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Brendan Gleeson - Wikipedia. Brendan Gleeson (born 2. March 1. 95. 5) is an Irish actor.

He is the recipient of three IFTA Awards, two BIFA Awards, one Emmy Award and has been nominated twice for a BAFTA Award and three times for a Golden Globe Award. His best- known performances include supporting roles in films such as Braveheart (1. Lake Placid (1. 99. Mission: Impossible 2 (2. Gangs of New York (2. Days Later (2. 00. Troy (2. 00. 4), as Alastor Moody in the Harry Potter films (2.

Albert Nobbs (2. 01. Edge of Tomorrow (2. Assassin's Creed (2. In Bruges (2. 00. The Guard (2. 01. Calvary (2. 01. 4) and Live by Night (2.

He won an Emmy Award in 2. Winston Churchill in the television film Into the Storm. He is also the father of actors Domhnall Gleeson and Brian Gleeson. Early life[edit]Gleeson was born in Dublin, the son of Pat and Frank Gleeson.[1] Gleeson has described himself as having been an avid reader as a child.[2] He received his second level education at St Joseph's CBS in Fairview, Dublin where he was a member of the school drama group. After training as an actor, he worked for several years as a secondary school teacher of Irish and English at the now defunct Catholic Belcamp College in North County Dublin, which closed in 2. He was working simultaneously as an actor while teaching, doing semi- professional and professional productions in Dublin and surrounding areas. He left the teaching profession to commit full- time to acting in 1.

In an NPR interview to promote Calvary, he revealed that he was abused by a Christian Brother, saying, "I remember a particular Christian Brother dropped the hand on me at one point. It wasn't very traumatic and it wasn’t at all sustained, it was just one of these things where something odd happened."[5]As a member of the Dublin- based Passion Machine, Gleeson appeared in several of the theatre company's early and highly successful plays such as Wasters (1. Brownbread (1. 98.

Home (1. 98. 8). He has also written three plays for Passion Machine: The Birdtable (1. Breaking Up (1. 98. Babies and Bathwater (1.

Among his other Dublin theatre work are Patrick Süskind's one- man play The Double Bass and John B. Keane's The Year of the Hiker. Gleeson started his film career at the age of 3. He first came to prominence in Ireland for his role as Michael Collins in The Treaty, a television film broadcast on RTÉ One, and for which he won a Jacob's Award in 1. He has acted in such films as Braveheart, I Went Down, Michael Collins, Gangs of New York, Cold Mountain, 2.

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• Brendan Gleeson (born 29 March 1955) is an Irish actor. He is the recipient of three IFTA Awards, two BIFA Awards, one Emmy Award and has been nominated twice for a.

Days Later, Troy, Kingdom of Heaven, Lake Placid, A. I. Artificial Intelligence, Mission: Impossible 2, and The Village. He won critical acclaim for his performance as Irish gangster Martin Cahill in John Boorman's 1. The General. In 2. Gleeson was the voice of Hugh the Miller in an episode of the Channel 4 animated series Wilde Stories.[8]While Gleeson portrayed Irish statesman Michael Collins in The Treaty, he later portrayed Collins' close collaborator Liam Tobin in the film Michael Collins with Liam Neeson taking the role of Collins.[9] Gleeson later went on to portray Winston Churchill in Into the Storm. Gleeson won an Emmy Award for his performance.

Gleeson played Hogwarts professor Mad- Eye Moody in the fourth, fifth and seventh. Harry Potter films. His son Domhnall played Bill Weasley in the seventh and eighth films. Brendan Gleeson, September 2. Gleeson provided the voice of Abbot Cellach in The Secret of Kells, an animated film co- directed by Tomm Moore and Nora Twomey of Cartoon Saloon which premiered in February 2. Jameson Dublin International Film Festival.[1.

Full cast and crew for the film, and other information from the Internet Movie Database.

Gleeson starred in the short film Six Shooter in 2. Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film. This film was written and directed by Martin Mc. Watch Online Watch Norbit Full Movie Online Film.

Donagh who also wrote and directed In Bruges in 2. The film, and Gleeson's performance, enjoyed huge critical acclaim, earning Gleeson several award nominations, including his first Golden Globe nomination. Watch Superfast! Torent Free. In the movie, Gleeson plays a mentor- like figure for Colin Farrell's hitman. In his review of In Bruges, Roger Ebert described the elder Gleeson as having a "noble shambles of a face and the heft of a boxer gone to seed."[1. Gleeson will be making his directorial debut in a film adaptation of Flann O'Brien's novel At Swim- Two- Birds. The Irish production company Parallel Pictures will produce the film with a budget of $1.

Colin Farrell, Gabriel Byrne, and Cillian Murphy have been attached to star in the film, which was originally set for release in 2. In October 2. 00.

Gleeson expressed concern that the Irish Film Board's budget might be reduced given the state of the Irish economy and that At Swim- Two- Birds might fall through.[1. Gleeson confirmed in July 2.

He described the writing of the script as tortuous, saying that it has taken fourteen drafts so far.[1. In July 2. 01. 2, he started filming The Grand Seduction, with Taylor Kitsch, a remake of Jean- François Pouliot's French- Canadian La Grande Séduction (2. Don Mc. Kellar; the film was released in 2. In 2. 01. 6, he appeared in the video game adaptation Assassin's Creed and Ben Affleck's crime drama Live by Night. Musical talent[edit]Gleeson is a fiddle and mandolin player, with an interest in Irish folklore.[2] He played the fiddle during his role in Cold Mountain, Michael Collins and also The Grand Seduction, and also features on Altan's 2. Personal life[edit]He has been married to Mary (née Weldon) since 1.

He has four sons; Domhnall, Brían, Fergus, and Rúairí. Domhnall and Brían are also actors.[1. Gleeson speaks fluent Irish and is an advocate of the promotion of the Irish language.

Gleeson is a fan of Football League Championship team Aston Villa, as is his son Domhnall.[1. Filmography[edit]Television[edit]References[edit]^"The heart of the matter"Archived 1. November 2. 01. 4 at the Wayback Machine. February 2. 01. 1, RTE. In Conversations with Eamon Dunphy. Archived 2. 0 April 2.

Wayback Machine. 1. November 2. 00. 7, RTÉ^"School is out for Brandon Gleeson", 2. July 1. 99. 9, Entertainment Weekly^"Gannon to get €4. Belcamp College site"Archived 4 November 2. Wayback Machine. 1. September 2. 00. 6, Business Post^"Brendan Gleeson reveals abuse by Christian Brother".

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Wilde Stories. Channel 4. Retrieved 3. 0 December 2. Brendan Gleeson on Foodandwine. THE SECRET OF KELLS to screen at the Dublin International Film Festival" 1. December 2. 00. 8, Irish Film Board web site^Review of In Bruges by Ebert at Rogerebrt.

RTÉ article on At Swim Two Birds RTÉ^Quote from Irish Examiner re Irish Film Board funding Irish Examiner^Gleeson, Sinead (1. July 2. 01. 1). "Capturing the Glee Factor". Irish Times. Retrieved 1. July 2. 01. 1. ^Fleming, Mike (3. July 2. 01. 2). "Brendan Gleeson, Taylor Kitsch Find 'The Grand Seduction'".

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