Domhnall Gleeson co-wrote Frank of Ireland with his brother Brian Gleeson, and Michael Moloney for Channel 4 and Amazon Studios. He stars in the series playing the role of Doofus. His other television credits include the lead role in HBO’s Run, created by Phoebe Waller-Bridge and Vicky Jones, and roles in Sharon Horgan’s Catastrophe, and Charlie Brooker’s Black Mirror. Domnhall Gleeson is soon to be seen in Will Gluck's Peter Rabbit 2 opposite Rose Byrne and David Oyelowo.
Domhnall received Irish Film and Television Awards for playing Bob Geldof in When Harvey Met Bob and for his role as Levin in Joe Wright’s Anna Karenina. He has played the lead role in critically acclaimed films such as Lenny Abrahamson’s Frank, Richard Curtis’ About Time, Crash P
Domhnall Gleeson co-wrote Frank of Ireland with his brother Brian Gleeson, and Michael Moloney for Channel 4 and Amazon Studios. He stars in the series playing the role of Doofus. His other television credits include the lead role in HBO’s Run, created by Phoebe Waller-Bridge and Vicky Jones, and roles in Sharon Horgan’s Catastrophe, and Charlie Brooker’s Black Mirror. Domnhall Gleeson is soon to be seen in Will Gluck's Peter Rabbit 2 opposite Rose Byrne and David Oyelowo.
Domhnall received Irish Film and Television Awards for playing Bob Geldof in When Harvey Met Bob and for his role as Levin in Joe Wright’s Anna Karenina. He has played the lead role in critically acclaimed films such as Lenny Abrahamson’s Frank, Richard Curtis’ About Time, Crash Pad directed by Kevin Tent and Sensation directed by Tom Hall. He also appeared in Darren Aronofsky’s Mother!, JJ Abram’s and Rian Johnson’s Star Wars trilogy, Alejandro González Iñárritu’s The Revenant and Ex Machina, directed by Alex Garland. Gleeson’s supporting roles in films include; Mark Romanek's Never Let Me Go; Joel and Ethan Coen's True Grit; the role of Bill Weasley in Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows (I & II), directed by David Yates; Martin McDonagh's Oscar-winning short Six Shooter.
Domhnall’s work on stage includes Now or Later at the Royal Court, Great Expectations at the Gate Theatre, Macbeth directed by Selina Cartmell and Chimps, directed by WIlson Milam at the Liverpool Playhouse. He was nominated for a Tony Award for the Broadway production of Martin McDonagh's The Lieutenant of Inishmore. He received a Lucille Lortel Nomination and a Drama League Citation for Excellence in Performance for the same role. He earned an Irish Times Theatre Award nomination for his role in American Buffalo.
