Glen Hansard
Acting
Born
Apr 21, 1970
From
Dublin, Ireland
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.
Known For
7.4
Once
Guy
7.3
The Commitments
Outspan Foster
6.3
Cyrano
Guard
7.7
Bono & The Edge: A Sort of Homecoming with Dave Letterman
Self
7.5
Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, a Journey, a Song
Self
7.5
Joni 75: A Birthday Celebration
Self
8.0
Heyday - The Mic Christopher Story
5.7
The Swell Season
Self
The Camino Voyage
Himself
Jeff Buckley: You and I
Filmography — Acting
7.4
2007
Once
Guy
7.3
1991
The Commitments
Outspan Foster
6.3
2021
Cyrano
Guard
7.7
2023
Bono & The Edge: A Sort of Homecoming with Dave Letterman
Self
7.5
2022
Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, a Journey, a Song
Self
7.5
2019
Joni 75: A Birthday Celebration
Self
8.0
2019
Heyday - The Mic Christopher Story
5.7
2012
The Swell Season
Self
2018
The Camino Voyage
Himself
2016
Jeff Buckley: You and I
2020
The Busk - A Decade of Christmas on Grafton Street
Self
Shelter me: Apollo House
2018
Come On Up to the House
Himself
2013
The Frames: In the Deep Shade
Himself
2021
Breaking Out
Self
2021
Eddie Vedder: Live at Ohana Festival 2021
The Forward Journey
2009
The Swell Season: One Step Away
Himself