Brendan Gleeson

Brendan Gleeson

Birthday: 1955-03-29

Place of birth: Dublin, Ireland

Also known as: Брендан Глісон

imdb_id: nm0322407

Biography:

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).

Played in movies:

The Path to Redemption

Score: 8.0

Song of the Sea

Score: 8.0

Braveheart

Score: 7.9

Noreen

Score: 7.8

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

Score: 7.8

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1

Score: 7.7

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Score: 7.7

Edge of Tomorrow

Score: 7.6

In Bruges

Score: 7.5

Paddington 2

Score: 7.5

The Banshees of Inisherin

Score: 7.5

The Secret of Kells

Score: 7.4

Gangs of New York

Score: 7.3

28 Days Later

Score: 7.2

Suffragette

Score: 7.2

Troy

Score: 7.2

Breakfast on Pluto

Score: 7.2

Six Shooter

Score: 7.2

Calvary

Score: 7.1

The Ballad of Buster Scruggs

Score: 7.1

A.I. Artificial Intelligence

Score: 7.1

Kingdom of Heaven

Score: 7.0

Atlantic

Score: 7.0

The Field

Score: 7.0

The Guard

Score: 7.0

Cold Mountain

Score: 6.9

The Tragedy of Macbeth

Score: 6.9

Saltwater

Score: 6.9

Stonehearst Asylum

Score: 6.9

Michael Collins

Score: 6.9

The Butcher Boy

Score: 6.8

Far and Away

Score: 6.8

In the Heart of the Sea

Score: 6.8

Alone in Berlin

Score: 6.7

The General

Score: 6.7

The Grand Seduction

Score: 6.7

Harrison's Flowers

Score: 6.5

A Greyhound of a Girl

Score: 6.5

The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!

Score: 6.5

Black Irish

Score: 6.5

Green Zone

Score: 6.5

The Village

Score: 6.5

Safe House

Score: 6.5

Into the West

Score: 6.4

The Snapper

Score: 6.4

Albert Nobbs

Score: 6.4

Live by Night

Score: 6.3

The Raven

Score: 6.3

Into the Storm

Score: 6.3

So You Want To Be A Pirate!

Score: 6.3

Dark Blue

Score: 6.2

The Company You Keep

Score: 6.2

Mission: Impossible II

Score: 6.1

The Tailor of Panama

Score: 6.0

Riverdance: The Animated Adventure

Score: 6.0

Hampstead

Score: 6.0

The Treaty

Score: 6.0

H Is for Hawk

Score: 6.0

Lost Lives

Score: 6.0

Lake Placid

Score: 5.9

In My Country

Score: 5.9

Beowulf

Score: 5.9

I Went Down

Score: 5.9

Trespass Against Us

Score: 5.8

The Smurfs 2

Score: 5.8

Perrier's Bounty

Score: 5.8

Wild About Harry

Score: 5.7

The Tiger's Tail

Score: 5.7

Sweety Barrett

Score: 5.6

My Life So Far

Score: 5.6

Cáca Milis

Score: 5.5

Assassin's Creed

Score: 5.4

Joker: Folie à Deux

Score: 5.4

This Is My Father

Score: 5.4

The Cup

Score: 5.4

Turbulence

Score: 5.4

Studs

Score: 5.0

Psychic

Score: 5.0

Trojan Eddie

Score: 4.9

Frankie

Score: 4.8

Deconstructing 'The Village'

Score: 4.7

A Further Gesture

Score: 4.5

Captain Morten and the Spider Queen

Score: 4.4

Pursuit

Score: 4.0

On the Red Carpet Presents: The Banshees of Inisherin

Score: 2.0

Spaghetti Slow

Score: 1.0

Angela Mooney Dies Again

Score: 1.0

A Hero's Journey: The Making of Beowulf

Score: 0.0

The Honey Wars

Score: 0.0

The Dead Zoo

Score: 0.0

Dear Sarah

Score: 0.0

Love Lies Bleeding

Score: 0.0

Sexual Healing

Score: 0.0

Brendan Gleeson's Farewell to Hughes's

Score: 0.0

Played in tv shows:

The Irish Civil War

Score: 8.5

The Simpsons

Score: 8.0

Kerry: Tides of Time

Score: 8.0

Golden Globe Awards

Score: 7.2

The Graham Norton Show

Score: 7.2

Mr. Mercedes

Score: 7.1

State of the Union

Score: 7.1

Saturday Night Live

Score: 7.0

The Comey Rule

Score: 6.9

Frank of Ireland

Score: 6.3

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Score: 6.2

Jakers! The Adventures of Piggley Winks

Score: 5.8

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Score: 5.3

The Late Late Show with James Corden

Score: 5.3

1916 Seachtar na Cásca

Score: 3.7

1916 Seachtar Dearmadta

Score: 2.0

The Good Daughter

Score: 0.0

Spider-Noir

Score: 0.0

The Burren: Heart of Stone

Score: 0.0