Stephen Rea
October 31, 1946 (79 years old) in Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
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
Credits
- 2025 · Prime Target as Professor James Alderman
- 2023 · The Miracle Club as Frank Dunne
- 2022 · The English as Sheriff Robert Marshall
- 2022 · Nightride as Joe (voice)
- 2020 · Disclosure as Fergus (archive footage)
- 2020 · The Stranger as Martin Killane
- 2019 · Greta as Brian Cody
- 2018 · Black '47 as Conneely
- 2017 · Counterpart as Alexander Pope
- 2016 · War and Peace as Vassily Kuragin
- 2014 · The Curse of Styria as Dr. Hill
- 2013 · Asylum as McGahey
- 2013 · Utopia as Conran Letts
- 2012 · Werewolf: The Beast Among Us as Doc
- 2012 · Stella Days as Brendan
- 2012 · Underworld: Awakening as Dr. Jacob Lane
- 2011 · Roadkill as Seamus
- 2010 · The Heavy as Anawalt
- 2010 · Ondine as Priest
- 2009 · Nothing Personal as Martin
- 2009 · Spy(ies) as M. Palmer
- 2007 · Stuck as Tom Bardo
- 2007 · The Reaping as Father Costigan
- 2007 · Until Death as Gabriel Callaghan
- 2006 · Sisters as Dr. Philip Lacan
- 2006 · Sixty Six as Dr. Barrie
- 2006 · V for Vendetta as Finch
- 2005 · Breakfast on Pluto as Bertie
- 2005 · River Queen as Francis
- 2005 · Tara Road as Colm
- 2004 · Control as Dr. Arlo Penner
- 2003 · Bloom as Leopold Bloom
- 2002 · Copenhagen as Niels Bohr
- 2002 · FearDotCom as Alistair
- 2001 · The Musketeer as Cardinal Richelieu
- 2001 · On the Edge as Dr. Figure
- 1999 · The End of the Affair as Henry Miles
- 1999 · Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Callum Donovan
- 1999 · Guinevere as Connie Fitzpatrick
- 1999 · This Is My Father as Mission Priest
- 1999 · In Dreams as Doctor Silverman
- 1998 · Still Crazy as Tony Costello
- 1998 · The Butcher Boy as Da Brady
- 1997 · Double Tap as Cypher
- 1995 · Citizen X as Lt. Viktor Burakov
- 1994 · Interview with the Vampire as Santiago
- 1994 · Princess Caraboo as Gutch
- 1994 · Angie as Noel Riordan
- 1991 · Performance as Seumus Shields
- 1985 · The Doctor and the Devils as Timothy Broom
- 1985 · Screen Two as Frankie
- 1979 · Minder as Roddy Allan
- 1977 · The Professionals as Pellin
- 1975 · Saturday Night Live as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
- 1973 · Thriller as Arden Buckley
- 1970 · Play for Today as Shay
- 1970 · Play for Today as Peter
- 1965 · BBC Play of the Month as Konstantin Treplev
- 1956 · Tony Awards as Self - Nominee
- 1953 · The Oscars as Self
- Future · Visitation as
- 2025 · Stephen Rea: The Fire in Me Now as Self
- 2022 · The Ghost of Richard Harris as Self
- 2021 · Sadie as Self - Lyric Theatre
- 2019 · Lost Lives as
- 2019 · Cyprus Avenue as Eric Miller
- 2015 · Dickensian as Inspector Bucket
- 2014 · Out of the Dark as Jordan
- 2014 · The Honourable Woman as Hugh Hayden-Hoyle
- 2013 · Tasting Menu as Walter
- 2011 · The Shadow Line as Gatehouse
- 2010 · Harold Pinter: A Celebration as Self
- 2008 · Heidi 4 Paws as Doctor (voice)
- 2008 · Kisses as Down Under Dylan (uncredited)
- 2008 · The Devil's Mercy as Tyler
- 2007 · Celebration as Waiter
- 2004 · The Halo Effect as Fatso
- 2004 · The I Inside as Doctor Newman
- 2002 · Evelyn as Michael Beattie
- 1999 · The Life Before This as Brian
- 1997 · A Scare at Bedtime as
- 1996 · The Last of the High Kings as Cab Driver
- 1996 · Crime of the Century as Bruno Richard Hauptmann
- 1995 · Lumière & Company as (segment "John Boorman")
- 1995 · All Men Are Mortal as Fosca
- 1995 · Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea as Nikos
- 1994 · Prêt-à-Porter as Milo O'Brannigan
- 1993 · Bad Behavior as Gerry McAllister
- 1993 · Hedda Gabler as Eilert Lovborg
- 1987 · Scout as Marshall
- 1984 · Loose Connections as Harry
- 1979 · The Out of Town Boys as Shay
- 1978 · On a Paving Stone Mounted as
- 1977 · Professional Foul as Hollar
- 1977 · BBC2 Play of the Week as Pavel Hollar
- 1976 · Early Struggles as Chas
- 1974 · Fugitive as Peter
- 1972 · The Moonstone as Major Frayne
- Future · The Body Is Water as Mr M
- 2022 · Brian Friel: Shy Man, Showman as Self
- 2020 · Secrets from Putumayo as Narrator (voice)
- 2020 · Flesh and Blood as Mark
- 2019 · Searching for Sam: Adrian Dunbar on Samuel Beckett as Self
- 2019 · Thanksgiving as Melchior
- 2018 · Unquiet Graves as Narrator
- 2018 · Hard Border as Self
- 2015 · Ruby Strangelove Young Witch as Danforth
- 2011 · Blackthorn as Mackinley
- 2009 · Father & Son as Augustine Flynn
- 2008 · 10 Days to War as General Tim Cross
- 2004 · Fluent Dysphasia as Murph
- 2004 · Proud as Barney Garvey
- 2004 · The Good Shepherd as McCaran
- 2001 · Snow in August as Rabbi Judah Hirsch
- 2000 · In the Shadow of the Vampire: The Making of Interview with the Vampire as Self
- 2000 · The King's Wake as King Conor
- 1999 · I Could Read the Sky as P.J.
- 1997 · Sink Or Swim as Brian
- 1997 · Fever Pitch as Ray, the Governor
- 1997 · A Further Gesture as Sean Dowd
- 1996 · Michael Collins as Ned Broy
- 1996 · Trojan Eddie as Trojan Eddie
- 1996 · Samuel Beckett: As the Story Was Told as Voice
- 1995 · Shadow of a Gunman as Seamus Shields
- 1992 · The Crying Game as Fergus
- 1991 · Performance as Ejlert Lovborg
- 1990 · Life Is Sweet as Patsy
- 1990 · Not with a Bang as Colin Garrity
- 1989 · Nobody Here But Us Chickens as
- 1989 · Endgame as Clov
- 1986 · Shergar as Frankie
- 1986 · Boon as Frank Warren
- 1984 · Four Days in July as Dixie McConville
- 1984 · The House as The Soldier
- 1984 · The Company of Wolves as Young Groom
- 1982 · Angel as Danny
- 1980 · Caleb Williams as Tyrell
- 1980 · Caleb Williams as Tyrell
- 1978 · The Seagull as Constantin
- 1977 · The Hollywood Greats as
- 1975 · Days of Hope as Reporter
- 1975 · I Didn't Know You Cared as Carter Brandon
- 1974 · K Is for Killing as Arden Buckley
- 1973 · A Place Called Ardoyne as Narrator (voice)
- 1972 · The Moonstone as Major Frayne
- 1970 · Cry of the Banshee as Villager