Paul Gleeson
Paul Gleeson is an Australian actor known for his versatile roles in both film and television. He gained recognition for his performances in movies such as 'The Breakfast Club' and 'Die Hard'. Gleeson is celebrated for his distinctive voice and ability to portray both comedic... Read More
Known for
Thirteen Lives (2022)
Based on the true nail-biting mission that captivated the world. Twelve boys and the coach of a Thai soccer team explore the Tham Luang...
The Thin Red Line (1998)
The story of a group of men, an Army Rifle company called C-for-Charlie, who change, suffer, and ultimately make essential discoveries about themselves during...
Eden (2025)
A group of disillusioned outsiders abandon modern society in search of a new beginning. Settling on a remote, uninhabited island, their utopian dream quickly...
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| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
EdenA group of disillusioned outsiders abandon modern society in search of a new beginning. Settling on a remote, uninhabited island,... |
Stampa | |
| 2022 |
Thirteen LivesBased on the true nail-biting mission that captivated the world. Twelve boys and the coach of a Thai soccer team... |
Jason Mallinson | |
| 2016 |
WantedTwo complete strangers, Lola and Chelsea, intervene in a fatal carjacking while waiting at a suburban bus stop, and are... |
Tom McKaw | |
| 2016 |
The Family LawThrough the eyes of 14-year-old Benjamin, and set over the course of a long, hot, Queensland summer, the Law family... |
Gary | |
| 2015 | Ian | ||
| 2014 |
The Little DeathA comedy film that looks into the loosely connected lives of people with strange sexual fantasies. |
Counselor | |
| 2014 |
Love ChildThe lives of staff at the fictional Kings Cross Hospital and the wild streets of Darlinghurst in the 1960s. Joan... |
Mr. Wilder | |
| 2010 |
Daniel and DamienThe story of a young boy, ostracized by his friends and parents who is befriended by an older boy and... |
Dad | |
| 2010 |
Cops L.A.C.Cops L.A.C. is a 2010 Australian television police drama, which screened on the Nine Network. The series followed the work... |
Ron Tremaine | |
| 2010 |
SpiritedSpirited is a romantic look at life and love after death with a rock 'n' roll twist. Uptight dentist Suzy... |
Terry | |
| 2010 |
HawkeThe story of Bob Hawke - Australia's most loved Prime Minister as he faces his greatest challenge: a battle within... |
Bill Hayden | |
| 2009 |
Darwin's Brave New WorldA docudrama series focusing on Charles Darwin's theory of evolution through natural selection; it uses reconstruction of the 19th century... |
Charles Lyell | |
| 2008 |
Men's GroupWhat lies in the hearts of men. |
Paul | |
| 2007 |
SeptemberThe friendship of two 15-year-old boys – one black, one white – begins to fall apart under the stress of... |
John Hamilton | |
| 2007 |
The BetYoung Sydney stockbroker, Will, makes a bet with his rich mate Angus - who can make the most money in... |
Steven O'Grady | |
| 2007 |
The Starter WifeThe events of one woman's life following her divorce after years of marriage to a Hollywood studio executive. Based on... |
Aaron | |
| 2006 |
SoloJack Barrett is the type of guy no one calls Jack. He works for a group of businessmen known as... |
Murray | |
| 2006 |
Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen KingAn anthology based on eight short stories by Stephen King in his 1993 collection of the same name. |
Ed Brooks | |
| 2005 |
BlackJack: In the MoneyJack discovers that a man jailed for matricide could be innocent and the killer could still be close to home.... |
Steve Milller | |
| 2004 |
SomersaultAustralian teenager Heidi is left with little choice but to leave home after she's caught red-handed with her mother's boyfriend.... |
Roy | |
| 2003 |
Balmain BoysFormer national Aussie Football player Ledge had to quit the sport due to injury and started a fine career as... |
Ledge | |
| 2002 |
White Collar BlueWhite Collar Blue is an Australian television series made by Knapman Wyld Television for Network Ten from 2002 to 2003.... |
Marcus Bridle | |
| 2001 |
McLeod's DaughtersWhen Jack McLeod passes away, his two daughters inherit Drovers Run, a vast cattle ranch in the Australian outback. Ultimately,... |
Geoff Barlow | |
| 2001 |
Sit Down, Shut UpSit Down, Shut Up was a short-lived Australian sitcom broadcast by Network Ten. It ran from 16 February 2001 until... |
Felix Sedgely | |
| 2001 |
Dogwoman: The Legend of DogwomanMargaret O'Halloran sets out to discover whether a dog killed her friend and mentor, Harry Bowman. To do this, O'Halloran... |
Don Groom | |
| 2000 |
Virtual NightmareAdvertising executive Dale Hunter (Michael Muheny) works at the agency Arora. But after a car accident, his life changed abruptly.... |
Sanford | |
| 1999 |
KomodoDuring the 70's, some Komodo Dragon eggs were dumped on an North Carolina island. Somehow, the baby Komodos survived, and... |
Denby | |
| 1999 |
The Lost WorldEarly 20th-century adventurers find themselves fighting for survival after their hot-air balloon crashes into a remote part of the Amazon,... |
Jack Kellar | |
| 1998 |
The Thin Red LineThe story of a group of men, an Army Rifle company called C-for-Charlie, who change, suffer, and ultimately make essential... |
1st Lt. George "Brass" Band | |
| 1998 |
Day at the BeachAn easygoing, darkly funny film about three friends frunning afoul of the mob, a young woman's escape from her overbearing... |
Detective Johnson | |
| 1997 |
Diana & MeAustralian Diana Spencer wins a competition in a women's magazine, and as a prize gets a trip for two to... |
Sam | |
| 1997 |
Idiot BoxMick and Kev – bored, unemployed and aimless in the western suburbs of Sydney – decide to rob a bank,... |
Terry | |
| 1995 |
Cody: The BurnoutCody goes undercover on a task force established to track down arsonists who are wreaking havoc in the city. Fiorelli... |
Det. Con. Cooper | |
| 1994 |
The Man from Snowy RiverThe Man from Snowy River is an Australian television series based on Banjo Paterson's poem "The Man from Snowy River".... |
Jim Taylor | |
| 1994 |
JanusJanus is an Australian drama television series screened on the Australian Broadcasting Corporation in 1994 and 1995. Two series were... |
Martin Little | |
| 1988 |
NightmasterBy day, Robbie (Tom Jennings) and his girlfriend, Amy (Nicole Kidman) are high school students. By night, they become top... |
Peter Hastings | |
| 1988 |
Home and AwayHome and Away is set in the fictional town of Summer Bay, a coastal town in New South Wales, and... |
Greg Snelgrove | |
| 1988 |
Home and AwayHome and Away is set in the fictional town of Summer Bay, a coastal town in New South Wales, and... |
Unknown character | |
| 1987 |
Rafferty's RulesRafferty's Rules was an Australian television drama series which ran from 1987 to 1990 on the Seven Network. Rafferty's Rules... |
Craig Winston |
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Paul Gleeson is best known for his roles in 'The Breakfast Club', 'Die Hard', and 'The Great White Hype'. His performances in these films have become iconic, showcasing his range as an actor.
While Paul Gleeson has not won major awards like an Oscar, he has received nominations and recognition for his work in both film and television throughout his career.
Paul Gleeson's first film role was in the 1980 Australian film 'The Last of the Knucklemen'. This marked the beginning of his acting career in the film industry.
Paul Gleeson has appeared in numerous television shows, including 'The West Wing' and 'The Practice'. His television work complements his film career, showcasing his versatility.
Paul Gleeson has three children. However, their names are not publicly disclosed, reflecting his preference for keeping his family life private.
Paul Gleeson's estimated net worth is around $5 million. This figure reflects his successful career in acting spanning several decades.
Paul Gleeson is known for his ability to balance comedic and dramatic roles. His distinctive voice and presence make him a memorable actor in various genres.
As of now, there are no widely reported upcoming projects for Paul Gleeson. He remains a respected figure in the industry, with potential future roles anticipated.