Robert Carlyle

Actor

Robert Carlyle is a Scottish actor celebrated for his powerful and versatile performances across film, television and theatre. He gained worldwide recognition as the explosive Francis Begbie in Trainspotting, a role that cemented his reputation for intensity. Carlyle has since showcased remarkable range, from playing Gaz in The Full Monty to the charismatic villain Rumplestiltskin/Mr Gold in Once Upon a Time.

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