Brendan Gleeson’s frequent co-star Colin Farrell made a couple of appearances on Gleeson’s episode of Saturday Night Live last night, but none were more joyful than the actor’s performance in “Headshots.†Gleeson, playing the sweet grandfather of a bratty actor (Michael Longfellow) looking to get headshots taken, accidentally enchants the headshot photographer. The sketch is mostly an excuse for Gleeson to make silly faces — until Colin Farrell enters the room playing himself, and then it’s an excuse for the In Bruge co-stars to make silly faces together. Andrew Dismukes also deserves a shout-out here for his committed take on a weirdo photographer named, as is later revealed, “Marvin Tiger Beat Magazine.†Watch the full sketch above.
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