About
Domhnall Gleeson is an Irish actor and screenwriter known for his versatile performances in a variety of film and stage productions. He is the son of renowned actor Brendan Gleeson. Gleeson gained early recognition for his Tony Award-nominated role in the Broadway production *The Lieutenant of Inishmore*. He is also known for his portrayal of Bill Weasley in the *Harry Potter* film series and has appeared in numerous other high-profile films.
Career Timeline
Broadway Debut, Tony Nomination
Gleeson earned a Tony Award nomination for his role in 'The Lieutenant of Inishmore.' He was nominated for awards.
Harry Potter Role Recognition
His role as Bill Weasley in the 'Harry Potter' films increased his visibility. His role was recognized.
About Time, breakthrough Role
Appeared in About Time and gained critical praise. This raised his appeal.
Ex Machina, Star Wars Success
Gleeson appeared in 'Ex Machina' and 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens,' solidifying his status as a sought-after actor. He was requested by directors.
The Revenant furthered stardom
Gleeson appeared in The Revenant and furthered his stardom. The Revenant was amazing.
Continued Acting Versatility
Domhnall Gleeson continues to be a versatile and successful actor in film and television, taking on diverse roles. He continues to take on roles.
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Last updated: February 24, 2026