Robert Carlyle

April 14, 1961 (age 65) Glasgow, Scotland, UK
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Robert Carlyle OBE (born 14 April 1961) is a Scottish actor. His film work includes Trainspotting (1996), The Full Monty (1997), The World Is Not Enough (1999), There's Only One Jimmy Grimble (2000), The Beach (2000), The 51st State (2001), Eragon (2006), 28 Weeks Later (2007) and The Legend of Barney Thomson (2015). He has been in the television shows Hamish Macbeth, Stargate Universe, Once Upon a Time and COBRA.  He won the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for The Full Monty and a Gemini Award for Stargate Universe. He was nominated for an Emmy Award for his work in the miniseries Human Trafficking (2005).

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Last updated: June 14, 2026

45 titles
Community avg: 7.82 /10
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    2007April 2007 by Juan Carlos Fresnadillo
    Horror, Thriller, Science Fiction
    Horror, Thriller, Science Fiction
    7.54 Excellent--
  • 2
    2
    1996February 1996 by Danny Boyle
    Drama, Crime
    Drama, Crime
    8.89 Masterpiece-
  • 3
    3
    1999November 1999 by Michael Apted
    Adventure, Action, Thriller
    Adventure, Action, Thriller
    7.24 Good+
  • 4
    4
    1997August 1997 by Peter Cattaneo
    Comedy
    Comedy
    7.93 Excellent
  • 5
    5
    2006December 2006 by Stefen Fangmeier
    Fantasy, Action, Adventure
    Fantasy, Action, Adventure
    6.15 Decent+
  • 6
    6
    2017January 2017 by Danny Boyle
    Drama, Comedy, Crime
    Drama, Comedy, Crime
    7.87 Excellent-
  • 7
    7
    2000February 2000 by Danny Boyle
    Drama, Adventure, Romance
    Drama, Adventure, Romance
    7.43 Good++
  • 8
    8
    2011–2018 by Edward Kitsis
    Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
    Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
    8.31 Excellent++
  • 9
    9
    2009–2011 by Robert C. Cooper
    Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure, Drama
    Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure, Drama
    8.30 Excellent++
  • 10
    10
    2009May 2009 by Scott Mann
    Horror, Action, Thriller
    Horror, Action, Thriller
    6.97 Good
  • 11
    11
    1999March 1999 by Antonia Bird
    Adventure, Western, Horror
    Adventure, Western, Horror
    7.79 Excellent-
  • 12
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    2001December 2001 by Ronny Yu
    Thriller, Action, Comedy
    Thriller, Action, Comedy
    7.09 Good
  • 13
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    2003 by Peter Sussman
    Drama, War & Politics
    Drama, War & Politics
    8.01 Excellent
  • 14
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    1999December 1999 by Alan Parker
    Drama
    Drama
    8.19 Excellent+
  • 15
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    2015July 2015 by Robert Carlyle
    Comedy, Drama
    Comedy, Drama
    7.21 Good+
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    2019 by Peter Harness
    Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama
    Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama
    7.63 Excellent--
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    2007August 2007 by Tony Mitchell
    Drama, Action, Thriller
    Drama, Action, Thriller
    6.66 Good--
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    2001September 2001 by David L. Cunningham
    Drama, War, Action
    Drama, War, Action
    7.45 Good++
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    2005
    Drama, Crime, Mystery
    Drama, Crime, Mystery
    7.92 Excellent
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    1991June 1991 by Ken Loach
    Comedy, Drama
    Comedy, Drama
    7.70 Excellent--
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    1999January 1999 by Jake Scott
    Action, Comedy, Drama
    Action, Comedy, Drama
    7.29 Good+
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    2000August 2000 by John Hay
    Comedy
    Comedy
    7.76 Excellent-
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    1996October 1996 by Ken Loach
    War, Drama, Romance
    War, Drama, Romance
    7.78 Excellent-
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    1995March 1995 by Antonia Bird
    Drama, Romance
    Drama, Romance
    7.36 Good++
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    2008December 2008 by Charles Martin Smith
    Drama, Crime, Comedy
    Drama, Crime, Comedy
    7.61 Excellent--
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    1997September 1997 by Antonia Bird
    Crime, Drama, Thriller
    Crime, Drama, Thriller
    7.43 Good++
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    2006January 2006 by Randall Miller
    Drama, Romance, Comedy
    Drama, Romance, Comedy
    7.28 Good+
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    2002September 2002 by Shane Meadows
    Romance, Comedy, Drama
    Romance, Comedy, Drama
    7.46 Good++
  • 29
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    2020–2023
    Drama, Crime
    Drama, Crime
    7.27 Good+
  • 30
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    2023 by Simon Beaufoy
    Comedy, Drama
    Comedy, Drama
    8.02 Excellent
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    2025 by Jack Thorne
    Drama
    Drama
    7.93 Excellent
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    2005October 2005 by Charley Stadler
    Thriller, Adventure, Action
    Thriller, Adventure, Action
    7.17 Good+
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    1994May 1994 by Bill Forsyth
    Drama, Comedy, Fantasy
    Drama, Comedy, Fantasy
    6.94 Good
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    2009May 2009 by Samantha Morton
    Drama
    Drama
    7.82 Excellent-
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    2004
    Drama, War & Politics
    Drama, War & Politics
    7.57 Excellent--
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    1995September 1995 by Michael Winterbottom
    Romance, Drama
    Romance, Drama
    7.77 Excellent-
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    37
    1995–1997
    Drama
    Drama
    8.07 Excellent
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    2008 by Peter Berry
    Mystery, Drama
    Mystery, Drama
    7.78 Excellent-
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    39
    2025 by Jack Thorne
    Drama, Crime
    Drama, Crime
    7.77 Excellent-
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    1998 by Frank Deasy
    Drama
    Drama
    7.95 Excellent
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    1990January 1990 by David Hayman
    Horror, Crime, Thriller
    Horror, Crime, Thriller
    7.70 Excellent--
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    2005
    Crime
    Crime
    Needs more reviews
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    43
    2015August 2015 by Pete Stanton
    Documentary
    Documentary
    Needs more reviews
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    44
    2026October 2026 by Roland Joffé
    History, Crime, Thriller
    History, Crime, Thriller
    Not released yet
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    2006January 2006 by Toby Reisz
    Documentary
    Documentary
    Needs more reviews