Glen Hansard
Acting
Glen Hansard (born 21 April 1970) 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.
TV Shows(9)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self
2015
Off Camera with Sam Jones
Self
2014
Parenthood
Glen Hansard
2010
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
Self - Musical Guest
2009
Live from the Artists Den
Self
2009
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self
2003
The Simpsons
Irish Guy (voice)
1989
The Oscars
Self
1953
Other Voices
Host — Presenter
Movies(18)
Bono & The Edge: A Sort of Homecoming with Dave Letterman
Self
2023
Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, a Journey, a Song
Self
2022
Cyrano
Guard
2021
Breaking Out
Self
2021
Eddie Vedder: Live at Ohana Festival 2021
2021
The Busk - A Decade of Christmas on Grafton Street
Self
2020
Heyday - The Mic Christopher Story
2019
Joni 75: A Birthday Celebration
Self
2019
Come On Up to the House
Himself
2018
The Camino Voyage
Himself
2018
Jeff Buckley: You and I
2016
The Frames: In the Deep Shade
Himself
2013
The Swell Season
Self
2012
The Swell Season: One Step Away
Himself
2009
Once
Guy
2007
The Commitments
Outspan Foster
1991
Shelter me: Apollo House
The Forward Journey