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    Brian Gleeson

    1987-11-14 (37 years old) in Dublin, Ireland

    Brian Gleeson is an Irish actor. Gleeson was born in Dublin, the son of actor Brendan Gleeson and his wife Mary (Weldon). He is the brother of actor Domhnall Gleeson and writer Rúairí Gleeson. He grew up in Malahide, Dublin. As a child, he appeared in school plays, before joining the Gaiety's Youth Theatre Company. Gleeson started acting in 2006, first appearing alongside his father in The Tiger's Tail directed by John Boorman, which was filmed the year he completed the Leaving Certificate. In 2010, Gleeson appeared as Hughie in the first season of Love/Hate, and earned a nomination for an Irish Film and Television Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Television) for the role. He also appeared in the Hollywood film The Eagle. He appeared in the 2012 Academy Award nominated film Snow White and the Huntsman. Gleeson portrayed the lead role in Standby opposite Jessica Paré in 2014. The same year, he filmed Tiger Raid, an Iraq War drama; it was released in 2016. Along with his father Brendan and brother Domhnall, Gleeson appeared in the Enda Walsh play The Walworth Farce in early 2015. He starred as Jimmy in the 2016 Irish drama series Rebellion, based on the 1916 Easter Rising.

    Movies

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    Death of a Ladies' Man
    55 %|Mar 12, 2021
    Drama
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    Hellboy
    56 %|Apr 10, 2019
    Fantasy, Horror, Action, Adventure
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    Psychic
    50 %|Jul 15, 2018
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    Phantom Thread
    73.2 %|Dec 25, 2017
    Drama, Romance
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    Angela's Christmas
    67.88 %|Dec 2, 2017
    Animation, Family
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    mother!
    69.71000000000001 %|Sep 13, 2017
    Drama, Horror, Thriller
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    Logan Lucky
    67.23 %|Aug 17, 2017
    Comedy, Crime
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    Assassin's Creed
    54.3 %|Dec 21, 2016
    Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
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    The Flag
    90 %|Oct 14, 2016
    Comedy
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    Tiger Raid
    45 %|Oct 7, 2016
    Thriller
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    History's Future
    39 %|Jan 28, 2016
    Drama
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    Standby
    61 %|Nov 14, 2014
    Romance, Comedy
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    Darkness on the Edge of Town
    66 %|Jul 9, 2014
    Thriller, Crime, Drama, Western
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    The Stag
    59 %|Sep 10, 2013
    Comedy
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    Stay
    48 %|Sep 8, 2013
    Drama
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    Life's a Breeze
    61.43 %|Jul 19, 2013
    Drama, Comedy
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    How to be Happy
    50 %|Jul 14, 2013
    Romance, Comedy
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    Coda
    73 %|Jul 13, 2013
    Drama, Animation
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    Snow White and the Huntsman
    60 %|May 30, 2012
    Adventure, Fantasy, Drama
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    Wake Wood
    55.81 %|Mar 25, 2011
    Drama, Horror, Thriller
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    The Eagle
    62.300000000000004 %|Feb 8, 2011
    Adventure, Drama
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    Noreen
    78 %|Jun 24, 2010
    Drama, Comedy
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    What Will Survive of Us
    35 %|Nov 1, 2009
    Drama, Comedy
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    The Tiger's Tail
    58 %|Sep 26, 2006
    Drama, Comedy, Crime
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    Craggy Confidant
    0 %|Invalid Date
    Comedy, Crime

    Series

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    Bad Sisters
    75 %|Aug 19, 2022
    Comedy, Crime, Drama
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    The Lazarus Project
    72 %|Jun 16, 2022
    Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama, Action & Adventure
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    Frank of Ireland
    65 %|Apr 15, 2021
    Comedy
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    The Mandalorian
    84.33 %|Nov 12, 2019
    Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure, Drama
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    Resistance
    63.5 %|Jan 6, 2019
    War & Politics, Drama
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    Taken Down
    64 %|Nov 4, 2018
    Crime, Drama
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    The Bisexual
    70 %|Oct 10, 2018
    Comedy, Drama
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    Rebellion
    70 %|Jan 3, 2016
    War & Politics, Drama
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    Stonemouth
    73 %|Jun 8, 2015
    Drama, Crime, Mystery
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    Late Night with Seth Meyers
    55 %|Feb 25, 2014
    Talk, Comedy
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    Quirke
    58 %|Feb 16, 2014
    Mystery, Drama, Crime
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    Peaky Blinders
    85.37 %|Sep 12, 2013
    Drama, Crime
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    Love/Hate
    74.64 %|Oct 3, 2010
    Crime, Drama
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    Single-Handed
    67 %|Jan 1, 2007
    Crime, Drama