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Brendan Gleeson (born 29 March 1955) is an Irish actor and film director. He is the recipient of three IFTA Awards, two BIFA's, and a Primetime Emmy Award and has been nominated twice for a BAFTA Award, five times for a Golden Globe Award and once for an Academy Award. In 2020, he was listed at number 18 on The Irish Times list of Ireland's greatest film actors. He is the father of actors Domhnall Gleeson and Brian Gleeson. He is best known for his performance as Alastor Moody in the Harry Potter films (2005–2010). He is also known for his supporting roles in films such as Braveheart (1995), Michael Collins (1996), 28 Days Later (2002), Gangs of New York (2002), Cold Mountain (2003), Troy (2004), Suffragette (2015), Paddington 2 (2017), The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018), and The Tragedy of Macbeth (2021). He is also known for his leading roles in films such as The General (1998), In Bruges (2008), The Guard (2011), Calvary (2014), Frankie (2019), and The Banshees of Inisherin (2022). He received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for the lattermost film. He won an Primetime Emmy Award in 2009 for his portrayal of Winston Churchill in the television film Into the Storm. He also received a Golden Globe Award nomination for his performance as Donald Trump in the Showtime series The Comey Rule (2020). From 2017 to 2019 he starred in the crime series Mr. Mercedes. He received an Emmy Award nomination for Stephen Frears' Sundance TV series State of the Union (2022).
Brendan Gleeson
Auric Goldfinger
for Auric Goldfinger in 007 - Midas Touch
Suggested by fall7
Fresh after the situation in The Man with the Golden Gun, MI6 finally detected a connection between Francisco Scaramanga, La Estrellados Cartel, and Auric Enterprises. To which they're part of the sub-network to unknown global criminal enterprises, James Bond trying to find the link when he's in the mission to destroy La Estrellados' Operational Drug Factory in Baja, Mexico. But it led to the scandal that almost ruptured a hope for diplomatic reparation between Mexico and UK. While waiting a next assignment, Felix Leiter finally contacts Bond in Miami with a help of Auric's employee named Junius Du Pont - Felix's contact and Bond's underworld ally. This led to a spiraling down to rabbit hole where the Meeting with Jill Materson became a goose chase between Bond and Auric with a Rivaling Agent from South Korea (posing as Auric's Bodyguard) try to stop both of them from a dangerous game that an unknown organization that roof ORU Network settle in. Either that, it's a deadly Midas' touch in three-way duel.
