
Nigel Mercier
Biography
Nigel Mercier is an Irish actor with over 40 years experience in TV and Film. Well known for Irish Dramas Glenroe, Fair City, Love Hate, Smother, Hidden Assets, Bloodlands, etc and has starred opposite Matthew Modine, James Nesbitt, John Rhys-Davies, and Angeline Ball, amongst others. A nice guy who plays cops and priests on a regular basis and can't understand why he's often chosen to play the villain! Nigel also runs the acclaimed Limerick School of Acting and often writes and directs the groups annual Theatre Productions.
Known For

TV
Fair City
D.I Steve Yates
1989

TV
Hidden Assets
ERU Commander
2021

TV
Love/Hate
Doctor
2010

TV
Smother
Ned Hutchins
2021

TV
Jack Taylor
Noel Carnahan
2010

TV
Bloodlands
HMSU Commander
2021

Film
Sinners
Priest
2013

Film
The Gates
First Official
2024

Film
Night Shift
Bill
2018

Film
The Martini Shot
Dr. Gerrick
2023

Film
Cowboys & Angels
Inspector
2004

Film
HeXing
Rodney
2017

Film
Scumbag Millionaire
2011

Film
The Cathedral
Fr. Noel
2022
Film
The Parting Glass
Frank
2015

Film
Mother's Milk and Cookies
Frank
2016
Filmography
2024FilmThe Gatesas First Official2023FilmThe Martini Shotas Dr. Gerrick2022FilmThe Cathedralas Fr. Noel2021TVHidden Assetsas ERU Commander2021TVSmotheras Ned Hutchins2021TVBloodlandsas HMSU Commander2018FilmNight Shiftas Bill2017FilmHeXingas Rodney2016FilmMother's Milk and Cookiesas Frank2015FilmThe Parting Glassas Frank2013FilmSinnersas Priest2011FilmScumbag Millionaire2010TVLove/Hateas Doctor2010TVJack Tayloras Noel Carnahan2004FilmCowboys & Angelsas Inspector1989TVFair Cityas D.I Steve Yates