Stephen Rea
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
Oct 31, 1946 (79 years old)
Place of Birth
Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
Biography
Stephen Rea (born 31 October 1946) is an Irish film and stage actor. Rea has appeared in a number of high profile films, both Irish and international, such as V for Vendetta, Michael Collins, Interview with the Vampire and Breakfast on Pluto. Rea was nominated for an Academy Award for his lead performance as Fergus in the 1992 film The Crying Game.
Known For
| 2025 | Stephen Rea: The Fire in Me NowSelf | |
| 2025 | Prime TargetProfessor James Alderman | |
| 2023 | The Miracle ClubFrank Dunne | |
| 2022 | Brian Friel: Shy Man, ShowmanSelf | |
| 2022 | The Ghost of Richard HarrisSelf | |
| 2022 | NightrideJoe (voice) | |
| 2022 | The EnglishSheriff Robert Marshall | |
| 2021 | SadieSelf - Lyric Theatre | |
| 2020 | DisclosureFergus (archive footage) | |
| 2020 | Secrets from PutumayoNarrator (voice) | |
| 2020 | The StrangerMartin Killane | |
| 2020 | Flesh and BloodMark | |
| 2019 | GretaBrian Cody | |
| 2019 | Cyprus AvenueEric Miller | |
| 2019 | Lost LivesSelf (voice) | |
| 2019 | Searching for Sam: Adrian Dunbar on Samuel BeckettSelf | |
| 2019 | ThanksgivingMelchior | |
| 2018 | Hard BorderSelf | |
| 2018 | Black '47Conneely | |
| 2018 | Unquiet GravesNarrator | |
| 2017 | CounterpartAlexander Pope | |
| 2016 | War and PeaceVassily Kuragin | |
| 2015 | Ruby Strangelove Young WitchDanforth | |
| 2015 | DickensianInspector Bucket | |
| 2014 | The Curse of StyriaDr. Hill | |
| 2014 | Out of the DarkJordan | |
| 2014 | The Honourable WomanHugh Hayden-Hoyle | |
| 2013 | Tasting MenuWalter | |
| 2013 | AsylumMcGahey | |
| 2013 | UtopiaConran Letts | |
| 2012 | Underworld: AwakeningDr. Jacob Lane | |
| 2012 | Stella DaysBrendan | |
| 2012 | Werewolf: The Beast Among UsDoc | |
| 2011 | BlackthornMackinley | |
| 2011 | RoadkillSeamus | |
| 2011 | The Shadow LineGatehouse | |
| 2010 | The HeavyAnawalt | |
| 2010 | OndinePriest | |
| 2010 | Harold Pinter: A CelebrationSelf | |
| 2009 | Spy(ies)M. Palmer | |
| 2009 | Nothing PersonalMartin | |
| 2009 | Father & SonAugustine Flynn | |
| 2008 | KissesDown Under Dylan (uncredited) | |
| 2008 | The Devil's MercyTyler | |
| 2008 | Heidi 4 PawsDoctor (voice) | |
| 2008 | 10 Days to WarGeneral Tim Cross | |
| 2007 | The ReapingFather Costigan | |
| 2007 | Until DeathGabriel Callaghan | |
| 2007 | StuckTom Bardo | |
| 2007 | CelebrationWaiter | |
| 2006 | V for VendettaFinch | |
| 2006 | Sixty SixDr. Barrie | |
| 2006 | SistersDr. Philip Lacan | |
| 2006 | 'V for Vendetta' UnmaskedFinch | |
| 2005 | Breakfast on PlutoBertie | |
| 2005 | Tara RoadColm | |
| 2005 | River QueenFrancis | |
| 2004 | The Good ShepherdMcCaran | |
| 2004 | The I InsideDoctor Newman | |
| 2004 | ControlDr. Arlo Penner | |
| 2004 | BloomLeopold Bloom | |
| 2004 | ProudBarney Garvey | |
| 2004 | The Halo EffectFatso | |
| 2004 | Fluent DysphasiaMurph | |
| 2002 | FearDotComAlistair | |
| 2002 | CopenhagenNiels Bohr | |
| 2002 | EvelynMichael Beattie | |
| 2001 | The MusketeerCardinal Richelieu | |
| 2001 | On the EdgeDr. Figure | |
| 2001 | Snow in AugustRabbi Judah Hirsch | |
| 2000 | In the Shadow of the Vampire: The Making of Interview with the VampireSelf | |
| 2000 | The King's WakeKing Conor | |
| 1999 | The End of the AffairHenry Miles | |
| 1999 | GuinevereConnie Fitzpatrick | |
| 1999 | The Life Before ThisBrian | |
| 1999 | In DreamsDoctor Silverman | |
| 1999 | This Is My FatherMission Priest | |
| 1999 | I Could Read the SkyP.J. | |
| 1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims UnitCallum Donovan | |
| 1998 | Still CrazyTony Costello | |
| 1998 | The Butcher BoyDa Brady | |
| 1997 | Double TapCypher | |
| 1997 | A Further GestureSean Dowd | |
| 1997 | Fever PitchRay, the Governor | |
| 1997 | Sink Or SwimBrian | |
| 1997 | A Scare at Bedtime | |
| 1996 | Michael CollinsNed Broy | |
| 1996 | The Last of the High KingsCab Driver | |
| 1996 | Trojan EddieTrojan Eddie | |
| 1996 | Crime of the CenturyBruno Richard Hauptmann | |
| 1996 | Samuel Beckett: As the Story Was ToldVoice | |
| 1995 | Citizen XLt. Viktor Burakov | |
| 1995 | Between the Devil and the Deep Blue SeaNikos | |
| 1995 | Shadow of a GunmanSeamus Shields | |
| 1995 | All Men Are MortalFosca | |
| 1995 | Lumière & Company(segment "John Boorman") | |
| 1994 | Interview with the VampireSantiago | |
| 1994 | Prêt-à-PorterMilo O'Brannigan | |
| 1994 | Princess CarabooGutch | |
| 1994 | AngieNoel Riordan | |
| 1993 | Bad BehaviorGerry McAllister | |
| 1993 | Hedda GablerEilert Lovborg | |
| 1992 | The Crying GameFergus | |
| 1991 | Life Is SweetPatsy | |
| 1991 | PerformanceEjlert Lovborg | |
| 1991 | PerformanceSeumus Shields | |
| 1990 | Not with a BangColin Garrity | |
| 1989 | EndgameClov | |
| 1989 | Nobody Here But Us Chickens | |
| 1987 | ScoutMarshall | |
| 1986 | ShergarFrankie | |
| 1986 | BoonFrank Warren | |
| 1985 | The Doctor and the DevilsTimothy Broom | |
| 1985 | Screen TwoFrankie | |
| 1984 | The Company of WolvesYoung Groom | |
| 1984 | Four Days in JulyDixie McConville | |
| 1984 | Loose ConnectionsHarry | |
| 1984 | The HouseThe Soldier | |
| 1983 | Chekhov in DerrySelf | |
| 1982 | AngelDanny | |
| 1980 | Caleb WilliamsTyrell | |
| 1980 | Caleb WilliamsTyrell | |
| 1979 | The Out of Town BoysShay | |
| 1979 | MinderRoddy Allan | |
| 1978 | The SeagullConstantin | |
| 1978 | On a Paving Stone Mounted | |
| 1977 | Professional FoulHollar | |
| 1977 | The Hollywood Greats | |
| 1977 | The ProfessionalsPellin | |
| 1977 | BBC2 Play of the WeekPavel Hollar | |
| 1976 | Early StrugglesChas | |
| 1975 | I Didn't Know You CaredCarter Brandon | |
| 1975 | Days of HopeReporter | |
| 1975 | Saturday Night LiveFergus (uncredited) | |
| 1974 | FugitivePeter | |
| 1974 | K Is for KillingArden Buckley | |
| 1973 | A Place Called ArdoyneNarrator (voice) | |
| 1973 | ThrillerArden Buckley | |
| 1972 | The MoonstoneMajor Frayne | |
| 1972 | The MoonstoneMajor Frayne | |
| 1970 | Cry of the BansheeVillager | |
| 1970 | Play for TodayShay | |
| 1970 | Play for TodayPeter | |
| 1965 | BBC Play of the MonthKonstantin Treplev | |
| 1956 | Tony AwardsSelf - Nominee | |
| 1953 | The OscarsSelf | |
| - | Visitation | |
| - | The Body Is WaterMr M | |
| - | You'll Never Believe Who's DeadCharlie Bann |
| 1997 | A Further GestureIdea |