Eileen Walsh

Eileen Walsh

b. 1977 (age 49) Cork, Ireland

Actress

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.

Known For

Nicholas Nickleby

Nicholas Nickleby

The Magdalene Sisters

The Magdalene Sisters

Eden

Small Things Like These

Small Things Like These

Filmography

Small Town, Big Story

Small Town, Big Story

The Things We Do

Small Things Like These

Small Things Like These

National Theatre Live: The Crucible

National Theatre Live: The Crucible

The Golden West

The Golden West

Songs of Blood and Destiny

Ann

Wolf

The South Westerlies

The South Westerlies

Rialto

Women on the Verge

Women on the Verge

Maze

How Was Your Day?

How Was Your Day?

Off the Page: PPE

Morning

Snap

The Ballad of Kid Kanturk

The Ballad of Kid Kanturk

Eden

The End

Pure Mule

33X Around the Sun

33X Around the Sun

The Magdalene Sisters

The Magdalene Sisters

When Brendan Met Trudy

When Brendan Met Trudy

Miss Julie

Janice Beard

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