In 2014 , Gleeson confirmed he would be permanently retiring from acting after concluding his work in Game of Thrones .
In 2012 , Gleeson indicated an intention to retire from acting to pursue an academic career once his work on Game of Thrones was finished .
In 2014 , Gleeson confirmed Gleeson would be permanently retiring from acting after concluding Gleeson work work Game of Thrones     Thrones .
In 2012 , Gleeson indicated an intention to retire from acting to pursue an academic career once his work on Game of Thrones was finished .