Stephen Rea
ActingBorn October 31, 1946 (age 79)
Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
Stephen Rea (born October 31, 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.
Filmography
You'll Never Believe Who's Dead2026 · Charlie Bann
Listen2026 · Dinny
The Journey of Weather-Exposed Bones2026 · Matsuo Bashō (English)
Stephen Rea: The Fire in Me Now2025 · Self
Prime Target2025 · Professor James Alderman
The Miracle Club2023 · Frank Dunne
The English2022 · Sheriff Robert Marshall
The Ghost of Richard Harris2022 · Self
Nightride2022 · Joe (voice)
Brian Friel: Shy Man, Showman2022 · Self
Sadie2021 · Self - Lyric Theatre
Secrets from Putumayo2020 · Narrator (voice)
Disclosure2020 · Fergus (archive footage)
Flesh and Blood2020 · Mark
The Stranger2020 · Martin Killane
Searching for Sam: Adrian Dunbar on Samuel Beckett2019 · Self
Lost Lives2019 · Self (voice)
Cyprus Avenue2019 · Eric Miller
Greta2019 · Brian Cody
Thanksgiving2019 · Melchior
Black '472018 · Conneely
Unquiet Graves2018 · Narrator
Hard Border
Hard Border2018 · Self
Born to Die2018
Counterpart2017 · Alexander Pope
War and Peace2016 · Vassily Kuragin
Dickensian2015 · Inspector Bucket
Ruby Strangelove Young Witch2015 · Danforth
Out of the Dark2014 · Jordan
Shaun White: The Last Run2014 · Dr. Hill
The Honourable Woman2014 · Hugh Hayden-Hoyle
Asylum2013 · McGahey
Tasting Menu2013 · Walter
Utopia2013 · Conran Letts
Werewolf: The Beast Among Us2012 · Doc
Stella Days2012 · Brendan
Underworld: Awakening2012 · Dr. Jacob Lane
Blackthorn2011 · Mackinley
The Shadow Line2011 · Gatehouse
Mensch Hermann2011 · Seamus
The Heavy2010 · Anawalt
Harold Pinter: A Celebration2010
Father & Son2009 · Augustine Conlon
Spy(ies)2009
The Devil's Mercy2008
Stuck2007
Until Death2007
The Reaping2007
Sixty Six2006
Tara Road2005
River Queen2005
Fluent Dysphasia2004
The Halo Effect2004
The End of the Affair: "Making of"
The End of the Affair: "Making of"2004
The Good Shepherd2004
Control2004
The I Inside2004
Copenhagen2002
FearDotCom2002
Evelyn2002
Snow in August2001
Armadillo2001 · George Hogg
The King's Wake
The King's Wake2000
In the Shadow of the Vampire: The Making of Interview with the Vampire2000
Guinevere1999
I Could Read the Sky1999
This Is My Father1999
The End of the Affair1999
The Life Before This1999
The Butcher Boy1998
Sink Or Swim1997
A Further Gesture1997
Crime of the Century1996
Trojan Eddie1996
Samuel Beckett: As the Story Was Told1996
Michael Collins1996
The Last of the High Kings1996
Citizen X1995
All Men Are Mortal1995
Angie1994
Interview with the Vampire1994
Bad Behavior1993
Not with a Bang1990
Endgame1989
Nobody Here But Us Chickens
Nobody Here But Us Chickens1989
Scout1987
Shergar1986
The Doctor and the Devils1985
Loose Connections1984
The House1984
Chekhov in Derry
Chekhov in Derry1983
Joyce in June
Joyce in June1982
Angel1982
Caleb Williams1980
The Out of Town Boys1979
Thank You, Comrades
Thank You, Comrades1978
The Seagull
The Seagull1978
Professional Foul1977
Fugitive1974
K Is for Killing1974
The Body Is Water
The Body Is Water
Visitation