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  1. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 1
    Comingsoon.net logo Comingsoon.net 6 days ago

    As it has been confirmed on many Harry Potter sites, Timothy Spall, Helena Bonham-Carter, Brendan Gleeson and David Thewlis will all be back to reprise there roles. I have a feeling that this is going to be awesome!!!! The book was outstanding!!!!! WOW! Full Article at Comingsoon.net

  2. Gleeson shows he knows the ropes
    Irish Independent logo Irish Independent 6 days ago

    HOLLYWOOD star Brendan Gleeson proved that life really does imitate art when the actor who once played a coastguard captain in the BBC series 'The Lifeboat' popped in to 'talk shop' with an RNLI crew. Full Article at Irish Independent

  3. AP Photo logo AP Photo 5 months ago
    FILE - This undated photo originally provided by Warner Brothers Pictures, Brendan Gleeson, left, as Alastor "Mad-Eye" Moody and Natalia Tena as Nymphadora Tonks in Warner Bros. Pictures' "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix."

    FILE - This undated photo originally provided by Warner Brothers Pictures, Brendan Gleeson, left, as Alastor "Mad-Eye" Moody and Natalia Tena as Nymphadora Tonks in Warner Bros. Pictures' "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix." View Photo »

  4. New on DVD this week
    NorthJersey.com 6 days ago
    Amy Adams and Ben Stiller in 'Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian.'

    NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM: BATTLE OF THE SMITHSONIAN (2009, Fox, PG, $30) — For the sequel to the surprise hit about a museum security guard (Ben Stiller) mingling with exhibits who spring to life, director Shawn Levy focuses on the performances of his... Full Article at NorthJersey.com

  5. Stars on guard to shoot new movie
    Irish Independent logo Irish Independent 1 week ago

    LEADING stars Brendan Gleeson, Liam Cunningham and Don Cheadle braved the rain last night to shoot a new Irish comedy thriller on location at Wicklow Harbour. Full Article at Irish Independent

  6. Stopping Hitler in his tracks
    Irish Times logo Irish Times 4 weeks ago

    Madam, – Into the Storm , shown recently on TV, was a considerable coup for Brendan Gleeson. A great Irishman acting the part of a great Englishman, Winston Churchill. Full Article at Irish Times

  7. AP Photo logo AP Photo 10 months ago
    Irish actor Brendan Gleeson arrives at the British Academy Film Awards 2009 at The Royal Opera House in London, England, Sunday, Feb. 8, 2009.

    Irish actor Brendan Gleeson arrives at the British Academy Film Awards 2009 at The Royal Opera House in London, England, Sunday, Feb. 8, 2009. View Photo »

  8. In Bruges interview Colin Farrell Brendan Gleeson
    YouTube Logo YouTube Videos 18 months ago
  9. 'Secret of Kells' set for Oscar-qualifying run
    Hollywood Reporter logo Hollywood Reporter 1 month ago

    GKIDS, which distributes indie films for family and art house audiences, has acquired U.S. distribution rights to the animated film "The Secret of Kells," from Irish director Tomm Moore. Full Article at Hollywood Reporter

  10. Into the Storm takes on Churchill
    Times Online logo Times Online 1 month ago
    Into the Storm

    Although latterly usurped by Churchill the Insurance Dog, for nearly six decades Winston Churchill was this country’s No 1 Churchill. Full Article at Times Online

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About Brendan Gleeson

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Brendan Gleeson (born 29 March 1955) is an Irish actor who has starred in many high profile Irish, American and British films. He is perhaps best known for his roles in the Harry Potter films, Kingdom of Heaven, Troy, Gangs of New York, 28 Days Later, Braveheart, and The General and as Michael Collins in The Treaty. Full Article

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  1. FILE - This undated photo originally provided by Warner Brothers Pictures, Brendan Gleeson, left, as Alastor "Mad-Eye" Moody and Natalia Tena as Nymphadora Tonks in Warner Bros. Pictures' "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix." AP Photo logo AP Photo 5 months ago

    FILE - This undated photo originally provided by Warner Brothers Pictures, Brendan Gleeson, left, as Alastor "Mad-Eye" Moody and Natalia Tena as Nymphadora Tonks in Warner Bros. Pictures' "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix."

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  2. Irish actor Brendan Gleeson arrives at the British Academy Film Awards 2009 at The Royal Opera House in London, England, Sunday, Feb. 8, 2009. AP Photo logo AP Photo 10 months ago

    Irish actor Brendan Gleeson arrives at the British Academy Film Awards 2009 at The Royal Opera House in London, England, Sunday, Feb. 8, 2009.

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  3. Irish actor Brendan Gleeson arrives at the British Academy Film Awards 2009 at The Royal Opera House in London, England, Sunday, Feb. 8, 2009. AP Photo logo AP Photo 10 months ago

    Irish actor Brendan Gleeson arrives at the British Academy Film Awards 2009 at The Royal Opera House in London, England, Sunday, Feb. 8, 2009.

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  4. LONDON - FEBRUARY 08: (IMAGES STRICLY EMBARGOED IN ALL MEDIUM UNTIL 21.30GMT ON SUNDAY 8th FEBRUARY 2009) Brendan Gleeson poses with Martim McDonagh's BAFTA for 'Original Screenplay' in the press room at The Orange British Academy Film Awards held at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garde... Getty Images logo Getty Images 10 months ago

    LONDON - FEBRUARY 08: (IMAGES STRICLY EMBARGOED IN ALL MEDIUM UNTIL 21.30GMT ON SUNDAY 8th FEBRUARY 2009) Brendan Gleeson poses with Martim McDonagh's BAFTA for 'Original Screenplay' in the press room at The Orange British Academy Film Awards held at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garde...

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  5. Irish actors Colin Farrell (L) and Brendan Gleeson arrive at the 66th annual Golden Globe awards in Beverly Hills, California January 11, 2009. Reuters Pictures 11 months ago

    Irish actors Colin Farrell (L) and Brendan Gleeson arrive at the 66th annual Golden Globe awards in Beverly Hills, California January 11, 2009.

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  6. Irish actor Brendan Gleeson (L) and Colin Farrell arrive at the 66th annual Golden Globe awards in Beverly Hills, California January 11, 2009. Reuters Pictures 11 months ago

    Irish actor Brendan Gleeson (L) and Colin Farrell arrive at the 66th annual Golden Globe awards in Beverly Hills, California January 11, 2009.

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  7. Brendan Gleeson, left, and Colin Farrel arrive at the 66th Annual Golden Globe Awards on Sunday, Jan. 11, 2009, in Beverly Hills, Calif. AP Photo logo AP Photo 11 months ago

    Brendan Gleeson, left, and Colin Farrel arrive at the 66th Annual Golden Globe Awards on Sunday, Jan. 11, 2009, in Beverly Hills, Calif.

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  8. BEVERLY HILLS, CA - JANUARY 11: (L-R) Actors Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson with 'ET' host Mark Steines at the 66th Annual Golden Globe Awards held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on January 11, 2009 in Beverly Hills, California. Getty Images logo Getty Images 11 months ago

    BEVERLY HILLS, CA - JANUARY 11: (L-R) Actors Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson with 'ET' host Mark Steines at the 66th Annual Golden Globe Awards held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on January 11, 2009 in Beverly Hills, California.

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  9. BEVERLY HILLS, CA - JANUARY 11: Actors Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson arrive at the 66th Annual Golden Globe Awards held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on January 11, 2009 in Beverly Hills, California. Getty Images logo Getty Images 11 months ago

    BEVERLY HILLS, CA - JANUARY 11: Actors Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson arrive at the 66th Annual Golden Globe Awards held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on January 11, 2009 in Beverly Hills, California.

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  10. BEVERLY HILLS, CA - JANUARY 11: Actors Brendan Gleeson (L) and Colin Farrell arrive at the 66th Annual Golden Globe Awards held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on January 11, 2009 in Beverly Hills, California. Getty Images logo Getty Images 11 months ago

    BEVERLY HILLS, CA - JANUARY 11: Actors Brendan Gleeson (L) and Colin Farrell arrive at the 66th Annual Golden Globe Awards held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on January 11, 2009 in Beverly Hills, California.

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  11. BEVERLY HILLS, CA - JANUARY 11: Actors Brendan Gleeson (L) and Colin Farrell arrive at the 66th Annual Golden Globe Awards held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on January 11, 2009 in Beverly Hills, California. Getty Images logo Getty Images 11 months ago

    BEVERLY HILLS, CA - JANUARY 11: Actors Brendan Gleeson (L) and Colin Farrell arrive at the 66th Annual Golden Globe Awards held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on January 11, 2009 in Beverly Hills, California.

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  12. BEVERLY HILLS, CA - JANUARY 11: Actors Brendan Gleeson (L) and Colin Farrell arrive at the 66th Annual Golden Globe Awards held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on January 11, 2009 in Beverly Hills, California. Getty Images logo Getty Images 11 months ago

    BEVERLY HILLS, CA - JANUARY 11: Actors Brendan Gleeson (L) and Colin Farrell arrive at the 66th Annual Golden Globe Awards held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on January 11, 2009 in Beverly Hills, California.

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  13. Cast members Colin Farrell (R) and Brendan Gleeson from the movie "In Bruges" pose during the 2008 Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah in this January 18, 2008 file photo. Reuters Pictures 12 months ago

    Cast members Colin Farrell (R) and Brendan Gleeson from the movie "In Bruges" pose during the 2008 Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah in this January 18, 2008 file photo.

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  14. Brendan Gleeson poses with his award for outstanding lead actor in a miniseries or movie for "Into The Storm". at the 61st annual Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles, California September 20, 2009. Reuters Pictures 2 months ago

    Brendan Gleeson poses with his award for outstanding lead actor in a miniseries or movie for "Into The Storm". at the 61st annual Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles, California September 20, 2009.

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  15. Brendan Gleeson poses with his award for outstanding lead actor in a miniseries or movie for "Into The Storm". at the 61st annual Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles, California September 20, 2009. Reuters Pictures 2 months ago

    Brendan Gleeson poses with his award for outstanding lead actor in a miniseries or movie for "Into The Storm". at the 61st annual Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles, California September 20, 2009.

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  16. Brendan Gleeson accepts the award for outstanding actor in a miniseries or movie for "Into the Storm" at the 61st annual Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles, California September 20, 2009. Reuters Pictures 2 months ago

    Brendan Gleeson accepts the award for outstanding actor in a miniseries or movie for "Into the Storm" at the 61st annual Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles, California September 20, 2009.

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  17. Brendan Gleeson accepts the award for outstanding actor in a miniseries or movie for "Into the Storm" from presenter Kate Walsh at the 61st annual Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles, California September 20, 2009. Reuters Pictures 2 months ago

    Brendan Gleeson accepts the award for outstanding actor in a miniseries or movie for "Into the Storm" from presenter Kate Walsh at the 61st annual Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles, California September 20, 2009.

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  18. Brendan Gleeson accepts the award for outstanding actor in a miniseries or movie for "Into the Storm" at the 61st annual Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles, California September 20, 2009. Reuters Pictures 2 months ago

    Brendan Gleeson accepts the award for outstanding actor in a miniseries or movie for "Into the Storm" at the 61st annual Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles, California September 20, 2009.

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  19. Brendan Gleeson, holding his award for best lead actor in a miniseries or a movie, for "Into The Storm," talks on a cell phone backstage at the 61st Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday, Sept. 20, 2009, in Los Angeles. AP Photo logo AP Photo 2 months ago

    Brendan Gleeson, holding his award for best lead actor in a miniseries or a movie, for "Into The Storm," talks on a cell phone backstage at the 61st Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday, Sept. 20, 2009, in Los Angeles.

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  20. Brendan Gleeson and an unidentified guest arrive at the 61st Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday, Sept. 20, 2009, in Los Angeles. AP Photo logo AP Photo 2 months ago

    Brendan Gleeson and an unidentified guest arrive at the 61st Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday, Sept. 20, 2009, in Los Angeles.

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  21. "24" star Cherry Jones, left, holding her award for best supporting actress in a drama series, greets Brendan Gleeson, holding his award for best lead actor in a miniseries or a movie, for "Into The Storm," backstage at the 61st Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday, Sept. 20, 2009, in Los An... AP Photo logo AP Photo 2 months ago

    "24" star Cherry Jones, left, holding her award for best supporting actress in a drama series, greets Brendan Gleeson, holding his award for best lead actor in a miniseries or a movie, for "Into The Storm," backstage at the 61st Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday, Sept. 20, 2009, in Los An...

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  22. "24" star Cherry Jones, left, holding her award for best supporting actress in a drama series, kisses Brendan Gleeson, holding his award for best lead actor in a miniseries or a movie, for "Into The Storm," backstage at the 61st Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday, Sept. 20, 2009, in Los An... AP Photo logo AP Photo 2 months ago

    "24" star Cherry Jones, left, holding her award for best supporting actress in a drama series, kisses Brendan Gleeson, holding his award for best lead actor in a miniseries or a movie, for "Into The Storm," backstage at the 61st Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday, Sept. 20, 2009, in Los An...

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  23. In this image released by HBO, from left, Brendan Gleeson portrays Winston Churchill, Len Cariou portrays Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Alexy Petrenko portrays Joseph Stalin in a scene from, "Into The Storm," premiering, Sunday, May 31, 2009, at 9:00 p.m. EDT on HBO. AP Photo logo AP Photo 6 months ago

    In this image released by HBO, from left, Brendan Gleeson portrays Winston Churchill, Len Cariou portrays Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Alexy Petrenko portrays Joseph Stalin in a scene from, "Into The Storm," premiering, Sunday, May 31, 2009, at 9:00 p.m. EDT on HBO.

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  24. In this image released by HBO, Brendan Gleeson portrays Winston Churchill, in a scene from, "Into The Storm," premiering, Sunday, May 31, 2009, at 9:00 p.m. EDT on HBO. AP Photo logo AP Photo 6 months ago

    In this image released by HBO, Brendan Gleeson portrays Winston Churchill, in a scene from, "Into The Storm," premiering, Sunday, May 31, 2009, at 9:00 p.m. EDT on HBO.

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  25. Picture embargoed until 21:30 GMT. Irish actor Brendan Gleeson poses for photographers after receiving the British Academy of Film and Television Award (BAFTA) on behalf of Martin McDonagh for 'Best original screenplay' at the Royal Opera House in central London, on February 8, 2009. Getty Images logo Getty Images 10 months ago

    Picture embargoed until 21:30 GMT. Irish actor Brendan Gleeson poses for photographers after receiving the British Academy of Film and Television Award (BAFTA) on behalf of Martin McDonagh for 'Best original screenplay' at the Royal Opera House in central London, on February 8, 2009.

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Irish actor Brendan Gleeson arrives at the British Academy Film Awards 2009 at The Royal Opera House in London, England, Sunday, Feb. 8, 2009.

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