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Glen Hansard

Glen Hansard

Actor · 1970–2026 · Dublin, Ireland

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Biography

Glen James Hansard (21 April 1970 – 29 July 2026) was an Oscar winning Irish singer-songwriter and musician. From 1990, he was the frontman of the Irish rock band the Frames, with whom he released six studio albums, four of which reached the top ten of the Irish Album Charts. He was one half of folk rock duo the Swell Season before releasing his debut solo album, Rhythm and Repose, in 2012. His second album Didn't He Ramble (2015), was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Folk Album.

Acted in 12

2020s

  1. 2021
  2. Eddie Vedder: Live at Ohana Festival 2021

    Movie

2010s

  1. 2019

    Heyday - The Mic Christopher Story

    Movie

  2. 2016

    Jeff Buckley: You and I

    Movie

  3. 2010

2000s

  1. 2007

No release date

  1. The Forward Journey

    Movie

  2. Glen Hansard Live at Haldern Pop Festival 2016

    Movie

  3. Glen Hansard Live at Rudolstadt Festival 2016

    Movie

  4. Glen Hansard live at Baloise Session 2013.

    Movie

Sound 3

2010s

  1. 2018

    The Camino Voyage

    Musician

  2. 2012

    The Swell Season

    Original Music Composer

Produced 1

2020s

  1. 2025

    Robin in the Hood

    Executive Producer

Appearances13

2010s

  1. 2019

    Joni 75: A Birthday Celebration

    Self

  2. 2018

    The Camino Voyage

    Himself

  3. 2015
  4. 2014
  5. 2012

    The Swell Season

    Self

2000s

  1. 2009

    The Swell Season: One Step Away

    Himself

  2. Live from the Artists Den

    Self · 1 episode

  3. 2003