Gleeson is the son of Irish actor Brendan Gleeson and his wife, Mary, and is the younger brother of actor Domhnall. He grew up in Malahide, Dublin. As a child, he appeared in school plays, before joining the Gaiety's Youth Theatre Company.
Known For
Credits
Cast Credits
Bad Sisters (2022)
Starring as Thomas Claffin
(10 episodes)
- Episode 1x10: Saving Grace (Oct 14, 2022)
- Episode 1x09: Going Rogue (Oct 7, 2022)
- Episode 1x08: The Cold Truth (Sep 30, 2022)
- Episode 1x07: Rest in Peace (Sep 23, 2022)
- Episode 1x06: Splash (Sep 16, 2022)
- Episode 1x05: Eye for an Eye (Sep 9, 2022)
- Episode 1x04: Baby Becka (Sep 2, 2022)
- Episode 1x03: Chopped Liver (Aug 26, 2022)
- Episode 1x02: Explode a Man (Aug 19, 2022)
- Episode 1x01: The Prick (Aug 19, 2022)
Frank of Ireland (2021)
Starring as Frank Marron
(5 episodes)
- Episode 1x06: Memento Mary (Apr 15, 2021)
- Episode 1x05: Guitar Nero (Apr 15, 2021)
- Episode 1x04: A Good Few Angry Women (Apr 15, 2021)
- Episode 1x03: James Caan't (Apr 15, 2021)
- Episode 1x01: You Talkin' to Meath? (Apr 15, 2021)
Live RTÉ Racing (2017)
Guest starring as Brian Gleeson
(9 episodes)
- Episode 2020-06-28: Racing from the Curragh (Jun 28, 2020)
- Episode 2020-06-27: Racing from the Curragh (Jun 27, 2020)
- Episode 2020-06-26: Racing from the Curragh (Jun 26, 2020)
- Episode 2020-06-21: Racing from Leopardstown (Jun 21, 2020)
- Episode 2020-06-20: RTÉ Racing from Naas (Jun 20, 2020)
- Episode 2020-06-19: Racing from Gowran Park (Jun 19, 2020)
- Episode 2020-06-13: Racing from the Curragh - 1,000 Guineas (Jun 13, 2020)
- Episode 2017-05-28: Episode 2 (May 28, 2017)
- Episode 2017-05-27: Racing from the Curragh 2,000 Guineas (May 27, 2017)
Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014)
Guest starring as Brian Gleeson
- Episode 2021-04-15: Rob Lowe, Domhnall & Brian Gleeson, Emerald Fennell (Apr 15, 2021)
Quirke (2014)
Guest starring as Sinclair
(3 episodes)
- Episode 1x03: Elegy for April (Mar 2, 2014)
- Episode 1x02: The Silver Swan (Feb 23, 2014)
- Episode 1x01: Christine Falls (Feb 16, 2014)
Peaky Blinders (2013)
Starring as Jimmy McCavern
(5 episodes)
- Episode 5x06: Mr Jones (Sep 22, 2019)
- Episode 5x05: The Shock (Sep 15, 2019)
- Episode 5x04: The Loop (Sep 8, 2019)
- Episode 5x03: Strategy (Sep 1, 2019)
- Episode 5x02: Black Cats (Aug 26, 2019)
Sunday Brunch (2012)
Guest starring as Brian Gleeson
- Episode 2022-08-21: Isy Suttie, Nihal Arthanayake, Keith Allen, Brian Gleeson, Rachel Parris, Kodaline (Aug 21, 2022)
Channel 4 Racing (1984)
Guest starring as Brian Gleeson
(7 episodes)
- Episode 2016-06-18: Royal Ascot (Jun 18, 2016)
- Episode 2016-06-17: Royal Ascot (Jun 17, 2016)
- Episode 2016-06-16: Royal Ascot (Jun 16, 2016)
- Episode 2016-06-15: Royal Ascot (Jun 15, 2016)
- Episode 2016-06-14: Royal Ascot (Jun 14, 2016)
- Episode 2016-04-08: Grand National Festival (Apr 8, 2016)
- Episode 2016-04-07: Grand National Festival (Apr 7, 2016)
Crew Credits
Frank of Ireland (2021)
Show crew as Creator
Show crew as Executive Producer
Episode crew as Writer
(6 episodes)
- Episode 1x06: Memento Mary (Apr 15, 2021)
- Episode 1x05: Guitar Nero (Apr 15, 2021)
- Episode 1x04: A Good Few Angry Women (Apr 15, 2021)
- Episode 1x03: James Caan't (Apr 15, 2021)
- Episode 1x02: We Need to Talk about Kevin Costner (Apr 15, 2021)
- Episode 1x01: You Talkin' to Meath? (Apr 15, 2021)