The 69-year-old actor, who played Father Todd … Gerard McSorley was born in 1950 in Omagh, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. An arrest warrant has been issued for Father Ted actor Gerard McSorley after he failed to turn up in court. AN arrest warrant has been issued for well-known actor Gerard McSorley after he failed to turn up in court to face a series of charges. An Irish judge has issued an arrest warrant for Father Ted actor Gerard McSorley after he failed to turn up at court. 1:24. Filmography. Gerard McSorley is a Northern Irish actor who portrayed Todd Unctious on Father Ted. He is an actor, known ... Born: 1950 Photos. See all photos. The actor, 69, who played Father Todd … Father Ted actor Gerard McSorley has been charged with threatening, abusive and insulting behaviour. Gerard McSorley Actor Trailer. Gerard McSorley (Irish: Gearóid Mac Somhairle), (born 1 January 1950) is an Irish theatre, television and film actor.