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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Recent movies
| # | Name | Character | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dead of Winter (2025) | Tall Hunter | 6.7 | |
| 2 | Conclave (2024) | O'Malley | 7.3 | |
| 3 | The Wonder (2022) | John Flynn | 6.5 | |
| 4 | Sergio (2020) | Gil Loescher | 5.2 | |
| 5 | Queen & Country (2015) | RSM Digby | - | - |
| 6 | Jimmy's Hall (2014) | Commander O'Keefe | - | - |
| 7 | Brooklyn's Finest (2010) | Det. Ronny Rosario | 6.5 | |
| 8 | The International (2009) | The Consultant | 6.4 | |
| 9 | No Reservations (2007) | Sean | 6.6 | |
| 10 | Bug (2007) | Dr. Sweet | 6 | |
| 11 | Before the Devil Knows You're Dead (2007) | Bobby Lasorda | 7.1 | |
| 12 | The New World (2005) Oscars 2006 | Lewes | 6 | |
| 13 | Million Dollar Baby (2004) Oscars 2005 | Father Horvak | 8.1 | |
| 14 | Intermission (2003) | Mick | 6.3 | |
| 15 | Easy (2003) | Mick McCabe | - | - |
| 16 | Disco Pigs (2001) | Gerry | 6.8 | |
| 17 | The Grey Zone (2001) | Interrogator | 6.3 | |
| 18 | Bandits (2001) | Darill Miller | 7 |
