Bronagh Gallagher
Born: 1972-04-26 in Derry City, Northern Ireland
Known For: Acting
Biography
Bronagh Gallagher (born April 26, 1972) is an Irish singer and actress from Derry, Northern Ireland. During her teens she got involved, through school, in drama and music activities, and joined a local amateur dramatics group, the Oakgrove Theatre Company. At one time she was a backing singer in a local band, The Listener. Her big break came when she starred as Bernie in The Commitments. She has also appeared in such films as Thunderpants, You, Me & Marley, Divorcing Jack, Pulp Fiction, Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace and Last Chance Harvey, Sherlock Holmes, and on stage in a Théâtre de Complicité production of The Street of Crocodiles. Her first album Precious Soul was released in 2004 on the Salty Dog Records label and was produced by John Reynolds. The album features collaborations with Brian Eno on the songs "He Don't Love You" and "Hooks". Gallagher wrote most of the music on the album, played the drums and sang lead vocals. Description above from the Wikipedia article Bronagh Gallagher, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
2026
- How to Get to Heaven from Belfast as Booker
2024
- The End as Friend
2023
- Dance First as Nora Barnacle
2022
- Signora Volpe as Mallory Bell
- The Real Derry: Jamie-Lee O'Donnell as Self
2019
- Brassic as Carol Dennings
- The Personal History of David Copperfield as Mrs. Micawber
- Lost Lives as Self (voice)
- A Bump Along the Way as Pamela
- Heyday - The Mic Christopher Story
2018
- Derry Girls as The Commitment
- The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society as Charlotte Stimple
2017
- Genius as Berthe Weill
- Return to Montauk as Rachel
- Your Ma's a Hard Brexit as Woman
2015
- You, Me and the Apocalypse as Larsson
2014
- Shooting for Socrates as Irene
2013
- The Other Child as Gwen
- Made in Belfast as Undertaker
- The Food Guide to Love as Rachel
- Orbit Ever After as Mother
2012
- Pramface as Sandra Prince
- Grabbers as Una Maher
- The Life and Adventures of Nick Nickleby as Mrs. Nickleby
- After the Triumph of Your Birth as Woman of the Theater
2011
- Arthur Christmas as Elf (voice)
- Albert Nobbs as Cathleen
- The Field of Blood as Trisha Meehan
2010
- Accused as Siobhan
- Tamara Drewe as Eustacia
- Malice in Wonderland as Hattie
- The Big I Am as Di Bains
2009
- Sherlock Holmes as Palm Reader
- Faintheart as Maggie
2008
- Last Chance Harvey as Oonagh
2007
- The Peter Serafinowicz Show
- Botched as Sonya
- Middletown as Tessie
2006
- Tristan & Isolde as Bragnae
2005
- Tara Road as Polly
2004
- Shameless as Ronnie
- The Commitments - Looking Back as Self
2003
- Sweet Dreams as Sophie
- Holy Cross as Sarah Norton
- Spin the Bottle as Teresa
2002
- Thunderpants as Mrs. Smash
- Sinners as Kitty
2000
- Wild About Harry as Miss Boyle
- Cry Wolf as Bambi
- The Most Fertile Man in Ireland as Millicent
1999
- Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace as Republic Cruiser Captain
- Shockers as Alice Walker
- This Year's Love as Carol
- Deja Vu as Alice Walker
1998
- Painted Angels as Eileen
- Divorcing Jack as Taxi Driver
1996
- Mary Reilly as Annie
- The Precious Blood as Sandra Williamson
1995
- Shadow of a Gunman as Minnie Powell
- Ruffian Hearts as Dervla
1994
- Pulp Fiction as Trudi
1992
- You, Me & Marley as Frances
1991
- Performance as Minnie Powell
- The Commitments as Bernie McGloughlin
1990
- Dear Sarah as Anne Conlon
1989
- Agatha Christie's Poirot as Ada Mason
1985
- Screen Two as Sandra Williamson