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In Bruges (2008) -- Clip: This Is The Shootout
In Bruges (2008) -- Interview: Brendan Gleeson "On the story"
Green Zone (2010) -- Discovering covert and faulty intelligence causes a U.S. Army officer (Damon) to go rogue as he hunts for Weapons on Mass Destruction in an unstable region.
Beowulf: The Game (2007) -- Short overview on the epic poem Beowulf and its influence on the video game story and gameplay.
Beowulf: The Game (2007) -- Commercial spot for Beowulf - The Game.

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Date of Birth:
29 March 1955, Dublin, Ireland more
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Mini Biography:
Brendan Gleeson was born on March 29, 1955 in Dublin, Ireland. From a... more
Trivia:
He played Irish leader Michael Collins in The Treaty (1991) (TV). He later had... more
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Up 19% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.
Awards:
Nominated for Golden Globe. Another 5 wins & 10 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(152 articles)
Green Zone - First poster for the Matt Damon starrer.
 (From Movie Jungle. 5 November 2009, 5:28 AM, PST)
First Matt Damon’s “Green Zone” Poster
 (From Filmofilia. 4 November 2009, 2:42 PM, PST)
US TV Schedule:
Sat. Nov. 74:20 AMHBO In Bruges  more

Filmography

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Actor
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. The Guard (filming) (2011) 2011 - -
- 2. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part I (post-production) (2010)   Alastor 'Mad-Eye' Moody 2010 - -
AKAs:
  • The Deathly Hallows (USA: short title)
- 3. Green Zone (completed) (2010) 2010 - -
- 4. At Swim-Two-Birds (pre-production) (2010) 2010 - -
- 5. Perrier's Bounty (2009) Darren Perrier 2009 - 7.6 (35)
- 6. Into the Storm (2009) (TV) Winston Churchill 2009 - 7.2 (347)
- 7. The Secret of Kells (2009)   (voice) Abbot Cellach 2009 - 7.6 (137)
AKAs:
  • Brendan et le secret de Kells (France)
- 8. In Bruges (2008) Ken 2008 $32.8M 8.1 (79,276)
- 9. Beowulf: The Game (2007) (VG) (voice) Wiglaf 2007 - 4.7 (103)
- 10. Beowulf (2007)   Wiglaf 2007 $191M 6.6 (55,145)
AKAs:
  • Beowulf: An IMAX 3D Experience (USA: IMAX version)
  • Beowulf: The IMAX Experience (USA: IMAX version)
- 11. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007)   Alastor 'Mad-­Eye' Moody 2007 $937M 7.4 (93,173)
AKAs:
  • Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix: The IMAX Experience (USA: IMAX version)
  • The Order of the Phoenix (USA: short title)
- 12. Black Irish (2007) Desmond McKay 2007 - 7.1 (1,248)
- 13. The Tiger's Tail (2006) Liam O'Leary 2006 - 5.9 (528)
- 14. Studs (2006) Keegan, Walter 2006 - 5.1 (123)
- 15. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005)   Professor Alastor 'Mad­Eye' Moody 2005 $892M 7.6 (100,971)
AKAs:
  • Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire: The IMAX Experience (USA: IMAX version)
  • The Goblet of Fire (USA: short title)
- 16. Breakfast on Pluto (2005) John Joe Kenny 2005 - 7.3 (8,221)
- 17. Kingdom of Heaven (2005)   Reynald de Chatillon 2005 $208M 7.1 (74,478)
AKAs:
  • El reino de los cielos (Spain)
  • Königreich der Himmel (Germany)
- 18. Six Shooter (2004) Donnelly 2004 - 7.7 (1,697)
- 19. The Village (2004)   August Nicholson 2004 $255M 6.6 (80,941)
AKAs:
  • Grey (Philippines: English title: review title)
  • M. Night Shyamalan's The Village (USA: promotional title)
- 20. Troy (2004) Menelaus 2004 $481M 7.0 (115,934)
- 21. Country of My Skull (2004)   De Jager 2004 - 6.0 (1,362)
AKAs:
  • In My Country (USA)
- 22. Cold Mountain (2003) Stobrod Thewes 2003 $169M 7.3 (46,756)
- 23. Dark Blue (2002) Jack Van Meter 2002 - 6.6 (10,083)
- 24. Gangs of New York (2002) Walter 'Monk' McGinn 2002 $190M 7.4 (101,336)
- 25. 28 Days Later... (2002)   Frank 2002 - 7.6 (93,048)
AKAs:
  • 28 Days Later (UK: closing credits title)
  • 29 Days Later (USA: longer version)
- 26. Artificial Intelligence: AI (2001)   Lord Johnson-Johnson 2001 $230M 6.9 (83,895)
AKAs:
  • A.I. Artificial Intelligence (USA: poster title)
- 27. The Tailor of Panama (2001) Michelangelo 'Mickie' Abraxas 2001 - 6.0 (12,881)
- 28. Cáca Milis (2001)   Paul 2001 - 9.1 (14)
AKAs:
  • The Cake (International: English title)
- 29. J.J. Biker (2001) 2001 - -
- 30. Wild About Harry (2000) Harry McKee 2000 - 5.9 (309)
- 31. Saltwater (2000) Simple Simon 2000 - 6.4 (180)
- 32. Harrison's Flowers (2000)   Marc Stevenson 2000 - 7.2 (3,145)
AKAs:
  • Les fleurs d'Harrison (France: subtitle)
- 33. Mission: Impossible II (2000)   John C. McCloy 2000 $545M 5.7 (79,277)
AKAs:
  • M:I-2 (USA: DVD box title (promotional abbreviation))
  • Mission: Impossible II (Germany)
- 34. My Life So Far (1999) Jim Menries 1999 - 6.4 (1,406)
- 35. Lake Placid (1999) Sheriff Hank Keough 1999 - 5.3 (18,083)
- 36. The Tale of Sweety Barrett (1998)   Sweety Barrett 1998 - 6.4 (86)
AKAs:
  • Aulabárður (Iceland)
  • Sweety Barrett (USA)
- 37. This Is My Father (1998/I)   Garda Jim 1998 - 6.7 (1,094)
AKAs:
  • L'histoire de mon père (Canada: French title: TV title)
- 38. The General (1998)   Martin Cahill 1998 $4.31M 7.2 (3,413)
AKAs:
  • I Once Had a Life
- 39. Making the Cut (1998) (TV) Flanagan 1998 - 6.6 (10)
- 40. I Went Down (1997) Bunny Kelly 1997 - 6.8 (985)
- 41. A Further Gesture (1997)   Richard 1997 - 5.8 (201)
AKAs:
  • Das letzte Attentat (Germany)
  • The Break (USA)
  • Un gesto más (Spain)
- 42. The Butcher Boy (1997) Father Bubbles 1997 - 7.1 (4,556)
- 43. Turbulence (1997) Stubbs 1997 $28.7M 4.4 (4,787)
- 44. Messaggi quasi segreti (1997) Frank Ferguson 1997 - 7.7 (16)
- 45. Before I Sleep (1997) John Harte 1997 - 7.2 (5)
- 46. Trojan Eddie (1996) Ginger 1996 - 6.3 (139)
- 47. Michael Collins (1996) Liam Tobin 1996 $16.9M 6.9 (10,808)
- 48. Angela Mooney (1996)   Barney Mooney 1996 - 5.1 (37)
AKAs:
  • Angela Mooney Dies Again (UK)
- 49. Kidnapped (1995) (TV) Red Fox 1995 - 6.9 (198)
- 50. Braveheart (1995) Hamish Campbell 1995 $204M 8.4 (217,236)
- 51. The Life of Reilly (1995) Patient 1995 - 7.6 (5)
- 52. "The Lifeboat" (1994)   Leslie Parry (9 episodes, 1994) 1994 - -
- 53. Love Lies Bleeding (1993) (TV) Thomas Macken 1993 - 9.7 (19)
- 54. The Snapper (1993) (TV) Lester 1993 - 7.1 (2,804)
- 55. Into the West (1992) Inspector Bolger 1992 - 6.7 (1,121)
- 56. Conneely's Choice (1992) Josie Conneely 1992 - -
- 57. Far and Away (1992) Social Club Policeman 1992 - 6.2 (19,903)
- 58. M.A.N.: Matrix Adjusted Normal (1992) Dr. Abraham 1992 - -
- 59. The Bargain Shop (1992) Jim Kennedy 1992 - -
- 60. The Treaty (1991) (TV) Michael Collins 1991 - 8.5 (50)
- 61. In the Border Country (1991) Farmer 1991 - 7.4 (23)
- 62. Saint Oscar (1991) (TV) 1991 - -
- 63. The Field (1990) Quarryman 1990 - 7.1 (1,786)
- 64. Hard Shoulder (1990) (TV) Lorry Driver 1990 - -
- 65. Dear Sarah (1989) (TV) Brendan Dowd 1989 - 3.1 (6)
Director
 Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. At Swim-Two-Birds (pre-production) (2010) 2010 - -
Writer
 Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. At Swim-Two-Birds (pre-production) (2010) (screenplay) 2010 - -
Soundtrack
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Cold Mountain (2003) (performer: "Bonaparte's Retreat", "Ruby with the Eyes That Sparkle", "Sittin' on Top of the World" (1966)) 2003 $169M 7.3 (46,756)
Self
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "Tavis Smiley" (2004)   Himself (1 episode, 2009) 2009 - 5.6 (86)
1 TV episode:
- 2. "Xposé" (2007)   Himself (1 episode, 2009) 2009 - 3.8 (35)
1 TV episode:
- 3. The 6th Annual Irish Film and Television Awards (2009) (TV) Himself 2009 - -
- 4. The 66th Annual Golden Globe Awards (2009) (TV) Himself 2009 - 6.8 (103)
- 5. 2009 Golden Globe Awards Red Carpet Special (2009) (TV) Himself 2009 - 6.3 (8)
- 6. Beowulf: Mapping the Journey (2008) (V) (uncredited) Himself 2008 - -
- 7. "Sunday Morning Shootout" (2003)   Himself (1 episode, 2008) 2008 - 6.9 (74)
AKAs:
  • Hollywood Shootout (USA: syndication title)
  • Shootout (USA: new title)
- 8. The Hidden Secrets of Harry Potter (2007) (TV)   Himself 2007 - 7.3 (74)
AKAs:
  • Harry Potter: The Hidden Secrets (USA: promotional title)
- 9. San Sebastián 2006: Crónica de Carlos Boyero (2006) (TV) Himself 2006 - 4.8 (22)
- 10. Colors of the Crusade (2006) (V) Himself 2006 - 7.4 (13)
- 11. The Path to Redemption (2006) (V) Himself 2006 - 7.2 (27)
- 12. Flann O'Brien: The Lives of Brian (2006) (TV) Narrator 2006 - -
- 13. "HBO First Look" (1992)   Himself (1 episode, 2005) 2005 - 6.4 (154)
- 14. Kingdom of Hope: The Making of 'Kingdom of Heaven' (2005) (TV) Himself 2005 - 6.5 (56)
- 15. 'Kingdom of Heaven': Interactive Production Grid (2005) (V) Himself 2005 - 6.9 (33)
- 16. 2nd Irish Film and Television Awards (2004) (TV) Himself - Presenter 2004 - 3.6 (37)
- 17. The Words and Music of 'Cold Mountain' (2003) (TV) Himself 2003 - 5.6 (19)
- 18. A Journey to 'Cold Mountain' (2003) (TV) Himself 2003 - 6.5 (43)
- 19. Pure Rage: The Making of '28 Days Later' (2002) (TV) Himself 2002 - 5.9 (195)
Archive Footage
- 1. Reflections on the Fourth Film (2006) (V) (uncredited) Prof. Alastor 'Mad­Eye' Moo
- 2. The Maze: The Third Task (2006) (V) (uncredited) Professor Alastor 'Mad­Eye' Moody

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