Awards
On record for their credited titles
Oscars
1 nomination
Emmys
1 nomination
Golden Globes
3 nominations
BAFTAs
2 nominations
- Nominated Oscar · Best Supporting Actor The Banshees of Inisherin · 2023
- Nominated Emmy · Outstanding Actor in a Short Form Comedy or Drama Series State of the Union · 2022
- Nominated Golden Globe · Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture The Banshees of Inisherin · 2023
- Nominated Golden Globe · Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy The Guard · 2012
- Nominated Golden Globe · Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy In Bruges · 2009
- Nominated BAFTA · Best Actor in a Supporting Role The Banshees of Inisherin · 2023
- Nominated BAFTA · Best Actor in a Supporting Role In Bruges · 2009
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Wins
37
Nominations
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Golden Globe Awards
2 nominations
| Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy | In Bruges · 2009 | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture | The Banshees of Inisherin · 2023 | Nominee |
Screen Actors Guild Awards
2 nominations
| Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture | The Banshees of Inisherin · 2023 | Nominee |
| Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role | The Banshees of Inisherin · 2023 | Nominee |
Academy Awards
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor | The Banshees of Inisherin · 2023 | Nominee |
Critics' Choice Awards
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor | The Banshees of Inisherin · 2023 | Nominee |
Critics' Choice Super Awards
1 nomination
| Best Villain in a Series | Spider-Noir · 2026 | Nominee |
Golden Globe Award
1 nomination
| Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy | The Guard · 2012 | Nominee |
Primetime Emmy Awards
1 nomination
| Outstanding Actor in a Short Form Comedy or Drama Series | State of the Union · 2022 | Nominee |
British Independent Film Awards
3 nominations, 2 won
| Best Actor | Calvary · 2014 | Winner |
| Best Supporting Actor | Suffragette · 2015 | Winner |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a British Independent Film | In Bruges · 2008 | Nominee |
Satellite Awards
4 nominations, 1 won
| Best Actor – Television Series Drama | Mr. Mercedes · 2019 | Winner |
| Best Actor in a Drama / Genre Series | Mr. Mercedes · 2020 | Nominee |
| Best Actor in a Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical | In Bruges · 2008 | Nominee |
| Best Actor in a Supporting Role | The Banshees of Inisherin · 2023 | Nominee |
Irish Film & Television Awards
2 nominations, 1 won
| Best Actor in a Supporting Role – Film | The Banshees of Inisherin · 2023 | Winner |
| Best Lead Actor – Film | In Bruges · 2009 | Nominee |
Irish Film and Television Awards
2 nominations, 1 won
| Best Lead Actor - Film | Calvary · 2014 | Winner |
| Best Actor in a Lead Role – Drama | Mr. Mercedes · 2018 | Nominee |
AACTA International Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Supporting Actor | The Banshees of Inisherin · 2023 | Winner |
Evening Standard British Film Award
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Actor | The Guard · 2011 | Winner |
Irish Film and Television Award
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Actor – Film | The Guard · 2012 | Winner |
National Board of Review
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Supporting Actor | The Banshees of Inisherin · 2022 | Winner |
New York Film Critics Online
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Supporting Actor | The Banshees of Inisherin · 2022 | Winner |
San Diego Film Critics Society
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Supporting Actor | The Banshees of Inisherin · 2023 | Winner |
Valladolid International Film Festival
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Actor | The Guard · 2011 | Winner |
Vancouver Film Critics Circle
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Supporting Actor | The Banshees of Inisherin · 2023 | Winner |
British Academy Film Awards
2 nominations
| Best Actor in a Supporting Role | The Banshees of Inisherin · 2023 | Nominee |
| Best Actor in a Supporting Role | In Bruges · 2009 | Nominee |
AARP Movies for Grownups Awards
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor | The Banshees of Inisherin · 2023 | Nominee |
Alliance of Women Film Journalists
1 nomination
| Best Actor in a Supporting Role | The Banshees of Inisherin · 2023 | Nominee |
Austin Film Critics Association
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor | The Banshees of Inisherin · 2023 | Nominee |
British Independent Film Award
1 nomination
| Best Actor in a British Independent Film | The Guard · 2011 | Nominee |
Chicago Film Critics Association
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor | The Banshees of Inisherin · 2022 | Nominee |
Chlotrudis Awards
1 nomination
| Best Actor | In Bruges · 2009 | Nominee |
Chlotrudis Society for Independent Films
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor | The Banshees of Inisherin · 2023 | Nominee |
European Film Awards
1 nomination
| European Actor | Calvary · 2014 | Nominee |
Florida Film Critics Circle
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor | The Banshees of Inisherin · 2022 | Nominee |
Genie Awards
1 nomination
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role | The Grand Seduction · 2014 | Nominee |
Hollywood Critics Association
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor | The Banshees of Inisherin · 2023 | Nominee |
Houston Film Critics Society
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor | The Banshees of Inisherin · 2023 | Nominee |
London Film Critics Circle Award
1 nomination
| British Actor of the Year | The Guard · 2011 | Nominee |
London Film Critics' Circle
1 nomination
| Supporting Actor of the Year | The Banshees of Inisherin · 2023 | Nominee |
Online Film Critics Society
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor | The Banshees of Inisherin · 2023 | Nominee |
San Diego Film Critics Society Award
1 nomination
| Best Actor | The Guard · 2011 | Nominee |
San Francisco Bay Area Film Critics Circle
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor | The Banshees of Inisherin · 2023 | Nominee |
Satellite Award
1 nomination
| Best Actor – Motion Picture | The Guard · 2011 | Nominee |
Seattle Film Critics Society
1 nomination
| Best Actor in a Supporting Role | The Banshees of Inisherin · 2023 | Nominee |
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actor | The Banshees of Inisherin · 2022 | Nominee |
All credits
Albert Nobbs
The Guard
Green Zone
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
The Secret of Kells
In Bruges
Beowulf
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Breakfast on Pluto
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Kingdom of Heaven
In My Country
The Village
Troy
Cold Mountain
28 Days Later
Dark Blue
Gangs of New York
A.I. Artificial Intelligence
The Tailor of Panama
Harrison's Flowers
Mission: Impossible II
Lake Placid
The Butcher Boy