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Eileen Walsh

ActorBorn April 16, 1977 (47 years)
Eileen Walsh is an Irish film, TV and stage actress. Born on 16 April 1977 in Cork, she initially did not want to be an actress, but soon followed in her elder sister Catherine's footsteps. She earned rave reviews for her performance as Runt in the original stage production of Disco Pigs and gained her first film lead with the titular role in 1999's Janice Beard 45 WPM. She also memorably played the tragic Crispina in Peter Mullan's 2002 film The Magdalene Sisters and in 2008 won Best Actress at the Tribeca Film Festival for her portrayal of Breda in the film Eden.
Movies & Shows on Plex
  • Maze
  • Gold
  • Can't Cope, Won't Cope
Known For
  • The Magdalene Sisters
  • Wolf
  • Small Things Like These
  • Maze
  • Janice Beard
  • Miss Julie
  • When Brendan Met Trudy
  • Rialto
  • The South Westerlies
  • Eden
  • Women on the Verge
  • National Theatre Live: The Crucible
  • Snap

Filmography

2024
Say Nothing (TV Series) · as Aunt Bridie
2024
Small Things Like These · as Eileen Furlong
2023
2022
2021
Wolf · as Dr. Angeli
2020
The South Westerlies (TV Series) · as Breege
2020
Made in Italy · as Astrid
2019
Rialto · as Paula
2019
Modern Love (TV Series) · as Lily De Courcy
2018
Women on the Verge (TV Series) · as Alison
2018
Patrick Melrose (TV Series) · as Annette
2017
The Children Act · as Naomi Henry
2017
Maze · as Kate Marley
2016
Delicious (TV Series) · as Marianne Khan
2016
Can't Cope, Won't Cope (TV Series) · as Pharmacist Geraldine O'neill
2015
Catastrophe (2015) (TV Series) · as Kate
2014
Gold · as Dr. Mchenry
2011
Death in Paradise (TV Series) · as Orla Mills
2010
Snap · as Chris
2009
Triage · as Dr. Christopher
2008
Eden · as Breda Farrell
2005
2005
Pure Mule (TV Series) · as Therese Farrell
2005
2002
Nicholas Nickleby · as The Infant Phenomenon
2002
The Magdalene Sisters · as Crispina
2000
1999
Miss Julie · as Servant
1999
Janice Beard · as Janice Beard
1996
1996
The Van · as Crushed Girl

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