Olwen Fouéré
Irish actress and writer
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2024 | Starred in two TV series: 'The Tourist' as Niamh Cassidy across 6 episodes, and 'Halo' as The Mother in 4 episodes |
2024 | Scheduled to appear in three upcoming films: 'Sunrise' as Ma Reynolds, 'Tarot' as Alma Astryn, and 'The Watchers' as Madeline |
2023 | Acted in three films: 'All You Need Is Death' as Rita Concannon, 'Catching Dust' as Copperhead, and 'Falling Into Place' as Judy |
2022 | Featured in two TV series: 'Derry Girls' as Sheila in 'The Haunting' episode, and 'The Crown' as Oonagh Shanley-Toffolo in 'No Woman's Land' episode |
2022 | Appeared in three films: 'Texas Chainsaw Massacre' as Sally Hardesty, 'The Northman' as Ashildur Hofgythja, and 'Joyride' as Sideline Sue |
2021 | Played Jean in the film 'She Will' |
2021 | Performed in 'The Last Season' at Sydney Festival Carriageworks with Force Majeure. |
2020 | Appeared in two separate TV productions: 'Brassic' as Margaret in 'The Intruder' episode, and 'Cursed' as Yeva in two episodes |
2020 | Portrayed Royale in the film 'Zone 414' |
2020 | Listed at number 22 on The Irish Times list of Ireland's greatest film actors. |
2019 | Acted in two films: 'Animals' as Maureen and 'Sea Fever' as Ciara |
2018 | Fouéré played Constance Brighthead in an episode of 'Nightflyers' titled 'The Sacred Gift' |
2018 | Performed in two notable films: 'Mandy' as Mother Marlene and 'Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald' as Melusine |
2017 | Fouéré collaborated with artist Jesse Presley Jones on a film installation titled 'Tremble Tremble', which represented Ireland at the Venice Biennale. |
2017 | Played Theresa Kelly in the film 'Beast' |
2017 | Performed in Enda Walsh's 'Ballyturk' at Abbey Theatre and St Ann's Warehouse, New York. |
April 2016 | Olwen Fouéré received an Honorary Doctorate (Doctor of Philosophy - Honoris Causa) from Dublin City University, recognizing her significant contributions to her field. |
2015 | Appeared in 'The Survivalist' in the role of Kathryn |
2014 | Awarded the Herald Archangel Award for her performance in 'riverrun' and outstanding contribution to the Edinburgh Festivals. |
2013 | Received 'Best Actress' in the Irish Times Theatre Awards for her performance in 'riverrun' by TheEmergencyRoom. |
2013 | Received the Irish Times Theatre Awards Special Tribute for outstanding achievement and contribution to theatre in Ireland. |
2012 | Starred in 'The Other Side of Sleep' playing the role of Maggie |
2011 | Won 'Best Actress' in the Irish Times/ESB theatre awards for her performance in 'Sodome, My Love' by Laurent Gaudé, produced by Rough Magic in association with TheEmergencyRoom. |
2011 | Olwen Fouéré appeared in the film 'This Must Be the Place' as Mary's mother |
2010 | Olwen Fouéré appeared in 'Above Suspicion' TV series as Mrs Hughes in the episode 'The Red Dahlia: Part 1' |
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