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| ON A PAVING STONE MOUNTED | 1978 | cast member |
| THE OUTSIDER | Netherlands, 1979 | cast member |
| EXCALIBUR / THE KNIGHTS OF KING ARTHUR / MERLIN LIVES | US, 1981 | Uther Pendragon |
| THE ROCKING HORSE WINNER | 1982 | Bassett |
| JOYCE IN JUNE | BBC2 tx 30/12/1982 | Keogh; Blazes Boylan |
| HANNA K / HANNAH | France, 1983 | Joshue Herzog |
| THE KEEP | US/UK, 1983 | Kaempffer |
| WAGNER | UK/Austria/Hungary, 1983 | Karl Ritter |
| REFLECTIONS | 1984 | William Masters |
| DEFENCE OF THE REALM | 1985 | Nick Mullen |
| GOTHIC | 1986 | Lord Byron |
| GIULIA E GIULIA / JULIA AND JULIA / BORDERLINE | Italy, 1987 | Paolo |
| LIONHEART | US, 1987 | the black prince |
| SIESTA | US/UK, 1987 | Augustine |
| THE COURIER | Eire, 1987 | Val |
| HELLO AGAIN | US, 1987 | Kevin Scanlon |
| A SOLDIER'S TALE | New Zealand/US/France, 1988 | Saul |
| DIAMOND SKULLS | 1989 | Lord Hugo Buckton |
| MILLER'S CROSSING | US, 1990 | Tom Reagan |
| HÅKON HÅKONSEN / SHIPWRECKED | Norway, 1990 | Lieutenant John Merrick |
| COOL WORLD | US, 1992 | Jack Deebs |
| INTO THE WEST | Eire/UK/US, 1992 | associate producer / Papa Riley |
| POINT OF NO RETURN | 1993 | Bob |
| A DANGEROUS WOMAN | US, 1993 | Mackey |
| IN THE NAME OF THE FATHER | Eire/UK/US, 1993 | executive producer |
| THE PRINCE OF JUTLAND | France/UK/Denmark, 1994 | Fenge |
| TRIAL BY JURY | US, 1994 | Daniel Graham |
| A SIMPLE TWIST OF FATE | 1994 | John Newland |
| LITTLE WOMEN | US, 1994 | Friedrich Bhaer |
| OUT OF IRELAND | US, 1994 | voice |
| FRANKIE STARLIGHT | Eire/France/US/UK, 1995 | Jack Kelly |
| DEAD MAN | US/Germany, 1995 | Charlie Dickinson |
| THE USUAL SUSPECTS | 1995 | Dean Keaton |
| THE LAST OF THE HIGH KINGS | Eire/UK/Denmark, 1996 | Screenplay |
| THE LAST OF THE HIGH KINGS | 1996 | Da |
| THE BRYLCREEM BOYS | 1996 | co-producer / Commandant O'Brien |
| SOMEBODY IS WAITING | US, 1996 | co-producer / Roger Ellis |
| TRIGGER HAPPY / MAD DOG TIME / MAD DOGS | US, 1996 | Ben London |
| DRAÍOCHT / MAGIC | Eire, 1996 | script / athair/father |
| THE LARK IN THE CLEAR AIR | 1996 | director; producer; script |
| FRÄULEIN SMILLAS GESPÜR FÜR SCHNEE / MISS SMILLA'S FEELING FOR SNOW / SMILLA'S SENSE OF SNOW | Germany/Denmark/Sweden, 1997 | mechanic |
| THIS IS THE SEA | Eire/US/UK, 1997 | Rohan |
| THE END OF VIOLENCE / AM ENDE DER GEWALT | US/Germany/France, 1997 | Ray Bering |
| RIVERDANCE: A JOURNEY | Channel 4 tx 28/3/1997 | on-screen participant |
| QUEST FOR CAMELOT / THE MAGIC SWORD: QUEST FOR CAMELOT | US, 1998 | voice of Lionel |
| POLISH WEDDING | US, 1998 | Bolek Pzoniak |
| THE MAN IN THE IRON MASK | US, 1998 | D'Artagnan |
| ENEMY OF THE STATE | US, 1998 | NSA agent, 'Brill' |
| STIGMATA | US, 1999 | Father Andrew Kiernan |
| MAD ABOUT MAMBO | Eire/UK, 1999 | executive producer |
| END OF DAYS | US, 1999 | the man |
| WHEN BRENDAN MET TRUDY | Eire/UK, 2000 | himself |
| CANONE INVERSO - MAKING LOVE | Italy, 2000 | violinist |
| EMMETT'S MARK | US, 2001 | Jack Marlow; Stephen Bracken |
| SPIDER | Canada/UK, 2002 | Bill Cleg |
| GHOST SHIP | US/Australia, 2002 | Captain Sean Murphy |
| HORSES: THE STORY OF EQUUS | Australia, 2002 | narrator |
| VIRGINIA'S RUN | Canada, 2003 | Ford Lofton |
| SHADE | US, 2004 | Charlie Miller |
| BRIDGE OF SAN LUIS REY | Eire/UK/Spain, 2004 | Brother Juniper |
| VANITY FAIR | US/UK, 2004 | the Marquess of Steyne |
| P.S. | US/Netherlands, 2004 | Peter Harrington |
| WAH-WAH | UK/France/South Africa, 2005 | Harry Compton |
| ASSAULT ON PRECINCT 13 | US/France, 2005 | Marcus Duvall |
| JINDABYNE | Australia, 2006 | Stewart Kane |
| PLAYED | 2006 | Eddie |
| EMOTIONAL ARITHMETIC | Canada, 2007 | Christopher Lewis |
| LENINGRAD | Russia, 2007 | Philip Parker |
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| THE RIORDANS | RTE (Ireland) 1978-1979 | Pat Barry |
| THE SEARCH FOR ALEXANDER THE GREAT | PBS (US) tx 6/5/1981 | Ptolemy |
| STRANGERS: The Flowers of Edinburgh | ITV tx 23/10/1981 | Padraig McKinney |
| THE TREATMENT | BBC1 tx 16/3/1984 | Father Michael |
| CRISTOFORO COLOMBO / CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS | Rai Due (Italy) tx 7/3 - ?/1985 (4 pts) | Christopher Columbus |
| MUSSOLINI THE UNTOLD STORY | NBC (US) tx 24-26/11/1985 (3 pts) | Vittorio Mussolini |
| THE LAST RESORT WITH JONATHAN ROSS | Channel 4 tx 27/5/1988 | guest |
| SCREEN TWO: All Things Bright and Beautiful | BBC2 tx 16/3/1994 | Good thief |
| THE LITTLE PICTURE SHOW | ITV tx 10/5/1994 | interviewee |
| THIS MORNING | ITV tx 20/5/1994 | interviewee |
| THE LITTLE PICTURE SHOW | ITV tx 25/10/1994 | interviewee |
| BUFFALO GIRLS | CBS (US) tx 30/4 & 1/5/1995 (2 pts); Channel 4 tx 1 & 2/7/1996 | Teddy Blue |
| THE CENTURY OF CINEMA: IRISH CINEMA - OURSELVES ALONE? | Channel 4 tx 27/6/1996 | narrator |
| GLENROE - FIFTEEN YEARS ON | RTE (Ireland) 1997 | on-screen participant |
| WEAPONS OF MASS DISTRACTION | HBO (US) tx 17/5/1997 | Lionel Powers |
| LEADING HOLLYWOOD: Gabriel Byrne | ITV (Ulster) tx 7/8/1997 | interviewee |
| NOTHING IS WHAT IT SEEMS: THE MAKING OF 'THE USUAL SUSPECTS' | Channel 4 tx 1/11/1998 | on-screen participant |
| IT MUST BE DONE RIGHT | RTE (Ireland) 7/1999 | interviewee |
| EXCLUSIVE! | Channel 5 tx 3/1/2000 | Interviewee |
| MADIGAN MEN | ABC (US) tx 6/10/2000 | co-executive producer / Benjamin Madigan |
| STEPPING STONES - THE MARIE JONES STORY | BBC1 tx (Northern Ireland) tx 14/11/2001 | on-screen participant |
| THE 100 GREATEST FILMS | Channel 4 tx 24 & 25/11/2001 (2 pts) | on-screen participant |
| NY GRAHAM NORTON | Channel 4 tx 2/4/2004 | guest |
| IN TREATMENT | HBO (US) tx 28/1-20/3/2008 (43 eps) | Dr Paul Weston |
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