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Let Carlyle Sunday commence. Happy Birthday Bobby. Have a fantastic day. Best wishes from everyone at Once Upon A Fan.

If you are on twitter, help us trend #HappyBirthdayRobertCarlyle today by tagging it in all your tweets.

It's a certain scottish actors birthday tomorrow!

If you would like to send in fan made birthday cards or fan art to help us celebrate, send them to admin@onceuponatimefans.co.uk, via the Facebook message button on our FB page or via Tumblr message.

We are declaring tomorrow Carlyle Sunday! All your artwork and birthday wishes will...

Open Magazine has a wonderful interview with Robert Carlyle in which he talks about his movie California Solo, his work on Once Upon A Time and his love of directing. A sample of the interview is below.

What about the process of playi...

Article from The Scotsman

Actor Robert Carlyle has bemoaned the state of Scotland’s film industry, claiming it is preventing him from ...

Nice litte interview with Variety

Prolific dealmaker Rumplestiltskin is one of primetime's most enigmatic and colorful characters, so it's little wonder the opportunity to play the part convinced Scottish actor Robert Carlyle to sign what could be a long-term deal for ABC's "Once ...

Due to ill health Robert Carlyle will be unable to attend the In-Person event that was planned for Edinburgh Film Festival.

All those that have bought tickets can get a refund or an exchange for another In-Person event.

We wish Robert all the best and hope he makes a very speedy recovery.

Great Robert Carlyle interview from the Herald Scotland

It's been confirmed that Hollywood actor, Robert Carlyle, best known for roles in movies like The Full Monty, Formula 51 and 28 Weeks Later, will be returning to play the lead character of Gabriel Belmont in Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2.

According to That Video Game Blog, the actor has been pegged to return as the titular charact...

Just to let you all know that Robert Carlyle will be appearing at the Edinburgh Film Festival during late June.

According to his tweets, he will be doing the rounds for the Bafta interviews on either the 25th or 26th June and attending a screening of California Solo and a Question & Answer session on the 28th June.

Edinburgh Festival: California Solo

Wow. Really enjoyed Carlyle's marathon tweet session last night. Was good to see him back online. As promised, here is the transcript. 

Robert Carlyle ‏ @robertcarlyle_ 

hello everyone.. so what's up?

@robertcarlyle_ The big question of the 1st season...Will Rumple EVER find go...

Great interview with Assignment X

ABC’s freshman hit ONCE UPON A TIME, Sundays at 8 PM, is unlike anything else currently on television. Created by its show runners Edward K...

Robert Carlyle ‏ 

Big thank you to @ginnygoodwin @joshdallas for their support of California Solo which got picked up for distribution by Strand Releasing.

Robert Carlyle 

Hello all

@robertcarlyle_ Who was that on your shirt during Paley fest?

@Irishchick1982 Audrey Hepburn

@robertcarlyle_ Will you RT this?

California Solo stars Robert Carlyle (Trainspotting) as a former Britpop rocker-turned-farm worker who is charged with DUI, leading to possible deportation after living in Los Angeles for two decades.

Marshall Lewy wrote and directed the film, which played at Sundance this year. Alexia Rasmussen, Kathleen Wilhoite, A M...

Lovely interview with Robert from The Daily Record

Here you go Dearies. The full transcript from last night's twitter session as promised.

@robertcarlyle_  OUAT finale.. Well can't say anything, of course but I'm really excited!!!

@emiliederavin me too.. i didn't think that was legal

@robertcarlyle_ Does Rumple often tak...

You all know the drill by now. Here is last night's twitter session from Robert Carlyle for your viewing pleasure. Some great questions. My favourite session so far.

Robert Carlyle ‏ 

Seconds out.. Round 5

@robertcarlyle_ So, in the hopes that you'll turn up, do you actually spin? She asked, heart in her throat.

@m...

Here you go Oncers. Every tweet and reply from last night's marathon session.... Thanks again to Robert for mentioning With Kids.

Robert Carlyle ‏

Did someone say Tuesday?

@robertcarlyle_ Yay! Dear Rumple is here... Thought he had broken the deal, haha ;)))

@ninovsky87 never..!  hey everyone.. I'm good, thanks for asking. Paleyfest went well, I'm now back in sunny Vancouver

@robertcarlyle_ W...

A massive thank you to Robert Carlyle for what he did last night on Twitter. We had been messaging back and forth and I knew he was planning something to help but what I didn't expect was the amazing response his tweets about our appeal received.

To everyone who has donated so far, a massive thank you. It really is appreciated so much. The charity auctions that Laura has arranged have also been a massive success and are bringing in a lot of funds for our campaign. We will l...

As promised, here is the fully transcribed tweet session that Robert Carlyle held last night. The last one was hugely popular.

Robert Carlyle ‏ @robertcarlyle_ #dearie #dearie what's up?

@robertcarlyle_ Hi, Robert! Just wanted to tell you that you play Rumpel's character so well. Amazing talent, Mr. Gold.

@ThsPaigeIs...

For those that are asking, Robert Carlyle really has just joined Twitter. His official Twitter account is @RobertCarlyle_ and is the real deal!

He is following us on Twitter and even sent a personal message for the fans. Thank You Robert for taking the time to message us. We love how supportive the cast and crew are. Your fans will appreciate the response.

Total Fan Boy Moment!!!