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Occupation
  
Actress

Name
  
Mairead McKinley


Role
  
Actress

Movies
  
Glitter Kids

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Awards
  
TMA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role2002 The ClearingCinema Tout Ecran Award for Best Actress2005 Molly's WayOurense Film Festival Award for Best Actress2005 Molly's WayValdivia International Film Festival award for Best Actress2005 Molly's WayBogota Film Festival Award for Best Actress2005 Molly's Way

Mairead McKinley (born 1970) is a Northern Irish actress.

Contents

Career

Before starting her professional career, McKinley trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA), where she won the Pauline Siddle Award.

Theatre

McKinley's work in theatre includes: Translations, Cyrano de Bergerac, Fair Ladies at a Game of Poem Cards and The Hour We Knew Nothing Of Each Other at the National Theatre, London; Roberto Zucco, Shadows of the Glen, Riders to the Sea and Purgatory for the RSC; Ten Rounds and Further than the Furthest Thing (including tour) at the Tricycle Theatre, London; Macbeth and Don Juan at West Yorkshire Playhouse, Leeds; The Cherry Orchard for Oxford Stage Company; The Decameron at The Gate, London; The Terrible Voice of Satan at the Royal Court Theatre, London; The Playboy of the Western World for the Royal Exchange, Manchester; The Wind in the Willows and The Servant of Two Masters at the Crucible Theatre, Sheffield; The Party's Over at the Royal Theatre, Northampton; Dancing at Lughnasa at The Lyric, Belfast; The Playboy of the Western World at the Ambassador Theatre, Dublin; Orestes and The Clearing (winning her the TMA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role) for Shared Experience.

Television

Television appearances include: Doctors, Heartbeat, Casualty, The Amazing Mrs Pritchard, Murder Prevention, Peak Practice, Father Ted, The Bill, Resort to Murder and Life After Birth.

Film

In film, she appeared in Molly's Way (for which she won the Best Actress awards at: Cinéma Tout Ecran, Geneva; Ourense Film Festival, Spain; Valdivia International Film Festival, Chile; and the Bogotá Film Festival, Colombia), Sundays, Why Not and Velvet Goldmine.

In 2014, she appeared as a barmaid in the film Edge of Tomorrow, starring Tom Cruise and Emily Blunt.

Radio

Her radio work includes: The Archers, Japanese Gothic Tales, Feelings Under Siege and Evelina.

Filmography

Actress
2022
Sláinte (Short) as
Nora
2017
Unforgotten (TV Series) as
Sinead Quinn
- Episode #2.4 (2017) - Sinead Quinn
2016
Holby City (TV Series) as
Kitty McDonald
- Another Day in Paradise: Part Two (2016) - Kitty McDonald
- Another Day in Paradise: Part One (2016) - Kitty McDonald
2015
Above (Short) as
Sheila
2015
Vera (TV Series) as
Rene O'Brien
- Muddy Waters (2015) - Rene O'Brien
2014
Mary (Short) as
Mary
2014
Edge of Tomorrow as
Bar Maid
2014
My Mad Fat Diary (TV Series) as
Liam's Mum
- Glue (2014) - Liam's Mum
2013
Father (Short) as
Cate
2011
Demons Never Die as
Archie's Mother
2008
Doctors (TV Series) as
Helen Hancock
- Stand Up and Be Counted (2008) - Helen Hancock
2007
Heartbeat (TV Series) as
Bridget
- Laying the Ghost (2007) - Bridget
2006
The Amazing Mrs Pritchard (TV Series) as
Carol
- Episode #1.3 (2006) - Carol
- Episode #1.2 (2006) - Carol
- Episode #1.1 (2006) - Carol
2006
Casualty (TV Series) as
Brown Owl
- Last Orders (2006) - Brown Owl (as Mairhead McKinley)
2005
Molly's Way as
Molly
2004
Murder Prevention (TV Series) as
Aoifa Stanton
- Judgement Day: Part 2 (2004) - Aoifa Stanton
- Judgement Day: Part 1 (2004) - Aoifa Stanton
- Last Man Out: Part 2 (2004) - Aoifa Stanton
- False Prophet: Part 2 (2004) - Aoifa Stanton
1998
Velvet Goldmine as
Wilde Housemaid (as Maraid McKinley)
1998
Peak Practice (TV Series) as
Ann Channon
- Another Day of Life (1998) - Ann Channon
1996
Life After Birth (TV Series) as
Siobhan
- View from the Balcony (1996) - Siobhan
1995
Resort to Murder (TV Mini Series) as
Tracy Saunders
- Episode #1.3 (1995) - Tracy Saunders
- Episode #1.2 (1995) - Tracy Saunders
- Episode #1.1 (1995) - Tracy Saunders
1995
Father Ted (TV Series) as
Sister Monica
- Grant Unto Him Eternal Rest (1995) - Sister Monica
1993
The Bill (TV Series) as
Sharon Purdy
- Trust (1993) - Sharon Purdy

References

Mairead McKinley Wikipedia


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