Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1970-04-21 (Age: 56)
Place of Birth
Dublin, Ireland
Glen Hansard
Biography
Glen Hansard (born 21 April 1970) is the Academy Award–winning principal songwriter and vocalist/guitarist for Irish group The Frames and one half of folk rock duo, The Swell Season. He is also known for his acting, having appeared in the BAFTA winning film The Commitments, as well as starring the film Once. His song "Falling Slowly" from Once, co-written with Markéta Irglová, won the Academy-Award for Best Original Song in 2007, and between 2007–2008 earned him ten other major nominations or awards.
Filmography (16)
⭐ 7.6
Role:
Self
Bono & The Edge: A Sort of Homecoming with Dave Letterman
2023
⭐ 7.5
Role:
Self
Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, a Journey, a Song
2022
⭐ 6.3
Role:
Guard
Cyrano
2021
⭐ 0
Role:
Self
Breaking Out
2021
⭐ 0
Role:
Unknown
Eddie Vedder: Live at Ohana Festival 2021
2021No Image
⭐ 0
Role:
Self
The Busk - A Decade of Christmas on Grafton Street
2020
⭐ 8.0
Role:
Unknown
Heyday - The Mic Christopher Story
2019
⭐ 7.5
Role:
Self
Joni 75: A Birthday Celebration
2019No Image
⭐ 0
Role:
Himself
Come On Up to the House
2018
⭐ 0
Role:
Himself
The Camino Voyage
2018
⭐ 0
Role:
Unknown
Jeff Buckley: You and I
2016No Image
⭐ 0
Role:
Himself
The Frames: In the Deep Shade
2013
⭐ 5.7
Role:
Self
The Swell Season
2012
⭐ 0
Role:
Himself
The Swell Season: One Step Away
2009
⭐ 7.4
Role:
Guy