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