Brendan Gleeson

Summary

Brendan Gleeson is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Dublin^[2]. He was born on March 29, 1955^[3]. He worked as an actor^[4], character actor^[5], stage actor^[6], film actor^[7], and television actor^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.21% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16,529 views/month, #2,061 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Brendan Gleeson was born in Dublin^[2].
• Brendan Gleeson was born on March 29, 1955^[3].
• A child of Brendan Gleeson was Domhnall Gleeson^[10].
• A child of Brendan Gleeson was Brian Gleeson^[11].
• Brendan Gleeson held citizenship in Ireland^[12].
• Brendan Gleeson's professions included actor^[4].
• Brendan Gleeson's professions included character actor^[5].
• Brendan Gleeson's professions included stage actor^[6].
• Brendan Gleeson's professions included film actor^[7].
• Brendan Gleeson worked as a television actor^[8].
• Brendan Gleeson's education included a stint at Royal Academy of Dramatic Art^[13].
• Brendan Gleeson's education included a stint at St. Joseph's Secondary C.B.S., Fairview^[14].
• Brendan Gleeson's education included a stint at University College Dublin^[15].
• Brendan Gleeson received the Emmy Award^[16].
• Brendan Gleeson received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie^[17].
• Brendan Gleeson was a member of Passion Machine^[18].
• Brendan Gleeson is recorded as male^[19].
• Brendan Gleeson's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Brendan Gleeson's Commons category is recorded as Brendan Gleeson^[21].
• Brendan Gleeson's family name is recorded as Gleeson^[22].
• Brendan Gleeson's given name is recorded as Brendan^[23].
• Brendan Gleeson's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Brendan Gleeson^[24].
• Brendan Gleeson's Commons gallery is recorded as Brendan Gleeson^[25].
• Brendan Gleeson's filmography is recorded as Q104151475^[26].
• Brendan Gleeson's instrument is recorded as fiddle^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: IE^[29]

• Began / founded: 1955-03-29^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: 612178b5-6d7f-4c1d-afd0-2aaf718cdd06^[31]

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Origins and Family

Brendan Gleeson was born in Dublin^[2]. He was born on March 29, 1955^[3].

Education

Educated at Royal Academy of Dramatic Art^[13], a drama school^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1904^[34]; St. Joseph's Secondary C.B.S., Fairview^[14], a secondary school^[35], in Ireland^[36], founded in 1888^[37]; and University College Dublin^[15], a public university^[38], in Ireland^[39], founded in 1854^[40], headquartered in Belfield^[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor^[4], character actor^[5], stage actor^[6], film actor^[7], and television actor^[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Emmy Award^[16], a television award^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1949^[44] and Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie^[17], a class of award^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1952^[47].

Personal Life

Children include Domhnall Gleeson^[10], a screenwriter^[48], b. 1983^[49], of Ireland^[50] and Brian Gleeson^[11], an actor^[51], b. 1987^[52], of Ireland^[53].

Why It Matters

Brendan Gleeson ranks in the top 0.21% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16,529 views/month, #2,061 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[54] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[55]

FAQs

Where was Brendan Gleeson born?

Brendan Gleeson was born in Dublin^[2].

What did Brendan Gleeson do for work?

Brendan Gleeson worked as actor^[4], character actor^[5], stage actor^[6], film actor^[7], and television actor^[8].

Where did Brendan Gleeson go to school?

Brendan Gleeson was educated at Royal Academy of Dramatic Art^[13], St. Joseph's Secondary C.B.S., Fairview^[14], and University College Dublin^[15].

What awards did Brendan Gleeson receive?

Honors received include Emmy Award^[16] and Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie^[17].