Joseph Tomelty

Joseph Tomelty
Born(1911-03-05)5 March 1911
Died7 June 1995(1995-06-07) (aged 84)
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Occupations
  • Actor
  • playwright
  • novelist
  • manager
  • short-story writer
Years active1947–1964
Spouse
Lena Milligan
(m. 1942)
Children2, including Frances Tomelty
FamilyJoe Sumner
(grandson)

Joseph Tomelty (5 March 1911 7 June 1995) was an Irish actor, playwright, novelist, short-story writer and theatre manager. He worked in film, television, radio and on the stage, starring in Sam Thompson's 1960 play Over the Bridge.