Aisling O'Sullivan

The title of this article is ambiguous. For the Irish actress with the same maiden name, see Aisling Bea (* 1984).

Aisling O'Sullivan (born 1968 in Tralee , County Kerry ) is an Irish actress .

life and career

Aisling O'Sullivan, who was born in the southwest of Ireland in 1968, studied acting at the prestigious Gaiety School of Acting in Dublin . She made her debut in front of the camera in 1995 in the television film Runway One . In the 1997 film The Butcher Boy , she played for the first time in a leading role as the mentally unstable mother of the main character Francie. O'Sullivan's portrayal of Dr.Cathy Costello in the Irish television series The Clinic earned her an award for "Best Actress in a Leading Role" with the Irish Film and Television Award. In 2010 she played the role of Fiona Kelly in the television series Raw . Aisling O'Sullivan also appears as a stage actress. Among other things, she took part in performances by the Druid Theater Company.

Filmography (selection)

Movies

• 1995: Runway One
• 1996: Michael Collins
• 1997: The Butcher Boy
• 1999: The War Zone
• 2000: The Announcement
• 2003: The Actors
• 2002: And Suddenly It Was Love (Me & Mrs Jones)
• 2004: Six Shooter
• 2005: The Baby War
• 2008: A Film with Me in It
• 2019: Dark Lies the Island

TV Shows

• 1995: Just in case, Fitz (Cracker)
• 1999: Life Support
• 2003-2008: The Clinic
• 2010: Raw

Awards and nominations

• 2005: Irish Film and Television Awards: Nomination for Best Actress on Television for The Clinic
• 2007: Irish Film and Television Awards: Nomination for Best Actress in a Leading Role on TV for The Clinic
• 2008: Irish Film and Television Awards: Award as Best Actress in a leading role in film / television for The Clinic

Web links

• Aisling O'Sullivan in theInternet Movie Database(English)