Stephen Rea (October 31, 1946) is an Irish actor.
He is best known for The Crying Game (1992), V for Vendetta (2005), and Interview with the Vampire (1994).
He was married to Dolours Price and they had two children.
Filmography
Film Roles
- 1970: Cry of the Banshee as Villager
- 1982: Angel as Danny
- 1983: Loose Connections as Harry
- 1984: The Company of Wolves as Young Groom
- 1984: Four Days In July as Dixie
- 1985: The Doctor And The Devils as Timothy Broom
- 1989: Endgame By Samuel Beckett as Clov
- 1990: Life Is Sweet as Patsy
- 1992: The Crying Game as Fergus
- 1993: Bad Behaviour as Gerry McAllister
- 1994: Angie as Noel
- 1994: Princess Caraboo as Gutch
- 1994: Interview with the Vampire as Santiago
- 1994: Ready To Wear as Milo O'Brannigan
- 1995: Citizen X as Lt. Viktor Burakov
- 1995: Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea as Nikos
- 1995: All Men Are Mortal as Fosca
- 1996: Michael Collins as Ned Broy
- 1996: Trojan Eddie as Trojan Eddie
- 1996: Crime Of The Century as Bruno Richard Hauptmann
- 1996: The Last Of The High Kings as Cab Driver
- 1997: Fever Pitch as Ray
- 1997: The Butcher Boy as Da Brady
- 1997: The Break as Sean Dowd (also writer)
- 1997: Double Tap as Cypher
- 1997: Hacks as Brian
- 1998: This Is My Father as Mission Priest
- 1998: Still Crazy as Tony Costello
- 1999: In Dreams as Dr. Silverman
- 1999: Guinevere as Connie Fitzpatrick
- 1999: I Could Read The Sky as P.J.
- 1999: The Life Before This as Brian
- 1999: The End Of The Affair as Henry Miles
- 2001: Snow In August as Rabbi Judah Hirsch
- 2001: The Musketeer as Cardinal Richelieu
- 2001: On The Edge as Dr. Figure
- 2002: Feardotcom as Alistair
- 2002: Evelyn as Michael Beattie
- 2002: Copenhagen as Niels Bohr
- 2003: Bloom as Leopold Bloom
- 2004: The Halo Effect as Fatso
- 2004: The I Inside as Dr. Newman
- 2004: The Good Shepherd as McCaran
- 2004: Proud as Barney Garvey
- 2004: Control as Dr. Arlo Penner
- 2005: Breakfast on Pluto as Bertie
- 2005: River Queen as Francis
- 2005: Tara Road as Colm Maguire
- 2005: V for Vendetta as Finch
- 2006: Sisters (2006) as Dr. Philip Lacan
- 2006: Sixty Six as Dr. Barrie
- 2007: Until Death as Gabriel Callaghan
- 2007: The Reaping as Father Costigan
- 2007: Stuck as Thomas Bardo
- 2008: Kisses as Down Under Dylan (Uncredited Role)
- 2008: The Devils Mercy as Tyler
- 2009: Spyles as M. Palmer
- 2009: An Paiste Beo Bocht as Patrick MacGill
- 2009: Nothing Personal as Martin
- 2009: The Heavy as Anawalt
- 2009: Ondine as Priest
- 2011: Blackthorn as Mackinley
- 2011: Roadkill as Seamus
- 2011: Stella Days as Brendan McSweeney
- 2012: Underworld: Awakening as Dr. Jacob Lane
- 2012: Werewolf: The Beast Among Us as Doc
- 2013: Tasting Menu as Walter
- 2014: Asylum as McGahey
- 2014: The Curse Of Styria as Dr. Hill
- 2014: Out Of The Dark as Jordan
- 2015: Ruby Strangelove Young Witch as Danforth
- 2018: Black 47 as Conneely
- 2018: Greta as Brian Cody
- 2019: Cyprus Avenue as Eric Miller
Television Roles
- 1967: Crossroads as Pepe Costa
- 1969: Z Cars as Kenny
- 1970: Softly Softly Task Force as Philip Conner
- 1971: Omnibus as Hubert Page
- 1972: The Moonstone as Major Frayne
- 1973: Stage 2 as Donal Davoren
- 1974-1979: Play For The Day as Caretaker/Shay/Chas/Peter
- 1975-1976: I Didnt Know You Cared as Carter Brandon
- 1978: The Professionals as Pellin
- 1980: Caleb Williams as Tyrell
- 1984: Minder as Roddy Allan
- 1986: Boon as Frank Warren
- 1986: Screen Two as Frankie
- 1990: Not With A Bang as Colin Garrity
- 1993: Saturday Night Live as Fergus
- 1993-1995: Performance as Seamus Shields/Ejlert Lovborg
- 2001: Podge And Rodge A Scare At Bedtime as Dr. Rogert St. Roctor
- 2001-2002: Horrible Histories as Narrator (UK version)
- 2007: Flight Of The Earls as Aodh O'Neill, Tiarna Thir Eoghain
- 2008: Ten Days To War as Tim Cross
- 2009: Father And Son as Augustien Flynn
- 2009: Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Callum Donovan
- 2010: Single Handed as Sean Doyle
- 2011: The Shadow Line as Gatehouse
- 2013: Utopia 2013 as Letts
- 2014: The Honourable Woman as Sir Hugh Hayden-Hoyle
- 2015: War and Peace as Prince Vassily Kurgain
- 2015-2016: Dickensian as Inspector Bucket
- 2016: Fir Bolg as Spencer
- 2018: Counterpart as Alexander Pope
- 2018: Thanksgiving as Melchior
- 2020: The Stranger as Martin Killane
- 2020: Flesh And Blood as Mark
