Brendan Gleeson
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Gender | Male |
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Age | 69 |
Born | Dublin |
Ireland | |
Height | 185 (cm) |
Spouse | Mary Gleeson |
Children | Domhnall Gleeson |
Brian Gleeson | |
Fergus Gleeson | |
Rory Gleeson | |
Awards | British Independent Film Award for Best Actor |
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or a Movie | |
British Independent Film Award for Best Supporting Actor | |
Satellite Award for Best Actor in a Mini-Series & Limited Series or Motion Picture Made for Television | |
Satellite Award for Best Actor – Television Series Drama | |
Date of birth | March 29,1955 |
Zodiac sign | Aries |
Parents | Frank Gleeson |
Pat Gleeson | |
Siblings | Barry Gleeson |
Nominations | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 412308 |
Calvary
The Guard
Braveheart
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Gangs of New York
28 Days Later
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Safe House
Edge of Tomorrow
Troy
Paddington 2
Cold Mountain
In the Heart of the Sea
Mission: Impossible 2
Kingdom of Heaven
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1
Alone in Berlin
Lake Placid
The Village
A. I. Artificial Intelligence
Assassin's Creed
Into the Storm
The General
Green Zone
Perrier's Bounty
Beowulf
Far and Away
The Smurfs 2
Trespass Against Us
Suffragette
The Grand Seduction
Live by Night
The Tailor of Panama
Six Shooter
Michael Collins
The Field
Albert Nobbs
The Company You Keep
The Secret of Kells
Song of the Sea
Dark Blue
The Pirates! Band of Misfits
Breakfast on Pluto
Harrison's Flowers
The Raven
I Went Down
Black Irish
The Tiger's Tail
In My Country
In Bruges
Brendan Gleeson Life story
Brendan Gleeson is an Irish actor and film director. He is the recipient of three IFTA Awards, two BIFA's, and a Primetime Emmy Award and has been nominated twice for a BAFTA Award, five times for a Golden Globe Award and once for an Academy Award.
Banshees of Inisherin: Film set pub is saved and opens for business
...By Nuala McCannBBC News NIColin Farrell, Brendan Gleeson and Jenny the donkey walk into a bar...
Oscars 2023: An Irish Goodbye wins best short film Oscar
... Colin Farrell lost outin the best actor category, while his co-stars Brendan Gleeson and Barry Keoghan were unsuccessful in the best supporting actor category...
Oscars 2023: How to watch the nominated films
... Who s in it? - Colin Farrell, Brendan Gleeson, Barry Keoghan and Kerry Condon...
Banshees of Inisherin: The 83-year-old behind Oscar film's famous knits
...By Paul LawlorBBC News NIThe Banshees of Inisherin has won awards for its acting and writing talent, but for many fans it wasn t just Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson who shone on screen...
Baftas 2023: Stars gather for ceremony as awards season intensifies
... Other nominated stars set to be there include Angela Bassett, Danielle Deadwyler, Brendan Gleeson, Guillermo Del Toro, Ke Huy Quan, Micheal Ward, Carey Mulligan, Austin Butler, Kerry Condon and Barry Keoghan...
Oscars class photo: 10 things we spotted
... All smiles from the Emerald Isles A beaming Brendan Gleeson - the co-star alongside Colin Farrell in tragicomedy The Banshees of Inisherin - sums up why Irish eyes are smiling at the Oscars this year...
Oscars 2023: Everything Everywhere All At Once leads nominations
... In the best supporting actor category, Brendan Gleeson and Barry Keoghan were both recognised for their roles in Martin McDonagh s Banshees, alongside co-star Kerry Condon for best supporting actress...
Oscar nominations 2023: Top Gun leads sequels surge
... The Banshees of Inisherin alone could produce four acting nominees: Colin Farrell, Brendan Gleeson, Barry Keoghan and Kerry Condon...
Baftas 2023: Stars gather for ceremony as awards season intensifies
By Steven McIntoshEntertainment reporter
The Bafta Film Awards take place later, with Netflix's All Quiet On The Western Front leading The nominations.
The critically-acclaimed World War One epic is a new screen adaptation of The 1928 novel by Erich Maria Remarque.
The Banshees of Inisherin and Everything Everywhere All At Once have 10 nominations each, with Elvis following closely behind with nine.
The Ceremony , hosted by Richard E Grant, will air on Bbc One from 19:00 GMT.
Nominees such as Viola Davis , Colin Farrell , Ana de Armas, Paul Mescal and Cate Blanchett will be among The attendees at London's Royal Festival Hall .
Alongside The Golden Globes and The SAG Awards, The Baftas is one of The Most high-profile events of The Film Awards Season , which culminates with The Oscars in March.
In The UK, The Baftas are The Most prestigious Film awards ceremony and can often provide The Most reliable pointer to who might ultimately triumph at The Oscars .
Last Year , The Oscars for Best Actor , best Supporting Actor and best supporting actress went to Will Smith , Troy Kotsur and Ariana Debose respectively, just Two Weeks after they had collected The same accolades in The UK. Even though The Golden Globes is heralded as a solid guide of what is to come on Hollywood's biggest night it only rewarded Smith and DeBose.
The Top Bafta nomineesOne winner has already been announced - Sandy Powell will become The First costume designer to be awarded The Fellowship , Bafta's highest honour.
The Fellowship was scrapped Last Year , who was accused of sexual harassment shortly after receiving The Prize . Clarke said he vehemently denied The allegations.
It will again be a royal night as The Prince and Princess of Wales have confirmed they will be attending. Prince William has been The President of The Baftas since 2010,
The Ceremony will also see Dame Helen Mirren lead a tribute to Queen Elizabeth Ii , whom she memorably portrayed on screen. Dame Helen won both The Bafta and The Oscar Best actress prizes in 2007 for The Queen .
Film frontrunnersAll Quiet on The Western Front , which leads this year's Bafta nominations with 14, is a brutally violent but critically adored Film which looks at World War One from The Point of view of a young and idealistic German Soldier .
It faces competition in The Major categories from Everything Everywhere All At Once, which follows a laundrette owner who discovers alternative versions of herself in The multiverse.
The inventive sci-fi adventure has 10 nominations at The Baftas, as does The Banshees of Inisherin, which tells The Story of two best friends living on a remote island who Fall Out with each other.
Close behind with nine nominations is Elvis, a cradle-to-grave biopic of The Singer Elvis Presley , and Tár, which scored five nominations with its depiction of a renowned Orchestra Conductor who is accused of abuse.
Aftersun, The Batman , Top Gun : Maverick, The Whale and Good Luck to You, Leo Grande All have four nominations each.
Who is attending The Baftas?Ana De Armas, Viola Davis , Emma Thompson , Bill Nighy , Cate Blanchett , Brendan Fraser , Colin Farrell , Eddie Redmayne , Michelle Yeoh and Paul Mescal are among The nominees who are scheduled to attend In Person .
Other nominated stars set to be there include Angela Bassett , Danielle Deadwyler , Brendan Gleeson , Guillermo Del Toro, Ke Huy Quan, Micheal Ward , Carey Mulligan , Austin Butler , Kerry Condon and Barry Keoghan .
But it's not just nominees who will be descending on The South Bank . Other special guests will be invited to present certain categories and ultimately hand The Trophies to The Winners .
Category presenters will include Anya Taylor-Joy, Rami Malek , Brian Cox , Eugene Levy , Jamie Dornan , Regé Jean Page and Taron Egerton .
They will be joined by Catherine-Zeta-Jones, Gwendoline Christie , Lily James , Sir Patrick Stewart , Ariana Debose and Troy Kotsur - The latter two maintaining The Tradition of returning as awards presenters a year after being collecting prizes themselves.
Acting awardsTwo black actresses whose absence from The Oscar nominations are nominated at The Baftas.
Viola Davis and Danielle Deadwyler are two of The six stars nominated for best actress, for their performances in The Woman King and Till respectively.
They are joined in The category by Emma Thompson and Ana De Armas, as well as The frontrunners for The Oscar , Michelle Yeoh and Cate Blanchett .
Bafta's Leading Actor category recognises All three frontrunners this Awards Season - Brendan Fraser , Colin Farrell and Austin Butler .
The category is rounded out by Paul Mescal and Bill Nighy , who also have Oscar nominations, plus Good Luck To You, Leo Grande star Daryl Mccormack .
And in The supporting categories, both Oscar frontrunners, Angela Bassett and Ke Huy Quan, are among The Bafta nominees.
British talentThe Baftas have most of The same award categories as other ceremonies, including The Most high-profile prizes such as best Film , actor, actress and director, as well as a whole host of technical categories.
But The UK ceremony also has additional categories specifically intended to recognise British talent.
Only one Film - The Banshees of Inisherin - is up for both best Film and outstanding British Film .
The Other nominees in The latter category include Aftersun, which stars Paul Mescal as a young man grappling with fatherhood while on a Summer Holiday with his daughter, and Empire of Light, Sir Sam Mendes ' autobiographical tribute to cinema.
Living, which stars Bill Nighy as an ageing civil servant who changes his lifestyle after receiving a terminal diagnosis, is also nominated, alongside The AI robot drama Brian And Charles and The screen adaptation of Matilda The Musical .
The enjoyable whodunit See How They Run and The psychological period drama The Wonder are also in contention for The British prize.
The category is completed by Good Luck to You, Leo Grande, which stars Emma Thompson as an older woman paying a younger man for sex, and The Swimmers , which depicts The True Story of a migrant who swam to British shores after The motor of The Boat she was travelling on broke down.
Aftersun and Good Luck to You, Leo Grande are also nominated for outstanding debut by a British writer, director or producer, along with Electric Malady, Rebellion and
A new hostActor Richard E Grant will host this year's ceremony, stepping into The Shoes of Last Year 's presenter Rebel Wilson .
Grant was most recently nominated for a Bafta himself in 2019, for his performance opposite Melissa Mccarthy in Can You Ever Forgive Me?
Since then, he has appeared in The screen adaptation of Everybody's Talking About Jamie, and Last Year he released a memoir about The Last Year of his Late Wife Joan Washington 's life.
Meanwhile, This Morning presenter Alison Hammond will host The Bafta Studio, described as an " immersive and access-All -areas experience" as part of The Bbc One show.
The Baftas are sandwiched between The Golden Globes, which took place last month, and The Oscars , which will be held on 12 March, marking The conclusion of Film Awards Season .
Related TopicsSource of news: bbc.com