Quick Facts
Born:
1946-10-31
Birthplace:
Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
Credits:
149 Total Roles
Stephen Rea
Acting
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Biography
Stephen Rea (born 31 October 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.
Known For
V for Vendetta
Finch
Interview with the Vampire
Santiago
Underworld: Awakening
Dr. Jacob Lane
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Callum Donovan
Greta
Brian Cody
The Reaping
Father Costigan
The Crying Game
Fergus
Utopia
Conran Letts
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Stephen Rea: The Fire in Me Now MOVIE | Self |
| 2025 | Prime Target TV | Professor James Alderman |
| 2023 | The Miracle Club MOVIE | Frank Dunne |
| 2022 | The English TV | Sheriff Robert Marshall |
| 2022 | The Ghost of Richard Harris MOVIE | Self |
| 2022 | Nightride MOVIE | Joe (voice) |
| 2022 | Brian Friel: Shy Man, Showman MOVIE | Self |
| 2021 | Sadie MOVIE | Self - Lyric Theatre |
| 2020 | Secrets from Putumayo MOVIE | Narrator (voice) |
| 2020 | Disclosure MOVIE | Fergus (archive footage) |