Gabriel Byrne



First NameGabriel
Last NameByrne
Full Name at BirthGabriel James Byrne
Age61
Date of BirthMay 12, 1950
BirthplaceDublin, Ireland
Height5' 11" (180 cm)
BuildAverage
Hair ColorBrown - Dark
Star SignTaurus
ReligionRoman Catholic
EthnicityWhite
NationalityIrish
Occupation CategoryActor
Claim to FameThe Usual Suspects

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.


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Filmography

Selected Gabriel Byrne film and TV show credits:


Acting Credits

2013
Crooked House
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2013
Le capital
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2011
I, Anna
D.C.I. Bernie Reid

2009
Phillip Parker

2009
Voice of The Reaper

2008
Dr. Paul Weston

2008
Still Birth Chicken
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2007
Christopher Lewis

2006
Stewart Kane

2006
Eddie

2005
Capt. Marcus Duvall

2005
Harry Compton

2004
Peter Harrington

2004
Brother Juniper

2004
The Marquess of Steyne

2004
Patrick
Patrick

2003
Charlie Miller

2002
Jack Marlow, Stephen Bracken

2002
Captain Sean Murphy

2002
Bill Cleg

2002
Ford Lofton

2000
The Violinist

2000
Special Appearance

2000
Benjamin Madigan

1999
The Man, Satan

1999
Father Andrew Kiernan

1998
Brill

1998
Pirates
Narrator

1998
Lionel

1998
Commandant O'Brien

1997
The Mechanic

1997
Ray Bering

1997
This Is the Sea
Rohan

1997
Lionel Powers

1997
Irish Cinema: Ourselves Alone?
Narrator

1996
Dr Hagard's Disease
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1996
Ben London

1996
Somebody Is Waiting
Roger Ellis

1996
Jack Griffin

1996
Draiocht
Father

1995
Jack Kelly

1995
Charlie Dickinson

1995
Teddy Blue

1994
John Newland

1994
Fenge

1994
Dean Keaton

1994
Daniel Graham

1993
Mackey

1992
Papa Reilly

1990
Tom Reagan

1990
Lt. John Merrick

1989
Lord Hugo Bruckton

1988
Saul

1988
Val

1987
Kevin Scanlon

1987
Paolo Vinci

1987
Augustine

1986
Byron

1985
Nicholas 'Nick' Mullen

1985
Christopher Columbus
Cristoforo Colombo

1985
Vittorio Mussolini

1985
Screen Two
The Good Thief

1984
Reflections
William Masters

1984
Treatment
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1983
Joshua Herzog

1983
Major Kaempffer

1983
The Rocking Horse Winner
Bassett

1983
Glenroe
Pat Barry

1983
Wagner
Karl Ritter

1982
Joyce in June
Keogh, Blazes Boylan

1981
The Search for Alexander the Great
Ptolemy

1980
The Outsider
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1978
Bracken
Pat Barry

1978
Strangers
Johnny Maguire

1978
On a Paving Stone Mounted
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1978
Wings of Ash: Pilot for a Dramatization of the Life of Antonin Artaud
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1978
The Burke Enigma
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1977
Last of Summer
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1976
King Arthur

1965
The Riordans
Pat Barry

Producer Credits

2011
Tent City
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2000
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1996
Dr Hagard's Disease
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1996
Somebody Is Waiting
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1996
The Lark in the Clear Air
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1992
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Writer Credits

1996
The Lark in the Clear Air
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1996
Draiocht
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