Robert Carlyle
April 14, 1961 (64 years old) in Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Robert Carlyle OBE (born 14 April 1961) is a Scottish actor. His film work includes Trainspotting (1996), The Full Monty (1997), The World Is Not Enough (1999), There's Only One Jimmy Grimble (2000), The Beach (2000), The 51st State (2001), Eragon (2006), 28 Weeks Later (2007) and The Legend of Barney Thomson (2015). He has been in the television shows Hamish Macbeth, Stargate Universe, Once Upon a Time and COBRA. He won the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for The Full Monty and a Gemini Award for Stargate Universe. He was nominated for an Emmy Award for his work in the miniseries Human Trafficking (2005).
Known For
Credits
- 2025 · The Hack as DCS Dave Cook
- 2025 · Toxic Town as Sam Hagen
- 2023 · The Full Monty as Gary 'Gaz' Schofield
- 2020 · COBRA as Robert Sutherland
- 2019 · The War of the Worlds as Ogilvy
- 2019 · Yesterday as John Lennon (uncredited)
- 2017 · T2 Trainspotting as Begbie / Begbie's Father
- 2011 · Once Upon a Time as Mr. Gold / Rumplestiltskin / Weaver
- 2009 · Stargate Universe as Nicholas Rush
- 2009 · The Tournament as Father Joseph MacAvoy
- 2008 · The Last Enemy as David Russell
- 2007 · Flood as Rob Morrison
- 2007 · 28 Weeks Later as Donald Harris
- 2007 · The Graham Norton Show as Self
- 2006 · Eragon as Durza
- 2006 · The One Show as Self
- 2005 · Human Trafficking as Sergei Karpovich
- 2005 · The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson as Self
- 2004 · Gunpowder, Treason & Plot as King James I
- 2003 · Hitler: The Rise of Evil as Adolf Hitler
- 2001 · The 51st State as Felix DeSouza
- 2001 · To End All Wars as Major Ian Campbell
- 2000 · There's Only One Jimmy Grimble as Eric Wirral
- 2000 · The Beach as Daffy
- 1999 · Angela's Ashes as Malachy McCourt
- 1999 · The World Is Not Enough as Renard
- 1999 · Ravenous as Ives / Colqhoun
- 1999 · Plunkett & MacLeane as Will Plunkett
- 1998 · Looking After Jo Jo as John Joe 'Jo Jo' McCann
- 1997 · The Full Monty as Gary "Gaz" Schofield
- 1996 · Trainspotting as Begbie
- 1995 · Hamish Macbeth as Hamish Macbeth
- 1995 · Priest as Graham
- 1994 · Marooned as Peter Camaron
- 1994 · 99-1 as Detective Constable Trevor Prescott
- 1993 · Cracker as Albie
- 1991 · Riff-Raff as Stevie
- Future · November 1963 as Jack Ruby
- 2024 · The Performance as Fugler
- 2023 · North of Normal as Papa Dick
- 2016 · Antonia Bird: From EastEnders to Hollywood as Self
- 2015 · Sean Connery: In His Own Words as Self
- 2015 · The Legend of Barney Thomson as Barney
- 2012 · California Solo as Lachlan MacAldonich
- 2010 · Gerard Kelly: A Celebration as Self
- 2009 · The Man Who Walked Around the World as Narrator
- 2009 · The Unloved as Lucy's Father
- 2009 · Zig Zag Love as Jacko
- 2009 · I Know You Know as Charlie
- 2008 · Stone of Destiny as John MacCormick
- 2008 · Summer as Shaun
- 2008 · Memories of "Trainspotting" as Self
- 2006 · Born Equal as Robert
- 2006 · Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School as Frank Keane
- 2006 · Carry On Ken as Self
- 2005 · Dead Fish as Danny Devine
- 2005 · Class of '76 as DI Tom Monroe
- 2005 · Class of '76 as DI Tom Monroe
- 2005 · The Mighty Celt as O
- 2003 · Hitler the Rise of Evil as Adolf Hitler
- 2002 · Die Another Day: From Script to Screen as Self / Narrator (voice)
- 2002 · Black and White as David O'Sullivan
- 2002 · Once Upon a Time in the Midlands as Jimmy
- 2000 · James Bond Down River as Self
- 1997 · Face as Ray
- 1996 · Carla's Song as George Lennox
- 1996 · The Lucky Suit as
- 1995 · Go Now as Nick Cameron
- 1995 · The Last Ten Minutes as Chris
- 1994 · To Be A Somebody as Albie Kinsella
- 1994 · Being Human as Priest
- 1993 · Safe as Nosty
- 1992 · Tender Blue Eyes as Richard Fascetti
- 1990 · Silent Scream as Big Woodsy
- 1988 · Byrne About Byrne as Spanky Farrell
- Future · Ben & Lucy as Dan