Glen Hansard
Known for acting · Born 21 April 1970 · Died 29 July 2026 · aged 56 · Dublin, Ireland
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Glen James Hansard (21 April 1970 – 29 July 2026) was an Oscar winning Irish singer-songwriter and musician. From 1990, he was the frontman of the Irish rock band the Frames, with whom he released six studio albums, four of which reached the top ten of the Irish Album Charts. He was one half of folk rock duo the Swell Season before releasing his debut solo album, Rhythm and Repose, in 2012. His second album Didn't He Ramble (2015), was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Folk Album.
Known for
Once
2007
The Commitments
1991
The Swell Season
2012
Cyrano
2021
The Simpsons
1989
Bono & The Edge: A Sort of Homecoming with Dave Letterman
2023
Heyday - The Mic Christopher Story
2019
The Camino Voyage
2018
Breaking Out
2021
The Busk - A Decade of Christmas on Grafton Street
2020
Come On Up to the House
2018
The Frames: In the Deep Shade
2013