Stephen Rea
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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
Credits
V for Vendetta (2006)
as Finch
Interview with the Vampire (1994)
as Santiago
Underworld: Awakening (2012)
as Dr. Jacob Lane
Greta (2019)
as Brian Cody
The Crying Game (1992)
as Fergus
Until Death (2007)
as Gabriel Callaghan
The End of the Affair (1999)
as Henry Miles
The Company of Wolves (1984)
as Young Groom
Citizen X (1995)
as Lt. Viktor Burakov
The Reaping (2007)
as Father Costigan
Werewolf: The Beast Among Us (2012)
as Doc
FearDotCom (2002)
as Alistair
Listen (—)
as Dinny
Black '47 (2018)
as Conneely
Michael Collins (1996)
as Ned Broy
Blackthorn (2011)
as Mackinley
Prêt-à-Porter (1994)
as Milo O'Brannigan
The Musketeer (2001)
as Cardinal Richelieu
Breakfast on Pluto (2005)
as Bertie
Disclosure (2020)
as Fergus (archive footage)
Ondine (2010)
as Priest
The Doctor and the Devils (1985)
as Timothy Broom
Life Is Sweet (1991)
as Patsy
The Miracle Club (2023)
as Frank Dunne
Out of the Dark (2014)
as Jordan
Stuck (2007)
as Tom Bardo
Fever Pitch (1997)
as Ray, the Governor
Kisses (2008)
as Down Under Dylan (uncredited)
Control (2004)
as Dr. Arlo Penner
Double Tap (1997)
as Cypher
Lumière & Company (1995)
as (segment "John Boorman")
Caleb Williams (1980)
as Tyrell
Princess Caraboo (1994)
as Gutch
In Dreams (1999)
as Doctor Silverman
'V for Vendetta' Unmasked (2006)
as Finch
Sadie (2021)
as Self - Lyric Theatre
On the Edge (2001)
as Dr. Figure
River Queen (2005)
as Francis
Still Crazy (1998)
as Tony Costello
Angie (1994)
as Noel Riordan
The Last of the High Kings (1996)
as Cab Driver
Evelyn (2002)
as Michael Beattie
The Butcher Boy (1998)
as Da Brady
Cry of the Banshee (1970)
as Villager
Heidi 4 Paws (2008)
as Doctor (voice)
Proud (2004)
as Barney Garvey
The Good Shepherd (2004)
as McCaran
The Curse of Styria (2014)
as Dr. Hill
The Life Before This (1999)
as Brian
The Journey of Weather-Exposed Bones (2026)
as Matsuo Bashō (English)
Nothing Personal (2009)
as Martin
Guinevere (1999)
as Connie Fitzpatrick
Hard Border (2018)
as Self
The I Inside (2004)
as Doctor Newman
This Is My Father (1999)
as Mission Priest
You'll Never Believe Who's Dead (2026)
as Charlie Bann
Asylum (2013)
as McGahey
Crime of the Century (1996)
as Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Searching for Sam: Adrian Dunbar on Samuel Beckett (2019)
as Self
A Further Gesture (1997)
as Sean Dowd
The Body Is Water (—)
as Mr M
Roadkill (2011)
as Seamus
Tasting Menu (2013)
as Walter
Sink Or Swim (1997)
as Brian
Brian Friel: Shy Man, Showman (2022)
as Self
The Devil's Mercy (2008)
as Tyler
Sisters (2006)
as Dr. Philip Lacan
Ruby Strangelove Young Witch (2015)
as Danforth
Joyce in June (1982)
as Stanislaus Joyce / McIntosh
Trojan Eddie (1996)
as Trojan Eddie
Bloom (2004)
as Leopold Bloom
Sixty Six (2006)
as Dr. Barrie
Stella Days (2012)
as Brendan
Copenhagen (2002)
as Niels Bohr
Secrets from Putumayo (2020)
as Narrator (voice)
In the Shadow of the Vampire: The Making of Interview with the Vampire (2000)
as Self
Bad Behavior (1993)
as Gerry McAllister
The Heavy (2010)
as Anawalt
Nobody Here But Us Chickens (1989)
Actor
All Men Are Mortal (1995)
as Fosca
Angel (1982)
as Danny
Tara Road (2005)
as Colm
Snow in August (2001)
as Rabbi Judah Hirsch
The Seagull (1978)
as Constantin
Celebration (2007)
as Waiter
A Place Called Ardoyne (1973)
as Narrator (voice)
Spy(ies) (2009)
as M. Palmer
K Is for Killing (1974)
as Arden Buckley
Four Days in July (1984)
as Dixie McConville
The Ghost of Richard Harris (2022)
as Self
Harold Pinter: A Celebration (2010)
as Self
On a Paving Stone Mounted (1978)
Actor
Loose Connections (1984)
as Harry
Samuel Beckett: As the Story Was Told (1996)
as Voice
Lost Lives (2019)
as Self (voice)
Shadow of a Gunman (1995)
as Seamus Shields
Chekhov in Derry (1983)
as Self
The Moonstone (1972)
as Major Frayne
Hedda Gabler (1993)
as Eilert Lovborg
The Out of Town Boys (1979)
as Shay
Endgame (1989)
as Clov
The House (1984)
as The Soldier
Thank You, Comrades (1978)
as Mayakovsky
Visitation (—)
Actor
Nightride (2022)
as Joe (voice)
Early Struggles (1976)
as Chas
Professional Foul (1977)
as Hollar
I Could Read the Sky (1999)
as P.J.
Cyprus Avenue (2019)
as Eric Miller
The Halo Effect (2004)
as Fatso
Unquiet Graves (2018)
as Narrator
Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea (1995)
as Nikos
Scout (1987)
as Marshall
Stephen Rea: The Fire in Me Now (2025)
as Self
The King's Wake (2000)
as King Conor
Fluent Dysphasia (2004)
as Murph
Shergar (1986)
as Frankie
Fugitive (1974)
as Peter