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Brendan Gleeson

PersonBorn Mar 29, 1955 (age 71)Dublin, Ireland

Irish actor

Person Rank
May 20, 2026
#1,727
Most popular person
Buzz Score
May 20, 2026
2.7
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Brendan Gleeson

Brendan Gleeson is an Irish actor and film director known for his versatile performances. Born on March 29, 1955, Gleeson has received numerous awards and nominations throughout his career, including three IFTA Awards, two BIFA's, and a Primetime Emmy Award. He has been nominated for BAFTA Awards, Golden Globe Awards, and even received an Academy Award nomination. Gleeson's notable supporting roles include Braveheart (1995), Michael Collins (1996), 28 Days Later (2002), and Gangs of New York (2002). He has also showcased his talent in leading roles in films like The General (1998), In Bruges (2008), and The Guard (2011). Gleeson is the proud father of actors Domhnall Gleeson and Brian Gleeson.

Rank#1,727
Buzz Score2.7
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Birthday1955
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Brendan Gleeson ranks #1,727 most popular person with a Buzz Score of 2.7. Brendan Gleeson peaked at #2,137 of all time (Oct 2 - Oct 31, 2022). Brendan Gleeson ranks #899 over the past 365 days.

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Brendan Gleeson

Popularity Rankings & History

Current and historical popularity rankings

Ranks on May 20, 2026

Overall popularity
#1,727
People

Ranking History

Peak, 1-year, and top-chart days
Peak Buzz Score
14.9
#2,137Overall rank
Oct 2 - Oct 31, 2022
1-Year Buzz Score
4.6
#899Overall rank
Last 365 days
Days at #1
0
Past 365 days
Days in Top 10
0
Past 365 days
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Brendan Gleeson Buzz Score History
Daily Buzz Score over the last 30 days
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Brendan Gleeson Top Movies
Brendan Gleeson's movies ranked by Buzz Score
1
Troy
Troy
Menelaos · 2004
6.1
2
Kingdom of Heaven
Kingdom of Heaven
Reynald de Chatillon · 2005
5.5
3
Braveheart
Braveheart
Hamish Campbell · 1995
3.6
4
The Banshees of Inisherin
The Banshees of Inisherin
Colm Doherty · 2022
3.2
5
28 Days Later
28 Days Later
Frank · 2002
3.2
6
Edge of Tomorrow
Edge of Tomorrow
General Brigham · 2014
2.1
7
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Alastor 'Mad-Eye' Moody · 2007
2.1
8
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Alastor 'Mad-Eye' Moody · 2005
2.0
9
Joker: Folie à Deux
Joker: Folie à Deux
Jackie Sullivan · 2024
1.9
10
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
Alastor 'Mad-Eye' Moody · 2010
1.8
11
Gangs of New York
Gangs of New York
Walter 'Monk' McGinn · 2002
1.7
12
A.I. Artificial Intelligence
A.I. Artificial Intelligence
Lord Johnson-Johnson · 2001
1.7
13
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
Irishman (segment "The Mortal Remains") · 2018
1.4
14
The Village
The Village
August Nicholson · 2004
1.3
15
In Bruges
In Bruges
Ken · 2008
1.2
16
Paddington 2
Paddington 2
Knuckles McGinty · 2017
1.1
17
Safe House
Safe House
David Barlow · 2012
1.1
18
Mission: Impossible II
Mission: Impossible II
McCloy · 2000
1.0
19
Far and Away
Far and Away
Social Club Policeman · 1992
0.9
20
Cold Mountain
Cold Mountain
Stobrod Thewes · 2003
0.8
21
Lake Placid
Lake Placid
Sheriff Hank Keough · 1999
0.7
22
Beowulf
Beowulf
Wiglaf · 2007
0.6
23
The Tragedy of Macbeth
The Tragedy of Macbeth
Duncan · 2021
0.6
24
H Is for Hawk
H Is for Hawk
Alisdair Macdonald · 2025
0.6
25
Assassin's Creed
Assassin's Creed
Joseph Lynch · 2016
0.5
26
Michael Collins
Michael Collins
Liam Tobin · 1996
0.5
27
The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!
The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!
The Pirate with Gout (voice) · 2012
0.5
28
The Smurfs 2
The Smurfs 2
Victor Doyle · 2013
0.4
29
The Guard
The Guard
Sergeant Gerry Boyle · 2011
0.3
30
Green Zone
Green Zone
Martin Brown · 2010
0.3
31
The Raven
The Raven
Colonel Hamilton · 2012
0.2
32
The Tailor of Panama
The Tailor of Panama
Mickie Abraxas · 2001
0.2
33
Breakfast on Pluto
Breakfast on Pluto
John Joe Kenny · 2005
0.2
34
Into the West
Into the West
Inspector Bolger · 1992
0.2
35
The Snapper
The Snapper
Lester · 1993
0.2
36
Turbulence
Turbulence
Stubbs · 1997
0.1
37
Dark Blue
Dark Blue
Jack van Meter · 2002
0.1
38
Into the Storm
Into the Storm
Winston Churchill · 2009
0.1
39
Perrier's Bounty
Perrier's Bounty
Darren Perrier · 2009
0.1
40
I Went Down
I Went Down
Bunny Kelly · 1997
0.1
41
In My Country
In My Country
De Jagar · 2004
0.0
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