Robert Carlyle
Biography
Robert Carlyle was born April 14, 1961, in Glasgow, Scotland, UK.
From NBC Universal Press Release: Carlyle is best recognized for his roles as Francis Begbie in Danny Boyle's hit independent film Trainspotting and the stripper Gaz in The Full Monty, which earned him both a BAFTA and SAG Award for his outstanding performance. His career began in the UK where he gained attention in the British television series Cracker featuring Robbie Coltrane. He has starred in such films including 28 Weeks Later, The World Is Not Enough, Angela's Ashes and The Beach, where he re-teamed with Boyle. His television credits include the Emmy-winning miniseries Hitler: The Rise of Evil, and Human Trafficking, which garnered him an Emmy Award nomination. He recently starred in 24: Redemption opposite Keifer Sutherland.
Acting Credits
- Dr. Nicholas Rush (character renamed from Dr. David Rush)
Directing Credits
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