Gabriel Byrne

Known for ActingBorn 1950-05-12 (age 76)Dublin, Ireland

Gabriel James Byrne (born 12 May 1950) is an Irish actor. He has received a Golden Globe Award and nominations for a Grammy Award, two Primetime Emmy Awards and two Tony Awards. Byrne was awarded the Irish Film and Television Academy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2018 and was listed at number 17 on The Irish Times list of Ireland's greatest film actors in 2020. In 2009, The Guardian named him one of the best actors who never received an Academy Award nomination. Byrne's acting career began at the Focus Theatre in Dublin before he joined London's Royal Court Theatre in 1974. His screen debut came in the Irish drama serial The Riordans and the spin-off show Bracken. He went on to star in such films as Defence of the Realm (1986), Lionheart (1987), Miller's Crossing (1990), Little Women (1994), Dead Man (1995), The Usual Suspects (1995), The Man in the Iron Mask (1998), Enemy of the State (1998), Vanity Fair (2004), The 33 (2015), and Hereditary (2018). He co-wrote The Last of the High Kings (1996) and produced In the Name of the Father (1993). For his Broadway work, Byrne has received two nominations for the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play for his roles in the Eugene O'Neill plays A Moon for the Misbegotten (2000) and Long Day's Journey into Night (2016). For his television work, Byrne has received two nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series for his role as Paul Weston in the HBO drama series In Treatment (2008–2010). He also received a Golden Globe Award. His other notable television roles include Vikings (2013), Maniac (2018), and War of the Worlds (2019–2022). Description above from the Wikipedia article Gabriel Byrne, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.Read more

Movies & web series

The Treatment

Cursed: The True Nature of Hereditary

Horses: The Story of Equus

The Rocking Horse Winner

On a Paving Stone Mounted

The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse

Live from Lincoln Center

Vikings

Atlantic Salmon: Lost at Sea

Into the Night: Portraits of Life and Death

The Usual Suspects

Round Up: Deposing 'The Usual Suspects'

Madigan Men

Pirates

ZeroZeroZero

All Things Bright and Beautiful

John Ford: Dreaming the Quiet Man

In the Name of the Father

The Last of Summer

Blue Road: The Edna O'Brien Story

Richard Burton: Wild Genius

In Treatment

Flight from Death: The Quest for Immortality

Inside the Actors Studio

Maniac

Ballerina

Hereditary

War of the Worlds

Tent City, U.S.A

Virginia's Run

The Courier

Miller's Crossing

The Graham Norton Show

Dead Man

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Little Women

Land Without God

Secret State

Dance First

The Meaning of Life

Vikings: Athelstan's Journal

Enemy of the State

Strangers

Keyser Soze, Lie or Legend - Featurette

A Man's Story

Carrie Pilby

Nothing Is What It Seems: The Making Of 'The Usual Suspects'

Out of Ireland