
Glen Hansard
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1970-04-21 (55 years old)
Place of Birth
Dublin, Ireland
Glen Hansard
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Glen Hansard (born 21 April 1970 in Dublin, Ireland) 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.
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Known For
Acting
(2023)
(2022)
(2021)
Cyrano
as Guard
(2021)
Breaking Out
as Self
(2021)
(2020)
(2019)
(2018)
The Camino Voyage
as Himself
(2018)
Come On Up to the House
as Himself
(2016)
(2013)
The Frames: In the Deep Shade
as Himself
(2012)
The Swell Season
as Himself
(2009)
The Swell Season: One Step Away
as Himself
(2007)
Once
as Guy
(1991)
The Commitments
as Outspan Foster
Crew
(2018)
The Camino Voyage
Musician
(2012)
The Swell Season
Original Music Composer
(2007)
Once
Original Music Composer, Songs