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Eileen Walsh

Eileen Walsh

Actor · Born April 16, 1977 · Cork, Ireland

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Biography

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.

Acted in 41

2020s

  1. 2026

    Lemonade

    Mags

  2. FLINT

    HENRI

  3. 2025

    The Things We Do

    Grace

  4. Small Town, Big Story

    Catherine Proctor · 6 episodes

  5. 2024
  6. National Theatre Live: Mnemonic

    Movie

  7. 2023
  8. Songs of Blood and Destiny

    Movie

  9. National Theatre Live: The Crucible

    Movie

  10. 2022

    Ann

    Patricia

  11. 2021

    Wolf

    Dr. Angeli

  12. 2020

    The South Westerlies

    Breege · 6 episodes

  13. Rialto

    Paula

2010s

  1. 2019
  2. 2018

    Women on the Verge

    Alison · 6 episodes

  3. 2017
  4. 2016
  5. 2014

    Off the Page: PPE

    Politician

  6. Gold

    Dr. McHenry

  7. 2012
  8. 2011
  9. Misterman

    Voice

  10. 2010

    Snap

    Chris

2000s

  1. 2009

    Triage

    Dr. Christopher

  2. The Ballad of Kid Kanturk

    Mona

  3. Storyland

    Martha · 1 episode

  4. 2008

    Eden

    Breda Farrell

  5. The End

    Jessica

  6. 2005

    33X Around the Sun

    Ruth

  7. Pure Mule

    Therese Farrell · 6 episodes

  8. 2002
  9. 2000

    When Brendan Met Trudy

    Siobhan

1990s

  1. 1999
  2. Janice Beard 45 WPM

    Janice Beard

  3. 1997

    The Last Bus Home

    Carole

  4. 1996

    The Van

    Crushed Girl

  5. Spaghetti Slow

    2nd Kid

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