Robert Carlyle
Robert Carlyle is known for Trainspotting (1996), 28 Weeks Later (2007), The Beach (2000).
Biography
Robert Carlyle OBE (born 14 April 1961) is a Scottish actor. His film work includes Trainspotting (1996), The Full Monty (1997), The World Is Not Enough (1999), There's Only One Jimmy Grimble (2000), The Beach (2000), The 51st State (2001), Eragon (2006), 28 Weeks Later (2007) and The Legend of Barney Thomson (2015). He has been in the television shows Hamish Macbeth, Stargate Universe, Once Upon a Time and COBRA.
He won the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for The Full Monty and a Gemini Award for Stargate Universe. He was nominated for an Emmy Award for his work in the miniseries Human Trafficking (2005).
Questions about Robert Carlyle
How many Robert Carlyle films are in the catalogue?
The CineQuiz catalogue has 58 films with Robert Carlyle, from 1988 to 2026.
What is the best rated Robert Carlyle film?
The best rated Robert Carlyle film in the catalogue is Trainspotting (1996), rated 8.0.
What was the first Robert Carlyle film?
The first Robert Carlyle film in the catalogue is Riff-Raff, from 1991.
Who has Robert Carlyle worked with the most?
In the catalogue, Robert Carlyle shares the most credits with James Cosmo (5 films), Andrew Macdonald (4 films) and Antonia Bird (3 films).
People data: TMDb.
- Awards
- BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role · Officer of the Order of the British Empire
Known for
Coming up
Trivia
- Also works as
- film director
- Studied at
- Royal Conservatoire of Scotland · North Kelvinside Secondary · Cardonald College
Trivia from Wikidata, licensed CC0.
Full filmography
58 films — 58 in the catalogue
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November 1963
2026 · Jack Ruby
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5.8 The Performance
2024 · Fugler
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5.6 North of Normal
2023 · Papa Dick
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Off the Rails: The Making of “Trainspotting
2023
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6.7 Yesterday
2019 · John Lennon (uncredited)
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6.9 T2 Trainspotting
2017 · Begbie / Begbie's Father
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8.0 Antonia Bird: From EastEnders to Hollywood
2016 · Self
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6.0 Sean Connery: In His Own Words
2015 · Self
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6.1 The Legend of Barney Thomson
2015 · Barney
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5.7 California Solo
2012 · Lachlan MacAldonich
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Gerard Kelly: A Celebration
2010 · Self
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6.0 The Man Who Walked Around the World
2009 · Narrator
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6.8 The Unloved
2009 · Lucy's Father
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5.9 The Tournament
2009 · Father MacAvoy
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7.3
Zig Zag Love
2009 · Jacko
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5.8 I Know You Know
2009 · Charlie
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6.5 Stone of Destiny
2008 · John MacCormick
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6.3 Summer
2008 · Shaun
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Memories of "Trainspotting"
2008 · Self
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Code Red: The Making of '28 Weeks Later'
2007 · Self
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5.3 Flood
2007 · Rob Morrison
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6.6 28 Weeks Later
2007 · Donald Harris
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5.0 Born Equal
2006 · Robert
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5.1 Eragon
2006 · Durza
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5.9 Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School
2006 · Frank Keane
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Carry On Ken
2006 · Self
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5.6 Dead Fish
2005 · Danny Devine
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5.7 Class of '76
2005 · DI Tom Monroe
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6.3 The Mighty Celt
2005 · O
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6.5 Die Another Day: From Script to Screen
2002 · Self / Narrator (voice)
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6.2 Black and White
2002 · David O'Sullivan
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6.1 Once Upon a Time in the Midlands
2002 · Jimmy
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6.1 The 51st State
2001 · Felix DeSouza
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6.4 To End All Wars
2001 · Major Ian Campbell
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6.8 There's Only One Jimmy Grimble
2000 · Eric Wirral
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5.0 James Bond Down River
2000 · Self
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6.5 The Beach
2000 · Daffy
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7.3 Angela's Ashes
1999 · Malachy McCourt
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6.3 The World Is Not Enough
1999 · Renard
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6.8 Ravenous
1999 · Ives / Colqhoun
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6.2 Plunkett & Macleane
1999 · Will Plunkett
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6.3 Face
1997 · Ray
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7.0 The Full Monty
1997 · Gary "Gaz" Schofield
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6.8 Carla's Song
1996 · George Lennox
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The Lucky Suit
1996
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8.0 Trainspotting
1996 · Begbie
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6.6 Go Now
1995 · Nick Cameron
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The Last Ten Minutes
1995 · Chris
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6.3 Priest
1995 · Graham
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10.0 Marooned
1994 · Peter
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5.1 Being Human
1994 · Priest
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5.3 Safe
1993 · Nosty
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8.0 Tender Blue Eyes
1992 · Richard Fascetti
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6.7 Riff-Raff
1991 · Stevie
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5.6 Silent Scream
1990 · Big Woodsy
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Byrne About Byrne
1988 · Spanky Farrell
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Ben & Lucy
no date · Dan
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Three
no date
Series and TV shows
17 titles
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5.0
Watson
2025 · Sherlock Holmes · 9 ep.
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6.6
The Hack
2025 · DCS Dave Cook · 7 ep.
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7.1
Toxic Town
2025 · Sam Hagen · 4 ep.
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7.2
The Full Monty
2023 · Gary 'Gaz' Schofield · 8 ep.
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5.9
COBRA
2020 · Robert Sutherland · 18 ep.
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6.6
The War of the Worlds
2019 · Ogilvy · 3 ep.
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7.4
Once Upon a Time
2011 · Mr. Gold / Rumplestiltskin / Weaver · 156 ep.
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7.4
Stargate Universe
2009 · Nicholas Rush · 40 ep.
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6.6
The Last Enemy
2008 · David Russell · 5 ep.
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7.3
The Graham Norton Show
2007 · Appearance
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4.4
The One Show
2006 · Appearance
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7.0
Human Trafficking
2005 · Sergei Karpovich · 2 ep.
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6.8
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005 · Appearance
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6.1
Gunpowder, Treason & Plot
2004 · King James I · 2 ep.
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7.1
Hitler: The Rise of Evil
2003 · Adolf Hitler · 2 ep.
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7.7
Hamish Macbeth
1995 · Hamish Macbeth · 20 ep.
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6.6
Cracker
1993 · Albie · 3 ep.
People data: TMDb.
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