Gentlemen of Intriguing Appearance: Gabriel Byrne

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[Did I mention last week with the post on Ralph Fiennes I was going to be doing a bit of a trip down memory lane for the next couple of weeks? Well, that's what's happening.]

If Ralph Fiennes was an early crush of white hot lust, Gabriel Byrne was more of a growing fire, a gentle, well, burn if you will (I apologise in advance for future awful puns on his name…) Probably because my first sighting of him was in 1990′s Shipwrecked, a rather entertaining take (at least for this kid when she watched it) on the whole ‘Europeans-washed-up-on-a-tropical-island-and-have-to-survive’ genre. Gabriel was the villainous pirate captain (and looked the part very well indeed – see below).

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