Filmography
Brendan Gleeson
The Simpsons
1989 · Joe Quimby Sr. (voice)
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014 · Self - Guest
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 · Self
Saturday Night Live
1975 · Self - Host
The Graham Norton Show
2007 · Self
The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015 · Self - Guest
Golden Globe Awards
1944 · Self - Nominee
The Good Daughter
2026 · Rusty
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
2005 · Alastor 'Mad-Eye' Moody
Screen Two
1985 · Lester
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
2010 · Alastor 'Mad-Eye' Moody
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
2007 · Alastor 'Mad-Eye' Moody
Troy
2004 · Menelaus
Spider-Noir
2026 · Finn 'Silvermane' Byrne
Braveheart
1995 · Hamish Campbell
Kingdom of Heaven
2005 · Reynald de Chatillon
Mr. Mercedes
2017 · Bill Hodges
28 Days Later
2002 · Frank
Edge of Tomorrow
2014 · General Brigham
Jakers! The Adventures of Piggley Winks
2003 · Ferny Toro (voice)
ScreenPlay
1986 · Thomas Macken
A.I. Artificial Intelligence
2001 · Lord Johnson-Johnson
Mission: Impossible II
2000 · McCloy
Joker: Folie à Deux
2024 · Jackie Sullivan
In the Heart of the Sea
2015 · Old Thomas Nickerson
Gangs of New York
2002 · Walter 'Monk' McGinn
The Banshees of Inisherin
2022 · Colm Doherty
Paddington 2
2017 · Knuckles McGinty
In Bruges
2008 · Ken
The Village
2004 · August Nicholson
The Smurfs 2
2013 · Victor Doyle
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
2018 · Irishman (segment "The Mortal Remains")
Beowulf
2007 · Wiglaf (Voice)
Far and Away
1992 · Social Club Policeman
State of the Union
2019 · Scott
Stonehearst Asylum
2014 · The Alienist
Lake Placid
1999 · Sheriff Hank Keough
Safe House
2012 · David Barlow
The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!
2012 · The Pirate with Gout (voice)
Song of the Sea
2014 · Conor / Mac Lir (voice)
Cold Mountain
2003 · Stobrod Thewes
Assassin's Creed
2016 · Joseph Lynch
The Tragedy of Macbeth
2021 · Duncan
Green Zone
2010 · Martin Brown
The Tailor of Panama
2001 · Mickie Abraxas
The Company You Keep
2012 · Henry Osborne
Suffragette
2015 · Arthur Steed
The Comey Rule
2020 · Donald Trump
Live by Night
2016 · Thomas Coughlin
The Secret of Kells
2009 · Abbot Cellach (voice)
Frank of Ireland
2021 · Liam
Alone in Berlin
2016 · Otto Quangel
Turbulence
1997 · Stubbs
The Raven
2012 · Colonel Hamilton
Albert Nobbs
2011 · Dr. Holloran
The Lifeboat
1994 · Leslie Parry
Michael Collins
1996 · Liam Tobin
Trespass Against Us
2016 · Colby Culter
The Guard
2011 · Sergeant Gerry Boyle
H Is for Hawk
2025 · Dad
Hampstead
2017 · Donald Horner
Breakfast on Pluto
2005 · John Joe Kenny
Dark Blue
2002 · Jack van Meter
Gay Byrne's Late Late Moments
2020 · Self - Guest (archive footage)
Calvary
2014 · Father James Lavelle
4 Play
1989 · Farmer
Riverdance: The Animated Adventure
2021 · Huntsman (voice)
Into the Storm
2009 · Winston Churchill
Captain Morten and the Spider Queen
2018 · Captain Vicks (voice)
Far Cry
TBA · Actor
The Grand Seduction
2014 · Murray French
Harrison's Flowers
2000 · Marc Stevenson
A Greyhound of a Girl
2023 · Paddy (voice)
1916 Seachtar na Cásca
2010 · Narrator (voice)
Into the West
1992 · Inspector Bolger
1916 Seachtar Dearmadta
2013 · Glór
Six Shooter
2004 · Donnelly
The Butcher Boy
1998 · Father Bubbles
In My Country
2004 · De Jagar
The Path to Redemption
2006 · Self
The Field
1990 · Quarryman
Perrier's Bounty
2010 · Darren Perrier
The Burren: Heart of Stone
2021 · Narrator
This Is My Father
1999 · Garda Jim
The General
1998 · Martin Cahill
The Snapper
1993 · Lester
The Cup
2011 · Dermot Weld
My Life So Far
1999 · Jim Menzies
So You Want To Be A Pirate!
2012 · The Pirate With Gout
Black Irish
2007 · Desmond McKay
Frankie
2019 · Jimmy
The Irish Civil War
2022 · Narrator
The Tiger's Tail
2006 · Liam O'Leary
Atlantic
2016 · Narrator
Saltwater
2000 · Simple Simon
A Further Gesture
1997 · Richard
On the Red Carpet Presents: The Banshees of Inisherin
2023 · Self
Trojan Eddie
1996 · Ginger
A Hero's Journey: The Making of Beowulf
TBA · Wiglaf
Noreen
2010 · Con Keogh
Studs
2006 · Walter Keegan
Sweety Barrett
1999 · Sweety Barrett
Pure Rage: The Making of '28 Days Later'
2003 · Self
I Went Down
1997 · Bunny Kelly
Lost Lives
2019 · Self (voice)
Spaghetti Slow
1996 · Frank Ferguson
Blood Runs Coal
TBA · Joseph Yablonski
Deconstructing 'The Village'
2005 · Self
Wild About Harry
2000 · Harry McKee
Angela Mooney Dies Again
1997 · Barney Mooney
Love Lies Bleeding
1993 · Thomas Macken
Cáca Milis
2001 · Paul
The Weir
TBA · Jack
Kerry: Tides of Time
2025 · Narrator
Pursuit
2015 · Searbhán
Psychic
2018 · Jeremiah, Producer
Dear Sarah
1990 · Brendan Dowd
Sexual Healing
TBA · Freddy Cousaert
Tales from the Poorhouse
TBA · Actor
Brendan Gleeson's Farewell to Hughes's
2024 · Self
The Treaty
1991 · Michael Collins
Before I Sleep
1997 · John Harte
Hard Shoulder
1990 · Actor
The Dead Zoo
2022 · Narrator