Gabriel Byrne
Gabriel James Byrne (born 12 May 1950) is an Irish actor, film director, film producer, screenwriter, cultural ambassador and audiobook narrator. His acting career began in the Focus Theatre before he joined London’s Royal Court Theatre in 1979. Byrne's screen début came in the Irish soap opera The Riordans and the spin-off show Bracken. The actor has now starred in over 35 feature films, such as The Usual Suspects, Miller's Crossing and Stigmata, in addition to writing two. Byrne's producing credits include the Academy Award-nominated In the Name of the Father. Currently, he is receiving much critical acclaim for his role as Dr. Paul Weston in the HBO drama In Treatment.
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- Born:
- May 12, 1950 In Dublin, Ireland
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 138
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Hamlet Revenant
- Latest Project:
- Movie From the World of John Wick: Ballerina 2025-06-04
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | From the World of John Wick: Ballerina | The Chancellor | 2025-06-04 |
| Movie | Hamlet Revenant | 2025 | |
| Movie | Nothing Is What It Seems: The Making Of 'The Usual Suspects' | self | 2025 |
| Movie | Sauver Mozart | Unknown | 2025 |
| Movie | Four Letters of Love | Muiris Gore | 2025-04-25 |
| Movie | A World War II Fairytale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep' | Himself (Archive Footage) | 2025-01-01 |
| Movie | Blue Road: The Edna O'Brien Story | Self | 2025-01-31 |
| Movie | Dance First | Samuel Beckett | 2023-11-03 |
| Movie | Walking with Ghosts | Himself | 2022-02-26 |
| Movie | Murder at Yellowstone City | Sheriff Ambrose | 2022-06-24 |
| Movie | Lamborghini: The Man Behind the Legend | Enzo Ferrari | 2022-11-17 |
| Movie | The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse | The Horse (voice) | 2022-12-25 |
| Movie | Death of a Ladies' Man | Samuel O'Shea | 2021-03-12 |
| Movie | Lost Girls | Richard Dormer | 2020-01-28 |
| Movie | Michael Des Barres: Who Do You Want Me To Be? | Self | 2020-07-10 |
| Series | ZeroZeroZero | Edward Lynwood | 2020-02-14 |
| Series | War of the Worlds | Bill Ward | 2019-10-28 |
| Movie | Lies We Tell | Donald | 2018-02-02 |
| Movie | Atlantic Salmon: Lost at Sea | Narrator | 2018-02-01 |
| Movie | In the Cloud | Doc Wolff | 2018-02-08 |
| Movie | Cursed: The True Nature of Hereditary | Self - Steve | 2018-10-08 |
| Movie | My Astonishing Self: Gabriel Byrne on George Bernard Shaw | Narrator | 2018-03-25 |
| Series | Maniac | Porter Milgrim | 2018-09-21 |
| Movie | An L.A. Minute | Ted Gold | 2018-08-24 |
| Movie | Hereditary | Steve Graham | 2018-06-07 |
| Movie | Carrie Pilby | Mr. Pilby | 2017-03-31 |
| Movie | Into the Night: Portraits of Life and Death | Self | 2017-10-27 |
| Movie | Mad to Be Normal | Jim | 2017-04-06 |
| Movie | No Pay, Nudity | Lawrence Rose | 2016-11-04 |
| Movie | Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach | Self - Actor | 2016-06-30 |
| Series | Vikings: Athelstan's Journal | Earl Haraldson (archive footage) | 2015-01-30 |
| Movie | The 33 | Andre Sougarret | 2015-08-06 |
| Movie | Louder Than Bombs | Gene Reed | 2015-10-01 |
| Movie | Endless Night | Bram | 2015-11-27 |
| Movie | Vampire Academy | Victor Dashkov | 2014-02-07 |
| Series | Quirke | Quirke | 2014-02-16 |
| Movie | Excalibur: Behind the Movie | Self | 2013-12-20 |
| Series | Vikings | Earl Haraldson | 2013-03-03 |
| Movie | All Things To All Men | Joseph Corso | 2013-04-05 |
| Movie | Just a Sigh | Man | 2013-04-10 |
| Movie | I, Anna | D.C.I. Bernie Reid | 2012-03-03 |
| Movie | John Ford: Dreaming the Quiet Man | Narrator | 2012-06-15 |
| Series | Secret State | Tom Dawkins | 2012-11-07 |
| Movie | Capital | Dittmar Rigule | 2012-11-14 |
| Movie | A Man's Story | Self | 2011-10-08 |
| Movie | The Women of SNL | Priest (archive footage) | 2010-11-01 |
| Movie | Perrier's Bounty | Voice of the Grim Reaper (voice) | 2009-09-11 |
| Movie | Leningrad | Philip Parker | 2009-01-01 |
| Movie | Emotional Arithmetic | Christopher Lewis | 2008-04-18 |
| Series | In Treatment | Dr. Paul Weston | 2008-01-28 |
| Movie | 2:22 | Detective Swain (uncredited) | 2008-09-24 |
| Movie | Camelot: Live from Lincoln Center | King Arthur | 2008-05-08 |
| Movie | Gabriel Byrne: Stories from Home | Unknown | 2008-07-12 |
| Series | The Graham Norton Show | Self | 2007-02-22 |
| Series | Attack on Leningrad | Phillip Parker | 2007-10-19 |
| Series | Leningrad | Unknown | 2007-10-19 |
| Movie | Jindabyne | Stewart | 2006-07-20 |
| Movie | Played | Eddie | 2006-05-19 |
| Movie | Assault on Precinct 13 | Captain Marcus Duvall | 2005-01-19 |
| Movie | Wah-Wah | Harry Compton | 2005-08-17 |
| Movie | Patrick | Patrick | 2004-03-14 |
| Movie | The Bridge of San Luis Rey | Brother Juniper | 2004-12-22 |
| Movie | P.S. | Peter Harrington | 2004-10-15 |
| Movie | Vanity Fair | The Marquess of Steyne | 2004-09-01 |
| Movie | Flight from Death: The Quest for Immortality | Narrator | 2003-01-01 |
| Movie | Shade | Charlie Miller | 2003-05-18 |
| Movie | Round Up: Deposing 'The Usual Suspects' | Self | 2002-04-02 |
| Movie | Keyser Soze, Lie or Legend - Featurette | Self | 2002-04-02 |
| Movie | Virginia's Run | Ford Lofton | 2002-03-03 |
| Movie | Pursuing the Suspects | Himself | 2002-04-29 |
| Movie | Spider | Bill Cleg | 2002-11-06 |
| Movie | Killing Emmett Young | Jack Marlow / Stephen Bracken | 2002-04-13 |
| Movie | Ghost Ship | Captain Sean Murphy | 2002-10-25 |
| Movie | Horses: The Story of Equus | Narrator | 2002-06-12 |
| Movie | Making Love | il violinista/Jeno Varga adulto | 2000-02-11 |
| Movie | When Brendan Met Trudy | Special Appearance | 2000-12-14 |
| Series | Madigan Men | Benjamin Madigan | 2000-10-06 |
| Movie | Stigmata | Father Andrew Kiernan | 1999-09-02 |
| Movie | End of Days | The Man | 1999-11-24 |
| Movie | Polish Wedding | Bolek | 1998-01-16 |
| Movie | Enemy of the State | 'Brill' | 1998-11-20 |
| Movie | The Man in the Iron Mask | D'Artagnan | 1998-03-12 |
| Movie | Quest for Camelot | Lionel (voice) | 1998-05-15 |
| Movie | Pirates | Narrator (voice) | 1998-04-06 |
| Movie | Smilla's Sense of Snow | The Mechanic | 1997-02-28 |
| Movie | Weapons of Mass Distraction | Lionel Powers | 1997-05-17 |
| Movie | The End of Violence | Ray | 1997-09-12 |
| Movie | This Is the Sea | Rohan | 1997-09-15 |
| Series | The View | Self | 1997-08-11 |
| Movie | Mad Dog Time | Ben London | 1996-11-08 |
| Movie | The Brylcreem Boys | Commandant O'Brien | 1996-11-14 |
| Movie | Somebody Is Waiting | Roger Ellis | 1996-12-19 |
| Movie | The Last of the High Kings | Jack Griffin | 1996-12-06 |
| Movie | Buffalo Girls | Teddy Blue | 1995-04-30 |
| Movie | The Usual Suspects | Keaton | 1995-07-19 |
| Movie | Frankie Starlight | Jack Kelly | 1995-11-22 |
| Movie | Dead Man | Charlie Dickinson | 1995-12-23 |
| Movie | Irish Cinema: Ourselves Alone? | Narrator (voice) | 1995-10-20 |
| Movie | Royal Deceit | Fenge | 1994-02-23 |
| Movie | All Things Bright and Beautiful | The Good Thief | 1994-03-16 |
| Movie | Out of Ireland: The Story of Irish Emigration to America | Richard O'Gorman (voice) | 1994-01-01 |
| Series | Inside the Actors Studio | Self | 1994-08-14 |
| Movie | Little Women | Friedrich Bhaer | 1994-12-21 |
| Movie | Trial by Jury | Daniel Graham | 1994-09-09 |
| Movie | A Simple Twist of Fate | John Newland | 1994-09-02 |
| Movie | Point of No Return | Bob | 1993-03-19 |
| Movie | A Dangerous Woman | Mackey | 1993-09-10 |
| Series | Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Self - Guest | 1993-09-13 |
| Movie | Cool World | Jack Deebs | 1992-07-10 |
| Movie | Into the West | Papa Reilly | 1992-10-23 |
| Movie | Dark Obsession | Hugo | 1990-02-01 |
| Movie | Shipwrecked | Lt. John Merrick | 1990-10-03 |
| Movie | Miller's Crossing | Tom Reagan | 1990-09-21 |
| Movie | A Soldier's Tale | Saul | 1988-06-16 |
| Movie | Julia and Julia | Paolo | 1988-02-05 |
| Movie | The Courier | Val | 1988-02-10 |
| Movie | Lionheart | Black Prince | 1987-08-14 |
| Movie | Siesta | Augustine | 1987-11-11 |
| Movie | Hello Again | Kevin Scanlon | 1987-11-06 |
| Movie | Defence of the Realm | Nicholas 'Nick' Mullen | 1986-05-09 |
| Movie | Gothic | Lord Byron | 1986-11-30 |
| Series | Christopher Columbus | Christopher Columbus | 1985-03-07 |
| Series | Mussolini: The Untold Story | Vittorio Mussolini | 1985-11-24 |
| Movie | The Treatment | Father Michael | 1984-03-16 |
| Movie | Reflections | William Masters | 1984-04-01 |
| Movie | Hanna K. | Joshué Herzog | 1983-09-07 |
| Movie | The Keep | Major Kaempffer | 1983-12-16 |
| Movie | The Rocking Horse Winner | Bassett | 1982-11-25 |
| Movie | Excalibur | Uther | 1981-04-10 |
| Movie | The Search for Alexander the Great | Ptolemy | 1981-05-06 |
| Series | Bracken | Pat Barry | 1980-01-06 |
| Movie | The Outsider | Man in Street | 1980-06-02 |
| Series | Strangers | Johnny Maguire | 1978-06-05 |
| Movie | On a Paving Stone Mounted | Unknown | 1978-12-12 |
| Series | The Last of Summer | Bishop's secretary | 1978-10-05 |
| Series | Live from Lincoln Center | King Arthur | 1976-01-30 |
| Series | Saturday Night Live | Self - Host | 1975-10-11 |
| Series | Tony Awards | Self - Presenter | 1956-04-01 |