Gabriel Byrne
Acting
Born 1950-05-12
Dublin, Ireland
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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).
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Filmography
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Vikings
Saturday Night Live
The Graham Norton Show
The View
Tony Awards
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Ballerina
Film '72
In Treatment
War of the Worlds
Hereditary
The Usual Suspects
Maniac
Ghost Ship
End of Days
Enemy of the State
Little Women
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
The Man in the Iron Mask
Excalibur
Live from Lincoln Center
ZeroZeroZero
Endless Night
In the Name of the Father
Assault on Precinct 13
Cool World
Strangers
The 33
Dead Man
Quest for Camelot
Lamborghini: The Man Behind the Legend
Stigmata
The Keep
Miller's Crossing
Vampire Academy
Christopher Columbus
Hello Again
Vikings: Athelstan's Journal
Shade
Point of No Return
Spider
Quirke
Vanity Fair
The Meaning of Life
Madigan Men
P.S.
Louder Than Bombs
I, Anna
Lost Girls
Secret State
Murder at Yellowstone City
A Simple Twist of Fate
Jindabyne
Carrie Pilby
Into the West
Mussolini: The Untold Story
Smilla's Sense of Snow
The End of Violence
Richard Burton: Wild Genius
Four Letters of Love
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