Brendan Gleeson
Irish actor · Ireland · On the map · Actors · Born 1955 · age 71
Brendan Gleeson is an Irish actor. He has received various accolades, including a Primetime Emmy Award, two British Independent Film Awards and three IFTA Awards, along with nominations for an Academy Award, three BAFTA Awards and five Golden Globe Awards.
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Spider-NoirSeries, Finn 'Silvermane' Byrne2024
Joker: Folie à DeuxFilm, Jackie Sullivan2022
The Irish Civil WarSeries, Narrator2021
The Tragedy of MacbethFilm, Duncan2020Gay Byrne's Late Late MomentsSeries2017
Mr. MercedesSeries, Bill Hodges
Paddington 2Film, 2017Knuckles McGinty2015
In the Heart of the SeaFilm, Old Thomas Nickerson2014
Late Night with Seth MeyersSeries
CalvaryFilm, 2014Father James Lavelle2012
Safe HouseFilm, David Barlow20101916 Seachtar na CáscaSeries, Narrator (voice)
Green ZoneFilm, 2010Martin Brown2009Emmy AwardAwardPrimetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a MovieAward, 20092008
In BrugesFilm, Ken2005
Harry Potter and the Goblet of FireFilm, Alastor 'Mad-Eye' Moody2003
Jakers! The Adventures of Piggley WinksSeries, Ferny Toro (voice)
Cold MountainFilm, 2003Stobrod Thewes2002
28 Days LaterFilm, Frank2000
Mission: Impossible IIFilm, McCloy1996
Michael CollinsFilm, Liam Tobin1992
Far and AwayFilm, Social Club Policeman19894 PlaySeries, Farmer1985
Screen TwoSeries, Lester1955Born29 March 1955People around Brendan
John Boorman Directed The Tailor of Panama (2001)
David Heyman Produced Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2022)
Stephen Woolley Produced Michael Collins and Breakfast on Pluto
Martin McDonagh Directed In Bruges and The Banshees of Inisherin
David Yates Directed Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007)
Neil Jordan Directed Michael Collins and Breakfast on Pluto
Tom Cruise Produced Mission: Impossible 2 (2000)
Mel Gibson Directed Braveheart (1995)
Daniel Radcliffe Also in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2022)
Ralph Fiennes Also in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2022)
Ron Howard Directed Far and Away (1992)
Michael Gambon Also in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005)
Imelda Staunton Also in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007)
Jason Isaacs Also in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005)
Mike Newell Directed Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2022)
Mark Williams Also in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2022)
Scott Rudin Produced The Village and The Tragedy of Macbeth
Brian Grazer Produced Far and Away (1992)
Adrian Rawlins Also in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2022)
David Barron Produced Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007)
Joel Coen Produced The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018)- Bruce Davey Produced Braveheart and Stonehearst Asylum
Pat Shortt Also in The Guard, Calvary and Song of the Sea- Redmond Morris, 4th Baron Killanin Produced Michael Collins and The Butcher Boy
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Song of the Sea 2014
Braveheart 1995
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire 2005
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 2010
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix 2007
Filmography 40
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Television 24
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In 2020, he was listed at number 18 on The Irish Times list of Ireland's greatest film actors. He is the father of actors Domhnall Gleeson and Brian Gleeson.
