Eileen Walsh

Eileen Walsh

Acting

Born:
1977-04-16
Place of birth:
Cork, Ireland

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.

Known For

Filmography

Lemonade

Lemonade

2026Mags
Movie
FLINT

FLINT

2026HENRI
Movie
The Things We Do

The Things We Do

2025Grace
Movie
Small Town, Big Story

Small Town, Big Story

6.72025Catherine Proctor
TV
Small Things Like These

Small Things Like These

6.72024Eileen Furlong
Movie
National Theatre Live: Mnemonic

National Theatre Live: Mnemonic

2024
Movie
The Golden West

The Golden West

6.52023Noreen
Movie
Songs of Blood and Destiny

Songs of Blood and Destiny

2023
Movie
National Theatre Live: The Crucible

National Theatre Live: The Crucible

4.52023
Movie
Ann

Ann

7.02022Patricia
Movie
Wolf

Wolf

5.22021Dr. Angeli
Movie
The South Westerlies

The South Westerlies

4.22020Breege
TV
Made in Italy

Made in Italy

6.02020Astrid
Movie
Rialto

Rialto

6.22020Paula
Movie
Modern Love

Modern Love

7.42019Lily De Courcy
TV
Women on the Verge

Women on the Verge

5.02018Alison
TV
The Children Act

The Children Act

6.62018Naomi Henry
Movie
Patrick Melrose

Patrick Melrose

7.52018Annette
TV
Rooftop Refugee

Rooftop Refugee

2.02018Martha
Movie
Maze

Maze

5.82017Kate Marley
Movie
Delicious

Delicious

6.02016Marianne Khan
TV
How Was Your Day?

How Was Your Day?

6.52016
Movie
Off the Page: PPE

Off the Page: PPE

2014Politician
Movie
Gold

Gold

6.32014Dr. McHenry
Movie
Morning

Morning

6.02012Mary
Movie
Death in Paradise

Death in Paradise

7.42011Orla Mills
TV
Misterman

Misterman

2011Voice
Movie
Snap

Snap

7.02010Chris
Movie
Triage

Triage

6.02009Dr. Christopher
Movie
The Ballad of Kid Kanturk

The Ballad of Kid Kanturk

4.52009Mona
Movie
Storyland

Storyland

7.02009Martha
TV
Eden

Eden

4.02008Breda Farrell
Movie
The End

The End

5.32008Jessica
Movie
33X Around the Sun

33X Around the Sun

2005Ruth
Movie
Pure Mule

Pure Mule

9.02005Therese Farrell
TV
Lula Fantastic

Lula Fantastic

10.02003
Movie
Nicholas Nickleby

Nicholas Nickleby

6.82002The Infant Phenomenon
Movie
The Magdalene Sisters

The Magdalene Sisters

7.42002Crispina
Movie
When Brendan Met Trudy

When Brendan Met Trudy

4.42000Siobhan
Movie
Look

Look

8.22000Trish
Movie
Miss Julie

Miss Julie

5.81999Servant
Movie
Janice Beard 45 WPM

Janice Beard 45 WPM

5.21999Janice Beard
Movie
The Last Bus Home

The Last Bus Home

3.01997Carole
Movie
The Van

The Van

6.41996Crushed Girl
Movie
Spaghetti Slow

Spaghetti Slow

5.519962nd Kid
Movie
The Late Late Show

The Late Late Show

5.51962Self
TV
Lucia

Lucia

Nora Barnacle
Movie