Robert Carlyle is a Scottish actor. After graduating the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama, he played the television role of the title character in Hamish Macbeth, a British police series. He soon began reaching an international audience with his performances in the Academy Award-nominated Scottish film Trainspotting in 1996 (as Begbie) and the Best Picture-nominated 1997 film The Full Monty as an unemployed steel worker who becomes an amateur male stripper.
Carlyle's other film credits include 28 Weeks Later (the sequel to the 2002 pseudo-zombie film), the James Bond film The World is Not Enough, Eragon, and The Beach.
- Filmography
- Note: The majority of the links in this timeline are to IMDb, which has pop-ups.
- * 1961: Born
- * 1990: Silent Scream
- * 1993: Being Human
- * 1996: Trainspotting
- * 1997: The Full Monty
- * 1999: The World Is Not Enough
- * 1999: Angela's Ashes
- * 2004: Dead Fish
- * 2007: 28 Weeks Later
Robert Carlyle Timeline
Note: The majority of the links in this timeline are to IMDb, which has pop-ups.
1961: Born
1990: Silent Scream
1993: Being Human
1996: Trainspotting
1997: The Full Monty
1999: The World Is Not Enough
1999: Angela's Ashes
2004: Dead Fish
2007: 28 Weeks Later