Gabriel Byrne

For the Irish radio and television presenter, see Gay Byrne.

Gabriel James Byrne (born 12 May 1950) is an Irish actor, movie director, movie producer, writer and audiobook narrator. In 2008, Byrne won a Golden Globe Award.

Gabriel Byrne
Byrne in 2010
Born	Gabriel James Byrne (1950-05-12) 12 May 1950 (age 75) Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Occupation(s)	Actor, movie director, movie producer, screenwriter, author
Years active	1978–present
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Spouses	Ellen Barkin ​ (m. 1988⁠–⁠1999)​ Hannah Beth King (m. 2014)[1]
Children	3

In movies, he is known for his roles in Excalibur (1981), Miller's Crossing (1990), The Usual Suspects (1995), Stigmata (1999), End of Days (1999), Spider (2002), Jindabyne (2006), Vampire Academy (2014) and The 33 (2015).

Byrne co-wrote The Last of the High Kings (1996). Byrne has also produced several movies, including the Academy Award–nominated In the Name of the Father (1993).

In television, Byrne is known for his role as Paul Weston in the HBO drama In Treatment (2008–2011).