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Robert Carlyle

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Robert Carlyle

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Apr 14, 1961 (65 years old)

Place of Birth

Glasgow, Scotland, UK

Biography

Robert Carlyle OBE (born 14 April 1961) is a Scottish actor. His film work includes Trainspotting (1996), The Full Monty (1997), The World Is Not Enough (1999), There's Only One Jimmy Grimble (2000), The Beach (2000), The 51st State (2001), Eragon (2006), 28 Weeks Later (2007) and The Legend of Barney Thomson (2015). He has been in the television shows Hamish Macbeth, Stargate Universe, Once Upon a Time and COBRA.  He won the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for The Full Monty and a Gemini Award for Stargate Universe. He was nominated for an Emmy Award for his work in the miniseries Human Trafficking (2005).

Known For

Acting
2026November 1963Jack Ruby
2025Toxic TownSam Hagen
2025The HackDCS Dave Cook
2024The PerformanceFugler
2023North of NormalPapa Dick
2023The Full MontyGary 'Gaz' Schofield
2020COBRARobert Sutherland
2019YesterdayJohn Lennon (uncredited)
2019The War of the WorldsOgilvy
2017T2 TrainspottingBegbie / Begbie's Father
2016Antonia Bird: From EastEnders to HollywoodSelf
2015The Legend of Barney ThomsonBarney
2015Sean Connery: In His Own WordsSelf
2012California SoloLachlan MacAldonich
2011Once Upon a TimeMr. Gold / Rumplestiltskin / Weaver
2010Gerard Kelly: A CelebrationSelf
2009I Know You KnowCharlie
2009The TournamentFather MacAvoy
2009The UnlovedLucy's Father
2009The Man Who Walked Around the WorldNarrator
2009Zig Zag LoveJacko
2009Stargate UniverseNicholas Rush
2008SummerShaun
2008Stone of DestinyJohn MacCormick
2008Memories of "Trainspotting"Self
2008The Last EnemyDavid Russell
200728 Weeks LaterDonald Harris
2007FloodRob Morrison
2007The Graham Norton ShowSelf
2006EragonDurza
2006Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm SchoolFrank Keane
2006Born EqualRobert
2006Carry On KenSelf
2006The One ShowSelf
2005The Mighty CeltO
2005Dead FishDanny Devine
2005Class of '76DI Tom Monroe
2005Human TraffickingSergei Karpovich
2005The Late Late Show with Craig FergusonSelf
2005Class of '76DI Tom Monroe
2004Gunpowder, Treason & PlotKing James I
2003Hitler the Rise of EvilAdolf Hitler
2003Hitler: The Rise of EvilAdolf Hitler
2002Once Upon a Time in the MidlandsJimmy
2002Black and WhiteDavid O'Sullivan
2002Die Another Day: From Script to ScreenSelf / Narrator (voice)
2001The 51st StateFelix DeSouza
2001To End All WarsMajor Ian Campbell
2000There's Only One Jimmy GrimbleEric Wirral
2000The BeachDaffy
2000James Bond Down RiverSelf
1999RavenousIves / Colqhoun
1999Plunkett & MacleaneWill Plunkett
1999Angela's AshesMalachy McCourt
1999The World Is Not EnoughRenard
1998Looking After Jo JoJohn Joe 'Jo Jo' McCann
1997The Full MontyGary "Gaz" Schofield
1997FaceRay
1996TrainspottingBegbie
1996Carla's SongGeorge Lennox
1996The Lucky Suit
1995PriestGraham
1995Go NowNick Cameron
1995The Last Ten MinutesChris
1995Hamish MacbethHamish Macbeth
1994Being HumanPriest
1994MaroonedPeter Camaron
199499-1Detective Constable Trevor Prescott
1994To Be A SomebodyAlbie Kinsella
1993SafeNosty
1993CrackerAlbie
1992Tender Blue EyesRichard Fascetti
1991Riff-RaffStevie
1990Silent ScreamBig Woodsy
1988Byrne About ByrneSpanky Farrell
-Ben & LucyDan
Directing
2015The Legend of Barney ThomsonDirector
-ThreeDirector
Writing
-ThreeWriter