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Glen Hansard

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  • Glen Hansard is a singer-songwriter and an Academy Award winner for the music performed in the film Once. He is also a member of the band The Frames.

    Hansard was romantically linked to Once co-star, Marketa Irglova, however, media sources reported in January 2009, that the couple had split.Huffington Post: "Once" Couple Splits In Real Life (January 27, 2009)

  • Fast Facts

    1. Born: April 2, 1970
    2. Origin: Dublin, Ireland
    3. Height: 6'
    4. April 2006: Released debut album, The Swell Season
    5. 1991: Formed the rock band The Frames
    6. Plays guitar
    7. Music labels: Plateau Records and Overcoat Recordings
    8. Cousin: Actor Joe Hansard
    9. Appeared in the film Once
    10. Wrote most of the music for Once
    11. Was romantically linked to Market Irglova, who co-starred with Hansard on Once
  • Soundtracks

    • 2001: On the Edge
    • 2001: Disco Pigs
    • 2004: Ella Enchanted
    • 2006: Kraska v nesnazich
    • 2006: Once
    • 2007: Feast of Love
    • 2008: Flowers and Weeds

  • Film and Television

    • 1991: The Commitments as Outspan Foster
    • 2003: Other Voices: Songs from a Room as Presenter
    • 2006: Once as Guy

  • The Frames

    1. Irish band
    2. Based in Dublin
    3. Formed in 1990
    4. Genre: Rock/Indie rock
    5. Albums: Another Love Song, Fitzcarraldo, Dance the Devil, For the Birds, Breadcrumb Trail, Set List, Burn the Maps and The Cost
    6. Members: Glen Hansard, Joe Doyle, Colm Mac Con Iomaire, Rob Bochnik and Johnny Boyle

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