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.
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.
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Filmography (Movies)
Dead of Winter
Character:Tall Hunter
Release Date:23/09/2025
Conclave
Character:O'Malley
Release Date:25/10/2024
Twig
Character:Leon
Release Date:21/06/2024
The Wonder
Character:John Flynn
Release Date:02/11/2022
My Salinger Year
Character:Hugh
Release Date:20/02/2020
Sergio
Character:Gil Loescher
Release Date:28/01/2020
Queen & Country
Character:RSM Digby
Release Date:07/01/2015
Jimmy's Hall
Character:Commander O'Keefe
Release Date:30/05/2014
Medeas
Character:Ennis
Release Date:01/09/2013
Gilded Lilys
Character:Edwin Lily
Release Date:02/05/2013
Brooklyn's Finest
Character:Det. Ronny Rosario
Release Date:04/03/2010
The International
Character:The Consultant
Release Date:03/02/2009
Before the Devil Knows You're Dead
Character:Bobby Lasorda
Release Date:26/09/2007
No Reservations
Character:Sean
Release Date:15/06/2007
Alexander Hamilton
Character:Alexander Hamilton
Release Date:14/05/2007
Bug
Character:Dr. Sweet
Release Date:21/02/2007
The New World
Character:Lewes
Release Date:25/12/2005
Million Dollar Baby
Character:Father Horvak
Release Date:05/12/2004
The Blackwater Lightship
Character:Larry
Release Date:04/02/2004
Easy
Character:Mick McCabe
Release Date:10/09/2003
Intermission
Character:Mick
Release Date:29/08/2003
Mapmaker
Character:Richie Markey
Release Date:01/12/2001
Bandits
Character:Darill Miller
Release Date:12/10/2001
Disco Pigs
Character:Gerry
Release Date:05/10/2001
The Grey Zone
Character:Interrogator
Release Date:13/09/2001
An Everlasting Piece
Character:George
Release Date:22/12/2000
The Fifth Province
Character:Timmy
Release Date:12/12/1997
The Last Bus Home
Character:Jessop
Release Date:17/10/1997
Television Appearances
The Abandons
Character:Walter Paxton
Lincoln Rhyme: Hunt for the Bone Collector
Character:The Bone Collector
Hatton Garden
Character:Basil
Nightflyers
Character:Auggie
Manhunt
Character:Frank McAlpine
Little Boy Blue
Character:Steve Jones
The Magicians
Character:Mayakovsky
Saints & Strangers
Character:John Billington
The Bastard Executioner
Character:Baron Ventris
Aquarius
Character:Ken Karn
The Last Ship
Character:Sean Ramsey
Prime Suspect
Character:Reg Duffy
Mildred Pierce
Character:Bert Pierce
Love/Hate
Character:Inpector Mick Moynihan
FlashForward
Character:Aaron Stark
Brotherhood
Character:Colin
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Character:Liam Connors
Amongst Women
Character:Luke
Oz
Character:Padraic Connelly
American Experience
Character:Alexander Hamilton
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Character:Larry
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