Gabriel Byrne

Gabriel Byrne

Acting

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

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 cr...Read more

Acting
Miller's Crossing
7.5

(1990) Miller's Crossing

as Tom Reagan

Dead Man
7.3

(1995) Dead Man

as Charlie Dickinson

The Usual Suspects
8.2

(1995) The Usual Suspects

as Keaton

Leningrad
5.5

(2009) Leningrad

as Philip Parker

Stigmata
6.3

(1999) Stigmata

as Father Andrew Kiernan

Lamborghini: The Man Behind the Legend
6.4

(2022) Lamborghini: The Man Behind the Legend

as Enzo Ferrari

Point of No Return
6.2

(1993) Point of No Return

as Bob

Jindabyne
5.4

(2006) Jindabyne

as Stewart

The Search for Alexander the Great
0.0

(1981) The Search for Alexander the Great

as Ptolemy

Excalibur
6.9

(1981) Excalibur

as Uther

Vanity Fair
5.8

(2004) Vanity Fair

as The Marquess of Steyne

Played
3.8

(2006) Played

as Eddie

P.S.
5.5

(2004) P.S.

as Peter Harrington

Assault on Precinct 13
6.2

(2005) Assault on Precinct 13

as Captain Marcus Duvall

Gothic
5.7

(1986) Gothic

as Lord Byron

Into the West
6.5

(1992) Into the West

as Papa Reilly

Smilla's Sense of Snow
6.3

(1997) Smilla's Sense of Snow

as The Mechanic

The Man in the Iron Mask
6.6

(1998) The Man in the Iron Mask

as D'Artagnan

Little Women
7.3

(1994) Little Women

as Friedrich Bhaer

End of Days
6.1

(1999) End of Days

as The Man

Enemy of the State
7.0

(1998) Enemy of the State

as 'Brill'

Spider
6.6

(2002) Spider

as Bill Cleg

Ghost Ship
6.0

(2002) Ghost Ship

as Captain Sean Murphy

The Keep
5.7

(1983) The Keep

as Major Kaempffer

Emotional Arithmetic
5.4

(2008) Emotional Arithmetic

as Christopher Lewis

Hello Again
5.8

(1987) Hello Again

as Kevin Scanlon

Perrier's Bounty
5.7

(2009) Perrier's Bounty

as Voice of the Grim Reaper (voice)

Defence of the Realm
6.5

(1986) Defence of the Realm

as Nicholas 'Nick' Mullen

Trial by Jury
5.4

(1994) Trial by Jury

as Daniel Graham

Cool World
5.6

(1992) Cool World

as Jack Deebs

Canone inverso
6.8

(2000) Making Love

as il violinista/Jeno Varga adulto

Shade
6.2

(2003) Shade

as Charlie Miller

Siesta
5.1

(1987) Siesta

as Augustine

Wah-Wah
6.0

(2005) Wah-Wah

as Harry Compton

A Simple Twist of Fate
6.0

(1994) A Simple Twist of Fate

as John Newland

Virginia's Run
7.2

(2002) Virginia's Run

as Ford Lofton

All Things Bright and Beautiful
8.0

(1994) All Things Bright and Beautiful

as The Good Thief

The Last of the High Kings
5.8

(1996) The Last of the High Kings

as Jack Griffin

Hanna K.
6.0

(1983) Hanna K.

as Joshué Herzog

Polish Wedding
5.2

(1998) Polish Wedding

as Bolek

The Bridge of San Luis Rey
5.1

(2004) The Bridge of San Luis Rey

as Brother Juniper

This Is the Sea
5.7

(1997) This Is the Sea

as Rohan

Mad Dog Time
5.4

(1996) Mad Dog Time

as Ben London

The End of Violence
5.3

(1997) The End of Violence

as Ray

The Courier
0.0

(1988) The Courier

as Val

Prince of Jutland
5.6

(1994) Royal Deceit

as Fenge

Quest for Camelot
6.8

(1998) Quest for Camelot

as Lionel (voice)

Håkon Håkonsen
6.6

(1990) Shipwrecked

as Lt. John Merrick

Frankie Starlight
5.3

(1995) Frankie Starlight

as Jack Kelly

Giulia e Giulia
5.3

(1988) Julia and Julia

as Paolo

A Man's Story
6.9

(2011) A Man's Story

as Self

Lionheart
5.2

(1987) Lionheart

as Black Prince

The Brylcreem Boys
3.9

(1996) The Brylcreem Boys

as Commandant O'Brien

Walking with Ghosts
0.0

(2022) Walking with Ghosts

as Himself

Le Capital
6.1

(2012) Capital

as Dittmar Rigule

Buffalo Girls
6.6

(1995) Buffalo Girls

as Teddy Blue

A Dangerous Woman
5.3

(1993) A Dangerous Woman

as Mackey

Patrick
0.0

(2004) Patrick

as Patrick

The Rocking Horse Winner
0.0

(1982) The Rocking Horse Winner

as Bassett

Diamond Skulls
3.0

(1990) Dark Obsession

as Hugo

I, Anna
5.2

(2012) I, Anna

as D.C.I. Bernie Reid

John Ford: Dreaming the Quiet Man
7.8

(2012) John Ford: Dreaming the Quiet Man

as Narrator

All Things To All Men
4.4

(2013) All Things To All Men

as Joseph Corso

Vampire Academy
6.3

(2014) Vampire Academy

as Victor Dashkov

Le Temps de l'aventure
6.1

(2013) Just a Sigh

as Man

Murder at Yellowstone City
5.5

(2022) Murder at Yellowstone City

as Sheriff Ambrose

Dance First
7.9

(2023) Dance First

as Samuel Beckett

A Soldier's Tale
4.0

(1988) A Soldier's Tale

as Saul

Horses: The Story of Equus
0.0

(2002) Horses: The Story of Equus

as Narrator

4.5

(1984) Reflections

as William Masters

0.0

Sauver Mozart

as ---

When Brendan Met Trudy
4.0

(2000) When Brendan Met Trudy

as Special Appearance

Emmett's Mark
5.5

(2002) Killing Emmett Young

as Jack Marlow / Stephen Bracken

Flight from Death: The Quest for Immortality
7.0

(2003) Flight from Death: The Quest for Immortality

as Narrator

Weapons of Mass Distraction
5.1

(1997) Weapons of Mass Distraction

as Lionel Powers

Louder Than Bombs
6.5

(2015) Louder Than Bombs

as Gene Reed

The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
8.2

(2022) The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse

as The Horse (voice)

Nadie quiere la noche
6.0

(2015) Endless Night

as Bram

Nothing Is What It Seems:  The Making Of 'The Usual Suspects'
0.0

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

as self

0.0

(1984) The Treatment

as Father Michael

2:22
5.2

(2008) 2:22

as Detective Swain (uncredited)

The 33
6.4

(2015) The 33

as Andre Sougarret

From the World of John Wick: Ballerina
0.0

(2025) From the World of John Wick: Ballerina

as The Chancellor

Mad to Be Normal
5.8

(2017) Mad to Be Normal

as Jim

0.0

(2008) Gabriel Byrne: Stories from Home

as ---

Four Letters of Love
0.0

(2025) Four Letters of Love

as Muiris Gore

Cursed: The True Nature of Hereditary
8.7

(2018) Cursed: The True Nature of Hereditary

as Self - Steve

Carrie Pilby
6.9

(2017) Carrie Pilby

as Mr. Pilby

Out of Ireland: The Story of Irish Emigration to America
0.0

(1994) Out of Ireland: The Story of Irish Emigration to America

as Richard O'Gorman (voice)

Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach
6.6

(2016) Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach

as Self - Actor

2.0

(1996) Somebody Is Waiting

as Roger Ellis

No Pay, Nudity
4.0

(2016) No Pay, Nudity

as Lawrence Rose

6.7

(2002) Pursuing the Suspects

as Himself

An L.A. Minute
2.0

(2018) An L.A. Minute

as Ted Gold

A World War II Fairytale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep'
10.0

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

as Himself (Archive Footage)

Into the Night: Portraits of Life and Death
8.0

(2017) Into the Night: Portraits of Life and Death

as Self

Lies We Tell
5.5

(2018) Lies We Tell

as Donald

Hereditary
7.3

(2018) Hereditary

as Steve Graham

In the Cloud
5.0

(2018) In the Cloud

as Doc Wolff

Camelot: Live from Lincoln Center
0.0

(2008) Camelot: Live from Lincoln Center

as King Arthur

My Astonishing Self: Gabriel Byrne on George Bernard Shaw
6.0

(2018) My Astonishing Self: Gabriel Byrne on George Bernard Shaw

as Narrator

Lost Girls
6.1

(2020) Lost Girls

as Richard Dormer

Atlantic Salmon: Lost at Sea
8.0

(2018) Atlantic Salmon: Lost at Sea

as Narrator

The Outsider
5.6

(1980) The Outsider

as Man in Street

The Women of SNL
7.3

(2010) The Women of SNL

as Priest (archive footage)

On a Paving Stone Mounted
0.0

(1978) On a Paving Stone Mounted

as ---

Death of a Ladies' Man
5.5

(2021) Death of a Ladies' Man

as Samuel O'Shea

Keyser Soze, Lie or Legend - Featurette
6.5

(2002) Keyser Soze, Lie or Legend - Featurette

as Self

Round Up: Deposing 'The Usual Suspects'
7.0

(2002) Round Up: Deposing 'The Usual Suspects'

as Self

Michael Des Barres: Who Do You Want Me To Be?
2.0

(2020) Michael Des Barres: Who Do You Want Me To Be?

as Self

Pirates
6.0

(1998) Pirates

as Narrator (voice)

Irish Cinema: Ourselves Alone?
5.0

(1995) Irish Cinema: Ourselves Alone?

as Narrator (voice)

Excalibur: Behind the Movie
0.0

(2013) Excalibur: Behind the Movie

as Self

Blue Road: The Edna O'Brien Story
0.0

(2025) Blue Road: The Edna O'Brien Story

as Self

Inside the Actors Studio
7.4

(1994) Inside the Actors Studio

as Self

Strangers
7.0

(1978) Strangers

as Johnny Maguire

The View
4.4

(1997) The View

as Self

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
7.1

(1993) Late Night with Conan O'Brien

as Self - Guest

Madigan Men
0.0

(2000) Madigan Men

as Benjamin Madigan

Live from Lincoln Center
8.5

(1976) Live from Lincoln Center

as King Arthur

0.0

(1980) Bracken

as Pat Barry

In Treatment
7.6

(2008) In Treatment

as Dr. Paul Weston

5.5

(2007) Attack on Leningrad

as Phillip Parker

Vikings
8.1

(2013) Vikings

as Earl Haraldson

Saturday Night Live
6.9

(1975) Saturday Night Live

as Self - Host

Secret State
6.9

(2012) Secret State

as Tom Dawkins

Quirke
5.8

(2014) Quirke

as Quirke

Tony Awards
4.6

(1956) Tony Awards

as Self - Presenter

Vikings: Athelstan's Journal
7.0

(2015) Vikings: Athelstan's Journal

as Earl Haraldson (archive footage)

The Graham Norton Show
7.2

(2007) The Graham Norton Show

as Self

Cristoforo Colombo
6.5

(1985) Christopher Columbus

as Christopher Columbus

Mussolini: The Untold Story
5.2

(1985) Mussolini: The Untold Story

as Vittorio Mussolini

War of the Worlds
7.3

(2019) War of the Worlds

as Bill Ward

Ленинград
0.0

(2007) Leningrad

as ---

The Last of Summer
0.0

(1978) The Last of Summer

as Bishop's secretary

ZeroZeroZero
7.7

(2020) ZeroZeroZero

as Edward Lynwood

Maniac
7.4

(2018) Maniac

as Porter Milgrim