Brían F. O'Byrne

Brían F. O'Byrne

Birthday: 1967-05-16

Place of birth: Mullagh, County Cavan, Ireland

Also known as: Brían Flynn O'Byrne, Brian O'Byrne, Brían O'Byrne

imdb_id: nm0639928

Biography:

Brían Francis O'Byrne (born 16 May 1967) is an Irish actor who works mostly in the United States. He was born in Mullagh, County Cavan.  O'Byrne first attracted notice for his performances in the Martin McDonagh plays The Beauty Queen of Leenane (1996) as Pato Dooley (for which he received a Tony Award nomination for Best Featured Actor in a Play) and The Lonesome West (1997). He is known for taking on serious and dramatic roles, such as a serial killer in Frozen (1998) (for which he won a Tony Award) and a priest accused of child molestation in Doubt (2004), for which he received a Tony nomination. O'Byrne also appeared as a priest in the 2004 film Million Dollar Baby. In May 2007, O'Byrne was nominated for a Tony Award for his performance as Alexander Herzen in Tom Stoppard's 2002 trilogy The Coast of Utopia. In 2011, he was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie for his performance in Mildred Pierce as Bert Pierce.

Played in movies:

Million Dollar Baby

Score: 8.0

Conclave

Score: 7.2

Before the Devil Knows You're Dead

Score: 7.1

Alexander Hamilton

Score: 6.8

Jimmy's Hall

Score: 6.7

No Reservations

Score: 6.7

The Grey Zone

Score: 6.6

The Wonder

Score: 6.6

Sergio

Score: 6.6

The New World

Score: 6.5

My Salinger Year

Score: 6.3

Brooklyn's Finest

Score: 6.3

The Blackwater Lightship

Score: 6.3

Bandits

Score: 6.3

The International

Score: 6.2

Intermission

Score: 6.2

Bug

Score: 6.1

Queen & Country

Score: 6.0

The Fifth Province

Score: 6.0

An Everlasting Piece

Score: 5.9

Medeas

Score: 5.8

Easy

Score: 5.8

Disco Pigs

Score: 5.7

The Last Bus Home

Score: 1.0

Dead of Winter

Score: 0.0

Mapmaker

Score: 0.0

Gilded Lilys

Score: 0.0

Twig

Score: 0.0

Played in tv shows:

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Score: 8.6

Oz

Score: 8.0

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Score: 7.9

Lincoln Rhyme: Hunt for the Bone Collector

Score: 7.6

Little Boy Blue

Score: 7.6

The Magicians

Score: 7.6

Manhunt

Score: 7.6

Love/Hate

Score: 7.5

American Experience

Score: 7.4

FlashForward

Score: 7.0

Mildred Pierce

Score: 7.0

Brotherhood

Score: 6.9

The Last Ship

Score: 6.8

Aquarius

Score: 6.5

Saints & Strangers

Score: 6.4

Prime Suspect

Score: 6.4

Amongst Women

Score: 6.0

The Bastard Executioner

Score: 5.8

Hatton Garden

Score: 5.8

Nightflyers

Score: 5.7