
Gabriel Byrne
Born
1950-05-12
Place of birth
Dublin, Ireland
Biography
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 c...
Known for

The Usual Suspects
Keaton

Hereditary
Steve Graham

Vikings
Earl Haraldson

Enemy of the State
'Brill'

The Man in the Iron Mask
D'Artagnan

Ghost Ship
Captain Sean Murphy

Ballerina
The Chancellor

End of Days
The Man

Miller's Crossing
Tom Reagan

Vampire Academy
Victor Dashkov

Dead Man
Charlie Dickinson

Little Women
Friedrich Bhaer

Stigmata
Father Andrew Kiernan

Assault on Precinct 13
Captain Marcus Duvall

Excalibur
Uther