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Gabriel Byrne
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| Mostly Credited As: | Gabriel Byrne |
| Date Of Birth: | May 12, 1950 (Age 59) |
| Country Of Birth: |  Ireland |
| Birth Place: | Dublin, Ireland |
| Spouse |
| Ellen Barkin |
Sep/18/1988 - 1999 |
(divorced) (2 children) |
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Gabriel hails from Dublin in Southern Ireland. He didn't become an actor until later on in his life. He had a number of interesting jobs before acting, including stints as a Spanish teacher and an aspiring archaeologist. He was never a bullfighter as is commonly believed - he merely lectured on the subject when he was an teacher for a short time while in his early twenties.
Married to the actress Ellen Barkin in 1988, he is the father of two children, a boy Jack and a girl Romy. He and Ellen separated in 1993 and were divorced on 1999.
As well as being an actor he is the producer of some very good films, including 'In the Name of the Father' which received five Oscar nominations.
He currently resides in Beverly Hills, California.
Movie Credits
Leningrad (2006) - Phillip Parker
Jindabyne (2006) - Stewart
Played (2006) - Eddie
Assault on Precinct 13 (2005) - Duvall
Vanity Fair (2004) - The Marquess of Steyne
Shade (2003/I) - Charlie Miller
Ghost Ship (2002) - Captain Sean Murphy
Emmett's Mark (2002) - Jack Marlow/Stephen Bracken
End of Days (1999) - The Man/Satan
Stigmata (1999) - Father Andrew Kiernan
Enemy of the State (1998) - Fake Brill
The Brylcreem Boys (1998) - Sean O'Brien
The Man in the Iron Mask (1998/I) - D'Artagnan
Millers' Crossing (1990) - Tom
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Gabriel hails from Dublin in Southern Ireland. He didn't become an actor until later on in his life. He had a number of interesting jobs before acting, including stints as a Spanish teacher and an aspiring archaeologist. He was never a bullfighter as is commonly believed - he merely lectured on the subject when he was an teacher for a short time while in his early twenties.
Married to the actress Ellen Barkin in 1988, he is the father of two children, a boy Jack and a girl Romy. He and Ellen separated in 1993 and were divorced on 1999.
As well as being an actor he is the producer of some very good films, including 'In the Name of the Father' which received five Oscar nominations.
He currently resides in Beverly Hills, California.
Movie Credits
Leningrad (2006) - Phillip Parker
Jindabyne (2006) - Stewart
Played (2006) - Eddie
Assault on Precinct 13 (2005) - Duvall
Vanity Fair (2004) - The Marquess of Steyne
Shade (2003/I) - Charlie Miller
Ghost Ship (2002) - Captain Sean Murphy
Emmett's Mark (2002) - Jack
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Gabriel has two children with ex-wife Ellen Barkin; Jack and Romy Byrne.
| Gabriel is the first of six children.
| Gabriel first set foot in the United States at age 37.
| Gabriel's starring role (and co-executive producer roles) on Madigan Men marks his first acting and producing foray into American series television.
| Gabriel met former wife actress Ellen Barkin on the set of Siesta in 1987.
| In a November 1999 interview with the New York Post Gabriel claimed to have been molested by his Latin teacher while at an English seminary preparing for priesthood.
| Gabriel was educated by the Christian Brothers in Dublin, Ireland.
| Gabriel went from a priest in Stigmata to playing Satan in End of Days.
| Gabriel considered becoming a missionary when he was just a boy, but after some time in a seminary he was thrown out for smoking.
| In addition to acting, Gabriel has also established himself as a producer and writer.
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