Gabriel Byrne
Acting
🎂 1950-05-12
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.
Cast credits(140)
The Chancellor
2025
Earl Haraldson
2013
Self
2007
Self - Host
1975
Self - Presenter
1956
Self
1997
Keaton
1995
Dr. Paul Weston
2008
Steve Graham
2018
Self - Guest
1993
Enzo Ferrari
2022
Bill Ward
2019
Edward Lynwood
2020
'Brill'
1998
The Horse (voice)
2022
Uther
1981
Porter Milgrim
2018
Captain Sean Murphy
2002
D'Artagnan
1998
Friedrich Bhaer
1994
Tom Reagan
1990
Captain Marcus Duvall
2005
Andre Sougarret
2015
Lionel (voice)
1998
King Arthur
1976
The Man
1999
Muiris Gore
2025
Bob
1993
Self
2011
Victor Dashkov
2014
John Newland
1994
Father Andrew Kiernan
1999
Self (archive footage)
2025
Jack Deebs
1992
Special Appearance
2000
Vittorio Mussolini
1985
Benjamin Madigan
2000
Self - Steve
2018
Charlie Dickinson
1995
Nicholas 'Nick' Mullen
1986
Sheriff Ambrose
2022
Earl Haraldson (archive footage)
2015
Charlie Miller
2003
Samuel O'Shea
2021
Detective Swain (uncredited)
2008
The Mechanic
1997
Val
1988
Dittmar Rigule
2012
Major Kaempffer
1983
Philip Parker
2009
Priest (archive footage)
2010
Bill Cleg
2002
Saul
1988
Ford Lofton
2002
Ray
1997
Richard Dormer
2020
Ben London
1996
Self
2013
Quirke
2014
Christopher Lewis
2008
The Marquess of Steyne
2004
Voice of the Grim Reaper (voice)
2009
Man in Street
1979
Peter Harrington
2004
Mr. Pilby
2017
Self
2017
Samuel Beckett
2023
Bolek
1998
Papa Reilly
1992
Christopher Columbus
1985
Rohan
1997
Mackey
1993
Black Prince
1987
Johnny Maguire
1978
Tom Dawkins
2012
Brother Juniper
2004
Fenge
1994
Lord Byron
1987
Gene Reed
2015
Lester Rosenthal aka Lawrence Rose
2016
D.C.I. Bernie Reid
2012
Eddie
2006
Stewart
2006
Man
2013
1978
Phillip Parker
2007
Joshué Herzog
1983
Jack Griffin
1996
Jim
2017
Himself
2002
Donald
2018
Lionel Powers
1997
2007
Daniel Graham
1994
Augustine
1987
Narrator
2018
Hugo
1990
King Arthur
2008
Kevin Scanlon
1987
Self - Actor
2016
Harry Compton
2005
Self
1994
Commandant O'Brien
1996
Self
2002
Self
2002
Joseph Corso
2013
Teddy Blue
1995
Bram
2015
Narrator (voice)
1995
Pat Barry
1980
Bishop's secretary
1978
William Masters
1984
Bassett
1982
Patrick
2004
Narrator (voice)
1998
Paolo
1988
il violinista/Jeno Varga adulto
2000
Narrator
2002
Self
2025
Self
Jack Marlow / Stephen Bracken
2002
Roger Ellis
1996
Jack Kelly
1995
Doc Wolff
2018
Narrator
2003
Father Michael
1984
Lt. John Merrick
1990
Narrator
2012
The Good Thief
1994
Ted Gold
2018
2008
Richard O'Gorman (voice)
1995
Narrator
2018
Self
2020
Richard O'Gorman (voice)
1994
Ptolemy
1981
Himself
2022
