Children: Danny Rea (b. He was part of the show for two seasons, but struggled to find another regular role for many years.In 1992, he appeared in the British thriller film ‘The Crying Game’ as ‘Fergus’, alongside Miranda Richardson, Jaye Davidson, and Forest Whitaker. Best Actor in a Supporting Role in Drama The film changed his acting career for the better as he was nominated at the Academy Awards for the Best Actor in a Leading Role. He appeared in several theatre productions between the late 1960s and mid-1970s. He was nominated at the Academy Awards for his role in the film ‘The Crying Game’. The couple had two sons together. Another 7 wins & 13 nominations. 1997 Nominee Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actor in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television Crime of the Century (1996) BAFTA Awards. Showing all 7 wins and 14 nominations. Outstanding Performer in a Children's Special The film was telecast on HBO and featured Isabella Rossellini opposite Rea. Northern Irish actor Stephen Rea has been named Best Supporting Actor at the 2015 British Academy Television Awards for his role in BBC 2's political drama The Honourable Woman. Accepting his Bafta, Rea said: "I'd like to thank all the cast and crew who were magnificent and there were so many wonderful actors in The Honourable Woman, I feel I am receiving this on their behalf. Trademark. Best Foreign Actor (Migliore Attore Straniero) Later at the Royal Court Theatre in London, he featured in four different shows, ‘Captain Oates' Left Sock’, ‘Crete and Sargent Pepper’, ‘Freedom of the City’, and ‘Geography of a Horse Dreamer.’After appearing in a number of television shows as a guest actor, Rea received an offer for a regular role, ‘Carter Brandon’, in the in the British comedy series ‘I Didn't Know You Cared’ in 1975. He appeared in several hit Broadway productions and was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Actor in the early 1990s. Awards. Stephen Rea was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland. I'm interested in good scripts, scripts that are about something, scripts that move your acting along.

The series also featured Dougray Scott, Sophie Okonedo, Reece Noi, and Wunmi Mosaku. Price had also participated in the hunger strike for the IRA, and after the movement ended, she joined the left-wing Irish republican political party named ‘Sinn Féin’. Stephen Rea on IMDb: Awards, nominations, and wins. Apart from winning two Irish Film and Television Awards, Rea has been nominated for the award five more times in his career for featuring in ‘The Halo Effect’, ‘Breakfast on Pluto’, ‘Dickensian’ and ‘War & Peace’.He also appeared in numerous films, mostly in supporting or special roles.

He has delivered some notable performances in ‘V for Vendetta’, ‘The Devil's Mercy’, ‘Nothing Personal’, ‘Underworld: Awakening’, and ‘Out of the Dark’.Stephen Rea was born on October 31, 1946, in Belfast, Northern Ireland and was raised a Protestant. These are external links and will open in a new windowNorthern Ireland actor Stephen Rea has been named as this year's Best Supporting Actor at the Bafta television awards in London.He received the award for his portrayal of an MI6 boss in the BBC Two spy drama, The Honourable Woman.There was also success for Irish-born host Graham Norton, whose chat show won the comedy entertainment category.County Antrim star Jimmy Nesbitt had been nominated for the leading actor award but lost out to Jason Watkins.Nesbitt had been shortlisted for his role in the BBC One drama The Missing, which was nominated in four Bafta categories but failed to win any of the awards.Dubin actor and writer Brendan O'Carroll was also nominated for the best male performance in a comedy programme for his role in Mrs Brown's Boys, but lost out to Matt Berry.Stephen Rea was born in Belfast in 1946 and was educated at Belfast High School, followed by Queen's University.He trained at the Abbey Theatre School in Dublin and is one of Ireland's best known actors.He has appeared in films such as Interview with the Vampire, the Butcher Boy, Michael Collins and was nominated for an Oscar for his leading role in The Crying Game. In 1964, Rea appeared in the British television series ‘Crossroads’. He received the award … He was nominated at the Academy Awards for his role in the film ‘The Crying Game’. Academy Awards, USA. ACTOR Stephen Rea carried the coffin of his ex-wife Dolours Price with their sons as up to 500 mourners attended the funeral of the Old Bailey bomber in Belfast today. The Oscar nominee played an MI6 boss across the … Stephen Rea is an Irish actor known for his role in the film ‘The Crying Game’.