Cast & creator
Robert Carlyle
Best known for The Graham Norton Show, The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson, Once Upon a Time
Robert Carlyle OBE (born 14 April 1961) is a Scottish actor. His film work includes Trainspotting (1996), The Full Monty (1997), The World Is Not Enough (1999), There's Only One Jimmy Grimble (2000), The Beach (2000), The 51st State (2001), Eragon (2006), 28 Weeks Later (2007) and The Legend of Barney Thomson (2015). He has been in the television shows Hamish Macbeth, Stargate Universe, Once Upon a Time and COBRA. He won the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for The Full Monty and a Gemini Award for Stargate Universe. He was nominated for an Emmy Award for his work in the miniseries Human Trafficking (2005).
Also known as: Роберт Карлайл, 로버트 칼라일, رابرت کارلایل
61
film credits
23
television credits
81
1985–2026 · acting roles
6.5
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (84)
Showing 84 of 84 credits
The Graham Norton Show
Self
2007
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
Self
2005
Once Upon a Time
Mr. Gold / Rumplestiltskin / Weaver
2011
The One Show
Self
2006
Screen Two
Graham
1985
Stargate Universe
Nicholas Rush
2009
ScreenPlay
Nosty
1986
Hamish Macbeth
Hamish Macbeth
1995
Watson
Sherlock Holmes
2025
Cracker
Albie
1993
28 Weeks Later
Donald Harris
2007
The World Is Not Enough
Renard
1999
Trainspotting
Begbie
1996
T2 Trainspotting
Begbie / Begbie's Father
2017
Hitler: The Rise of Evil
Adolf Hitler
2003
The Hack
DCS Dave Cook
2025
COBRA
Robert Sutherland
2020
The Full Monty
Gary 'Gaz' Schofield
2023
The War of the Worlds
Ogilvy
2019
The Beach
Daffy
2000
Yesterday
John Lennon (uncredited)
2019
Ravenous
Ives / Colqhoun
1999
99-1
DC Robert Preston
1994
The Full Monty
Gary "Gaz" Schofield
1997
Toxic Town
Sam Hagen
2025
The Tournament
Father MacAvoy
2009
Eragon
Durza
2006
The 51st State
Felix DeSouza
2001
The Last Enemy
David Russell
2008
Human Trafficking
Sergei Karpovich
2005
Angela's Ashes
Malachy McCourt
1999
The Unloved
Lucy's Father
2009
Gunpowder, Treason & Plot
King James I
2004
Flood
Rob Morrison
2007
Plunkett & Macleane
Will Plunkett
1999
To End All Wars
Major Ian Campbell
2001
Priest
Graham
1995
November 1963
Jack Ruby
2026
Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School
Frank Keane
2006
The Legend of Barney Thomson
Barney
2015The Legend of Barney Thomson
Director
2015
Looking After Jo Jo
John Joe 'Jo Jo' McCann
1998
Safe
Nosty
1993
I Know You Know
Charlie
2009
Being Human
Priest
1994
There's Only One Jimmy Grimble
Eric Wirral
2000
Riff-Raff
Stevie
1991
Die Another Day: From Script to Screen
Self / Narrator (voice)
2002
Code Red: The Making of '28 Weeks Later'
Self
2007
Class of '76
DI Tom Monroe
2005
Once Upon a Time in the Midlands
Jimmy
2002
James Bond Down River
Self
2000
Face
Ray
1997
Stone of Destiny
John MacCormick
2008
Three
Director
Three
Writer
Gerard Kelly: A Celebration
Self
2010
Sean Connery: In His Own Words
Self
2015
Dead Fish
Danny Devine
2005
California Solo
Lachlan MacAldonich
2012
Born Equal
Robert
2006
The Performance
Fugler
2024Antonia Bird: From EastEnders to Hollywood
Self
2016
Black and White
David O'Sullivan
2002
The Mighty Celt
O
2005
Carla's Song
George Lennox
1996
Off the Rails: The Making of “Trainspotting”
2023
North of Normal
Papa Dick
2023
Memories of "Trainspotting"
Self
2008To Be A Somebody
Albie Kinsella
1994
Byrne About Byrne
Spanky Farrell
1988
Summer
Shaun
2008
Carry On Ken
Self
2006
Silent Scream
Big Woodsy
1990The Last Ten Minutes
Chris
1995
Go Now
Nick Cameron
1995
Class of '76
DI Tom Monroe
2005
The Man Who Walked Around the World
Narrator
2009The Lucky Suit
1996Ben & Lucy
Dan
Zig Zag Love
Jacko
2009
Marooned
Peter
1994
Tender Blue Eyes
Richard Fascetti
1992
Chewin' the Fat: Hogmanay Special 2001
Various