Áine Ní Mhuirí
Known For: Acting
Biography
Áine Ní Mhuirí (born Dublin, Ireland) is an Irish actress. She began her career at the Damer Theatre, later working in the Abbey Theatre in Dublin, Ireland. Áine is a fluent Irish language speaker. In 1975, she appeared in a play by Irish playwright Teresa Deevy called "Katie Roche" where she played the part of Margaret Drybone. She appeared in the 1987 film, The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne based on the novel by Brian Moore. In 1989 she played Masie Madigan in the London National Theatre production of Juno and the Paycock. She played Lily in the Irish Soap Opera Fair City on RTÉ One. In 2001, Mhuirí won the CFT Excellence Award for Best Actress in a Television Series for her role as Kathleen Hendley in Ballykissangel. She appeared in 53 episodes, from 1996 to 2001. In 2012, Áine appeared in Pan Pan Theatre Company's production of Ibsen's A Doll House at Smock Alley Theatre. She played Mrs. Taylor in several of the Jack Taylor, an Irish television drama based on a series of novels by Ken Bruen including "The Magdalen Martyrs" (2011), and "The Dramatist" (2013). Áine Ní Mhuirí is scheduled to play in Embers, a theatricalized presentation of a radio play by Samuel Beckett, staged by the Pan Pan Theatre Company at the Brooklyn Academy of Music in September 2015.
Filmography
2024
- Bodkin as Sister McDonagh
2022
- Róise & Frank as Monica
2019
- End of Sentence as Dolores
2018
- Blood as Rita
- The Belly of the Whale as Margaret
- The American Wake as Old Nora
2015
- Brooklyn as Mrs. Byrne
2014
- Quirke as Maggie
2000
- Filleann an Feall as An Bean
1996
- Ballykissangel as Kathleen Hendley
- The Brylcreem Boys as Nonie
1995
- The Run of the Country as Danny's Aunt
1992
- The Playboys as Mrs. Smith the Blind Lady
1990
- The Field as Priest's Housekeeper
- The Lilac Bus
1989
1987
- The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne as Edie Marinan
1986
- Time After Time as Elizabeth
1971
- A Week in the Life of Martin Cluxton as Mother on Train