Glen Hansard
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Glen Hansard (born 21 April 1970 in Dublin, Ireland) 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.
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Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 11.588 |
Birthday | 1970-04-21 |
Place of Birth | Dublin, Ireland |
Also Known As | 글렌 핸사드, |
2022
Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, a Journey, a Song
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Once
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The Commitments
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Bono & The Edge: A Sort of Homecoming with Dave Letterman
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Cyrano
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Breaking Out
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Heyday - The Mic Christopher Story
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The Swell Season
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The Swell Season
2021
Eddie Vedder: Live at Ohana Festival 2021
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The Frames: In the Deep Shade
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Jeff Buckley: You and I
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The Swell Season: One Step Away
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The Camino Voyage
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Shelter me: Apollo House
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Come On Up to the House
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The Busk - A Decade of Christmas on Grafton Street
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