Brendan Gleeson
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 Gleeson and Brian Gleeson.
He is best known for his performance as Alastor Moody in the Harry Pott
He won an Primetime Emmy Award in 2009 for his portrayal of Winston Churchill in the television film Into the Storm. He also received a Golden Globe Award nomination for his performance as Donald Trump in the Showtime series The Comey Rule (2020). From 2017 to 2019 he starred in the crime series Mr. Mercedes. He received an Emmy Award nomination for Stephen Frears' Sundance TV series State of the Union (2022).
Born
Mar 29, 1955
Dublin, Ireland
Known For
Acting
Movies
97 acting
2 crew
Popularity
5.0
Known For
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
2005
as Alastor 'Mad-Eye' Moody
Troy
2004
as Menelaos
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
2010
as Alastor 'Mad-Eye' Moody
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
2007
as Alastor 'Mad-Eye' Moody
Kingdom of Heaven
2005
as Reynald de Chatillon
Edge of Tomorrow
2014
as General Brigham
28 Days Later
2002
as Frank
Braveheart
1995
as Hamish Campbell
A.I. Artificial Intelligence
2001
as Lord Johnson-Johnson
Joker: Folie à Deux
2024
as Jackie Sullivan
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