Acting
Robert Carlyle
- Titles
- 57movies23TV shows
- Career
Active from 1988 to 2026, busiest in 2009 with 6 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 49top three billing
- Average score
61/100
- Highest rated
Trainspotting86/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 49 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Politics4.6average 2.6
- Class & Capitalism5.0average 3.3
- Social Commentary6.5average 4.9
- Crime5.0average 3.7
- Melancholy5.8average 4.7
- Pathos6.2average 5.2
- Psychological6.3average 5.6
- Violence4.9average 4.2
Rarely in their work
- Pop Culture1.4, average 2.2
- Fantasy1.0, average 1.7
- Wholesome2.7, average 3.3
- Situational Comedy2.1, average 2.7
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 7
- Social Commentary 7
- Character Study 6
- Heartwarming 3
- Psychological Thriller 3
- Political Intrigue 3
- Contemporary Realism 3
- Ensemble Cast 3
- Fast-Paced 3
- Historical Drama 3
- Period Piece 3
- Violent 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
James CosmoActorTrainspotting, To End All Wars, The Legend of Barney Thomson, Once Upon a Time in the Midlands
Jimmy McGovernCreatorGunpowder, Treason & Plot, Go Now, Priest, To Be A Somebody
Antonia BirdDirectorRavenous, Priest, Safe, Face- FFred TammesCinematographerHamish Macbeth, Priest, Safe, Face
Jonny Lee MillerActorT2 Trainspotting, Trainspotting, Plunkett & Macleane
Peter MullanActorTrainspotting, Riff-Raff, Stone of Destiny
Michael SochaActorToxic Town, The Unloved, Summer
Lesley SharpActorThe Full Monty, The Full Monty, Priest
Ricky TomlinsonActorThe 51st State, Once Upon a Time in the Midlands, Riff-Raff
Ray WinstoneActorThe Legend of Barney Thomson, There's Only One Jimmy Grimble, Face
Tom WilkinsonActorThe Full Monty, The Full Monty, Priest
Kevin McKiddActorTrainspotting, Gunpowder, Treason & Plot, Looking After Jo Jo
Movies and TV shows
69Upcoming
3 titles
2020s
8 titles · average score 64
as Jack Ruby
TV show · as DCS Dave Cook
TV show · as Sam Hagen
TV show · as Sherlock Holmes
as Fugler
TV show · as Gary 'Gaz' Schofield
as Papa Dick
TV show · as Robert Sutherland
2010s
6 titles · average score 65
TV show · as Ogilvy
as John Lennon (uncredited)
as Begbie / Begbie's Father
as Lachlan MacAldonich
TV show · as Mr. Gold / Rumplestiltskin / Weaver
2000s
27 titles · average score 56
TV show · as Nicholas Rush
as Father MacAvoy
as Lucy's Father
as Donald Harris
as Rob Morrison
TV show · as Sergei Karpovich
TV show · as King James I
TV show · as Adolf Hitler
as Felix DeSouza
as Major Ian Campbell
as Eric Wirral
1990s
22 titles · average score 66
as Renard
as Malachy McCourt
as Will Plunkett
as Ives / Colqhoun
as Gary "Gaz" Schofield
as Ray
as Begbie
as George Lennox
TV show · as Hamish Macbeth
as Graham
as Nick Cameron
as Stevie
1980s
3 titles · average score 69
as Spanky Farrell
TV show · as Nosty
TV show · as Graham