Brendan Gleeson nominated for Golden Globe

Irish actor Brendan Gleeson has been nominated for a Golden Globe for his portrayal of Winston Churchill in the HBO/BBC mini-series Into the Storm.

Gleeson’s nomination is in the Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture Made for Television category and marks the second year in a row he has been nominated for a Golden Globe, having been in the running for his role as a hitman with a heart in Martin McDonagh’s In Bruges last year.