Pierce Brosnan

Born:16. mai 1953

Place of Birth:Navan, County Meath, Ireland

Known For:Acting

Biography

Pierce Brosnan, born on May 16, 1953, is an Irish actor, film producer, and environmentalist who has made a significant impact on both the entertainment industry and environmental causes.

Leaving school at a young age, Brosnan embarked on a diverse career path, initially training in commercial illustration before pursuing his passion for acting at the prestigious Drama Centre in London. His dedication and talent led him to a successful stage acting career, eventually catching the attention of audiences worldwide with his charismatic portrayal in the television series Remington Steele from 1982 to 1987.

Following his television success, Brosnan seamlessly transitioned into the world of film, captivating audiences with his performances in notable movies like Dante's Peak and The Thomas Crown Affair. However, it was his portrayal of the iconic secret agent James Bond that truly solidified his status as a Hollywood star. Brosnan took on the role in 1995, becoming the fifth actor to portray the suave spy in the official Bond film series, a role he reprised in four films until 2002.

Beyond his portrayal of Bond, Brosnan continued to showcase his versatility as an actor in a variety of successful projects, including standout performances in films like The Matador, Mamma Mia!, and The Ghost Writer. In 1996, he co-founded the production company Irish DreamTime with Beau St. Clair, further demonstrating his passion for storytelling and filmmaking.

In addition to his contributions to the entertainment industry, Brosnan is also known for his philanthropic endeavors and commitment to environmental activism. His dedication to various charitable causes and environmental initiatives has earned him respect and admiration beyond his acting career.

Brosnan's personal life has also been marked by significant relationships. He was married to Australian actress Cassandra Harris until her tragic passing in 1991. In 2001, he tied the knot with American journalist and author Keely Shaye Smith, with whom he shares a deep bond and a commitment to making a positive impact on the world.

Brosnan's journey from a young aspiring actor to an internationally acclaimed star and environmental advocate is a testament to his talent, resilience, and passion for making a difference. With his Irish roots and American citizenship, Brosnan continues to inspire audiences both on and off the screen with his enduring charisma and dedication to causes close to his heart.

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The Out-Laws

Billy McDermott

2023

A straight-laced bank manager is about to marry the love of his life. When his bank is held up by infamous Ghost Bandits during his wedding week, he believes his future in-laws who just arrived in town, are the infamous Out-Laws.

Black Bag

Arthur Stieglitz

2025

When intelligence agent Kathryn Woodhouse is suspected of betraying the nation, her husband – also a legendary agent – faces the ultimate test of whether to be loyal to his marriage, or his country.

Black Adam

Dr. Fate / Kent Nelson

2022

Nearly 5,000 years after he was bestowed with the almighty powers of the Egyptian gods—and imprisoned just as quickly—Black Adam is freed from his earthly tomb, ready to unleash his unique form of justice on the modern world.

Mrs. Doubtfire

Stu

1993

Loving but irresponsible dad Daniel Hillard, estranged from his exasperated spouse, is crushed by a court order allowing only weekly visits with his kids. When Daniel learns his ex needs a housekeeper, he gets the job -- disguised as a British nanny. Soon he becomes not only his children's best pal but the kind of parent he should have been from the start.

Mamma Mia!

Sam Carmichael

2008

A spirited young bride-to-be living with her single mother on a small Greek island secretly invites three of her mother's ex-boyfriends in hope of finding her biological father to walk her down the aisle.

Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief

Mr. Brunner / Chiron

2010

Accident prone teenager, Percy discovers he's actually a demi-God, the son of Poseidon, and he is needed when Zeus' lightning is stolen. Percy must master his new found skills in order to prevent a war between the Gods that could devastate the entire world.

Mars Attacks!

Donald Kessler

1996

A fleet of Martian spacecraft surrounds the world's major cities and all of humanity waits to see if the extraterrestrial visitors have, as they claim, "come in peace." U.S. President James Dale receives assurance from science professor Donald Kessler that the Martians' mission is a friendly one. But when a peaceful exchange ends in the total annihilation of the U.S. Congress, military men call for a full-scale nuclear retaliation.

Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again

Sam Carmichael

2018

Five years after meeting her three fathers, Sophie Sheridan prepares to open her mother’s hotel. In 1979, young Donna Sheridan meets the men who each could be Sophie’s biological father.

GoldenEye

James Bond

1995

When a powerful satellite system falls into the hands of Alec Trevelyan, AKA Agent 006, a former ally-turned-enemy, only James Bond can save the world from a dangerous space weapon that -- in one short pulse -- could destroy the earth! As Bond squares off against his former compatriot, he also battles Xenia Onatopp, an assassin who uses pleasure as her ultimate weapon.

The Thomas Crown Affair

Thomas Crown

1999

Bored billionaire executive Thomas Crown entertains himself by stealing a Monet from a reputed museum with an elaborate diversion. When Catherine Banning, the insurance company's investigator, takes an interest in Crown, he may have met his match, and a complicated back-and-forth game with seductive undertones begins between them.

The Foreigner

Liam Hennessy

2017

Quan is a humble London businessman whose long-buried past erupts in a revenge-fueled vendetta when the only person left for him to love – his teenage daughter – dies in an Irish Republican Army car bombing. His relentless search to find the terrorists leads to a cat-and-mouse conflict with a British government official whose own past may hold the clues to the identities of the elusive killers.

Die Another Day

James Bond

2002

James Bond is sent to investigate the connection between a North Korean terrorist and a diamond mogul, who is funding the development of an international space weapon.

Cinderella

King Rowan

2021

Cinderella, an orphaned girl with an evil stepmother, has big dreams and with the help of her Fabulous Godmother, she perseveres to make them come true.

Tomorrow Never Dies

James Bond

1997

A deranged media mogul is staging international incidents to pit the world's superpowers against each other. Now James Bond must take on this evil mastermind in an adrenaline-charged battle to end his reign of terror and prevent global pandemonium.

The World Is Not Enough

James Bond

1999

Greed, revenge, world dominance and high-tech terrorism – it's all in a day's work for Bond, who's on a mission to protect a beautiful oil heiress from a notorious terrorist. In a race against time that culminates in a dramatic submarine showdown, Bond works to defuse the international power struggle that has the world's oil supply hanging in the balance.

Dante's Peak

Harry Dalton

1997

Volcanologist Harry Dalton comes to the sleepy town of Dante's Peak to investigate the recent rumblings of the dormant volcano the burg is named for. Before long, his worst fears are realized when a massive eruption hits, and immediately, Harry, the mayor and the townspeople find themselves fighting for their lives amid a catastrophic nightmare.

Survivor

The Watchmaker

2015

A Foreign Service Officer in London tries to prevent a terrorist attack set to hit New York, but is forced to go on the run when she is framed for crimes she did not commit.

Remember Me

Charles Hawkins

2010

Still reeling from a heartbreaking family event and his parents' subsequent divorce, Tyler Hawkins discovers a fresh lease on life when he meets Ally Craig, a gregarious beauty who witnessed her mother's death. But as the couple draws closer, the fallout from their separate tragedies jeopardizes their love.

The World's End

Guy Shepherd

2013

Five friends who reunite in an attempt to top their epic pub crawl from 20 years earlier unwittingly become humankind's only hope for survival.

Butterfly on a Wheel

Tom Ryan

2007

A sociopathic kidnapper methodically pushes a desperate pair of parents to their absolute breaking point.

No Escape

Hammond

2015

In their new overseas home, an American family soon finds themselves caught in the middle of a coup, and they frantically look for a safe escape in an environment where foreigners are being immediately executed.

The Lawnmower Man

Dr. Lawrence Angelo

1992

A simple man is turned into a genius through the application of computer science.

Fast Charlie

Charlie Swift

2023

When his aging mob boss is whacked, Charlie Swift, a loyal friend and hired gun, will stop at nothing to destroy the upcoming crew that took him out.

The November Man

Peter H. Devereaux

2014

An ex-CIA operative is brought back in on a very personal mission and finds himself pitted against his former pupil in a deadly game involving high level CIA officials and the Russian president-elect.

Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga

Erick Erickssong

2020

Two small-town singers chase their pop star dreams at a global music competition, where high stakes, scheming rivals and onstage mishaps test their bond.

Final Score

Dimitri

2018

When a stadium is seized by a group of heavily armed criminals during a major sporting event, an ex-soldier must use all his military skills to save both the daughter of a fallen comrade and the huge crowd unaware of the danger.

The Ghost Writer

Adam Lang

2010

A writer stumbles upon a long-hidden secret when he agrees to help former British Prime Minister Adam Lang complete his memoirs on a remote island after the politician's assistant drowns in a mysterious accident.

The King's Daughter

King Louis XIV

2022

King Louis XIV's quest for immortality leads him to capture and steal a mermaid's life force, a move that is further complicated by his illegitimate daughter's discovery of the creature.

The Great Lillian Hall

Ty Maynard

2024

Lillian Hall, a Broadway actress, has never missed a performance throughout her long, illustrious career. Yet in the rehearsals her confidence is challenged. People and events conspire to take away her ability to do what she loves most.

The Only Living Boy in New York

Ethan Webb

2017

When a young man learns that his overbearing father is having an affair, he tries to stop it, only to be seduced by the older woman as well.

The Long Good Friday

1st Irishman

1980

In the late 1970s, Cockney crime boss Harold Shand, a gangster trying to become a legitimate property mogul, has big plans to get the American Mafia to bankroll his transformation of a derelict area of London into the possible venue for a future Olympic Games. However, a series of bombings targets his empire on the very weekend the Americans are in town. Shand is convinced there is a traitor in his organization, and sets out to eliminate the rat in typically ruthless fashion.

Quest for Camelot

King Arthur (voice)

1998

During the times of King Arthur, Kayley is a brave girl who dreams of following her late father as a Knight of the Round Table. The evil Ruber wants to invade Camelot and take the throne of King Arthur, and Kayley has to stop him.

The Love Punch

Richard Jones

2014

Retirement at last! Middle-aged and divorced, company owner Richard Jones is looking forward to a worry-free existence as he arrives at his office on his last day of work. Much to his dismay, he discovers that the management buyout of his company was fraudulent. The company is now bankrupt and the employee pension fund — including his own — has been embezzled. Enlisting the help of his ex-wife Kate, Richard sets out to track down the shady businessman behind the fraud.

The Mirror Has Two Faces

Alex

1996

Rose Morgan, who still lives with her mother, is a professor of Romantic Literature who desperately longs for passion in her life. Gregory Larkin, a mathematics professor, has been burned by passionate relationships and longs for a sexless union based on friendship and respect.

The Tailor of Panama

Andy Osnard

2001

A British spy is banished to Panama after having an affair with an ambassador's mistress. Once there he makes connection with a local tailor with a nefarious past and connections to all of the top political and gangster figures in Panama. The tailor also has a wife, who works for the Panamanian president and a huge debt. The mission is to learn what the President intends to do with the Canal.

Laws of Attraction

Daniel Rafferty

2004

Amidst a sea of litigation, two New York City divorce lawyers find love.

A Long Way Down

Martin Sharp

2014

Four lost souls—a disgraced TV presenter, a foul-mouthed teen, an isolated single mother, and a solipsistic muso—decide to end their lives on the same night, New Year's Eve. When this disillusioned quartet of strangers meet unintentionally at the same suicide hotspot, a London high-rise with the well-earned nickname Topper's Tower, they mutually agree to call off their plans for six weeks, forming an unconventional, dysfunctional family. They become media sensations as the Topper House Four and search together for the reasons to keep on living.

Produksjon

The Thomas Crown Affair

Producer

1999

Butterfly on a Wheel

Producer

2007

A sociopathic kidnapper methodically pushes a desperate pair of parents to their absolute breaking point.

The November Man

Executive Producer

2014

Laws of Attraction

Executive Producer

2004

Amidst a sea of litigation, two New York City divorce lawyers find love.