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Brían F. O'Byrne

Brían F. O'Byrne

Brían Francis O'Byrne (born 16 May 1967) is an Irish actor who works mostly in the United States. He was born in Mullagh, County Cavan.  O'Byrne first attracted notice for his performances in the Martin McDonagh plays The Beauty Queen of Leenane (1996) as Pato Dooley (for which he received a Tony Award nomination for Best Featured Actor in a Play) and The Lonesome West (1997). He is known for taking on serious and dramatic roles, such as a serial killer in Frozen (1998) (for which he won a Tony Award) and a priest accused of child molestation in Doubt (2004), for which he received a Tony nomination. O'Byrne also appeared as a priest in the 2004 film Million Dollar Baby. In May 2007, O'Byrne was nominated for a Tony Award for his performance as Alexander Herzen in Tom Stoppard's 2002 trilogy The Coast of Utopia. In 2011, he was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie for his performance in Mildred Pierce as Bert Pierce.

  • BIRTH 16/05/1967
  • Country Ireland
  • SHOWS 15
  • MOVIES 20

Shows (15)

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Liam Connors
The Magicians
The Magicians
Mayakovsky
Manhunt
Manhunt
Frank McAlpine
Oz
Oz
Padraic Connelly
FlashForward
FlashForward
Aaron Stark
Nightflyers
Nightflyers
Auggie
Lincoln Rhyme: Hunt for the Bone Collector
Lincoln Rhyme: Hunt for the Bone Collector
The Bone Collector
Mildred Pierce
Mildred Pierce
Bert Pierce
Aquarius (2015)
Aquarius (2015)
Ken Karn
Love/Hate
Love/Hate
Inpector Mick Moynihan
The Bastard Executioner
The Bastard Executioner
Baron Ventris
Saints & Strangers
Saints & Strangers
John Billington
Prime Suspect (US)
Prime Suspect (US)
Reg Duffy
Little Boy Blue
Little Boy Blue
Steve Jones
Hallmark Hall Of Fame
Hallmark Hall Of Fame
Larry

Movies (20)

Million Dollar Baby
Million Dollar Baby
Father Horvak
No Reservations
No Reservations
Sean
The Wonder
The Wonder
John Flynn
The New World
The New World
Lewes
Bandits
Bandits
Darill Miller
Before the Devil Knows You're Dead
Before the Devil Knows You're Dead
Bobby Lasorda
Bug
Bug
Dr. Sweet
The International
The International
The Consultant
Queen & Country
Queen & Country
RSM Digby
Brooklyn's Finest
Brooklyn's Finest
Det. Ronny Rosario
My Salinger Year
My Salinger Year
Hugh
Jimmy's Hall
Jimmy's Hall
Commander O'Keefe
Sergio
Sergio
Gil Loescher
Medeas
Medeas
Ennis
An Everlasting Piece
An Everlasting Piece
George
Intermission
Intermission
Mick
The Grey Zone
The Grey Zone
Interrogator
The Blackwater Lightship
The Blackwater Lightship
Larry
The Fifth Province
The Fifth Province
Timmy
Disco Pigs
Disco Pigs
Gerry