Brendan Gleeson


    Starbirth:
    March 29, 1955
Birthplace:
Dublin, Ireland
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Brendan Gleeson (born 29 March 1955) is an Irish actor and film director. He is the recipient of three IFTA Awards, two BIFA's, and a Primetime Emmy Award and has been nominated twice for a BAFTA Award, five times for a Golden Globe Award and once for an Academy Award. 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. He is best known for his performance as Alastor Moody in the Harry Potter films (2005–2010). He is also known for his supporting roles in films such as Braveheart (1995), Michael Collins (1996), 28 Days Later (2002), Gangs of New York (2002), Cold Mountain (2003), Troy (2004), Suffragette (2015), Paddington 2 (2017), The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018), and The Tragedy of Macbeth (2021). He is also known for his leading roles in films such as The General (1998), In Bruges (2008), The Guard (2011), Calvary (2014), Frankie (2019), and The Banshees of Inisherin (2022). He received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for the lattermost film. He won an Primetime Emmy Award in 2009 for his portrayal of Winston Churchill in the television film Into the Storm. He also received a Golden Globe Award nomination for his performance as Donald Trump in the Showtime series The Comey Rule (2020). From 2017 to 2019 he starred in the crime series Mr. Mercedes. He received an Emmy Award nomination for Stephen Frears' Sundance TV series State of the Union (2022).


MOVIECHARACTERYEAR
Joker: Folie à Deux 2024
Brendan Gleeson's Farewell to Hughes's Self 2024
A Greyhound of a Girl Paddy (voice) 2023
On the Red Carpet Presents: The Banshees of Inisherin Self 2023
The Banshees of Inisherin Colm Doherty 2022
The Tragedy of Macbeth Duncan 2021
Riverdance: The Animated Adventure Huntsman (voice) 2021
Lost Lives 2019
Frankie Jimmy 2019
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs Irishman (segment "The Mortal Remains") 2018
Captain Morten and the Spider Queen Captain Vicks (voice) 2018
Psychic Jeremiah 2018
Paddington 2 Knuckles McGinty 2017
Hampstead Donald Horner 2017
Live by Night Thomas Coughlin 2016
Assassin's Creed Joseph Lynch 2016
Trespass Against Us Colby Culter 2016
Alone in Berlin Otto Quangel 2016
Atlantic Narrator 2016
In the Heart of the Sea Old Thomas Nickerson 2015
Suffragette Arthur Steed 2015
Pursuit Searbhán 2015
Stonehearst Asylum The Alienist 2014
Song of the Sea Conor / Mac Lir (voice) 2014
The Grand Seduction Murray French 2014
Edge of Tomorrow General Brigham 2014
Calvary Father James Lavelle 2014
The Smurfs 2 Victor Doyle 2013
The Company You Keep Henry Osborne 2012
So You Want To Be A Pirate! The Pirate With Gout 2012
The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists! Pirate with Gout (voice) 2012
The Raven Colonel Hamilton 2012
Safe House David Barlow 2012
Albert Nobbs Dr. Holloran 2011
The Cup Dermot Weld 2011
The Guard Sergeant Gerry Boyle 2011
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 Alastor "Mad-Eye" Moody 2010
Noreen Con Keogh 2010
Green Zone Martin Brown 2010
Perrier's Bounty Darren Perrier 2009
Into the Storm Winston Churchill 2009
The Secret of Kells Abbot Cellach (voice) 2009
In Bruges Ken Daley 2008
Beowulf Wiglaf 2007
Black Irish Desmond McKay 2007
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix Alastor "Mad-Eye" Moody 2007
The Tiger's Tail Liam O'Leary 2006
Studs Walter Keegan 2006
The Path to Redemption Self 2006
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire Alastor "Mad-Eye" Moody 2005
Breakfast on Pluto John Joe Kenny 2005
Kingdom of Heaven Reynald de Chatillon 2005
Deconstructing 'The Village' Self 2005
Six Shooter Donnelly 2004
The Village August Nicholson 2004
Troy Menelaos 2004
In My Country De Jagar 2004
Cold Mountain Stobrod Thewes 2003
Gangs of New York Walter "Monk" McGinn 2002
Dark Blue Jack van Meter 2002
28 Days Later Frank 2002
A.I. Artificial Intelligence Lord Johnson-Johnson 2001
The Tailor of Panama Mickie Abraxas 2001
Cáca Milis Paul 2001
Wild About Harry Harry McKee 2000
Saltwater Simple Simon 2000
Harrison's Flowers Marc Stevenson 2000
Mission: Impossible II John C. McCloy 2000
My Life So Far Jim Menzies 1999
Lake Placid Sheriff Hank Keough 1999
This Is My Father Garda Jim 1999
Sweety Barrett Sweety Barrett 1999
The General Martin Cahill 1998
The Butcher Boy Father Bubbles 1998
I Went Down Bunny Kelly 1997
Angela Mooney Dies Again Barney Mooney 1997
Turbulence Stubbs 1997
A Further Gesture Richard 1997
Messaggi quasi segreti Frank Ferguson 1996
Michael Collins Liam Tobin 1996
Trojan Eddie Ginger 1996
Braveheart Hamish Campbell 1995
The Snapper Lester 1993
Love Lies Bleeding Thomas Macken 1993
Into the West Inspector Bolger 1992
Far and Away Social Club Policeman 1992
The Treaty Michael Collins 1991
The Field Quarryman 1990
Dear Sarah Brendan Dowd 1990
Sexual Healing Freddy Cousaert
H Is for Hawk Alisdair Macdonald
SHOWCHARACTERYEAR
Mr. Mercedes Detective Bill Hodges <mt>
The Comey Rule Donald Trump <mt>
The Burren: Heart of Stone Narrator <mt>
Frank of Ireland Liam <mt>
Late Night with Seth Meyers Self <mt>
State of the Union Scott <mt>
1916 Seachtar na Cásca Narrator (voice) <mt>
Saturday Night Live Self - Host <mt>
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Self <mt>
The Graham Norton Show Self <mt>
The Irish Civil War Narrator <mt>
The Late Late Show with James Corden Self - Guest <mt>
Jakers! The Adventures of Piggley Winks Ferny Toro (voice) <mt>
1916 Seachtar Dearmadta Glór <mt>
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