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Stephen Rea

Stephen Rea

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.

Born

Oct 31, 1946

Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK

Known For

Acting

Movies

118 acting

1 crew

Popularity

2.4

movie

Known For

V for Vendetta

V for Vendetta

2006

as Finch
Interview with the Vampire

Interview with the Vampire

1994

as Santiago
Underworld: Awakening

Underworld: Awakening

2012

as Dr. Jacob Lane
Greta

Greta

2019

as Brian Cody
The Reaping

The Reaping

2007

as Father Costigan
The Crying Game

The Crying Game

1992

as Fergus
The Miracle Club

The Miracle Club

2023

as Frank Dunne
Breakfast on Pluto

Breakfast on Pluto

2005

as Bertie
Werewolf: The Beast Among Us

Werewolf: The Beast Among Us

2012

as Doc
Citizen X

Citizen X

1995

as Lt. Viktor Burakov
V for Vendetta
V for Vendetta
2006 • as Finch
★ 7.9
Interview with the Vampire
Interview with the Vampire
1994 • as Santiago
★ 7.4
Underworld: Awakening
Underworld: Awakening
2012 • as Dr. Jacob Lane
★ 6.3
Greta
Greta
2019 • as Brian Cody
★ 6.5
The Reaping
The Reaping
2007 • as Father Costigan
★ 5.8
The Crying Game
The Crying Game
1992 • as Fergus
★ 6.8
The Miracle Club
The Miracle Club
2023 • as Frank Dunne
★ 6.3
Breakfast on Pluto
Breakfast on Pluto
2005 • as Bertie
★ 7.2
Werewolf: The Beast Among Us
Werewolf: The Beast Among Us
2012 • as Doc
★ 5.9
Citizen X
Citizen X
1995 • as Lt. Viktor Burakov
★ 7.2
Black '47
Black '47
2018 • as Conneely
★ 6.6
Prêt-à-Porter
Prêt-à-Porter
1994 • as Milo O'Brannigan
★ 5.2
Michael Collins
Michael Collins
1996 • as Ned Broy
★ 6.9
The Musketeer
The Musketeer
2001 • as Cardinal Richelieu
★ 5.3
The Company of Wolves
The Company of Wolves
1984 • as Young Groom
★ 6.3
The End of the Affair
The End of the Affair
1999 • as Henry Miles
★ 6.6
The I Inside
The I Inside
2004 • as Doctor Newman
★ 5.9
Ondine
Ondine
2010 • as Priest
★ 6.4
Fever Pitch
Fever Pitch
1997 • as Ray, the Governor
★ 6.4
FearDotCom
FearDotCom
2002 • as Alistair
★ 3.9
Until Death
Until Death
2007 • as Gabriel Callaghan
★ 6.0
Disclosure
Disclosure
2020 • as Fergus (archive footage)
★ 7.8
Princess Caraboo
Princess Caraboo
1994 • as Gutch
★ 5.5
Life Is Sweet
Life Is Sweet
1991 • as Patsy
★ 7.0
Still Crazy
Still Crazy
1998 • as Tony Costello
★ 6.9
Out of the Dark
Out of the Dark
2014 • as Jordan
★ 5.0
Control
Control
2004 • as Dr. Arlo Penner
★ 6.1
Evelyn
Evelyn
2002 • as Michael Beattie
★ 6.4
Stuck
Stuck
2007 • as Tom Bardo
★ 6.2
Double Tap
Double Tap
1997 • as Cypher
★ 5.1
In Dreams
In Dreams
1999 • as Doctor Silverman
★ 5.5
The Doctor and the Devils
The Doctor and the Devils
1985 • as Timothy Broom
★ 6.3
Lumière & Company
Lumière & Company
1995 • as (segment "John Boorman")
★ 6.4
Blackthorn
Blackthorn
2011 • as Mackinley
★ 6.6
The Butcher Boy
The Butcher Boy
1998 • as Da Brady
★ 6.8
Guinevere
Guinevere
1999 • as Connie Fitzpatrick
★ 5.7
Spy(ies)
Spy(ies)
2009 • as M. Palmer
★ 5.4
Angie
Angie
1994 • as Noel Riordan
★ 5.8
Kisses
Kisses
2008 • as Down Under Dylan (uncredited)
★ 7.1
Sink Or Swim
Sink Or Swim
1997 • as Brian
★ 5.3
Roadkill
Roadkill
2011 • as Seamus
★ 6.0
The Good Shepherd
The Good Shepherd
2004 • as McCaran
★ 5.3
River Queen
River Queen
2005 • as Francis
★ 5.7
Crime of the Century
Crime of the Century
1996 • as Bruno Richard Hauptmann
★ 6.4
Cry of the Banshee
Cry of the Banshee
1970 • as Villager
★ 5.4
The Curse of Styria
The Curse of Styria
2014 • as Dr. Hill
★ 4.4
The Last of the High Kings
The Last of the High Kings
1996 • as Cab Driver
★ 5.6
Tara Road
Tara Road
2005 • as Colm
★ 5.3
The Heavy
The Heavy
2010 • as Anawalt
★ 4.9
Nightride
Nightride
2022 • as Joe (voice)
★ 5.6
Copenhagen
Copenhagen
2002 • as Niels Bohr
★ 7.6
Listen
Listen
2026 • as Dinny
V for Vendetta: Unmasked
V for Vendetta: Unmasked
2006 • as Finch
★ 8.0
The Ghost of Richard Harris
The Ghost of Richard Harris
2022 • as Self
★ 7.5
Proud
Proud
2004 • as Barney Garvey
★ 4.7
Sisters
Sisters
2006 • as Dr. Philip Lacan
★ 4.0
This Is My Father
This Is My Father
1999 • as Mission Priest
★ 6.1
On the Edge
On the Edge
2001 • as Dr. Figure
★ 6.7
Heidi 4 Paws
Heidi 4 Paws
2008 • as Doctor (voice)
★ 6.0
Ruby Strangelove Young Witch
Ruby Strangelove Young Witch
2015 • as Danforth
★ 4.9
Nothing Personal
Nothing Personal
2009 • as Martin
★ 6.5
Harold Pinter: A Celebration
Harold Pinter: A Celebration
2010 • as Self
★ 8.0
Tasting Menu
Tasting Menu
2013 • as Walter
★ 4.4
Brian Friel: Shy Man, Showman
Brian Friel: Shy Man, Showman
2022 • as Self
Sixty Six
Sixty Six
2006 • as Dr. Barrie
★ 6.6
Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea
Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea
1995 • as Nikos
★ 6.6
The Devil's Mercy
The Devil's Mercy
2008 • as Tyler
★ 3.8
You'll Never Believe Who's Dead
You'll Never Believe Who's Dead
2026 • as Charlie Bann
Angel
Angel
1982 • as Danny
★ 5.8
All Men Are Mortal
All Men Are Mortal
1995 • as Fosca
★ 6.2
Lost Lives
Lost Lives
2019 • as Self (voice)
★ 6.0
Sadie
Sadie
2021 • as Self - Lyric Theatre
Four Days in July
Four Days in July
1984 • as Dixie McConville
★ 6.6
Stella Days
Stella Days
2012 • as Brendan
★ 6.4
movie
Nobody Here But Us Chickens
1989
Bad Behavior
Bad Behavior
1993 • as Gerry McAllister
★ 5.6
A Further Gesture
A Further Gesture
1997 • as Sean Dowd
★ 4.8
K Is for Killing
K Is for Killing
1974 • as Arden Buckley
★ 8.0
Shadow of a Gunman
Shadow of a Gunman
1995 • as Seamus Shields
★ 7.0
Hedda Gabler
Hedda Gabler
1993 • as Eilert Lovborg
★ 9.0
The Halo Effect
The Halo Effect
2004 • as Fatso
★ 8.0
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
2000 • as Self
★ 6.0
The House
The House
1984 • as The Soldier
★ 5.7
The Out of Town Boys
The Out of Town Boys
1979 • as Shay
Samuel Beckett: As the Story Was Told
Samuel Beckett: As the Story Was Told
1996 • as Voice
Snow in August
Snow in August
2001 • as Rabbi Judah Hirsch
★ 7.2
Caleb Williams
Caleb Williams
1980 • as Tyrell
★ 7.1
The Journey of Weather-Exposed Bones
The Journey of Weather-Exposed Bones
2026 • as Matsuo Bashō (English)
movie
Joyce in June
1982 • as Stanislaus Joyce / McIntosh
Secrets from Putumayo
Secrets from Putumayo
2020 • as Narrator (voice)
★ 1.0
Bloom
Bloom
2004 • as Leopold Bloom
★ 5.3
Fugitive
Fugitive
1974 • as Peter
movie
Hard Border
2018 • as Self
movie
The End of the Affair: "Making of"
2004
movie
The Body Is Water
• as Mr M
The Life Before This
The Life Before This
1999 • as Brian
★ 5.0
I Could Read the Sky
I Could Read the Sky
1999 • as P.J.
★ 4.6
Early Struggles
Early Struggles
1976 • as Chas
★ 9.0
Professional Foul
Professional Foul
1977 • as Hollar
★ 7.5
movie
Thank You, Comrades
1978 • as Mayakovsky
Loose Connections
Loose Connections
1984 • as Harry
★ 3.8
Stephen Rea: The Fire in Me Now
Stephen Rea: The Fire in Me Now
2025 • as Self
On a Paving Stone Mounted
On a Paving Stone Mounted
1978
★ 9.0
Asylum
Asylum
2013 • as McGahey
★ 3.0
movie
Chekhov in Derry
1983 • as Self
movie
The King's Wake
2000 • as King Conor
★ 9.0
Celebration
Celebration
2007 • as Waiter
★ 6.3
Trojan Eddie
Trojan Eddie
1996 • as Trojan Eddie
★ 5.3
A Place Called Ardoyne
A Place Called Ardoyne
1973 • as Narrator (voice)
Visitation
Visitation
Searching for Sam: Adrian Dunbar on Samuel Beckett
Searching for Sam: Adrian Dunbar on Samuel Beckett
2019 • as Self
★ 10.0
Shergar
Shergar
1986 • as Frankie
movie
The Seagull
1978 • as Constantin
Cyprus Avenue
Cyprus Avenue
2019 • as Eric Miller
★ 9.0
Scout
Scout
1987 • as Marshall
★ 8.0
Fluent Dysphasia
Fluent Dysphasia
2004 • as Murph
★ 7.0
Unquiet Graves
Unquiet Graves
2018 • as Narrator
★ 8.3
Endgame
Endgame
1989 • as Clov
★ 9.0