Robert Carlyle

Scottish actor

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Born:April 14, 1961

Age:65

Zodiac Sign:Aries

Children:3

Born in:Glasgow, United Kingdom

Languages:English

Stage Actor Film Director Television Actor Film Actor Actor

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Famous For

Movies & TV

TrainspottingThe World Is Not EnoughThe BeachOnce Upon a TimeEragon

Awards

OBEBAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role

Robert Carlyle

Scottish actor

Biography

Robert Carlyle (born 14 April 1961) is a Scottish actor. His film work includes: Trainspotting (1996), The Full Monty (1997), Ravenous and The World Is Not Enough (both 1999), There's Only One Jimmy Grimble (2000), The Beach (2000), The 51st State (2001), Eragon (2006), 28 Weeks Later (2007) and The Legend of Barney Thomson (2015). He has starred in television series such as Hamish Macbeth (1995–1998), Stargate Universe (2009–2011), Once Upon a Time (2011–2018) and COBRA (2020–2023). He won the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for The Full Monty and a Gemini Award for Stargate Universe, and was nominated for an Emmy Award for his work in the miniseries Human Trafficking (2005). Carlyle also earned plaudits for playing King James VI and I in the BBC miniseries Gunpowder, Treason & Plot (2004).

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