About
Brian Gleeson is an Irish actor. Gleeson was born in Dublin, the son of actor Brendan Gleeson and his wife Mary (Weldon). He is the brother of actor Domhnall Gleeson and writer Rúairí Gleeson. He grew up in Malahide, Dublin. As a child, he appeared in school plays, before joining the Gaiety's Youth Theatre Company. Gleeson started acting in 2006, first appearing alongside his father in The Tiger's Tail directed by John Boorman, which was filmed the year he completed the Leaving Certificate. In 2010, Gleeson appeared as Hughie in the first season of Love/Hate, and earned a nomination for an Irish Film and Television Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Television) for the role. He also appeared in the Hollywood film The Eagle. He appeared in the 2012 Academy Award nominated film Snow White and the Huntsman. Gleeson portrayed the lead role in Standby opposite Jessica Paré in 2014....
Known for
Peaky BlindersSeries • 2013
The MandalorianSeries • 2019
Bad SistersSeries • 2022
Snow White and the HuntsmanMovie • 2012
HellboyMovie • 2019
Love/HateSeries • 2010
Assassin's CreedMovie • 2016
Phantom ThreadMovie • 2017
Under Salt MarshSeries • 2026
The Lazarus ProjectSeries • 2022
Logan LuckyMovie • 2017
mother!Movie • 2017
RebellionSeries • 2016
The EagleMovie • 2011
QuirkeSeries • 2014
The BisexualSeries • 2018
AtomicSeries • 2025
Angela's ChristmasMovie • 2017
Frank of IrelandSeries • 2021
Wake WoodMovie • 2011
StonemouthSeries • 2015
The StagMovie • 2013
The Tiger's TailMovie • 2006
Life's a BreezeMovie • 2013