Biography
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.
Filmography
all 145
Movies 121
TV Shows 24
self 19
Producer 10
Voice 6
Narrator 6
Muiris Gore
Four Letters of Love (2025)
Movie
Samuel Beckett
Dance First (2023)
Movie
The Horse (voice)
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse (2022)
Movie
Sheriff Ambrose
Murder at Yellowstone City (2022)
Movie
Samuel O'Shea
Death of a Ladies' Man (2021)
Movie
Edward Lynwood
ZeroZeroZero (2020)
TV
5.73
Richard Dormer
Lost Girls (2020)
Movie
Bill Ward
War of the Worlds (2019)
TV
6.55
Executive Producer
Land Without God (2019)
Movie
Porter Milgrim
Maniac (2018)
TV
6.5
Ted Gold
An L.A. Minute (2018)
Movie
Steve Graham / Executive Producer
Hereditary (2018)
Movie
6.57
Doc Wolff
In the Cloud (2018)
Movie
Donald
Lies We Tell (2018)
Movie
Mr. Pilby
Carrie Pilby (2017)
Movie
Lawrence Rose
No Pay, Nudity (2016)
Movie
Gene Reed
Louder Than Bombs (2015)
Movie
Andre Sougarret
The 33 (2015)
Movie
3
Earl Haraldson (archive footage)
Vikings: Athelstan's Journal (2015)
TV
Quirke
Quirke (2014)
TV
7
Victor Dashkov
Vampire Academy (2014)
Movie
7.38
Joseph Corso
All Things To All Men (2013)
Movie
6
Earl Haraldson
Vikings (2013)
TV
7.06
Dittmar Rigule
Capital (2012)
Movie
Tom Dawkins
Secret State (2012)
TV
Executive Producer
Tent City, U.S.A (2012)
Movie
D.C.I. Bernie Reid
I, Anna (2012)
Movie
Priest (archive footage)
The Women of SNL (2010)
Movie
Voice of the Grim Reaper (voice)
Perrier's Bounty (2009)
Movie
Philip Parker
Leningrad (2009)
Movie
Detective Swain (uncredited)
2:22 (2008)
Movie
Christopher Lewis
Emotional Arithmetic (2008)
Movie
Dr. Paul Weston
In Treatment (2008)
TV
5.36
Phillip Parker
Attack on Leningrad (2007)
TV
Stewart
Jindabyne (2006)
Movie
Eddie
Played (2006)
Movie
Harry Compton
Wah-Wah (2005)
Movie
Captain Marcus Duvall
Assault on Precinct 13 (2005)
Movie
6
Brother Juniper
The Bridge of San Luis Rey (2004)
Movie
Peter Harrington
P.S. (2004)
Movie
The Marquess of Steyne
Vanity Fair (2004)
Movie
6
Patrick
Patrick (2004)
Movie
Charlie Miller
Shade (2003)
Movie
8
Bill Cleg
Spider (2002)
Movie
Captain Sean Murphy
Ghost Ship (2002)
Movie
5.17
Jack Marlow / Stephen Bracken
Killing Emmett Young (2002)
Movie
Ford Lofton
Virginia's Run (2002)
Movie
Special Appearance
When Brendan Met Trudy (2000)
Movie
Benjamin Madigan / Producer
Madigan Men (2000)
TV
Executive Producer
Mad About Mambo (2000)
Movie
il violinista/Jeno Varga adulto
Making Love (2000)
Movie
The Man
End of Days (1999)
Movie
6.13
Father Andrew Kiernan
Stigmata (1999)
Movie
5.57
Lionel (voice)
Quest for Camelot (1998)
Movie
8
Narrator (voice)
Pirates (1998)
Movie
D'Artagnan
The Man in the Iron Mask (1998)
Movie
8.5
Lionel Powers
Weapons of Mass Distraction (1997)
Movie
The Mechanic
Smilla's Sense of Snow (1997)
Movie
Roger Ellis / Co-Producer
Somebody Is Waiting (1996)
Movie
Jack Griffin / Co-Executive Producer / Screenplay
The Last of the High Kings (1996)
Movie
Commandant O'Brien / Producer
The Brylcreem Boys (1996)
Movie
Ben London
Mad Dog Time (1996)
Movie
Charlie Dickinson
Dead Man (1995)
Movie
7
Jack Kelly
Frankie Starlight (1995)
Movie
Narrator (voice)
Irish Cinema: Ourselves Alone? (1995)
Movie
Narrator
Out of Ireland (1995)
Movie
Teddy Blue
Buffalo Girls (1995)
Movie
Friedrich Bhaer
Little Women (1994)
Movie
7
Daniel Graham
Trial by Jury (1994)
Movie
John Newland
A Simple Twist of Fate (1994)
Movie
6
The Good Thief
All Things Bright and Beautiful (1994)
Movie
Richard O'Gorman (voice)
Out of Ireland: The Story of Irish Emigration to America (1994)
Movie
Executive Producer
In the Name of the Father (1993)
Movie
5.4
Self - Guest
Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993)
TV
6
Papa Reilly / Associate Producer
Into the West (1992)
Movie
Jack Deebs
Cool World (1992)
Movie
6
Lt. John Merrick
Shipwrecked (1990)
Movie
Tom Reagan
Miller's Crossing (1990)
Movie
5.95
Augustine
Siesta (1987)
Movie
Kevin Scanlon
Hello Again (1987)
Movie
Black Prince
Lionheart (1987)
Movie
Lord Byron
Gothic (1986)
Movie
Nicholas 'Nick' Mullen
Defence of the Realm (1986)
Movie
Vittorio Mussolini
Mussolini: The Untold Story (1985)
TV
Christopher Columbus
Christopher Columbus (1985)
TV
William Masters
Reflections (1984)
Movie
Father Michael
The Treatment (1984)
Movie
Major Kaempffer
The Keep (1983)
Movie
Joshué Herzog
Hanna K. (1983)
Movie
Man in Street
The Outsider (1980)
Movie
Pat Barry
Bracken (1980)
TV
Bishop's secretary
The Last of Summer (1978)
TV
Johnny Maguire
Strangers (1978)
TV
King Arthur
Live from Lincoln Center (1976)
TV
Self - Host
Saturday Night Live (1975)
TV
6.36
Self - Presenter
Tony Awards (1956)
TV
1
Actor
Divine Rapture
Movie
Teddy Blue
Buffalo Girls
TV
Himself (Archive Footage)
A World War II Fairytale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep'
Movie
Gallery
Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1950-05-12 (74 years old)
Birth PlaceDublin, Ireland
ReligionCatholicism
RelationshipsEllen Barkin (1988 - 1999), Áine O'Connor (1974 - 1986)
SpouseHannah Beth King
CitizenshipsIreland
ResidencesDublin, Ireland, Brooklyn, United States
Also Known AsGabriel James Byrne, Гэбриэл Бирн, Гэбриел Бирн, Гэбриел Бёрн, Гебріел Бірн, گابریل بایرن
AwardsTheatre World Award, Golden Globe Awards, IFTA Lifetime Achievement Award
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