A local farmer whose disappearance triggers the investigation. His boneless corpse is discovered in a cave, serving as the inciting incident that brings the doctors to the island.
Stephen is Marius O'Dowd's son and Pat's father. After his wife Moira dies during an operation performed by Marius, Stephen suspects his father was drunk and accuses him of criminal neglect, leading to the loss of Marius's medical license. He also keeps Marius's identity as Pat's grandfather from her, but Marius later saves Stephen's life during a diphtheria outbreak.
Liam Gaffney has 17 screen credits in a career dating back to 1936. Signature works include Curtain Up, Macushla, Dr. O'Dowd. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
