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