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Brendan Gleeson
Acting

Brendan Gleeson

Born March 29, 1955Dublin, Ireland

Yearbook Entry

Class of… whatever timeline this is.

“I taught vigilance like the syllabus had teeth.”

Most Likely to Turn Safety Class into Survival Training

Brendan Gleeson (born 29 March 1955) 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. In 2020, he was listed at number 18 on The Irish Times list of Ireland's greatest film actors. He is the father of actors Domhnall...

In THE MULTIxVERSE

Edge of Tomorrow

Edge of Tomorrow

as General Brigham

OTHERverse

Troy

Troy

as Menelaus

OTHERverse

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

as Alastor 'Mad-Eye' Moody

OTHERverse

Mission: Impossible 2

Mission: Impossible 2

as McCloy

OTHERverse

Joker: Folie à Deux

Joker: Folie à Deux

as Jackie Sullivan

DC

Brendan Gleeson in Cinematic Lore

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Lore entries connected to movies featuring this actor.

Philosophy

The Prophecy Trap

Both Harry Potter and Katniss Everdeen were told who they were before they could choose.

DEPTH V
Location

Platform Nine and Three-Quarters

The threshold between the ordinary world and everything else.

DEPTH IV
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Also Known For

Kingdom of Heaven

Kingdom of Heaven

2005

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

2007

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1

2010

28 Days Later

28 Days Later

2002

Braveheart

Braveheart

1995

A.I. Artificial Intelligence

A.I. Artificial Intelligence

2001

In the Heart of the Sea

In the Heart of the Sea

2015

The Banshees of Inisherin

The Banshees of Inisherin

2022

Paddington 2

Paddington 2

2017

The Village

The Village

2004

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