Brendan Gleeson

Actor

Born: March 29, 1955 (age 71)
From: Dublin, Ireland

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…

Filmography (98)

H Is for Hawk (2025)
Alisdair Macdonald
Joker: Folie à Deux (2024)
Jackie Sullivan
Brendan Gleeson's Farewell to Hughes's (2024)
Self
A Greyhound of a Girl (2023)
Paddy (voice)
On the Red Carpet Presents: The Banshees of Inisherin (2023)
Self
The Banshees of Inisherin (2022)
Colm Doherty
The Dead Zoo
The Dead Zoo (2022)
Narrator
The Tragedy of Macbeth (2021)
Duncan
Riverdance: The Animated Adventure (2021)
Huntsman (voice)
Lost Lives (2019)
Self (voice)
Frankie (2019)
Jimmy
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018)
Irishman (segment "The Mortal Remains")
Captain Morten and the Spider Queen (2018)
Captain Vicks (voice)
Psychic (2018)
Director
Paddington 2 (2017)
Knuckles McGinty
Hampstead (2017)
Donald Horner
Live by Night (2016)
Thomas Coughlin
Assassin's Creed (2016)
Joseph Lynch
Trespass Against Us (2016)
Colby Culter
Alone in Berlin (2016)
Otto Quangel
Atlantic (2016)
Narrator
In the Heart of the Sea (2015)
Old Thomas Nickerson
Suffragette (2015)
Arthur Steed
Pursuit (2015)
Searbhán
Stonehearst Asylum (2014)
The Alienist
Song of the Sea (2014)
Conor / Mac Lir (voice)
The Grand Seduction (2014)
Murray French
Edge of Tomorrow (2014)
General Brigham
Calvary (2014)
Father James Lavelle
The Smurfs 2 (2013)
Victor Doyle