Glen Hansard
Profile info
Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday21 April 1970
Died29 July 2026 (age 56)
Place of birthDublin, Ireland
Known credits30
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.
Robin in the Hood
2025 · Executive Producer
Bono & The Edge: A Sort of Homecoming with Dave Letterman
2023 · Self
Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, a Journey, a Song
2022 · Self
Cyrano
2021 · Guard
Breaking Out
2021 · Self
Eddie Vedder: Live at Ohana Festival 2021
2021
The Busk - A Decade of Christmas on Grafton Street
2020 · Self
Heyday - The Mic Christopher Story
2019
Joni 75: A Birthday Celebration
2019 · Self
Come On Up to the House
2018 · Himself
The Camino Voyage
2018 · Himself
The Camino Voyage
2018 · Musician
Jeff Buckley: You and I
2016
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 · Self
Off Camera with Sam Jones
2014 · Self
The Frames: In the Deep Shade
2013 · Himself
The Swell Season
2012 · Self
The Swell Season
2012 · Original Music Composer
Parenthood
2010 · Glen Hansard
The Swell Season: One Step Away
2009 · Himself
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
2009 · Self - Musical Guest
Live from the Artists Den
2009 · Self
Once
2007 · Guy
Once
2007 · Original Music Composer
Once
2007 · Songs
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 · Self
The Commitments
1991 · Outspan Foster
The Simpsons
1989 · Irish Guy (voice)
The Oscars
1953 · Self
Shelter me: Apollo House
The Forward Journey
Glen Hansard - The Making of Don+ Settle
Himself
The Frames: It's Just a Band
Self
Other Voices
Host — Presenter
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