
Eileen Walsh
Known For
Acting
Born
1977-04-16 in 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.
Most Known For

Death in Paradise
as Orla Mills

Modern Love
as Lily De Courcy

Patrick Melrose
as Annette

Small Things Like These
as Eileen Furlong

The Late Late Show
as Self

Small Town, Big Story
as Catherine Proctor

Miss Julie
as Servant

Ann
as Patricia

Delicious
as Marianne Khan

The Children Act
as Naomi Henry

Nicholas Nickleby
as The Infant Phenomenon

Pure Mule
as Therese Farrell

Made in Italy
as Astrid

The South Westerlies
as Breege

Women on the Verge
as Alison

Storyland
as Martha

Triage
as Dr. Christopher

The Magdalene Sisters
as Crispina

The End
as Jessica

Wolf
as Dr. Angeli