Lisa Dwan
Lisa Dwan (born 1978 in Coosan, Athlone , Co. Westmeath ) is an Irish actress .
Life
Dwan originally wanted to be a ballet dancer and dropped out of school at the age of 14 after winning a scholarship to a ballet school in Leeds .
In her first film, Oliver Twist from 1997, she played the role of Agnes on the side of Elijah Wood and Richard Dreyfuss .
Dwan's first series role was as Princess Deirdre in the fantasy series Mystic Knights . In 2004 she played the role of Orla in the Irish series The Big Bow Wow in five episodes . From 2006 to 2007 she took on the role of Zoe Burke in 21 episodes of the soap opera Fair City and in 2008 she appeared in the eight-part British series Rock Rivals .
From July 15 to August 7, 2005 she took on the leading role for the first time in Samuel Beckett's Not I at the Battersea Arts Center in London . Since then she has been speaking the monologue in performances together with the Beckett pieces Footfalls (steps) and Rockaby .
Web links
- Lisa Dwan in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Lisa Dwan in the German dubbing file
Individual evidence
- ^ Cooper, Lorna: Rock Rivals - Angel Islington . Retrieved March 12, 2008.
- ^ Association of Lighting Designers , accessed October 18, 2008
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Dwan, Lisa |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Irish actress |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1978 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Coosan, Athlone , Co. Westmeath |