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Brendan Gleeson
Brendan Gleeson
Geburtstag: 1955-03-29
Geburtsort: Dublin, Ireland
Biografie: 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 Domhnall Gleeson and Brian Gleeson. He is best known for his performance as Alastor Moody in the Harry Potter films (2005–2010). He is also known for his supporting roles in films such as Braveheart (1995), Michael Collins (1996), 28 Days Later (2002), Gangs of New York (2002), Cold Mountain (2003), Troy (2004), Suffragette (2015), Paddington 2 (2017), The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018), and The Tragedy of Macbeth (2021). He is also known for his leading roles in films such as The General (1998), In Bruges (2008), The Guard (2011), Calvary (2014), Frankie (2019), and The Banshees of Inisherin (2022). He received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for the lattermost film. He won an Primetime Emmy Award in 2009 for his portrayal of Winston Churchill in the television film Into the Storm. He also received a Golden Globe Award nomination for his performance as Donald Trump in the Showtime series The Comey Rule (2020). From 2017 to 2019 he starred in the crime series Mr. Mercedes. He received an Emmy Award nomination for Stephen Frears' Sundance TV series State of the Union (2022).
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Far and Away
6.8
Far and Away, 1992
Abenteuer
Drama
Romantik
Western
Braveheart
7.9
Braveheart, 1995
Action
Drama
Historisch
Krieg
Michael Collins
6.9
Michael Collins, 1996
Krieg
Drama
Thriller
Historisch
Turbulence
5.3
Turbulence, 1997
Action
Thriller
Detektiv
Lake Placid
5.9
Lake Placid, 1999
Horror
Komödie
Action
Sci-Fi
Thriller
Mission: Impossible II
6.1
Mission: Impossible II, 2000
Abenteuer
Action
Thriller
A.I. Artificial Intelligence
7.0
A.I. Artificial Intelligence, 2001
Drama
Sci-Fi
Abenteuer
The Tailor of Panama
6.0
The Tailor of Panama, 2001
Drama
Thriller
28 Days Later
7.2
28 Days Later, 2002
Horror
Thriller
Sci-Fi
Gangs of New York
7.3
Gangs of New York, 2002
Drama
Historisch
Detektiv
Dark Blue
6.2
Dark Blue, 2002
Detektiv
Drama
Thriller
Action
Cold Mountain
6.9
Cold Mountain, 2003
Drama
Krieg
Historisch
Abenteuer
Romantik
Troy
7.2
Troy, 2004
Abenteuer
Historisch
Krieg
Action
The Village
6.5
The Village, 2004
Drama
Mystery
Thriller
Six Shooter
7.2
Six Shooter, 2004
Drama
Komödie
Detektiv
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
7.8
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, 2005
Abenteuer
Fantasie
Kingdom of Heaven
6.9
Kingdom of Heaven, 2005
Drama
Action
Abenteuer
Historisch
Krieg
Breakfast on Pluto
7.2
Breakfast on Pluto, 2005
Drama
Komödie
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
7.7
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, 2007
Abenteuer
Fantasie
Beowulf
5.9
Beowulf, 2007
Abenteuer
Action
Animation
In Bruges
7.5
In Bruges, 2008
Komödie
Drama
Detektiv
The Secret of Kells
7.4
The Secret of Kells, 2009
Animation
Fantasie
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
7.8
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1, 2010
Abenteuer
Fantasie
Green Zone
6.5
Green Zone, 2010
Krieg
Action
Abenteuer
Drama
Thriller
Albert Nobbs
6.3
Albert Nobbs, 2011
Drama
The Guard
7.0
The Guard, 2011
Action
Komödie
Thriller
Detektiv
Safe House
6.5
Safe House, 2012
Action
Thriller
The Raven
6.3
The Raven, 2012
Detektiv
Thriller
Mystery
Horror
The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!
6.4
The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!, 2012
Animation
Abenteuer
Komödie
The Company You Keep
6.2
The Company You Keep, 2012
Drama
Thriller
The Smurfs 2
5.8
The Smurfs 2, 2013
Fantasie
Komödie
Animation
Edge of Tomorrow
7.6
Edge of Tomorrow, 2014
Action
Sci-Fi
Stonehearst Asylum
6.8
Stonehearst Asylum, 2014
Thriller
Mystery
Horror
Song of the Sea
8.0
Song of the Sea, 2014
Animation
Fantasie
The Grand Seduction
6.6
The Grand Seduction, 2014
Komödie
Calvary
7.1
Calvary, 2014
Drama
Suffragette
7.3
Suffragette, 2015
Drama
Historisch
Assassin's Creed
5.4
Assassin's Creed, 2016
Action
Abenteuer
Sci-Fi
Alone in Berlin
6.7
Alone in Berlin, 2016
Krieg
Thriller
Drama
Live by Night
6.3
Live by Night, 2016
Detektiv
Drama
Thriller
Trespass Against Us
5.8
Trespass Against Us, 2016
Action
Detektiv
Drama
Paddington 2
7.5
Paddington 2, 2017
Abenteuer
Komödie
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
7.1
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs, 2018
Western
Komödie
Drama
The Tragedy of Macbeth
6.9
The Tragedy of Macbeth, 2021
Drama
Krieg
The Banshees of Inisherin
7.5
The Banshees of Inisherin, 2022
Drama
Komödie