Gabriel James Byrne (born 12 May 1950) is an Irish actor, film
director, film producer, writer, cultural ambassador and audiobook
narrator. His acting career began in the Focus Theatre before he
joined London's Royal Court Theatre in 1979. Byrne's screen debut came
in the Irish drama serial The Riordans and the spin-off show
Bracken.He has starred in more than 70 films for some of cinema's best
known directors. For his Broadway work, he received three Tony
nominations for roles in the work of Eugene O'Neill as well as the
Outer Critics Circle Award for A Touch of the Poet. For his television
work, Byrne was nominated for three Emmys. For his performance in
HBO's American drama In Treatment (2008â€"2010) in the role of Paul
Weston, one of his most identifiable roles, he won a Golden Globe
Award and was nominated for two Emmy Awards and two Satellite Awards.
director, film producer, writer, cultural ambassador and audiobook
narrator. His acting career began in the Focus Theatre before he
joined London's Royal Court Theatre in 1979. Byrne's screen debut came
in the Irish drama serial The Riordans and the spin-off show
Bracken.He has starred in more than 70 films for some of cinema's best
known directors. For his Broadway work, he received three Tony
nominations for roles in the work of Eugene O'Neill as well as the
Outer Critics Circle Award for A Touch of the Poet. For his television
work, Byrne was nominated for three Emmys. For his performance in
HBO's American drama In Treatment (2008â€"2010) in the role of Paul
Weston, one of his most identifiable roles, he won a Golden Globe
Award and was nominated for two Emmy Awards and two Satellite Awards.
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