Gabriel Byrne

Gabriel James Byrne (born 12 May 1950) is an Irish actor, movie director, movie producer, writer and audiobook narrator. In 2008, Byrne won a Golden Globe Award.

In movies, he is known for his roles in Excalibur (1981), Miller's Crossing (1990), The Usual Suspects (1995), Stigmata (1999), End of Days (1999), Spider (2002), Jindabyne (2006), Vampire Academy (2014) and The 33 (2015).

Byrne co-wrote The Last of the High Kings (1996). Byrne has also produced several movies, including the Academy Award–nominated In the Name of the Father (1993).

In television, Byrne is known for his role as Paul Weston in the HBO drama In Treatment (2008–2011).

References

Other websites

Gabriel Byrne profile, artforamnesty.org; accessed 11 August 2017

Gabriel Byrne video interview, jewreview.net; accessed 11 August 2017

Gabriel Byrne discusses his role on In Treatment , npr.org, 30 May 2009

Gabriel Byrne tells of childhood sexual abuse, Guardian.co.uk, 19 January 2010

Golden Globe Award winning actors

1950 births

Living people

Irish movie actors

Irish television actors

Irish stage actors

Irish voice actors

Irish movie directors

Irish movie producers

Irish screenwriters

Actors from Dublin

Writers from Dublin