Oscar winning musician Glen Hansard dies after motorcycle crash in Dublin
5 sources·Updated July 29, 2026
Glen Hansard death
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- The West Entertainment·45m agoOscar-winning musician Glen Hansard killed in crash
Glen Hansard, the frontman of The Frames who featured in the movie The Commitments and won an Academy Award in 2007, has died in a motorbike crash in Dublin.
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- BBC Entertainment·1h agoOscar-winning songwriter Glen Hansard killed in crash
Hansard, who was 56, won the best song Oscar for the 2007 low-budget musical film Once.
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