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.
141 acting credits
Acting · 141
Vikings
2013
The Graham Norton Show
2007
Saturday Night Live
1975
The View
1997
In Treatment
2008
Tony Awards
1956
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
Ballerina
2025
The Usual Suspects
1995
Hereditary
2018
Maniac
2018
War of the Worlds
2019
Enemy of the State
1998
Strangers
1978
ZeroZeroZero
2020
Excalibur
1981
End of Days
1999
Little Women
1994
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
2022
Ghost Ship
2002
The Man in the Iron Mask
1998
Live from Lincoln Center
1976
Vikings: Athelstan's Journal
2015
Dead Man
1995
Stigmata
1999
The 33
2015
Lamborghini: The Man Behind the Legend
2022
Miller's Crossing
1990
Quirke
2014
Assault on Precinct 13
2005
Madigan Men
2000
Spider
2002
Cool World
1992
Quest for Camelot
1998
Mussolini: The Untold Story
1985
Vampire Academy
2014
Shade
2003
Point of No Return
1993
Murder at Yellowstone City
2022
Secret State
2012
Louder Than Bombs
2015
Four Letters of Love
2025
Christopher Columbus
1985
Lost Girls
2020
The Keep
1983
P.S.
2004
Endless Night
2015
A Simple Twist of Fate
1994
Vanity Fair
2004
Inside the Actors Studio
1994
Smilla's Sense of Snow
1997
The Meaning of Life
2009
Mad Dog Time
1996
Hello Again
1987
Gothic
1987
Played
2006
Bracken
1980
The Bridge of San Luis Rey
2004
Prince of Jutland
1994
The Women of SNL
2010
Leningrad
2009
Leningrad
2007
A Man's Story
2011
Into the West
1992
Buffalo Girls
1995
The End of Violence
1997
A Dangerous Woman
1993
The Last of Summer
1978
Carrie Pilby
2017
Jindabyne
2006
Wah-Wah
2005
Lionheart
1987
Perrier's Bounty
2009
The Last of the High Kings
1996
Diamond Skulls
1990
Dance First
2023
2:22
2008
Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach
2016
I, Anna
2012
Trial by Jury
1994
Excalibur: Behind the Movie
2013
Richard Burton: Wild Genius
2025
Hanna K.
1983
This Is the Sea
1997
Round Up: Deposing 'The Usual Suspects'
2002
Mad to Be Normal
2017
Weapons of Mass Distraction
1997
Polish Wedding
1998
Siesta
1987
Making Love
2000
All Things To All Men
2013
Defence of the Realm
1986
Saturday Night Live in the '90s: Pop Culture Nation
2007
Capital
2012
Attack on Leningrad
2007
My Astonishing Self: Gabriel Byrne on George Bernard Shaw
2018
Killing Emmett Young
2002
Virginia's Run
2002
Frankie Starlight
1995
The Search for Alexander the Great
1981
In the Cloud
2018
Diary of a Mad Old Man
—
Julia and Julia
1988
Patrick
2004
The Brylcreem Boys
1996
Emotional Arithmetic
2008
Death of a Ladies' Man
2021
Reflections
1984
The Outsider
1979
Lies We Tell
2018
When Brendan Met Trudy
2000
Into the Night: Portraits of Life and Death
2017
Just a Sigh
2013
A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep'
2025
Out of Ireland
1995
Keyser Soze, Lie or Legend - Featurette
2002
Michael Des Barres: Who Do You Want Me To Be?
2020
A Soldier's Tale
1988
John Ford: Dreaming the Quiet Man
2012
The Courier
1988
Pursuing the Suspects
2002
An L.A. Minute
2018
All Things Bright and Beautiful
1994
Blue Road: The Edna O'Brien Story
2025
Shipwrecked
1990
Atlantic Salmon: Lost at Sea
2018
On a Paving Stone Mounted
1978
No Pay, Nudity
2016
Cursed: The True Nature of Hereditary
2018
Somebody Is Waiting
1996
Camelot: Live from Lincoln Center
2008
The Rocking Horse Winner
1982
Horses: The Story of Equus
2002
Flight from Death: The Quest for Immortality
2003
Pirates
1998
Sauver Mozart
—
Irish Cinema: Ourselves Alone?
1995
Gabriel Byrne: Stories from Home
2008
Nothing Is What It Seems: The Making Of 'The Usual Suspects'
1998
The Treatment
1984
Walking with Ghosts
2022