Stephen Rea

Stephen Rea

Acting

Born October 31, 1946 · 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, Intervie…

Known for

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999

Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

1975

Play for Today

Play for Today

1970

Play for Today

Play for Today

1970

Minder

Minder

1979

Screen Two

Screen Two

1985

Tony Awards

Tony Awards

1956

BBC Play of the Month

BBC Play of the Month

1965

Acting(153)

2026You'll Never Believe Who's DeadCharlie Bann

2026The Journey of Weather-Exposed BonesMatsuo Bashō (English)

2025Stephen Rea: The Fire in Me NowSelf

2025Prime TargetProfessor James Alderman

2023The Miracle ClubFrank Dunne

2022The EnglishSheriff Robert Marshall

2022The Ghost of Richard HarrisSelf

2022NightrideJoe (voice)

2022Brian Friel: Shy Man, ShowmanSelf

2021SadieSelf - Lyric Theatre

2020Secrets from PutumayoNarrator (voice)

2020DisclosureFergus (archive footage)

2020Flesh and BloodMark

2020The StrangerMartin Killane

2019Searching for Sam: Adrian Dunbar on Samuel BeckettSelf

2019Lost LivesSelf (voice)

2019Cyprus AvenueEric Miller

2019GretaBrian Cody

2019ThanksgivingMelchior

2018Black '47Conneely

2018Unquiet GravesNarrator

2018Hard BorderSelf

2017CounterpartAlexander Pope

2016War and PeaceVassily Kuragin

2015DickensianInspector Bucket

2015Ruby Strangelove Young WitchDanforth

2014Out of the DarkJordan

2014The Curse of StyriaDr. Hill

2014The Honourable WomanHugh Hayden-Hoyle

2013AsylumMcGahey

2013Tasting MenuWalter

2013UtopiaConran Letts

2012Werewolf: The Beast Among UsDoc

2012Stella DaysBrendan

2012Underworld: AwakeningDr. Jacob Lane

2011BlackthornMackinley

2011The Shadow LineGatehouse

2011RoadkillSeamus

2010The HeavyAnawalt

2010OndinePriest

2010Harold Pinter: A CelebrationSelf

2009Nothing PersonalMartin

2009Father & SonAugustine Flynn

2009Spy(ies)M. Palmer

2008Heidi 4 PawsDoctor (voice)

2008KissesDown Under Dylan (uncredited)

200810 Days to WarGeneral Tim Cross

2008The Devil's MercyTyler

2007StuckTom Bardo

2007The ReapingFather Costigan

2007CelebrationWaiter

2007Until DeathGabriel Callaghan

2006SistersDr. Philip Lacan

2006Sixty SixDr. Barrie

2006'V for Vendetta' UnmaskedFinch

2006V for VendettaFinch

2005Breakfast on PlutoBertie

2005River QueenFrancis

2005Tara RoadColm

2004ControlDr. Arlo Penner

2004The Halo EffectFatso

2004Fluent DysphasiaMurph

2004ProudBarney Garvey

2004BloomLeopold Bloom

2004The Good ShepherdMcCaran

2004The I InsideDoctor Newman

2002EvelynMichael Beattie

2002CopenhagenNiels Bohr

2002FearDotComAlistair

2001On the EdgeDr. Figure

2001The MusketeerCardinal Richelieu

2001Snow in AugustRabbi Judah Hirsch

2000In the Shadow of the Vampire: The Making of Interview with the VampireSelf

2000The King's WakeKing Conor

1999The End of the AffairHenry Miles

1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitCallum Donovan

1999The Life Before ThisBrian

1999GuinevereConnie Fitzpatrick

1999I Could Read the SkyP.J.

1999This Is My FatherMission Priest

1999In DreamsDoctor Silverman

1998Still CrazyTony Costello

1998The Butcher BoyDa Brady

1997A Scare at Bedtime

1997Sink Or SwimBrian

1997Double TapCypher

1997Fever PitchRay, the Governor

1997A Further GestureSean Dowd

1996The Last of the High KingsCab Driver

1996Michael CollinsNed Broy

1996Crime of the CenturyBruno Richard Hauptmann

1996Trojan EddieTrojan Eddie

1996Samuel Beckett: As the Story Was ToldVoice

1995Lumière & Company(segment "John Boorman")

1995All Men Are MortalFosca

1995Shadow of a GunmanSeamus Shields

1995Between the Devil and the Deep Blue SeaNikos

1995Citizen XLt. Viktor Burakov

1994Prêt-à-PorterMilo O'Brannigan

1994Interview with the VampireSantiago

1994Princess CarabooGutch

1994AngieNoel Riordan

1993Bad BehaviorGerry McAllister

1993Hedda GablerEilert Lovborg

1992The Crying GameFergus

1991PerformanceEjlert Lovborg

1991Life Is SweetPatsy

1990Not with a BangColin Garrity

1989Nobody Here But Us Chickens

1989EndgameClov

1987ScoutMarshall

1986ShergarFrankie

1986BoonFrank Warren

1985The Doctor and the DevilsTimothy Broom

1985Screen TwoFrankie

1984Four Days in JulyDixie McConville

1984The HouseThe Soldier

1984The Company of WolvesYoung Groom

1984Loose ConnectionsHarry

1983Chekhov in DerrySelf

1982Joyce in JuneStanislaus Joyce / McIntosh

1980Caleb WilliamsTyrell

1980Caleb WilliamsTyrell

1979MinderRoddy Allan

1979The Out of Town BoysShay

1978Thank You, ComradesMayakovsky

1978On a Paving Stone Mounted

1978The SeagullConstantin

1977The ProfessionalsPellin

1977Professional FoulHollar

1977BBC2 Play of the WeekPavel Hollar

1977The Hollywood Greats

1976Early StrugglesChas

1975Saturday Night LiveFergus (uncredited)

1975Days of HopeReporter

1975I Didn't Know You CaredCarter Brandon

1974FugitivePeter

1974K Is for KillingArden Buckley

1973ThrillerArden Buckley

1973A Place Called ArdoyneNarrator (voice)

1972The MoonstoneMajor Frayne

1972The MoonstoneMajor Frayne

1971Stage 2Donal Davoren

1970Play for TodayShay

1970Cry of the BansheeVillager

1965BBC Play of the MonthKonstantin Treplev

1956Tony AwardsSelf - Nominee

1953The OscarsSelf

The Body Is WaterMr M

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