Brendan Gleeson
Acting
Biography
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 Potter films (2005–2010). He is also known for his supporting roles in films such as Braveheart (1995),…
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The Simpsons
1989 · TV
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 · TV
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014 · TV
Saturday Night Live
1975 · TV
The Graham Norton Show
2007 · TV
The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015 · TV
Golden Globe Awards
1944 · TV
Troy
2004 · Movie
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
2010 · Movie
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
2005 · Movie
Spider-Noir
2026 · TV
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
2007 · Movie