
Robert Carlyle
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Robert Carlyle OBE (born 14 April 1961) is a Scottish actor. His film work includes Trainspotting (1996), The Full Monty (1997), The World Is Not Enough (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 been in the television shows Hamish Macbeth, Stargate Universe, Once Upon a Time and COBRA. He won the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for The Full Monty and a Gemini Award for Stargate Universe. He was nominated for an Emmy Award for his work in the miniseries Human Trafficking (2005).
Known for
Credits

Trainspotting (1996)
as Begbie

Eragon (2006)
as Durza

28 Weeks Later (2007)
as Donald Harris

The World Is Not Enough (1999)
as Renard

The Beach (2000)
as Daffy

The Unloved (2009)
as Lucy's Father

Yesterday (2019)
as John Lennon (uncredited)

T2 Trainspotting (2017)
as Begbie / Begbie's Father

Priest (1995)
as Graham

The Full Monty (1997)
as Gary "Gaz" Schofield

Ravenous (1999)
as Ives / Colqhoun

The 51st State (2001)
as Felix DeSouza

Angela's Ashes (1999)
as Malachy McCourt

Flood (2007)
as Rob Morrison

The Tournament (2009)
as Father MacAvoy

Plunkett & Macleane (1999)
as Will Plunkett

November 1963 (2026)
as Jack Ruby

Being Human (1994)
as Priest

Go Now (1995)
as Nick Cameron

Dead Fish (2005)
as Danny Devine

Born Equal (2006)
as Robert

Riff-Raff (1991)
as Stevie

To End All Wars (2001)
as Major Ian Campbell

Face (1997)
as Ray

Carla's Song (1996)
as George Lennox

Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School (2006)
as Frank Keane

Class of '76 (2005)
as DI Tom Monroe

Summer (2008)
as Shaun

There's Only One Jimmy Grimble (2000)
as Eric Wirral

The Legend of Barney Thomson (2015)
as Barney

Carry On Ken (2006)
as Self

Silent Scream (1990)
as Big Woodsy

Safe (1993)
as Nosty

I Know You Know (2009)
as Charlie

Die Another Day: From Script to Screen (2002)
as Self / Narrator (voice)

Sean Connery: In His Own Words (2015)
as Self

Memories of "Trainspotting" (2008)
as Self

Black and White (2002)
as David O'Sullivan

North of Normal (2023)
as Papa Dick

James Bond Down River (2000)
as Self

Stone of Destiny (2008)
as John MacCormick

Byrne About Byrne (1988)
as Spanky Farrell

California Solo (2012)
as Lachlan MacAldonich

Once Upon a Time in the Midlands (2002)
as Jimmy

The Mighty Celt (2005)
as O
Antonia Bird: From EastEnders to Hollywood (2016)
as Self
Zig Zag Love (2009)
as Jacko
The Lucky Suit (1996)
Actor

The Performance (2024)
as Fugler

Off the Rails: The Making of “Trainspotting (2023)
Actor
Ben & Lucy (—)
as Dan

Gerard Kelly: A Celebration (2010)
as Self

Tender Blue Eyes (1992)
as Richard Fascetti
The Last Ten Minutes (1995)
as Chris

Marooned (1994)
as Peter Camaron

The Man Who Walked Around the World (2009)
as Narrator





