Brian Gleeson
Acting
Born 1987-11-14
Dublin, Ireland
45 credits
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Brian Gleeson is an Irish actor. Gleeson was born in Dublin, the son of actor Brendan Gleeson and his wife Mary (Weldon). He is the brother of actor Domhnall Gleeson and writer Rúairí Gleeson. He grew up in Malahide, Dublin. As a child, he appeared in school plays, before joining the Gaiety's Youth Theatre Company. Gleeson started acting in 2006, first appearing alongside his father in The Tiger's Tail directed by John Boorman, which was filmed the year he completed the Leaving Certificate. In 2010, Gleeson appeared as Hughie in the first season of Love/Hate, and earned a nomination for an Irish Film and Television Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Television) for the role. He also appeared in the Hollywood film The Eagle. He appeared in the 2012 Academy Award nominated film Snow White and the Huntsman. Gleeson portrayed the lead role in Standby opposite Jessica Paré in 2014. The same year, he filmed Tiger Raid, an Iraq War drama; it was released in 2016. Along with his father Brendan and brother Domhnall, Gleeson appeared in the Enda Walsh play The Walworth Farce in early 2015. He starred as Jimmy in the 2016 Irish drama series Rebellion, based on the 1916 Easter Rising.
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Filmography
Acting
42 credits
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Peaky Blinders
The Mandalorian
Bad Sisters
Logan Lucky
Love/Hate
Under Salt Marsh
Phantom Thread
mother!
Hellboy
Snow White and the Huntsman
Assassin's Creed
The Lazarus Project
Rebellion
The Eagle
Atomic
Resistance
Single-Handed
Quirke
The Bisexual
Frank of Ireland
Wake Wood
Angela's Christmas
Stonemouth
Noreen
Craggy Confidant
The Stag
Taken Down
Psychic
The Tiger's Tail
Coda
Life's a Breeze
Standby
Tiger Raid
Death of a Ladies' Man
Darkness on the Edge of Town
History's Future
National Theatre Live: The Brightening Air
Stay
The Flag
What Will Survive of Us
How to be Happy
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Writing
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