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Stephen Rea

Bio: 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
Born: Thu, Oct 31 1946
Birthplace: Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
Stephen Rea is 78 years old
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Poster of The Miracle Club
The Miracle Club
Stephen Rea was
76 in The Miracle Club
as 'Frank Dunne'.
Fri, Jul 14 2023
Poster of The Ghost of Richard Harris
The Ghost of Richard Harris
Stephen Rea was
75 in The Ghost of Richard Harris
as 'Self'.
Wed, Aug 31 2022
Poster of Nightride
Nightride
Stephen Rea was
75 in Nightride
as 'Joe (voice)'.
Fri, Mar 04 2022
Poster of Brian Friel: Shy Man, Showman
Brian Friel: Shy Man, Showman
Stephen Rea was
75 in Brian Friel: Shy Man, Showman
as 'Self'.
Thu, Jan 06 2022
Poster of Sadie
Sadie
Stephen Rea was
74 in Sadie
as 'Self - Lyric Theatre'.
Wed, Mar 31 2021
Poster of Secrets from Putumayo
Secrets from Putumayo
Stephen Rea was
73 in Secrets from Putumayo
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Sat, Oct 03 2020
Poster of Disclosure
Disclosure
Stephen Rea was
73 in Disclosure
as 'Fergus (archive footage)'.
Fri, Jun 19 2020
Poster of Searching for Sam: Adrian Dunbar on Samuel Beckett
Searching for Sam: Adrian Dunbar on Samuel Beckett
Stephen Rea was
73 in Searching for Sam: Adrian Dunbar on Samuel Beckett
as 'Himself'.
Sun, Dec 22 2019
Poster of Lost Lives
Lost Lives
Stephen Rea was
72 in Lost Lives
Thu, Oct 10 2019
Poster of Cyprus Avenue
Cyprus Avenue
Stephen Rea was
72 in Cyprus Avenue
as 'Eric Miller'.
Sun, Sep 15 2019
Poster of Greta
Greta
Stephen Rea was
72 in Greta
as 'Brian Cody'.
Thu, Feb 28 2019
Poster of Black '47
Black '47
Stephen Rea was
71 in Black '47
as 'Conneely'.
Wed, Sep 05 2018
Poster of Unquiet Graves
Unquiet Graves
Stephen Rea was
71 in Unquiet Graves
as 'Narrator'.
Sun, Jul 15 2018
Poster of Hard Border
Hard Border
Stephen Rea was
71 in Hard Border
as 'Self'.
Mon, Jan 01 2018
Poster of Ruby Strangelove Young Witch
Ruby Strangelove Young Witch
Stephen Rea was
68 in Ruby Strangelove Young Witch
as 'Danforth'.
Mon, Oct 05 2015
Poster of Out of the Dark
Out of the Dark
Stephen Rea was
67 in Out of the Dark
as 'Jordan'.
Wed, Aug 27 2014
Poster of The Curse of Styria
The Curse of Styria
Stephen Rea was
67 in The Curse of Styria
as 'Dr. Hill'.
Thu, Aug 21 2014
Poster of Asylum
Asylum
Stephen Rea was
66 in Asylum
as 'McGahey'.
Mon, Sep 30 2013
Poster of Tasting Menu
Tasting Menu
Stephen Rea was
66 in Tasting Menu
as 'Walter'.
Fri, Jun 14 2013
Poster of Werewolf: The Beast Among Us
Werewolf: The Beast Among Us
Stephen Rea was
65 in Werewolf: The Beast Among Us
as 'Doc'.
Tue, Oct 09 2012
Poster of Stella Days
Stella Days
Stephen Rea was
65 in Stella Days
as 'Brendan'.
Fri, Mar 09 2012
Poster of Underworld: Awakening
Underworld: Awakening
Stephen Rea was
65 in Underworld: Awakening
as 'Dr. Jacob Lane'.
Thu, Jan 19 2012
Poster of Blackthorn
Blackthorn
Stephen Rea was
64 in Blackthorn
as 'Mackinley'.
Fri, Jul 01 2011
Poster of Roadkill
Roadkill
Stephen Rea was
64 in Roadkill
as 'Seamus'.
Sat, Apr 23 2011
Poster of The Heavy
The Heavy
Stephen Rea was
63 in The Heavy
as 'Anawalt'.
Thu, Apr 08 2010
Poster of Ondine
Ondine
Stephen Rea was
63 in Ondine
as 'Priest'.
Fri, Mar 05 2010
Poster of Harold Pinter: A Celebration
Harold Pinter: A Celebration
Stephen Rea was
63 in Harold Pinter: A Celebration
as 'Self'.
Sun, Jan 24 2010
Poster of Nothing Personal
Nothing Personal
Stephen Rea was
62 in Nothing Personal
as 'Martin'.
Fri, Aug 14 2009
Poster of Spy(ies)
Spy(ies)
Stephen Rea was
62 in Spy(ies)
as 'M. Palmer'.
Wed, Jan 28 2009
Poster of Heidi 4 Paws
Heidi 4 Paws
Stephen Rea was
62 in Heidi 4 Paws
as 'Doctor (voice)'.
Mon, Nov 10 2008
Poster of Kisses
Kisses
Stephen Rea was
61 in Kisses
as 'Down Under Dylan (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jul 11 2008
Poster of The Devil's Mercy
The Devil's Mercy
Stephen Rea was
61 in The Devil's Mercy
as 'Tyler'.
Tue, Jan 01 2008
Poster of Stuck
Stuck
Stephen Rea was
60 in Stuck
as 'Thomas Bardo'.
Mon, May 21 2007
Poster of The Reaping
The Reaping
Stephen Rea was
60 in The Reaping
as 'Father Costigan'.
Thu, Apr 05 2007
Poster of Celebration
Celebration
Stephen Rea was
60 in Celebration
as 'Waiter'.
Mon, Feb 26 2007
Poster of Until Death
Until Death
Stephen Rea was
60 in Until Death
as 'Gabriel Callaghan'.
Fri, Jan 19 2007
Poster of Sisters
Sisters
Stephen Rea was
60 in Sisters
as 'Dr. Philip Lacan'.
Fri, Nov 10 2006
Poster of Sixty Six
Sixty Six
Stephen Rea was
60 in Sixty Six
as 'Dr. Barrie'.
Fri, Nov 03 2006
Poster of V for Vendetta
V for Vendetta
Stephen Rea was
59 in V for Vendetta
as 'Finch'.
Thu, Feb 23 2006
Poster of Breakfast on Pluto
Breakfast on Pluto
Stephen Rea was
59 in Breakfast on Pluto
as 'Bertie'.
Wed, Nov 16 2005
Poster of River Queen
River Queen
Stephen Rea was
58 in River Queen
as 'Francis'.
Mon, Sep 12 2005
Poster of Tara Road
Tara Road
Stephen Rea was
58 in Tara Road
as 'Colm'.
Wed, May 11 2005
Poster of Control
Control
Stephen Rea was
58 in Control
as 'Dr. Arlo Penner'.
Tue, Dec 07 2004
Poster of The Halo Effect
The Halo Effect
Stephen Rea was
58 in The Halo Effect
as 'Fatso'.
Fri, Nov 19 2004
Poster of Fluent Dysphasia
Fluent Dysphasia
Stephen Rea was
57 in Fluent Dysphasia
as 'Murph'.
Sat, Oct 16 2004
Poster of Proud
Proud
Stephen Rea was
57 in Proud
as 'Barney Garvey'.
Fri, Jul 02 2004
Poster of The I Inside
The I Inside
Stephen Rea was
57 in The I Inside
as 'Doctor Newman'.
Sun, Mar 21 2004
Poster of The Good Shepherd
The Good Shepherd
Stephen Rea was
57 in The Good Shepherd
as 'McCaran'.
Sun, Mar 21 2004
Poster of Bloom
Bloom
Stephen Rea was
56 in Bloom
as 'Leopold Bloom'.
Fri, Jun 13 2003
Poster of Evelyn
Evelyn
Stephen Rea was
55 in Evelyn
as 'Michael Beattie'.
Mon, Sep 30 2002
Poster of Copenhagen
Copenhagen
Stephen Rea was
55 in Copenhagen
as 'Niels Bohr'.
Fri, Sep 27 2002
Poster of FearDotCom
FearDotCom
Stephen Rea was
55 in FearDotCom
as 'Alistair'.
Fri, Aug 09 2002
Poster of The Musketeer
The Musketeer
Stephen Rea was
54 in The Musketeer
as 'Cardinal Richelieu'.
Fri, Sep 07 2001
Poster of Snow in August
Snow in August
Stephen Rea was
54 in Snow in August
as 'Rabbi Judah Hirsch'.
Sun, Aug 12 2001
Poster of On the Edge
On the Edge
Stephen Rea was
54 in On the Edge
as 'Dr. Figure'.
Fri, Aug 10 2001
Poster of The King's Wake
The King's Wake
Stephen Rea was
53 in The King's Wake
as 'King Conor'.
Sat, Jan 01 2000
Poster of In the Shadow of the Vampire: The Making of Interview with the Vampire
In the Shadow of the Vampire: The Making of Interview with the Vampire
Stephen Rea was
53 in In the Shadow of the Vampire: The Making of Interview with the Vampire
as 'Self'.
Sat, Jan 01 2000
Poster of The End of the Affair
The End of the Affair
Stephen Rea was
53 in The End of the Affair
as 'Henry Miles'.
Fri, Dec 03 1999
Poster of The Life Before This
The Life Before This
Stephen Rea was
52 in The Life Before This
as 'Brian'.
Wed, Sep 15 1999
Poster of Guinevere
Guinevere
Stephen Rea was
52 in Guinevere
as 'Connie Fitzpatrick'.
Sun, Sep 12 1999
Poster of I Could Read the Sky
I Could Read the Sky
Stephen Rea was
52 in I Could Read the Sky
as 'P.J.'.
Fri, Sep 03 1999
Poster of This Is My Father
This Is My Father
Stephen Rea was
52 in This Is My Father
as 'Mission Priest'.
Fri, May 07 1999
Poster of In Dreams
In Dreams
Stephen Rea was
52 in In Dreams
as 'Doctor Silverman'.
Fri, Jan 15 1999
Poster of Still Crazy
Still Crazy
Stephen Rea was
51 in Still Crazy
as 'Tony Costello'.
Fri, Oct 30 1998
Poster of The Butcher Boy
The Butcher Boy
Stephen Rea was
51 in The Butcher Boy
as 'Da Brady'.
Fri, Feb 20 1998
Poster of Sink or Swim
Sink or Swim
Stephen Rea was
50 in Sink or Swim
as 'Brian'.
Fri, Sep 19 1997
Poster of Double Tap
Double Tap
Stephen Rea was
50 in Double Tap
as 'Cypher'.
Fri, Sep 05 1997
Poster of Fever Pitch
Fever Pitch
Stephen Rea was
50 in Fever Pitch
as 'Ray, the Governor'.
Fri, Apr 04 1997
Poster of A Further Gesture
A Further Gesture
Stephen Rea was
50 in A Further Gesture
as 'Sean Dowd'.
Wed, Jan 01 1997
Poster of The Last of the High Kings
The Last of the High Kings
Stephen Rea was
50 in The Last of the High Kings
as 'Cab Driver'.
Fri, Dec 06 1996
Poster of Michael Collins
Michael Collins
Stephen Rea was
49 in Michael Collins
as 'Ned Broy'.
Fri, Oct 25 1996
Poster of Crime of the Century
Crime of the Century
Stephen Rea was
49 in Crime of the Century
as 'Bruno Richard Hauptmann'.
Sat, Sep 14 1996
Poster of Trojan Eddie
Trojan Eddie
Stephen Rea was
49 in Trojan Eddie
as 'Trojan Eddie'.
Mon, Sep 09 1996
Poster of Samuel Beckett: As the Story Was Told
Samuel Beckett: As the Story Was Told
Stephen Rea was
49 in Samuel Beckett: As the Story Was Told
as 'Voice'.
Sat, Apr 13 1996
Poster of Lumière & Company
Lumière & Company
Stephen Rea was
49 in Lumière & Company
as '(segment "John Boorman")'.
Wed, Dec 20 1995
Poster of All Men Are Mortal
All Men Are Mortal
Stephen Rea was
49 in All Men Are Mortal
as 'Fosca'.
Fri, Nov 17 1995
Poster of Shadow of a Gunman
Shadow of a Gunman
Stephen Rea was
48 in Shadow of a Gunman
as 'Seamus Shields'.
Sat, Oct 07 1995
Poster of Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea
Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea
Stephen Rea was
48 in Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea
as 'Nikos'.
Sun, May 28 1995
Poster of Citizen X
Citizen X
Stephen Rea was
48 in Citizen X
as 'Lt. Viktor Burakov'.
Sat, Feb 25 1995
Poster of Prêt-à-Porter
Prêt-à-Porter
Stephen Rea was
48 in Prêt-à-Porter
as 'Milo O'Brannigan'.
Fri, Dec 23 1994
Poster of Interview with the Vampire
Interview with the Vampire
Stephen Rea was
48 in Interview with the Vampire
as 'Santiago'.
Fri, Nov 11 1994
Poster of Princess Caraboo
Princess Caraboo
Stephen Rea was
47 in Princess Caraboo
as 'Gutch'.
Fri, Sep 16 1994
Poster of Angie
Angie
Stephen Rea was
47 in Angie
as 'Noel Riordan'.
Fri, Mar 04 1994
Poster of Bad Behavior
Bad Behavior
Stephen Rea was
46 in Bad Behavior
as 'Gerry McAllister'.
Fri, May 28 1993
Poster of Hedda Gabler
Hedda Gabler
Stephen Rea was
46 in Hedda Gabler
as 'Eilert Lovborg'.
Sat, Mar 27 1993
Poster of The Crying Game
The Crying Game
Stephen Rea was
45 in The Crying Game
as 'Fergus'.
Wed, Sep 02 1992
Poster of Life Is Sweet
Life Is Sweet
Stephen Rea was
44 in Life Is Sweet
as 'Patsy'.
Thu, Nov 15 1990
Poster of Nobody Here But Us Chickens
Nobody Here But Us Chickens
Stephen Rea was
43 in Nobody Here But Us Chickens
Sat, Nov 25 1989
Poster of Endgame
Endgame
Stephen Rea was
42 in Endgame
as 'Clov'.
Sun, Jan 01 1989
Poster of Scout
Scout
Stephen Rea was
40 in Scout
as 'Marshall'.
Thu, Jan 01 1987
Poster of Shergar
Shergar
Stephen Rea was
39 in Shergar
as 'Frankie'.
Sun, Mar 23 1986
Poster of The Doctor and the Devils
The Doctor and the Devils
Stephen Rea was
38 in The Doctor and the Devils
as 'Timothy Broom'.
Fri, Oct 04 1985
Poster of Four Days in July
Four Days in July
Stephen Rea was
38 in Four Days in July
as 'Dixie McConville'.
Thu, Nov 29 1984
Poster of The House
The House
Stephen Rea was
37 in The House
as 'The Soldier'.
Thu, Sep 27 1984
Poster of The Company of Wolves
The Company of Wolves
Stephen Rea was
37 in The Company of Wolves
as 'Young Groom'.
Fri, Sep 21 1984
Poster of Loose Connections
Loose Connections
Stephen Rea was
37 in Loose Connections
as 'Harry'.
Fri, Apr 13 1984
Poster of Angel
Angel
Stephen Rea was
35 in Angel
as 'Danny'.
Fri, May 14 1982
Poster of Caleb Williams
Caleb Williams
Stephen Rea was
34 in Caleb Williams
as 'Tyrell'.
Tue, Dec 02 1980
Poster of The Out of Town Boys
The Out of Town Boys
Stephen Rea was
32 in The Out of Town Boys
as 'Shay'.
Tue, Jan 02 1979
Poster of On a Paving Stone Mounted
On a Paving Stone Mounted
Stephen Rea was
32 in On a Paving Stone Mounted
Tue, Dec 12 1978
Poster of The Seagull
The Seagull
Stephen Rea was
31 in The Seagull
as 'Constantin'.
Sun, Feb 05 1978
Poster of Professional Foul
Professional Foul
Stephen Rea was
30 in Professional Foul
as 'Hollar'.
Wed, Sep 21 1977
Poster of Early Struggles
Early Struggles
Stephen Rea was
29 in Early Struggles
as 'Chas'.
Tue, Mar 30 1976
Poster of Fugitive
Fugitive
Stephen Rea was
28 in Fugitive
as 'Peter'.
Thu, Dec 05 1974
Poster of K is for Killing
K is for Killing
Stephen Rea was
27 in K is for Killing
as 'Arden Buckley'.
Sat, Mar 02 1974
Poster of A Place Called Ardoyne
A Place Called Ardoyne
Stephen Rea was
26 in A Place Called Ardoyne
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Mon, Jan 01 1973
Poster of The Moonstone
The Moonstone
Stephen Rea was
25 in The Moonstone
as 'Major Frayne'.
Sat, Jan 01 1972
Poster of Cry of the Banshee
Cry of the Banshee
Stephen Rea was
23 in Cry of the Banshee
as 'Villager'.
Wed, Jul 22 1970
Poster of Visitation
Visitation
Stephen Rea will be
78+ in Visitation
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TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Prime Target
Prime Target
Stephen Rea will be
78+ in Prime Target
as 'Professor James Alderman'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jan 22 2025
Poster of The English
The English
Stephen Rea was
76+ in The English
as 'Sheriff Robert Marshall'.
First Air Date
Thu, Nov 10 2022
Poster of Flesh and Blood
Flesh and Blood
Stephen Rea was
73+ in Flesh and Blood
as 'Mark'.
First Air Date
Mon, Feb 24 2020
Poster of The Stranger
The Stranger
Stephen Rea was
73+ in The Stranger
as 'Martin Killane'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jan 30 2020
Poster of Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving
Stephen Rea was
72+ in Thanksgiving
as 'Melchior'.
First Air Date
Thu, Feb 28 2019
Poster of War and Peace
War and Peace
Stephen Rea was
69+ in War and Peace
as 'Vassily Kuragin'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 03 2016
Poster of Dickensian
Dickensian
Stephen Rea was
69+ in Dickensian
as 'Inspector Bucket'.
First Air Date
Sat, Dec 26 2015
Poster of The Honourable Woman
The Honourable Woman
Stephen Rea was
67+ in The Honourable Woman
as 'Hugh Hayden-Hoyle'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jul 03 2014
Poster of Utopia
Utopia
Stephen Rea was
66+ in Utopia
as 'Conran Letts'.
First Air Date
Tue, Jan 15 2013
Poster of The Shadow Line
The Shadow Line
Stephen Rea was
64+ in The Shadow Line
as 'Gatehouse'.
First Air Date
Thu, May 05 2011
Poster of Father & Son
Father & Son
Stephen Rea was
62+ in Father & Son
as 'Augustine Flynn'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jul 20 2009
Poster of 10 Days to War
10 Days to War
Stephen Rea was
61+ in 10 Days to War
as 'General Tim Cross'.
First Air Date
Mon, Mar 10 2008
Poster of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Stephen Rea was
52+ in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as 'Callum Donovan'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 20 1999
Poster of A Scare at Bedtime
A Scare at Bedtime
Stephen Rea was
51+ in A Scare at Bedtime
First Air Date
Mon, Nov 24 1997
Poster of Performance
Performance
Stephen Rea was
44+ in Performance
as 'Ejlert Lovborg, Seamus Shields'.
First Air Date
Fri, Feb 22 1991
Poster of Not with a Bang
Not with a Bang
Stephen Rea was
43+ in Not with a Bang
as 'Colin Garrity'.
First Air Date
Sun, Mar 25 1990
Poster of Boon
Boon
Stephen Rea was
39+ in Boon
as 'Frank Warren'.
First Air Date
Tue, Jan 14 1986
Poster of Screen Two
Screen Two
Stephen Rea was
38+ in Screen Two
as 'Frankie'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 06 1985
Poster of Caleb Williams
Caleb Williams
Stephen Rea was
34+ in Caleb Williams
as 'Tyrell'.
First Air Date
Tue, Dec 02 1980
Poster of Minder
Minder
Stephen Rea was
32+ in Minder
as 'Roddy Allan'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 29 1979
Poster of The Professionals
The Professionals
Stephen Rea was
31+ in The Professionals
as 'Pellin'.
First Air Date
Fri, Dec 30 1977
Poster of The Hollywood Greats
The Hollywood Greats
Stephen Rea was
30+ in The Hollywood Greats
First Air Date
Thu, Aug 04 1977
Poster of Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
Stephen Rea was
28+ in Saturday Night Live
as 'Self - Cameo (uncredited)'.
First Air Date
Sat, Oct 11 1975
Poster of Days of Hope
Days of Hope
Stephen Rea was
28+ in Days of Hope
as 'Reporter'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 11 1975
Poster of I Didn't Know You Cared
I Didn't Know You Cared
Stephen Rea was
28+ in I Didn't Know You Cared
as 'Carter Brandon'.
First Air Date
Wed, Aug 27 1975
Poster of Thriller
Thriller
Stephen Rea was
26+ in Thriller
as 'Arden Buckley'.
First Air Date
Sat, Apr 14 1973
Poster of Play for Today
Play for Today
Stephen Rea was
23+ in Play for Today
as 'Shay, Peter'.
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 15 1970
Poster of Tony Awards
Tony Awards
Stephen Rea was
9+ in Tony Awards
as 'Self - Nominee'.
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 01 1956
Poster of The Oscars
The Oscars
Stephen Rea was
6+ in The Oscars
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Thu, Mar 19 1953