Full actor profile
Robert Carlyle
Acting
81 known credits
2.3 popularity score 65 years
Biography
About Robert Carlyle
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).
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).
Photos
Profile gallery






Career at a glance
Robert Carlyle across film and television
81credited titles
58movie credits
23TV credits
1988–2025screen career span
Recognition
Awards received
This list may not represent every nomination or win.
Upcoming projects
Notable work
Recent movies and TV shows
From FMM Reviews
Reviews and guides you may enjoy
TV guide
Law & Order (1990): Series Review, Plot, Cast and Episodes
This Law & Order (1990) review examines the crime and drama series through its premise, storytelling, cast, performances, themes, production choices and audience response.
Read the full guide TV guide
Love Island (2015): Series Review, Plot, Cast and Episodes
This Love Island (2015) review examines the reality series through its premise, storytelling, cast, performances, themes, production choices and audience response.
Read the full guide TV guide
Erotic Stories (2023): Series Review, Plot, Cast and Episodes
This Erotic Stories (2023) review examines the drama series through its premise, storytelling, cast, performances, themes, production choices and audience response.
Read the full guide


