Robert Carlyle Add to My Celebs Age 51 Birthday Apr. 14th, 1961 Born in Glasgow, Scotland, UK Height 5' 8"

Robert Carlyle's Main TV Roles Show Character(s) Stargate Universe Dr. David R… Once Upon a Time Rumplestilt… The Last Enemy (UK) Russell Human Trafficking Sergei Karp… Hamish Macbeth (UK) Hamish Macb… Chewin' The Fat (UK) Robert Carl…

Main Movie Roles 2009 - The Tournament 2008 - Stone of Destiny 2007 - 28 Weeks Later 2007 - Flood 2006 - Eragon 2005 - The Mighty Celt 2004 - Dead Fish 2000 - There's Only One Jimmy Grimble 2000 - The Beach 1999 - Angela's Ashes 1999 - The World Is Not Enough 1999 - Plunkett & MacLeane 1999 - Ravenous 1997 - The Full Monty 1996 - Trainspotting 1996 - Carla's Song 1990 - Silent Scream

NOTE: Complete List of Works can be found at IMDB


BIOGRAPHY:

Robert Carlyle was raised in Maryhill, Glasgow, Scotland, by his father Joseph, after his mother left him when he was only four. At the age of 21, after reading Arthur Miller (I)'s "The Crucible," he enrolled in acting classes at the Glasgow Arts Centre. In 1991, together with four other actors, he founded the Raindog theatre company (named after Tom Waits' album "Rain Dog," one of Carlyle's favorites), a company dedicated to innovative work.


TRIVIA:

• Founded a theater company in 1991.
• Son Harvey born March 2004.
• At age 17 he once worked as a butcher.
• His father, Joe, died at age 76 on January 7, 2006, and was buried in Maryhill, Glasgow, on January 14th.
• Ranked seventh in the 2001 Orange Film Survey of greatest British actors.
• Has not seen his estranged mother, Liz McDonald, since he was four years old.
• Awarded an OBE in the 1999 New Years honours list.
• Son, Pearce Joseph, born April 2006 at Queen Mother's Hospital in Glasgow, Scotland.

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