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
392020s
5 titles · average score 66
53
as Jackie Sullivan
67
as Paddy (voice)
75
as Colm Doherty
TV show · as Narrator
70
as Duncan
2010s
12 titles · average score 67
73
TV show · as Scott
51
as Jimmy
71
as Irishman (segment "The Mortal Remains")
66
as Otto Quangel
70
as Arthur Steed
68
as Old Thomas Nickerson
80
as Conor / Mac Lir (voice)
72
as Father James Lavelle
68
as The Alienist
TV show · as Glór
55
as Dermot Weld
65
as Dr. Holloran
2000s
15 titles · average score 70
67
as Winston Churchill
76
as Ken
67
as Desmond McKay
72
as John Joe Kenny
77
as Alastor "Mad-Eye" Moody
71
as Reynald de Chatillon
72
as Menelaos
65
as August Nicholson
72
as Donnelly
70
as Stobrod Thewes
73
as Frank
67
as Marc Stevenson
1990s
7 titles · average score 69
61
as Jim Menzies
69
as Father Bubbles
70
as Liam Tobin
81
as Hamish Campbell
67
as Social Club Policeman
67
as Inspector Bolger
72
as Quarryman