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Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
October 31, 1946
Place of Birth:
Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
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Stephen Rea
Biography
An Irish film and stage actor. Rea has appeared in a number of high profile films, both Irish and international, such as V for Vendetta, Michael Collins, Interview with the Vampire and Breakfast on Pluto. Rea was nominated for an Academy Award for his lead performance as Fergus in the 1992 film The Crying Game.
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Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | The Miracle Club | Frank Dunne |
| 2022 | Brian Friel: Shy Man, Showman | Self |
| 2022 | The Ghost of Richard Harris | Self |
| 2022 | Nightride | Joe (voice) |
| 2021 | Sadie | Self - Lyric Theatre |
| 2020 | Disclosure | Fergus (archive footage) |
| 2020 | Secrets from Putumayo | Narrator (voice) |
| 2019 | Greta | Brian Cody |
| 2019 | Cyprus Avenue | Eric Miller |
| 2019 | Lost Lives | |
| 2019 | Searching for Sam: Adrian Dunbar on Samuel Beckett | Self |
| 2018 | Hard Border | Self |
| 2018 | Black '47 | Conneely |
| 2018 | Unquiet Graves | Narrator |
| 2015 | Ruby Strangelove Young Witch | Danforth |
| 2014 | The Curse of Styria | Dr. Hill |
| 2014 | Out of the Dark | Jordan |
| 2013 | Tasting Menu | Walter |
| 2013 | Asylum | McGahey |
| 2012 | Underworld: Awakening | Dr. Jacob Lane |
| 2012 | Stella Days | Brendan |
| 2012 | Werewolf: The Beast Among Us | Doc |
| 2011 | Blackthorn | Mackinley |
| 2011 | Roadkill | Seamus |
| 2010 | The Heavy | Anawalt |
| 2010 | Ondine | Priest |
| 2010 | Harold Pinter: A Celebration | Self |
| 2009 | Spy(ies) | M. Palmer |
| 2009 | Nothing Personal | Martin |
| 2008 | Kisses | Down Under Dylan (uncredited) |
| 2008 | The Devil's Mercy | Tyler |
| 2008 | Heidi 4 Paws | Doctor (voice) |
| 2007 | The Reaping | Father Costigan |
| 2007 | Until Death | Gabriel Callaghan |
| 2007 | Stuck | Thomas Bardo |
| 2007 | Celebration | Waiter |
| 2006 | V for Vendetta | Finch |
| 2006 | Sixty Six | Dr. Barrie |
| 2006 | Sisters | Dr. Philip Lacan |
| 2005 | Breakfast on Pluto | Bertie |
| 2005 | Tara Road | Colm |
| 2005 | River Queen | Francis |
| 2004 | The Good Shepherd | McCaran |
| 2004 | The I Inside | Doctor Newman |
| 2004 | Control | Dr. Arlo Penner |
| 2004 | Proud | Barney Garvey |
| 2004 | The Halo Effect | Fatso |
| 2004 | Fluent Dysphasia | Murph |
| 2003 | Bloom | Leopold Bloom |
| 2002 | FearDotCom | Alistair |
| 2002 | Copenhagen | Niels Bohr |
| 2002 | Evelyn | Michael Beattie |
| 2001 | The Musketeer | Cardinal Richelieu |
| 2001 | On the Edge | Dr. Figure |
| 2001 | Snow in August | Rabbi Judah Hirsch |
| 2000 | In the Shadow of the Vampire: The Making of Interview with the Vampire | Self |
| 2000 | The King's Wake | King Conor |
| 1999 | The End of the Affair | Henry Miles |
| 1999 | Guinevere | Connie Fitzpatrick |
| 1999 | The Life Before This | Brian |
| 1999 | In Dreams | Doctor Silverman |
| 1999 | This Is My Father | Mission Priest |
| 1999 | I Could Read the Sky | P.J. |
| 1998 | Still Crazy | Tony Costello |
| 1998 | The Butcher Boy | Da Brady |
| 1997 | Double Tap | Cypher |
| 1997 | A Further Gesture | Sean Dowd |
| 1997 | Fever Pitch | Ray, the Governor |
| 1997 | Sink Or Swim | Brian |
| 1996 | Michael Collins | Ned Broy |
| 1996 | The Last of the High Kings | Cab Driver |
| 1996 | Trojan Eddie | Trojan Eddie |
| 1996 | Crime of the Century | Bruno Richard Hauptmann |
| 1996 | Samuel Beckett: As the Story Was Told | Voice |
| 1995 | Citizen X | Lt. Viktor Burakov |
| 1995 | Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea | Nikos |
| 1995 | Shadow of a Gunman | Seamus Shields |
| 1995 | All Men Are Mortal | Fosca |
| 1995 | Lumière & Company | (segment "John Boorman") |
| 1994 | Interview with the Vampire | Santiago |
| 1994 | Prêt-à-Porter | Milo O'Brannigan |
| 1994 | Princess Caraboo | Gutch |
| 1994 | Angie | Noel Riordan |
| 1993 | Bad Behavior | Gerry McAllister |
| 1993 | Hedda Gabler | Eilert Lovborg |
| 1992 | The Crying Game | Fergus |
| 1990 | Life Is Sweet | Patsy |
| 1989 | Endgame | Clov |
| 1989 | Nobody Here But Us Chickens | |
| 1987 | Scout | Marshall |
| 1986 | Shergar | Frankie |
| 1985 | The Doctor and the Devils | Timothy Broom |
| 1984 | The Company of Wolves | Young Groom |
| 1984 | Four Days in July | Dixie McConville |
| 1984 | Loose Connections | Harry |
| 1984 | The House | The Soldier |
| 1982 | Angel | Danny |
| 1980 | Caleb Williams | Tyrell |
| 1979 | The Out of Town Boys | Shay |
| 1978 | The Seagull | Constantin |
| 1978 | On a Paving Stone Mounted | |
| 1977 | Professional Foul | Hollar |
| 1976 | Early Struggles | Chas |
| 1974 | Fugitive | Peter |
| 1974 | K is for Killing | Arden Buckley |
| 1973 | A Place Called Ardoyne | Narrator (voice) |
| 1972 | The Moonstone | Major Frayne |
| 1970 | Cry of the Banshee | Villager |
| Visitation |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Prime Target | Professor James Alderman |
| 2022 | The English | Sheriff Robert Marshall |
| 2020 | The Stranger | Martin Killane |
| 2020 | Flesh and Blood | Mark |
| 2019 | Thanksgiving | Melchior |
| 2016 | War and Peace | Vassily Kuragin |
| 2015 | Dickensian | Inspector Bucket |
| 2014 | The Honourable Woman | Hugh Hayden-Hoyle |
| 2013 | Utopia | Conran Letts |
| 2011 | The Shadow Line | Gatehouse |
| 2009 | Father & Son | Augustine Flynn |
| 2008 | 10 Days to War | General Tim Cross |
| 1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Callum Donovan |
| 1997 | A Scare at Bedtime | |
| 1991 | Performance | Ejlert Lovborg |
| 1991 | Performance | Seamus Shields |
| 1990 | Not with a Bang | Colin Garrity |
| 1986 | Boon | Frank Warren |
| 1985 | Screen Two | Frankie |
| 1980 | Caleb Williams | Tyrell |
| 1979 | Minder | Roddy Allan |
| 1977 | The Hollywood Greats | |
| 1977 | The Professionals | Pellin |
| 1975 | I Didn't Know You Cared | Carter Brandon |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Self - Cameo (uncredited) |
| 1975 | Days of Hope | Reporter |
| 1973 | Thriller | Arden Buckley |
| 1970 | Play for Today | Shay |
| 1970 | Play for Today | Peter |
| 1956 | Tony Awards | Self - Nominee |
| 1953 | The Oscars | Self |