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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
Sir Topham Hatt
for Sir Topham Hatt in Thomas the tank(horror movie)
Suggested by spencergriffin
The story begins with a young engineer, Tom, arriving on the island of Sodor to work on the railway. As he gets to know the engines, he notices that they've been acting strangely. Thomas, Percy, James, and Gordon all seem to be exhibiting bizarre behavior, and Sir Topham Hatt is nowhere to be found. Tom investigates and discovers that an ancient curse has been placed on Sodor, causing the engines to become possessed by evil spirits. As the engines transform into nightmarish creatures, they begin wreaking havoc on the island, destroying buildings and endangering the lives of the humans. Tom teams up with a local historian and a brave young boy who are determined to break the curse and save the engines. Together, they uncover the dark history of Sodor and learn that the only way to break the curse is to find the long-lost engine who was banished from the island many years ago. With time running out, Tom and his team must navigate the dangerous landscape of Sodor, avoid the possessed engines, and find the lost engine before it's too late.
