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Brendan Gleeson

Actor · 82 credits · 58 in highly-rated films

Best known for Braveheart (1995)

Frequent collaborators: Sean McGinley, Cillian Murphy, Liam Neeson, Stephen Rea, Liam Cunningham

Movies (81 total, ranked by score)

  1. Lost Lives

    2019 · ★ 6.0 (1 votes)

    Documentary

    61

  2. Psychic

    2018 · ★ 5.0 (1 votes)

    62

  3. Angela Mooney Dies Again

    1997

    Drama

    63

  4. Sweety Barrett

    1999 · ★ 5.6 (5 votes)

    Drama, Crime

    64

  5. Noreen

    2010 · ★ 7.8 (2 votes)

    Drama, Comedy

    65

  6. The Dead Zoo

    2022

    Documentary

    66

  7. Captain Morten and the Spider Queen

    2018 · ★ 4.4 (13 votes)

    Animation, Adventure

    67

  8. The Treaty

    1991 · ★ 8.0 (2 votes)

    Drama, History, TV Movie

    68

  9. A Further Gesture

    1997 · ★ 4.8 (13 votes)

    Drama, Thriller, Romance

    69

  10. Pursuit

    2015 · ★ 4.0 (3 votes)

    Romance, Crime, Drama

    70

  11. Cáca Milis

    2001 · ★ 5.5 (4 votes)

    Drama

    71

  12. Tales from the Poorhouse

    — · ★ 6.0 (1 votes)

    72

  13. On the Red Carpet Presents: The Banshees of Inisherin

    2023 · ★ 2.0 (1 votes)

    Documentary, TV Movie

    73

  14. Before I Sleep

    1997 · ★ 7.0 (1 votes)

    74

  15. Hard Shoulder

    1990

    Drama

    75

  16. Brendan Gleeson's Farewell to Hughes's

    2024 · ★ 0.0 (1 votes)

    Documentary

    76

  17. Frankie

    2019 · ★ 4.8 (61 votes)

    Drama

    77

  18. Blood Runs Coal

    —

    Crime, Drama

    78

  19. The Honey Wars

    —

    Animation, Fantasy, Family

    79

  20. A Hero's Journey: The Making of Beowulf

    —

    Documentary

    80

  21. The Weir

    —

    Drama

    81

Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Sep 3, 2026.