Dooley is active on social media including Instagram and Twitter with thousands of followers but seems to be absent on Facebook.