Stephen Rea
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- October 31, 1946
- Birthplace
- Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
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.
Filmography
- The Body Is Water
The Body Is Water TBA
as Mr M
Visitation 2027
Actor
You'll Never Believe Who's Dead 2026
as Charlie Bann
Listen 2026
as Dinny
The Journey of Weather-Exposed Bones 2026
as Matsuo Bashō (English)
Stephen Rea: The Fire in Me Now 2025
as Self
The Miracle Club 2023
as Frank Dunne
The Ghost of Richard Harris 2022
as Self
Nightride 2022
as Joe (voice)
Brian Friel: Shy Man, Showman 2022
as Self
Sadie 2021
as Self - Lyric Theatre
Secrets from Putumayo 2020
as Narrator (voice)
Disclosure 2020
as Fergus (archive footage)
Searching for Sam: Adrian Dunbar on Samuel Beckett 2019
as Self
Lost Lives 2019
as Self (voice)
Cyprus Avenue 2019
as Eric Miller
Greta 2019
as Brian Cody
Black '47 2018
as Conneely
Unquiet Graves 2018
as Narrator
- Hard Border
Hard Border 2018
as Self
Ruby Strangelove Young Witch 2015
as Danforth
Out of the Dark 2014
as Jordan
The Curse of Styria 2014
as Dr. Hill
Asylum 2013
as McGahey
Tasting Menu 2013
as Walter
Werewolf: The Beast Among Us 2012
as Doc
Stella Days 2012
as Brendan
Underworld: Awakening 2012
as Dr. Jacob Lane
Blackthorn 2011
as Mackinley
Roadkill 2011
as Seamus
The Heavy 2010
as Anawalt
Ondine 2010
as Priest
Harold Pinter: A Celebration 2010
as Self
Nothing Personal 2009
as Martin
Spy(ies) 2009
as M. Palmer
Heidi 4 Paws 2008
as Doctor (voice)
Kisses 2008
as Down Under Dylan (uncredited)
The Devil's Mercy 2008
as Tyler
Stuck 2007
as Tom Bardo
The Reaping 2007
as Father Costigan
Celebration 2007
as Waiter
Until Death 2007
as Gabriel Callaghan
Sisters 2006
as Dr. Philip Lacan
Sixty Six 2006
as Dr. Barrie
V for Vendetta 2006
as Finch
Breakfast on Pluto 2005
as Bertie
River Queen 2005
as Francis
Tara Road 2005
as Colm
Control 2004
as Dr. Arlo Penner
The Halo Effect 2004
as Fatso
Fluent Dysphasia 2004
as Murph
Proud 2004
as Barney Garvey
Bloom 2004
as Leopold Bloom
The I Inside 2004
as Doctor Newman
The Good Shepherd 2004
as McCaran
- The End of the Affair: "Making of"
The End of the Affair: "Making of" 2004
Actor
Evelyn 2002
as Michael Beattie
Copenhagen 2002
as Niels Bohr
FearDotCom 2002
as Alistair
On the Edge 2001
as Dr. Figure
The Musketeer 2001
as Cardinal Richelieu
Snow in August 2001
as Rabbi Judah Hirsch
Horrible Histories - Savage Stone Age 2001
as Narrator (UK)
In the Shadow of the Vampire: The Making of Interview with the Vampire 2000
as Self
- The King's Wake
The King's Wake 2000
as King Conor
The End of the Affair 1999
as Henry Miles
The Life Before This 1999
as Brian
Guinevere 1999
as Connie Fitzpatrick
I Could Read the Sky 1999
as P.J.
This Is My Father 1999
as Mission Priest
In Dreams 1999
as Doctor Silverman
Still Crazy 1998
as Tony Costello
The Butcher Boy 1998
as Da Brady
Sink Or Swim 1997
as Brian
Double Tap 1997
as Cypher
Fever Pitch 1997
as Ray, the Governor
A Further Gesture 1997
as Sean Dowd, Idea
The Last of the High Kings 1996
as Cab Driver
Michael Collins 1996
as Ned Broy
Crime of the Century 1996
as Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Trojan Eddie 1996
as Trojan Eddie
Samuel Beckett: As the Story Was Told 1996
as Voice
Lumière & Company 1995
as (segment "John Boorman")
All Men Are Mortal 1995
as Fosca
Shadow of a Gunman 1995
as Seamus Shields
Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea 1995
as Nikos
Citizen X 1995
as Lt. Viktor Burakov
Prêt-à-Porter 1994
as Milo O'Brannigan
Interview with the Vampire 1994
as Santiago
Princess Caraboo 1994
as Gutch
Angie 1994
as Noel Riordan
Bad Behavior 1993
as Gerry McAllister
Hedda Gabler 1993
as Eilert Lovborg
The Crying Game 1992
as Fergus
Life Is Sweet 1991
as Patsy
- Nobody Here But Us Chickens
Nobody Here But Us Chickens 1989
Actor
Endgame 1989
as Clov
Scout 1987
as Marshall
Shergar 1986
as Frankie
The Doctor and the Devils 1985
as Timothy Broom
Four Days in July 1984
as Dixie McConville
The House 1984
as The Soldier
The Company of Wolves 1984
as Young Groom
Loose Connections 1984
as Harry
- Chekhov in Derry
Chekhov in Derry 1983
as Self
- Joyce in June
Joyce in June 1982
as Stanislaus Joyce / McIntosh
Angel 1982
as Danny
Caleb Williams 1980
as Tyrell
The Out of Town Boys 1979
as Shay
- Thank You, Comrades
Thank You, Comrades 1978
as Mayakovsky
On a Paving Stone Mounted 1978
Actor
- The Seagull
The Seagull 1978
as Constantin
Professional Foul 1977
as Hollar
Early Struggles 1976
as Chas
Fugitive 1974
as Peter
K Is for Killing 1974
as Arden Buckley
A Place Called Ardoyne 1973
as Narrator (voice)
Cry of the Banshee 1970
as Villager
Credits from TMDB.