Gabriel Byrne
Gabriel James Byrne (born 12 May 1950) is an Irish actor, film director, film producer, screenwriter, cultural ambassador, audiobook narrator and author. His acting career began in the Focus Theatre before he joined London's Royal Court Theatre in 1979. Byrne's screen debut came in the Irish drama serial The Riordans and the spin-off show Bracken.
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| Full name at birth | Gabriel James Byrne
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| Claim to fame | The Usual Suspects
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| Date of birth | 12 May 1950
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| Place of birth | DuWalkinstown, Republic of Ireland
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| Occupation | Actor, producer, writer, narrator
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| Height | 5' 10" (178 cm)
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| Residence | Manhattan, New York, U.S.
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| Net worth | $16,000,000 USD
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| High school | Ardscoil Éanna in Crumlin
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| University | University College Dublin
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- Although he separated from Ellen Barkin in 1993, he did not file for divorce until May 1999.
- Was nominated for Broadway's 2000 Tony Award as Best Actor (Play) for a revival of Eugene O'Neill's "A Moon for the Misbegotten."
- Educated by the Christian Brothers in Dublin.
- Before becoming an actor, he was an archaelogist, a schoolteacher, a short-order cook, and a bullfighter.
- Started acting at the age of 29 and he went to America for the first time when he was 37.
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