Gabriel Byrne

Gabriel Byrne

b. 1950 (age 76) Dublin, Ireland

Actor Writer

Gabriel James Byrne (born May 12, 1950) is an Irish actor, film director, film producer, writer, cultural ambassador and audiobook narrator. His acting career began in the Focus Theatre before he joined London’s Royal Court Theatre in 1979. Byrne's screen début came in the Irish soap opera The Riordans and the spin-off show Bracken. The actor has now starred in over 35 feature films, such as The Usual Suspects, Miller's Crossing and Stigmata, in addition to writing two. Byrne's producing credits include the Academy Award-nominated In the Name of the Father. Currently, he is receiving much critical acclaim for his role as Dr. Paul Weston in the HBO drama In Treatment.

Known For

Miller's Crossing

Miller's Crossing

The Usual Suspects

The Usual Suspects

End of Days

Hereditary

Filmography

Ballerina

Four Letters of Love

Four Letters of Love

Blue Road: The Edna O'Brien Story

Blue Road: The Edna O'Brien Story

Dance First

Samuel Beckett (old)

The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse

The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse

Lamborghini: The Legend

Lamborghini: The Legend

Murder at Yellowstone City

Murder at Yellowstone City

Sheriff Jim Ambrose

Lost Girls

Death of a Ladies' Man

Death of a Ladies' Man

War of the Worlds

War of the Worlds

Niall Tóibín - Everyman

Hereditary

Lies We Tell

In the Cloud

An L.A. Minute

Atlantic Salmon: Lost at Sea

Atlantic Salmon: Lost at Sea

Mad to Be Normal

Mad to Be Normal

Into the Night: Portraits of Life and Death

Into the Night: Portraits of Life and Death

My Astonishing Self: Gabriel Byrne on George Bernard Shaw

My Astonishing Self: Gabriel Byrne on George Bernard Shaw

Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach

Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach

No Pay, Nudity

Louder Than Bombs

Louder Than Bombs

Endless Night

Vikings: Athelstan's Journal

Vikings: Athelstan's Journal

Michael Des Barres: Who Do You Want Me to Be?

Michael Des Barres: Who Do You Want Me to Be?

Vampire Academy

Vampire Academy

All Things to All Men

All Things to All Men

Quirke

Just a Sigh

Behind the Sword in the Stone

Behind the Sword in the Stone

Danny Boy: The Ballad That Bewitched the World

Capital

Secret State

I, Anna

D.C.I. Bernie Reid

A Man's Story

Dreaming the Quiet Man

Dreaming the Quiet Man

Perrier's Bounty

Perrier's Bounty

Voice of The Reaper

Leningrad

In Treatment

Dr. Paul Weston

AFI's 10 Top 10: America's 10 Greatest Films in 10 Classic Genres

TV Guide Live at the Emmy Awards

Gabriel Byrne: Stories from Home

Still Birth Chicken

Emotional Arithmetic

Emotional Arithmetic

Christopher Lewis

Jindabyne

Played

Hold the Passion

Assault on Precinct 13

Assault on Precinct 13

Capt. Marcus Duvall

Wah-Wah

Vanity Fair

The Marquess of Steyne

P.S.

Peter Harrington

The Bridge of San Luis Rey

The Bridge of San Luis Rey

Brother Juniper

Patrick

2nd Irish Film and Television Awards

Flight from Death: The Quest for Immortality

Flight from Death: The Quest for Immortality

The 100 Greatest Movie Stars

Ghost Ship

Spider

Emmett's Mark

Stephen Bracken

Virginia's Run

Horses: The Story of Equus

Horses: The Story of Equus

Making Love

Madigan Men

Benjamin Madigan

End of Days

Stigmata

Father Andrew Kiernan

Divine Rites: The Story of Stigmata

The Man in the Iron Mask

The Man in the Iron Mask

Polish Wedding

The Brylcreem Boys

The Brylcreem Boys

Commandant O'Brien

Pirates

Leonardo DiCaprio: In His Own Words

The Third Annual Broadcast Film Critics Circle Awards

Smilla's Sense of Snow

Smilla's Sense of Snow

The End of Violence

The End of Violence

Weapons of Mass Distraction

Weapons of Mass Distraction

This Is the Sea

This Is the Sea

Smilla's Sense of Snow: On Location Interviews

The 1997 IFP/West Annual Independent Spirit Awards

The Making of 'Fräulein Smillas Gespür für Schnee'

Mad Dog Time

The Last of the High Kings

The Last of the High Kings

1996 Actor Writer

Somebody Is Waiting

Somebody Is Waiting

1996 MTV Movie Awards

1996 MTV Movie Awards

1996 Actor Writer

Dr Hagard's Disease

Past Into Present

1996 Self Actor

The Annual National Board of Review Awards

The 18th Annual CableACE Awards

The Usual Suspects

The Usual Suspects

Dead Man

Charlie Dickinson

Buffalo Girls

Frankie Starlight

Frankie Starlight

Out of Ireland

Lauren Hutton and...

Little Women

Friedrich Bhaer

A Simple Twist of Fate

A Simple Twist of Fate

Royal Deceit

Trial by Jury

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