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Brendan Gleeson

About Brendan Gleeson

Irish actor known for his commanding presence and versatility across prestige cinema and television. Film highlights include In Bruges, The Guard, Calvary, and Martin McDonagh's The Banshees of Inisherin. His lead role in Mr. Mercedes is often cited as a career-best television performance.

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Brendan Gleeson as retired detective Bill Hodges leaning on a cane on a rainy midwestern suburban street at dusk with a dark Mercedes idling and an ice-cream truck visible, Mr Mercedes title overlay.
Bill Hodges on a rain-slick suburban street, the Mercedes idling nearby – Brendan Gleeson as the broken detective chasing his ghost in Mr Mercedes.
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