Gabriel Byrne

Actor, Film actor

1950 –

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Who is Gabriel Byrne?

Gabriel James Byrne is an Irish actor, film director, film producer, writer, cultural ambassador and audiobook narrator. His acting career began in the Focus Theatre before he joined London's Royal Court Theatre in 1979. Byrne's screen debut came in the Irish soap opera The Riordans and the spin-off show Bracken. He has now starred in over 35 feature films, such as The Usual Suspects, Miller's Crossing, Stigmata and End of Days, in addition to writing two. Byrne's producing credits include the Academy Award-nominated In the Name of the Father. More recently, he has received much critical acclaim for his role as Dr. Paul Weston in the HBO drama In Treatment.

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Born
May 12, 1950
Walkinstown
Also known as
  • Gabriel James Byrne
Parents
Siblings
Spouses
Children
Religion
  • Catholicism
Ethnicity
  • Irish people
Nationality
  • Republic of Ireland
Profession
Education
  • University College Dublin - National University of Ireland, Dublin
Employment
  • Ambassador, UNICEF Ireland
Lived in
  • County Dublin
  • Dublin
  • Brooklyn

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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