Eileen Walsh

Eileen Walsh

Nascimento : 1977-04-16, Cork, Ireland

História

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.

Perfil

Eileen Walsh

Filmes

The Golden West
Noreen
November, 1849. Having fled the Great Famine, two warring Irish sisters seek their fortunes in the gold rush. But, with winter fast approaching and nothing to show for their efforts, their age-old feud soon threatens to become deadly.
National Theatre Live: The Crucible
Elizabeth Proctor
A witch hunt is beginning in Arthur Miller’s captivating parable of power with Erin Doherty (The Crown) and Brendan Cowell (Yerma). Raised to be seen but not heard, a group of young women in Salem suddenly find their words have an almighty power. As a climate of fear, vendetta and accusation spreads through the community, no one is safe from trial. Lyndsey Turner (Hamlet) directs this contemporary new staging, designed by Tony Award-winner Es Devlin (The Lehman Trilogy). Captured live from the Olivier stage at the National Theatre.
Ann
Based on what happened to 15-year-old Ann Lovett in 1984. When she wakes up that morning, Ann feels that it is going to happen that day. She puts on her school uniform, but instead of going to school she is terrified of what is to come and quietly wanders the streets, hoping for human kindness and help, hoping for a miracle, while afraid to approach anyone. As a Catholic school student, she can in the end only count on the blessing of Virgin Mary and thus she gives birth to a baby boy beneath the statue of Our Lady in a grotto near the house of the congregation’s priest.
De Volta à Itália
Astrid
Um artista boêmio herda de sua mulher uma antiga casa da família na Toscana e aproveita a oportunidade da venda da propriedade para acertar sua relação com o filho.
Rialto
Paula
Colm is in his mid-forties, married, with two teenage children. Still grieving the death of his father, a destructive figure in his life, Colm struggles with his relationship to his own son, whilst at work a recent takeover threatens his job. Unable to share his vulnerability with his wife, Colm’s world is falling apart around him. In the midst of this crisis, Colm finds a comfort that no one else can provide but Jay.
A Balada de Adam Henry
Naomi Henry
À medida que casamento com Jack se desmorona, a eminente Juíza do Supremo Tribunal, Fiona Maye, tem de tomar uma decisão difícil no seu trabalho – é seu dever forçar um adolescente, Adam, a receber a transfusão de sangue que lhe irá salvar a vida? A visita pouco ortodoxa da juíza ao hospital onde se encontra Adam tem um impacto profundo nos dois, provocando novas e fortes emoções no rapaz e sentimentos há muito esquecidos nela.
Maze
Kate Marley
Inspirado pelos verdadeiros acontecimentos em 1983, da infame fuga de 38 presos do IRA da prisão de Maze, que se tornou a maior fuga de prisão na Europa, desde a Segunda Guerra Mundial.
How Was Your Day?
A woman is excited about the approaching birth of her first child.
Gold
Dr. McHenry
An offbeat comedy about an estranged father who returns to his hometown after an absence of ten years in order to reconnect with his daughter and ex-wife but unwittingly finds himself responsible for almost destroying all their lives.
Morning
Mary
Mary's (Eileen Walsh) morning is interrupted by a stranger (Johnny Harris) who causes her to confront what she has been hiding from.
Testemunhas de Uma Guerra
Dr. Christopher
Mark e David são experientes fotojornalistas de guerra que buscam imagens no Curdistão, uma região considerada muito perigosa. Mark decide ficar mais alguns dias no campo de guerra, em busca de uma foto exclusiva, enquanto David só quer voltar para casa e reencontrar sua esposa. Alguns dias depois, quando Mark retorna ferido para sua casa, ele fica chocado ao ouvir que David nunca chegou em casa. Cansado, confuso, obcecado pelos fantasmas da guerra e incapaz de voltar a sua antiga vida, com sua esposa Elena (Paz Vega), Mark preocupa a todos e tenta descobrir o que realmente aconteceu com seu amigo David.
The Ballad of Kid Kanturk
Mona
The film of the song immortalizing Kid Kanturk, the infamous rockabilly singing sensation. A child prodigy, Kid's story encompasses the highs of sell-out shows and the lows of incarceration for an act of cannibalism.
Eden
Breda Farrell
A married couple's relationship begins to fall apart as their 10th wedding anniversary approaches.
The End
Jessica
A middle class American family must fight for survival in a nation being torn apart by the lack of water.
33X Around the Sun
Ruth
33 x Around The Sun is a dreamlike journey into a world where nothing is quite what it seems. It follows the story of a man who wakes up in an apparently abandoned hospital then walks out into the night in search of answers. As our hero wanders the mysteriously empty streets he encounters a series of characters who emerge from the shadows like the lost and the damned. These moonstruck individuals all seem to share a connection - a connection that might lead him to the truth he seeks.
O Herói da Família
The Infant Phenomenon
Depois da morte do patriarca da família, o jovem Nicholas Nickleby e sua família são deixados sem nada para sobreviver. A família é forçada a se dividir e Nicholas acaba em uma escola dirigida pelo cruel diretor Wackford Squeers. Eventualmente, Nicholas fica amigo de Smike, um garoto órfão, e os dois conseguem se libertar. Nicholas se une à sua família, mas sabendo que agora deve defender sua irmã dos amigos investidores do tio.
Em Nome de Deus
Crispina
Na Irlanda, jovens mulheres eram aprisionadas nos asilos de Madalena para trabalhar nas lavandarias com o objetivo de pagar seus pecados. Neste cenário, e com a liberação das mulheres se estendendo pelo mundo, quatro dessas vítimas são levadas pela Igreja Católica.
Look
Trish
Wendy works in a small 1-hour photograph developing shop. She is open late one evening and says goodbye to her friend Trish who works next door. When she is an hour away from closing she gets a call from a Mr Stanley to say he will pick his pictures up in an hour. She sets about developing them to find blurry images of bound feet and hands etc. Her fear rises even more when the pictures start to be of her, her house, her at work etc. When the phone rings again Wendy answers it to find that Mr Stanley is coming for his pictures and will not be stopped.
When Brendan Met Trudy
Siobhan
Brendan is an earnest, introverted schoolteacher who, aside from his participation in the local choir, has only one passion in his life -- the movies. That is until he meets Trudy, a woman who is gregarious and adventurous beyond his imagination. His entire persona changes as he becomes enveloped in her carefree and sometimes dangerous world.
Janice Beard 45 WPM
Janice Beard
Janice Beard is a dreamer who can't seem to quite make it big. She is working in an auto design company and falls for the mailboy, but he is hiding secrets.
Miss Julie
Servant
A footman seduces a count's daughter. Adaptation of August Strindberg's famous play.
The Last Bus Home
Carole
Though it is late in the punk rock movement, four Dublin youths get together in 1979 to form their own band. Accurately recounting the energy and rawness of the era, this drama follows their tumultuous and ill-fated journey on the rocky road to success. It takes three long years of unpaid performing for Reena, her lover Jessop, bassist Joe and drummer Petie to make a name for The Dead Patriots. Just as they are about to find real success, internal difficulties arise that leave each of them suspicious and mistrustful of the other.
Messaggi quasi segreti
2nd Kid
A wealthy young Italian man is sent to Ireland to learn English, only to fall in love with the daughter of the host family he is staying with.
A Van
Crushed Girl
A terceira parte da "'Barrytown Trilogy" do autor irlandês Roddy Doyle, na sequência de "The Commitments" e "The Snapper", retrata as aventuras hilariantes ainda que pungentes de Bimbo. Após ser demitido de seu emprego na padaria, Bimbo e seu melhor amigo resolvem empreender negócio próprio e compram uma "Chipper" (uma van para venda de peixe e batatas fritas). Mas será que as pressões do sucesso financeiro azedará sua amizade para sempre?