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Brendan Gleeson

Highest Rated:: 97% The Snapper (1993)
Lowest Rated:: 15% The Tiger's Tail (2006)

Birthday:: Mar 29, 1955
Birthplace:: Dublin, Ireland
Bio:: A former teacher, burly Irish actor Brendan Gleeson spent the 1990s earning an increasing amount of acclaim for his work in a variety of films, most notably John Boorman's The General (1998). Gleeson, who made his feature film debut in Jim Sheridan's The Field (1990), first made an impression on…

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Highest Rated Movies

Filmography

Range of Movie T-meters: 15% - 97%

Number of Movies: 58

Box Office Since 2001: $1933.7M

Year	Rating	Title	Credit	Box Office
2013		The Smurfs 2	Victor Doyle	--
2013		The Shadow King	Actor	--
2013	54%	The Company You Keep	Henry Osborne	$3.4M
2012	86%	The Pirates! Band of Misfits	The Pirate with Gout	$31.1M
2012	23%	The Raven	Colonel Hamilton	$16.0M
2012	26%	The Cup	Dermot Weld	--
2012	53%	Safe House	David Barlow	$126.1M
2011	95%	The Guard	Gerry Boyle	$5.4M
2011	56%	Albert Nobbs	Dr. Holloran	$3.0M
2010	79%	Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 1	Alastor "Mad-Eye" Moody	$295.0M
2010	53%	Green Zone	Martin Brown	$33.1M
2010		Noreen	Actor	--
2009	91%	The Secret of Kells	Abbot Cellach	$0.7M
2009	56%	Perrier's Bounty	Darren Perrier	--
2008		Tiger's Tail	Actor	--
2008		Into the Storm	Winston Churchill	--
2008	82%	In Bruges	Ken	$7.6M
2007	71%	Beowulf	Wiglaf	$82.2M
2007		Studs	Actor	--
2007	31%	Black Irish	Desmond	--
2007	79%	Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix	Alastor "Mad-Eye" Moody	$292.0M
2006	70%	Mission: Impossible III	Actor	$133.4M
2006	15%	The Tiger's Tail	Liam O'Leary	--
2005		Studs	Walter Keegan	--
2005	39%	Kingdom of Heaven	Reynald	$47.3M
2005	88%	Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire	Alastor 'Mad-Eye' Moody	$290.0M
2005	57%	Breakfast on Pluto	John Joe Kenny	$0.8M
2004	43%	The Village	August Nicholson	$114.2M
2004	54%	Troy	King Menelaus	$133.1M
2004		Six Shooter	Donnelly	--
2004	22%	In My Country	Col. De Jager	--
2004		Troy (Director's Cut)	Actor	--
2003	71%	Cold Mountain	Stobrod	$95.6M
2003	58%	Dark Blue	Jack Van Meter	$9.1M
2003	88%	28 Days Later	Frank	$44.9M
2002	75%	Gangs of New York	Walter "Monk" McGinn	$77.6M
2001	77%	The Tailor of Panama	Mickie Abraxas	$13.1M
2001	73%	A.I. Artificial Intelligence	Lord Johnson-Johnson	$77.6M
2000		Wild About Harry	Actor	--
2000	57%	Mission: Impossible 2	McCloy	--
2000	49%	Harrison's Flowers	Marc Stevenson	$1.6M
2000		Saltwater	"Simple" Simon McCurdie	--
1999	39%	Lake Placid	Hank Keogh	--
1998	81%	The General	Martin Cahill	--
1998		The Tale of Sweety Barrett	Sweety Barrett	--
1998	75%	This is My Father	Officer Jim	--
1997	17%	Turbulence	Stubbs	--
1997		Break	Richard	--
1997	84%	I Went Down	Bunny Kelly	--
1996	77%	Michael Collins	Liam Tobin	--
1996		Trojan Eddie	Ginger	--
1995	81%	Braveheart	Hamish	--
1993	97%	The Snapper	Lester	--
1993		Love Lies Bleeding	Actor	--
1993	80%	Into the West	Inspector Bolger	--
1992	50%	Far and Away	Social Club Policeman	--
1990	43%	The Field	Quarryman	--
		Treaty	Actor	--

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1. Minerva McGonagall: What are you doing?
2. Alastor 'Mad-Eye' Moody: Just teaching.
3. Minerva McGonagall: Wait. Is that a student?
From Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. Submitted by Baurushan J (3 months ago)

1. Ken: Ray, you're about the worst tourist in the world.
2. Ray: Ken, I grew up in Dublin. I love Dublin. If I grew up on a farm, and was retarded, Bruges might impress me, but I didn't so it doesn't.
From In Bruges. Submitted by Sergi D (3 months ago)