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Glen Hansard

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Glen Hansard (born 21 April 1970 in Dublin, Ireland) is the Academy Award–winning principal songwriter and vocalist/guitarist for Irish group The Frames and one half of folk rock duo, The Swell Season. He is also known for his acting, having appeared in the BAFTA winning film The Commitments, as well as starring the film Once. His song "Falling Slowly" from Once, co-written with Markéta Irglová, won the Academy-Award for Best Original Song in 2007, and between 2007–2008 earned him ten other major nominations or awards. Description above from the Wikipedia article Glen Hansard, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


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Born:
Apr 21, 1970 In Dublin, Ireland
Movie/TV Credits:
13
First Appeared:
In the movie Shelter me: Apollo House
Latest Project:
Movie Bono & The Edge: A Sort of Homecoming with Dave Letterman 2023-03-17
Known For
Poster of The Camino Voyage
Poster of The Frames: In the Deep Shade
Poster of The Swell Season
Poster of The Swell Season: One Step Away
Filmography
Movie Shelter me: Apollo House 2025
Movie Bono & The Edge: A Sort of Homecoming with Dave Letterman Self 2023-03-17
Movie Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, a Journey, a Song Self 2022-07-01
Movie Cyrano Guard 2021-12-17
Movie The Busk - A Decade of Christmas on Grafton Street Self 2020-12-22
Movie The Camino Voyage Himself 2018-02-28
Movie Jeff Buckley: You and I 2016-03-12
Movie The Frames: In the Deep Shade Himself 2013-04-18
Movie The Swell Season Himself 2012-07-13
Movie The Swell Season: One Step Away Himself 2009-10-27
Movie Once Guy 2007-03-23
Movie The Commitments Outspan Foster 1991-08-14
Series The Simpsons Unknown 1989-12-17