Acting
Gabriel Byrne
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.
Filmography
Ballerina
Film · 2025
Four Letters of Love
Film · 2025
Blue Road: The Edna O'Brien Story
Film · 2025
A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep'
Film · 2025
A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep'
Film · 2025
Richard Burton: Wild Genius
Film · 2025
Dance First
Film · 2023
Lamborghini: The Man Behind the Legend
Film · 2022
Walking with Ghosts
Film · 2022
Murder at Yellowstone City
Film · 2022
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
Film · 2022
Death of a Ladies' Man
Film · 2021
Lost Girls
Film · 2020
Michael Des Barres: Who Do You Want Me To Be?
Film · 2020
ZeroZeroZero
Series · 2020
War of the Worlds
Series · 2019
Cursed: The True Nature of Hereditary
Film · 2018
An L.A. Minute
Film · 2018
Lies We Tell
Film · 2018
Hereditary
Film · 2018
In the Cloud
Film · 2018
My Astonishing Self: Gabriel Byrne on George Bernard Shaw
Film · 2018
Atlantic Salmon: Lost at Sea
Film · 2018
Maniac
Series · 2018
Mad to Be Normal
Film · 2017
Carrie Pilby
Film · 2017
Into the Night: Portraits of Life and Death
Film · 2017
Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach
Film · 2016
No Pay, Nudity
Film · 2016
Louder Than Bombs
Film · 2015
Endless Night
Film · 2015
The 33
Film · 2015
Vikings: Athelstan's Journal
Series · 2015
Vampire Academy
Film · 2014
Quirke
Series · 2014
All Things To All Men
Film · 2013
Just a Sigh
Film · 2013
Excalibur: Behind the Movie
Film · 2013
Vikings
Series · 2013
Capital
Film · 2012
I, Anna
Film · 2012
John Ford: Dreaming the Quiet Man
Film · 2012
Secret State
Series · 2012
A Man's Story
Film · 2011
Perrier's Bounty
Film · 2010
The Women of SNL
Film · 2010
Leningrad
Film · 2009
The Meaning of Life
Series · 2009
Emotional Arithmetic
Film · 2008
2:22
Film · 2008
Gabriel Byrne: Stories from Home
Film · 2008
Camelot: Live from Lincoln Center
Film · 2008
In Treatment
Series · 2008
Saturday Night Live in the '90s: Pop Culture Nation
Film · 2007
Attack on Leningrad
Series · 2007
The Graham Norton Show
Series · 2007
Leningrad
Series · 2007
Jindabyne
Film · 2006
Played
Film · 2006
Assault on Precinct 13
Film · 2005
Wah-Wah
Film · 2005
Vanity Fair
Film · 2004
P.S.
Film · 2004
The Bridge of San Luis Rey
Film · 2004
Patrick
Film · 2004
Shade
Film · 2003
Flight from Death: The Quest for Immortality
Film · 2003
Spider
Film · 2002
Ghost Ship
Film · 2002
Virginia's Run
Film · 2002
Horses: The Story of Equus
Film · 2002
Killing Emmett Young
Film · 2002
Pursuing the Suspects
Film · 2002
Keyser Soze, Lie or Legend - Featurette
Film · 2002
Round Up: Deposing 'The Usual Suspects'
Film · 2002
Making Love
Film · 2000
When Brendan Met Trudy
Film · 2000
Madigan Men
Series · 2000
Stigmata
Film · 1999
End of Days
Film · 1999
Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special
Film · 1999
The Man in the Iron Mask
Film · 1998
Enemy of the State
Film · 1998
Polish Wedding
Film · 1998
Quest for Camelot
Film · 1998
Nothing Is What It Seems: The Making Of 'The Usual Suspects'
Film · 1998
Pirates
Film · 1998
Smilla's Sense of Snow
Film · 1997
This Is the Sea
Film · 1997
The End of Violence
Film · 1997
Weapons of Mass Distraction
Film · 1997
The View
Series · 1997
The Last of the High Kings
Film · 1996
Mad Dog Time
Film · 1996
The Brylcreem Boys
Film · 1996
Somebody Is Waiting
Film · 1996
Draíocht
Film · 1996
Dead Man
Film · 1995
The Usual Suspects
Film · 1995
Frankie Starlight
Film · 1995
Buffalo Girls
Film · 1995
Irish Cinema: Ourselves Alone?
Film · 1995
Out of Ireland
Film · 1995
Little Women
Film · 1994
Trial by Jury
Film · 1994
A Simple Twist of Fate
Film · 1994
All Things Bright and Beautiful
Film · 1994
Prince of Jutland
Film · 1994
Inside the Actors Studio
Series · 1994
Point of No Return
Film · 1993
A Dangerous Woman
Film · 1993
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Series · 1993
Into the West
Film · 1992
Cool World
Film · 1992
Miller's Crossing
Film · 1990
Shipwrecked
Film · 1990
Diamond Skulls
Film · 1990
The Courier
Film · 1988
Julia and Julia
Film · 1988
A Soldier's Tale
Film · 1988
Gothic
Film · 1987
Hello Again
Film · 1987
Siesta
Film · 1987
Lionheart
Film · 1987
Defence of the Realm
Film · 1986
Christopher Columbus
Series · 1985
Mussolini: The Untold Story
Series · 1985
Reflections
Film · 1984
The Treatment
Film · 1984
The Keep
Film · 1983
Hanna K.
Film · 1983
The Rocking Horse Winner
Film · 1982
Joyce in June
Film · 1982
Excalibur
Film · 1981
The Search for Alexander the Great
Series · 1981
Bracken
Series · 1980
The Outsider
Film · 1979
On a Paving Stone Mounted
Film · 1978
The Last of Summer
Series · 1978
Strangers
Series · 1978
Live from Lincoln Center
Series · 1976
Saturday Night Live
Series · 1975
Film '72
Series · 1971
Tony Awards
Series · 1956
Sauver Mozart
Film