Birthday
1950/05/12 (74 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Dublin, Ireland
Also know as
Gabriel James Byrne, Гэбриэл Бирн, Гэбриел Бирн, Гэбриел Бёрн, Гебріел Бірн
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 cr...Read more
(1990) Miller's Crossing
as Tom Reagan
(1995) Dead Man
as Charlie Dickinson
(1995) The Usual Suspects
as Keaton
(2009) Leningrad
as Philip Parker
(1999) Stigmata
as Father Andrew Kiernan
(2022) Lamborghini: The Man Behind the Legend
as Enzo Ferrari
(1993) Point of No Return
as Bob
(2006) Jindabyne
as Stewart
(1981) The Search for Alexander the Great
as Ptolemy
(1981) Excalibur
as Uther
(2004) Vanity Fair
as The Marquess of Steyne
(2006) Played
as Eddie
(2004) P.S.
as Peter Harrington
(2005) Assault on Precinct 13
as Captain Marcus Duvall
(1986) Gothic
as Lord Byron
(1992) Into the West
as Papa Reilly
(1997) Smilla's Sense of Snow
as The Mechanic
(1998) The Man in the Iron Mask
as D'Artagnan
(1994) Little Women
as Friedrich Bhaer
(1999) End of Days
as The Man
(1998) Enemy of the State
as 'Brill'
(2002) Spider
as Bill Cleg
(2002) Ghost Ship
as Captain Sean Murphy
(1983) The Keep
as Major Kaempffer
(2008) Emotional Arithmetic
as Christopher Lewis
(1987) Hello Again
as Kevin Scanlon
(2009) Perrier's Bounty
as Voice of the Grim Reaper (voice)
(1986) Defence of the Realm
as Nicholas 'Nick' Mullen
(1994) Trial by Jury
as Daniel Graham
(1992) Cool World
as Jack Deebs
(2000) Making Love
as il violinista/Jeno Varga adulto
(2003) Shade
as Charlie Miller
(1987) Siesta
as Augustine
(2005) Wah-Wah
as Harry Compton
(1994) A Simple Twist of Fate
as John Newland
(2002) Virginia's Run
as Ford Lofton
(1994) All Things Bright and Beautiful
as The Good Thief
(1996) The Last of the High Kings
as Jack Griffin
(1983) Hanna K.
as Joshué Herzog
(1998) Polish Wedding
as Bolek
(2004) The Bridge of San Luis Rey
as Brother Juniper
(1997) This Is the Sea
as Rohan
(1996) Mad Dog Time
as Ben London
(1997) The End of Violence
as Ray
(1988) The Courier
as Val
(1994) Royal Deceit
as Fenge
(1998) Quest for Camelot
as Lionel (voice)
(1990) Shipwrecked
as Lt. John Merrick
(1995) Frankie Starlight
as Jack Kelly
(1988) Julia and Julia
as Paolo
(2011) A Man's Story
as Self
(1987) Lionheart
as Black Prince
(1996) The Brylcreem Boys
as Commandant O'Brien
(2022) Walking with Ghosts
as Himself
(2012) Capital
as Dittmar Rigule
(1995) Buffalo Girls
as Teddy Blue
(1993) A Dangerous Woman
as Mackey
(2004) Patrick
as Patrick
(1982) The Rocking Horse Winner
as Bassett
(1990) Dark Obsession
as Hugo
(2012) I, Anna
as D.C.I. Bernie Reid
(2012) John Ford: Dreaming the Quiet Man
as Narrator
(2013) All Things To All Men
as Joseph Corso
(2014) Vampire Academy
as Victor Dashkov
(2013) Just a Sigh
as Man
(2022) Murder at Yellowstone City
as Sheriff Ambrose
(2023) Dance First
as Samuel Beckett
(1988) A Soldier's Tale
as Saul
(2002) Horses: The Story of Equus
as Narrator
(1984) Reflections
as William Masters
Sauver Mozart
as ---
(2000) When Brendan Met Trudy
as Special Appearance
(2002) Killing Emmett Young
as Jack Marlow / Stephen Bracken
(2003) Flight from Death: The Quest for Immortality
as Narrator
(1997) Weapons of Mass Distraction
as Lionel Powers
(2015) Louder Than Bombs
as Gene Reed
(2022) The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
as The Horse (voice)
(2015) Endless Night
as Bram
Nothing Is What It Seems: The Making Of 'The Usual Suspects'
as self
(1984) The Treatment
as Father Michael
(2008) 2:22
as Detective Swain (uncredited)
(2015) The 33
as Andre Sougarret
(2025) From the World of John Wick: Ballerina
as The Chancellor
(2017) Mad to Be Normal
as Jim
(2008) Gabriel Byrne: Stories from Home
as ---
(2025) Four Letters of Love
as Muiris Gore
(2018) Cursed: The True Nature of Hereditary
as Self - Steve
(2017) Carrie Pilby
as Mr. Pilby
(1994) Out of Ireland: The Story of Irish Emigration to America
as Richard O'Gorman (voice)
(2016) Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach
as Self - Actor
(1996) Somebody Is Waiting
as Roger Ellis
(2016) No Pay, Nudity
as Lawrence Rose
(2002) Pursuing the Suspects
as Himself
(2018) An L.A. Minute
as Ted Gold
A World War II Fairytale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep'
as Himself (Archive Footage)
(2017) Into the Night: Portraits of Life and Death
as Self
(2018) Lies We Tell
as Donald
(2018) Hereditary
as Steve Graham
(2018) In the Cloud
as Doc Wolff
(2008) Camelot: Live from Lincoln Center
as King Arthur
(2018) My Astonishing Self: Gabriel Byrne on George Bernard Shaw
as Narrator
(2020) Lost Girls
as Richard Dormer
(2018) Atlantic Salmon: Lost at Sea
as Narrator
(1980) The Outsider
as Man in Street
(2010) The Women of SNL
as Priest (archive footage)
(1978) On a Paving Stone Mounted
as ---
(2021) Death of a Ladies' Man
as Samuel O'Shea
(2002) Keyser Soze, Lie or Legend - Featurette
as Self
(2002) Round Up: Deposing 'The Usual Suspects'
as Self
(2020) Michael Des Barres: Who Do You Want Me To Be?
as Self
(1998) Pirates
as Narrator (voice)
(1995) Irish Cinema: Ourselves Alone?
as Narrator (voice)
(2013) Excalibur: Behind the Movie
as Self
(2025) Blue Road: The Edna O'Brien Story
as Self
(1994) Inside the Actors Studio
as Self
(1978) Strangers
as Johnny Maguire
(1997) The View
as Self
(1993) Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Guest
(2000) Madigan Men
as Benjamin Madigan
(1976) Live from Lincoln Center
as King Arthur
(1980) Bracken
as Pat Barry
(2008) In Treatment
as Dr. Paul Weston
(2007) Attack on Leningrad
as Phillip Parker
(2013) Vikings
as Earl Haraldson
(1975) Saturday Night Live
as Self - Host
(2012) Secret State
as Tom Dawkins
(2014) Quirke
as Quirke
(1956) Tony Awards
as Self - Presenter
(2015) Vikings: Athelstan's Journal
as Earl Haraldson (archive footage)
(2007) The Graham Norton Show
as Self
(1985) Christopher Columbus
as Christopher Columbus
(1985) Mussolini: The Untold Story
as Vittorio Mussolini
(2019) War of the Worlds
as Bill Ward
(2007) Leningrad
as ---
(1978) The Last of Summer
as Bishop's secretary
(2020) ZeroZeroZero
as Edward Lynwood
(2018) Maniac
as Porter Milgrim