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Glen Hansard

Soundtrack | Composer | Actor

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Formed popular Irish rock band, The Frames, in 1991, whose last release was "The Cost" in 2007. See more trivia »

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in Dublin, Ireland
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2009-2012 So You Think You Can Dance (TV series)
– Top 4 Perform (2012) (music: "Leave")
– Top 14 Perform (2012) (writer: "Falling Slowly" / performer: "Falling Slowly")
– Top 18 Perform (2009) (performer: "Falling Slowly")
 
2012 The Odd Life of Timothy Green (writer: "This Gift" / performer: "This Gift")
 
2010-2012 Late Show with David Letterman (TV series)
– Episode #19.173 (2012) (performer: "This Gift")
– Episode #17.85 (2010) (writer: "Low Rising" - uncredited)
 
2012 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
– Episode #20.162 (2012) (writer: "Love Don't Leave Me Waiting" - uncredited / performer: "Love Don't Leave Me Waiting" - uncredited)
 
2012 The 66th Annual Tony Awards (TV documentary) (music: "Gold" / lyrics: "Gold")
 
2011 Clutch (TV series)
– Your Ex-Lover Is Dead Part 1 (2011) (writer: "Seven Day Mile" / as The Frames / performer: "Seven Day Mile" / as The Frames)
 
2010 Parenthood (TV series)
– What's Goin' on Down There? (2010) (writer: "In These Arms" - uncredited)
 
2010/I Dear John (writer: "The Moon")
 
2008 Once, pequeño gran éxito (TV documentary) (writer: "Falling Slowly" / performer: "Falling Slowly")
 
2008 Flowers and Weeds (short) (music: "Lay Me Down" / lyrics: "Lay Me Down")
 
2008 The 80th Annual Academy Awards (TV special) (writer: "Falling Slowly" / performer: "Falling Slowly")
 
2007 Feast of Love (writer: "Falling Slowly")
 
2007 The Cake Eaters (writer: "Lay Me Down")
 
2007 Man in the Chair (writer: "Santa Maria", "Santa Maria Live")
 
2006 Once (writer: "Say It To Me Now", "All The Way Down", "Falling Slowly", "Leave", "Lies", "Trying To Pull Myself Away", "When Your Mind's Made Up", "Fallen From The Sky", "Once" / performer: "And The Healing Has Begun", "Say It To Me Now", "All The Way Down", "Falling Slowly", "Leave", "Lies", "Gold", "Trying To Pull Myself Away", "When Your Mind's Made Up", "Fallen From The Sky", "Once")
 
2006 Beauty in Trouble (writer: "Star, Star", "Falling Slowly", "Sleeping", "Lies" / performer: "Falling Slowly", "Sleeping", "Lies")
 
2004 Ella Enchanted (writer: "Your Face")
 
2003 Goldfish Memory (writer: "Lay Me Down")
 
2001 Disco Pigs (writer: "Your Face")
 
2001 On the Edge (writer: "Seven Day Mile")
 
Show ShowComposer (6 titles)
2010 Fast Boy (documentary) (post-production)
 
2012 Through His Eyes (short)
 
2011 The Swell Season (documentary)
 
2010 EOS espíritu olimpico (short) (music composed by)
 
2009 The Side of the Door (short) (original music by)
 
2006 Once
 
Show ShowActor (4 titles)
2012 Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (TV series)
– Episode #1.700 (2012)
 
2009 The Simpsons (TV series)
Guy
– In the Name of the Grandfather (2009) … Guy (voice)
 
2006 Once
Guy
 
1991 The Commitments
Outspan Foster
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
2001 On the Edge (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (38 titles)
2010 Fast Boy (documentary) (post-production)
Glen
 
2013 The Frames in the Deep Shade (documentary)
Himself
 
2013 CBS News Sunday Morning (TV series)
Himself - Guest
– Episode dated 17 March 2013 (2013) … Himself - Guest
 
2012 Glen Hansard: High Hope (video short)
Himself
 
2012 Parenthood (TV series)
Himself
– Trouble in Candyland (2012) … Himself
 
2012 Big Morning Buzz Live with Carrie Keagan (TV series)
Himself - Musical Guest
– Carrie Underwood/D.L. Hughley/Franka Potente/Glen Hansard (2012) … Himself - Musical Guest
 
2007-2012 Late Show with David Letterman (TV series)
Himself - Musical Guest
– Episode #19.173 (2012) … Himself - Musical Guest
– Episode #15.5 (2007) … Himself - Musical Guest
 
2012 Tavis Smiley (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 31 July 2012 (2012) … Himself
– Episode dated 18 June 2012 (2012) … Himself
 
2007-2012 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Musical Guest
– Episode #20.162 (2012) … Himself - Musical Guest
– Episode #16.30 (2008) … Himself
– Episode #15.139 (2007) … Himself
 
2011 Ballymun Lullaby (documentary)
Himself
 
2011 The Swell Season (documentary)
Himself
 
2011 Cristel's 60th
Himself
 
2009-2010 Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (TV series)
Himself - Musical Guest / Himself - The Frames: Vocals & Guitar
– Episode #1.349 (2010) … Himself - The Frames: Vocals & Guitar
– Episode #1.9 (2009) … Himself - Musical Guest
 
2010 Music of Ireland: Welcome to America (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2010 The Bonnie Hunt Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 17 March 2010 (2010) … Himself (as The Swell Season)
 
2009 Kevin Pollak's Chat Show (TV series)
Himself
– Glen Hansard/Market Irglova/Jane Campion (2009) … Himself
 
2008 Xposé (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #3.59 (2008) … Himself
– Episode #2.243 (2008) … Himself
 
2008 Once: The Swell Season en concierto (TV movie)
Himself
 
2008 Once, pequeño gran éxito (TV documentary)
Himself (also archive footage)
 
2008 Breakfast (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 8 April 2008 (2008) … Himself
 
2008 Later with Jools Holland (TV series)
Himself (also Interview)
– Episode #32.2 (2008) … Himself (also Interview)
 
2008 Cinema 3 (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 22 March 2008 (2008) … Himself
 
2008 Live from the Artists Den (TV series)
Himself
– The Swell Season (2008) … Himself
 
2008 The 80th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Performer & Winner: Best Original Song
 
2005-2008 Last Call with Carson Daly (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 4 February 2008 (2008) … Himself
– Episode dated 3 August 2007 (2007) … Himself
– Episode dated 4 April 2005 (2005) … Himself (as The Frames)
 
2007 Eigo de shabera-night (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 17 December 2007 (2007) … Himself
 
2007 Movie Connections (TV series documentary)
Himself
– The Commitments (2007) … Himself
 
2007 The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #4.120 (2007) … Himself
 
2007 Up Close with Carrie Keagan (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 21 May 2007 (2007) … Himself
 
2007 Tubridy Tonight (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #3.20 (2007) … Himself
 
2005 Paskvil (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #9.35 (2005) … Himself
 
2005 Saturday Night with Miriam (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.5 (2005) … Himself
 
2005 The Frames: It's Just a Band (documentary)
Himself
 
2004 New Year's Countdown (TV movie)
Himself
 
2004 The Late Late Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 17 December 2004 (2004) … Himself
 
2004 The Meteor Ireland Music Awards 2004 (TV special)
Himself/Performer/Winner: Best Irish Group (as The Frames)
 
2003 Other Voices: Songs from a Room (TV series)
Presenter (Series 1)
 
2002 Noc s Andelem (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 22 June 2002 (2002) … Himself
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

2002 - "Breadcrumb Trail" (Live) - The Frames (Plateau). See more »

Publicity Listings:

1 Interview  | 1 Magazine Cover Photo  | See more »

Official Sites:

The Frames - Official Home Page | See more »

Alternate Names:

The Frames | The Swell Season

Height:

6' (1.83 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

It's a new personality to try on or a new set of clothes to try on. Everything you've been is basically over. ... Sometimes it feels more comfortable having potential rather than having accreditation. See more »

Trivia:

Formed popular Irish rock band, The Frames, in 1991, whose last release was "The Cost" in 2007. See more »

Star Sign:

Taurus