Acting
Brendan Gleeson
- Titles
- 97movies23TV showsmovies and TV shows
- Career
- 19902025
- Leading roles
- 59top three billing
- Average score
66/100
- Highest rated
The Secret of Kells83/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 73 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Politics4.0average 2.6
- Pathos6.3average 5.2
- Historical3.7average 2.6
- Violence5.3average 4.3
- Melancholy5.7average 4.7
- Social Commentary5.7average 4.9
- Crime4.3average 3.7
- Tension6.6average 6.1
Rarely in their work
- Pop Culture1.3, average 2.2
- Showbiz0.5, average 1.2
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 9
- Character Study 8
- Political Intrigue 6
- Historical Drama 6
- Irish History 5
- Gritty Realism 4
- Coming-of-Age 4
- Social Commentary 4
- Psychological Drama 3
- Moral Ambiguity 3
- Fast-Paced 3
- Emotional Journey 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Sean McGinleyActorBraveheart, Michael Collins, The General, The Field, The Tiger's Tail, +3 more
Liam CunninghamActorSafe House, The Guard, Perrier's Bounty, Sweety Barrett, Pursuit
Cillian MurphyActor28 Days Later, In the Heart of the Sea, Breakfast on Pluto, Perrier's Bounty, Sweety Barrett- RRon DavisEditorThe Tailor of Panama, The General, In My Country, The Tiger's Tail, Angela Mooney Dies Again
- SSeamus DeasyCinematographerPerrier's Bounty, The General, In My Country, The Tiger's Tail, Angela Mooney Dies Again
David WilmotActorThe Guard, Six Shooter, I Went Down, Studs
Stephen ReaActorBreakfast on Pluto, Michael Collins, A Further Gesture, Trojan Eddie
Domhnall GleesonActorCalvary, Six Shooter, Noreen, Psychic
John BoormanWriterThe Tailor of Panama, The General, In My Country, The Tiger's Tail
Liam NeesonActorKingdom of Heaven, Breakfast on Pluto, Michael Collins
Michael McElhattonActorPerrier's Bounty, Captain Morten and the Spider Queen, I Went Down
Angeline BallActorThe General, The Tiger's Tail, Trojan Eddie
Movies and TV shows
192010s
8 titles · average score 66
58
Trespass Against Us (2016)
as Colby Culter
55
Assassin's Creed (2016)
as Joseph Lynch
68
In the Heart of the Sea (2015)
as Old Thomas Nickerson
Pursuit (2015)
as Searbhán
77
Edge of Tomorrow (2014)
as General Brigham
65
Safe House (2012)
as David Barlow
71
The Guard (2011)
as Sergeant Gerry Boyle
66
Green Zone (2010)
as Martin Brown
2000s
7 titles · average score 65
60
Perrier's Bounty (2009)
as Darren Perrier
61
Beowulf (2007)
as Wiglaf
71
Kingdom of Heaven (2005)
as Reynald de Chatillon
Kingdom of Heaven (Director's Cut) (2005)
as Reynald de Chatillon
72
Troy (2004)
as Menelaos
64
Dark Blue (2002)
as Jack van Meter
61
Mission: Impossible II (2000)
as McCloy
1990s
4 titles · average score 63
58
Lake Placid (1999)
as Sheriff Hank Keough
51
Turbulence (1997)
as Stubbs
63
I Went Down (1997)
as Bunny Kelly
81
Braveheart (1995)
as Hamish Campbell