The Usual Suspects star to receive lifetime achievement prize at 2018 IFTAs.
Gabriel Byrne will receive an honorary lifetime achievement prize at this year’s Irish Film & Television Academy Awards (IFTAs).
Source: Wikimedia Commons
Gabriel Byrne
Now in their 15th year, the IFTAs celebrate the best in Irish film and TV from the past 12 months.
The president of Ireland, Michael D Higgins, will present the award to Byrne.
Dublin-born Byrne has more than 70 film credits to his name including Miller’s Crossing, The Usual Suspects, and In Treatment. He was also an executive producer of the Oscar-nominated film In The Name Of The Father. He recently appeared in the Netflix series Marco Polo.
Responding to the news, Byrne said: “I am deeply honoured to be receiving this award from the Irish Academy and it means a lot to me to receive it in my home town of Dublin.”
Áine Moriarty, chief executive of Ifta, added: “Gabriel has paved...
Gabriel Byrne will receive an honorary lifetime achievement prize at this year’s Irish Film & Television Academy Awards (IFTAs).
Source: Wikimedia Commons
Gabriel Byrne
Now in their 15th year, the IFTAs celebrate the best in Irish film and TV from the past 12 months.
The president of Ireland, Michael D Higgins, will present the award to Byrne.
Dublin-born Byrne has more than 70 film credits to his name including Miller’s Crossing, The Usual Suspects, and In Treatment. He was also an executive producer of the Oscar-nominated film In The Name Of The Father. He recently appeared in the Netflix series Marco Polo.
Responding to the news, Byrne said: “I am deeply honoured to be receiving this award from the Irish Academy and it means a lot to me to receive it in my home town of Dublin.”
Áine Moriarty, chief executive of Ifta, added: “Gabriel has paved...
- 1/18/2018
- by Jasper Hart
- ScreenDaily
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