Glen Hansard (born 21 April 1970) is the Academy Award–winning principal songwriter and vocalist/guitarist for Irish group The Frames and one half of folk rock duo, The Swell Season. He is also known for his acting, having appeared in the BAFTA winning film The Commitments, as well as starring the film Once. His song "Falling Slowly" from Once, co-written with Markéta Irglová, won the Academy-Award for Best Original Song in 2007, and between 2007–2008 earned him ten other major nominations or awards.
16 movies · 8 shows
Bono & The Edge: A Sort of Homecoming with Dave Letterman
2023·7.6
Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, a Journey, a Song
2022·7.4
Cyrano
2021·6.3
Breaking Out
2021·0.0
Eddie Vedder: Live at Ohana Festival 2021
2021·0.0
The Busk - A Decade of Christmas on Grafton Street
2020·0.0
Heyday - The Mic Christopher Story
2019·8.0
Joni 75: A Birthday Celebration
2019·7.5
Come On Up to the House
2018·0.0
The Camino Voyage
2018·0.0
Jeff Buckley: You and I
2016·0.0
The Frames: In the Deep Shade
2013·0.0
The Swell Season
2012·5.7
The Swell Season: One Step Away
2009·0.0
Once
2007·7.4
The Commitments
1991·7.3