Brían F. O'Byrne
Brían Francis O'Byrne (born 16 May 1967) is an Irish actor who works mostly in the United States. He was born in Mullagh, County Cavan. O'Byrne first attracted notice for his performances in the Martin McDonagh plays The Beauty Queen of Leenane (1996) as Pato Dooley (for which he received a Tony Award nomination for Best Featured Actor in a Play) and The Lonesome West (1997). He is known for taking on serious and dramatic roles, such as a serial killer in Frozen (1998) (for which he won a Tony Award) and a priest accused of child molestation in Doubt (2004), for which he received a Tony nomination. O'Byrne also appeared as a priest in the 2004 film Million Dollar Baby. In May 2007, O'Byrne was nominated for a Tony Award for his performance as Alexander Herzen in Tom Stoppard's 2002 trilogy The Coast of Utopia. In 2011, he was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie for his performance in Mildred Pierce as Bert Pierce.
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One Sweet Hour
as Colum Byrne
Prisoner
as Harrison Dempsey
The Abandons
as Walter Paxton
Task
as Charlie Boylan
Conclave
as O'Malley
Twig
as Leon
The Wonder
as John Flynn
My Salinger Year
as Hugh
Sergio
as Gil Loescher
Lincoln Rhyme: Hunt for the Bone Collector
as The Bone Collector
Hatton Garden
as Basil
Nightflyers
as Auggie
Manhunt
as Frank McAlpine
Little Boy Blue
as Steve Jones
The Magicians
as Mayakovsky
Saints & Strangers
as John Billington
The Bastard Executioner
as Baron Ventris
Aquarius
as Ken Karn
Queen & Country
as RSM Digby
Jimmy's Hall
as Commander O'Keefe
Medeas
as Ennis
Gilded Lilys
as Edwin Lily
Prime Suspect
as Reg Duffy
Mildred Pierce
as Bert Pierce
Season of the Witch
as Grandmaster (uncredited)
Love/Hate
as Inpector Mick Moynihan
Brooklyn's Finest
as Det. Ronny Rosario
FlashForward
as Aaron Stark
The International
as The Consultant
Before the Devil Knows You're Dead
as Bobby Lasorda
No Reservations
as Sean
Alexander Hamilton
as Alexander Hamilton
Bug
as Dr. Sweet
Brotherhood
as Colin
The New World
as Lewes
Million Dollar Baby
as Father Horvak
The Blackwater Lightship
as Larry
Easy
as Mick McCabe
Intermission
as Mick
Mapmaker
as Richie Markey
Bandits
as Darill Miller
Disco Pigs
as Gerry
The Grey Zone
as Interrogator
An Everlasting Piece
as George
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Liam Connors
Amongst Women
as Luke
The Fifth Province
as Timmy
The Last Bus Home
as Jessop
Oz
as Padraic Connelly
Avenue X
as Sonny
American Experience
as Alexander Hamilton
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Larry