Gabriel Byrne

Gabriel Byrne as The Man, an embodiment of a supernatural force of terror, in Universal's End Of Days - 11/99

Biography

Born 05/12/1950

Both a strong leading presence and compelling character performer, actor Gabriel Byrne emerged from his native Ireland to become one of the more sought-after talents in the United States. Though he had been acting for over a decade across the Atlantic, Byrne did not begin making a name for himself...
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Awards

  • In 2009, received Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actor In A Television Series - Drama
  • In 1999, received Theatre World Award
  • In 1995, received National Board of Review Award for Best Acting by an Ensemble

Highlights

  • In 2009, Nominated for the 2009 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in Drama Series
  • In 2008, Portrayed therapist, Paul Weston in the critically acclaimed HBO series "In Treatment"; earned an Emmy (2008, 2009) nomination for Best Actor in a Drama Series
  • In 2005, Cast in Richard E. Grant's directorial debut, "Wah-Wah"

Family & Companions

  • Aine O'Connor: had 12-year relationship from c. 1974 to c. 1986; died in 1998 at age 50
  • Julia Ormond: met during filming of "Smilla's Sense of Snow" in 1996
  • Naomi Campbell: dated from late 1997 to early 1998

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