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.

Movies

John Wick Presents: Ballerina

0 %|Jun 6, 2025

Action, Crime, Thriller

Dance First

54 %|Nov 3, 2023

History, Drama

The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse

82.95 %|Dec 25, 2022

Animation, Family, Adventure, Fantasy

Lamborghini: The Man Behind the Legend

64 %|Nov 18, 2022

Drama, History

Murder at Yellowstone City

55 %|Jun 24, 2022

Western, Mystery

Walking with Ghosts

0 %|Feb 26, 2022

Drama

Death of a Ladies' Man

55 %|Mar 12, 2021

Drama

Michael Des Barres: Who Do You Want Me To Be?

0 %|Jul 10, 2020

Documentary

Lost Girls

60.72 %|Jan 28, 2020

Drama, Mystery, Thriller, History

A World War II Fairytale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep'

0 %|Jan 1, 2020

Documentary

An L.A. Minute

20 %|Aug 24, 2018

Comedy, Drama

Hereditary

72.84 %|Jun 7, 2018

Horror, Mystery, Thriller

My Astonishing Self: Gabriel Byrne on George Bernard Shaw

60 %|Mar 25, 2018

Documentary

In the Cloud

50 %|Feb 8, 2018

Thriller

Lies We Tell

55 %|Feb 2, 2018

Thriller, Crime, Romance

Atlantic Salmon: Lost at Sea

80 %|Feb 1, 2018

Documentary

Into the Night: Portraits of Life and Death

80 %|Oct 27, 2017

Documentary

Mad to Be Normal

57 %|Apr 6, 2017

History, Drama

Carrie Pilby

69 %|Mar 31, 2017

Comedy, Drama

No Pay, Nudity

40 %|Nov 4, 2016

Drama, Comedy

Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach

66 %|Jun 30, 2016

Documentary

Endless Night

60 %|Nov 27, 2015

Drama, Adventure

Louder Than Bombs

64.48 %|Oct 1, 2015

Drama

The 33

63.72 %|Aug 6, 2015

Drama, History

Vampire Academy

63 %|Feb 7, 2014

Comedy, Action, Fantasy

Excalibur: Behind the Movie

0 %|Dec 20, 2013

Documentary

Just a Sigh

62 %|Apr 10, 2013

Drama, Romance

All Things To All Men

44 %|Apr 5, 2013

Thriller, Crime

Capital

62 %|Nov 14, 2012

Drama, Thriller

John Ford: Dreaming the Quiet Man

78 %|Jun 15, 2012

Documentary

I, Anna

55 %|Mar 3, 2012

Drama, Thriller, Mystery

A Man's Story

69 %|Oct 8, 2011

Documentary

The Women of SNL

73 %|Nov 1, 2010

Comedy

Perrier's Bounty

56.559999999999995 %|Sep 11, 2009

Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama

Leningrad

55 %|Jan 1, 2009

War, Drama

2:22

52 %|Sep 24, 2008

Thriller

Gabriel Byrne: Stories from Home

0 %|Jul 12, 2008

Documentary

Camelot: Live from Lincoln Center

0 %|May 8, 2008

Emotional arithmetic

54 %|Apr 18, 2008

Drama

Played

38 %|Oct 20, 2006

Thriller, Crime

Jindabyne

55 %|Jul 20, 2006

Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Wah-Wah

61 %|Aug 17, 2005

Drama

Assault on Precinct 13

61.61 %|Jan 19, 2005

Thriller, Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama

The Bridge of San Luis Rey

51 %|Dec 22, 2004

Romance, Drama

P.S.

55 %|Oct 15, 2004

Drama, Romance

Vanity Fair

58 %|Sep 1, 2004

Drama, Romance

Patrick

0 %|Mar 14, 2004

Drama, History, TV Movie

Shade

62.03 %|May 18, 2003

Action, Thriller, Crime

Flight from Death: The Quest for Immortality

70 %|Jan 1, 2003

Documentary

Spider

66.53 %|Nov 6, 2002

Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Ghost Ship

59.5 %|Oct 25, 2002

Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Horses: The Story of Equus

0 %|Jun 12, 2002

Documentary

Pursuing the Suspects

67 %|Apr 29, 2002

Documentary

Killing Emmett Young

55 %|Apr 13, 2002

Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Round Up: Deposing 'The Usual Suspects'

70 %|Apr 2, 2002

Documentary, Drama, Mystery

Keyser Soze, Lie or Legend - Featurette

65 %|Apr 2, 2002

Documentary, Drama, Mystery

Virginia's Run

72 %|Mar 3, 2002

Drama, Family

When Brendan Met Trudy

40 %|Dec 14, 2000

Making Love

68 %|Feb 11, 2000

Drama

End of Days

60.599999999999994 %|Nov 24, 1999

Action, Horror, Fantasy

Stigmata

62.82 %|Sep 2, 1999

Horror, Thriller, Fantasy

Enemy of the State

70.34 %|Nov 20, 1998

Action, Drama, Thriller

Quest for Camelot

68 %|May 15, 1998

Fantasy, Animation, Drama, Romance, Family

Pirates

60 %|Apr 6, 1998

Documentary

The Man in the Iron Mask

66.36999999999999 %|Mar 12, 1998

Adventure, Action, Drama

Polish Wedding

51 %|Jan 16, 1998

Comedy, Drama

Weapons of Mass Distraction

51 %|Nov 10, 1997

Comedy, Drama, TV Movie

This Is the Sea

54 %|Sep 15, 1997

Drama, Romance

The End of Violence

54 %|May 11, 1997

Drama, Thriller

Smilla's Sense of Snow

63 %|Feb 28, 1997

Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Somebody Is Waiting

20 %|Dec 19, 1996

Drama

The Last of the High Kings

57.76 %|Dec 6, 1996

Drama, Comedy

The Brylcreem Boys

39 %|Nov 14, 1996

Drama, Romance, War

Mad Dog Time

55 %|Nov 8, 1996

Action, Comedy, Crime

Dead Man

73 %|Dec 23, 1995

Drama, Fantasy, Western

Frankie Starlight

53 %|Nov 22, 1995

Drama, Romance, War

Irish Cinema: Ourselves Alone?

50 %|Oct 20, 1995

Documentary

The Usual Suspects

81.88000000000001 %|Jul 19, 1995

Drama, Crime, Thriller

Buffalo Girls

66 %|Apr 30, 1995

Western, TV Movie

Little Women

73 %|Dec 21, 1994

Drama, Romance

Trial by Jury

54 %|Sep 9, 1994

Drama, Action, Thriller

A Simple Twist of Fate

60 %|Sep 2, 1994

Family, Comedy, Drama

All Things Bright and Beautiful

0 %|Mar 16, 1994

Comedy, Drama, TV Movie

Royal Deceit

56 %|Feb 23, 1994

Drama, Adventure

A Dangerous Woman

53 %|Sep 10, 1993

Drama, Romance

Point of No Return

62 %|Mar 19, 1993

Action, Crime, Thriller

Into the West

65.48 %|Oct 23, 1992

Adventure, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Western

Cool World

55.86 %|Jul 10, 1992

Animation, Comedy, Fantasy

Shipwrecked

66 %|Oct 3, 1990

Adventure, Family

Miller's Crossing

74.59 %|Sep 21, 1990

Drama, Thriller, Crime

Dark Obsession

30 %|Jun 8, 1990

Thriller, Drama

A Soldier's Tale

40 %|Jun 16, 1988

Romance, War, Drama

The Courier

0 %|Feb 10, 1988

Action, Crime, Thriller

Julia and Julia

53 %|Feb 5, 1988

Drama, Fantasy

Siesta

51 %|Nov 11, 1987

Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Hello Again

58 %|Nov 6, 1987

Fantasy, Comedy, Romance

Lionheart

46 %|Aug 14, 1987

Adventure, Drama

Gothic

57 %|Nov 30, 1986

Horror

Defence of the Realm

65 %|Sep 6, 1986

Action, Thriller

Reflections

45 %|Apr 1, 1984

Drama, Romance

The Keep

57.5 %|Dec 16, 1983

Horror, Fantasy

Hanna K.

60 %|Sep 7, 1983

Drama

Excalibur

69.5 %|Apr 10, 1981

Adventure, Fantasy

Hamlet Revenant

0 %|Invalid Date

Drama

The Treatment

0 %|Mar 16, 1984

Drama

The Rocking Horse Winner

0 %|Nov 25, 1982

Drama

The Search for Alexander the Great

0 %|May 6, 1981

Documentary, History, TV Movie

The Outsider

56 %|Jun 2, 1980

Drama, History

On a Paving Stone Mounted

0 %|Dec 12, 1978

Drama

Sauver Mozart

0 %|Invalid Date

Nothing Is What It Seems: The Making Of 'The Usual Suspects'

0 %|Invalid Date

Series

ZeroZeroZero

77.25 %|Feb 14, 2020

Crime, Drama

War of the Worlds

73 %|Oct 28, 2019

Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama

Maniac

73.82 %|Sep 21, 2018

Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Vikings: Athelstan's Journal

61 %|Jan 30, 2015

Action & Adventure, Drama

Quirke

60 %|Feb 16, 2014

Mystery, Drama, Crime

Vikings

80.92 %|Mar 3, 2013

Action & Adventure, Drama, War & Politics

Secret State

70.67 %|Nov 7, 2012

Drama

In Treatment

76 %|Jan 28, 2008

Drama

Attack on Leningrad

55 %|Oct 19, 2007

Drama, War & Politics

Leningrad

0 %|Oct 19, 2007

Drama

The Graham Norton Show

71.25 %|Feb 22, 2007

Comedy, Talk

Madigan Men

0 %|Oct 6, 2000

Comedy

The View

45 %|Aug 11, 1997

Talk

Inside the Actors Studio

73 %|Aug 14, 1994

Talk

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

70.52 %|Sep 13, 1993

Comedy, Talk

Mussolini: The Untold Story

52 %|Nov 24, 1985

Drama, War & Politics

Christopher Columbus

65 %|Mar 7, 1985

Drama, Action & Adventure

Bracken

0 %|Jan 6, 1980

Drama

Strangers

70 %|Jun 5, 1978

Drama, Crime

Live from Lincoln Center

83 %|Jan 30, 1976

Saturday Night Live

69.19 %|Oct 11, 1975

Comedy, News

Tony Awards

50 %|Apr 1, 1956