Domhnall Gleeson is an Irish actor and screenwriter who was born on May 12, 1983. He has shared the screen with actor Brendan Gleeson, whose son he is, in several movies and stage productions. He graduated from Dublin Institute of Technology with a Bachelor of Arts degree in media arts.
Gleeson directed and wrote several short films in the beginning of his career, had a Tony Award nomination in 2006 for his performance in the Broadway version of The Lieutenant of Inishmore, and played a supporting role in Never Let Me Go. He gained broader recognition for his performances as Tim Lake in About Time (2013) and Bill Weasley in the final two Harry Potter movies (2010–2011).
Domhnall Gleeson Father: Who is Domhnall Gleeson’s father?
The well-known actor Brendan Gleeson’s son is Domhnall Gleeson. He continued on his father’s acting career and has established a reputation for himself through the parts he has played.
In 2009, he made his writing and directing debuts with the short comedy-drama “What Will Survive of Us.”
The actor is more appreciative of his social worker mother, Mary Gleeson, than of his fame or the fact that his father and brothers also work in the same field. He praised her as being intelligent, magnificent, and a rock who held their artistic family together.