Olwen Fouéré

Biography

Olwen Fouéré is an actress and writer/director in theatre, film and visual arts. She was born on the west coast of Ireland of Breton parents Yann Fouéré and Marie-Magdeleine Mauger. In 2020, she was listed at number 22 on The Irish Times list of Ireland's greatest film actors. Description above from the Wikipedia article Olwen Fouéré, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

The Crown

Halo

Screen Two

Brassic

Derry Girls

How to Get to Heaven from Belfast

Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald

The Northman

All Movies (45)

• Four Letters of Love2025 · as Nora Ni Liathain
• The Reckoning of Erin Morrigan2025 · as Erin Morrigan
• The Actor2025 · as Judge / Old Lady / Neighbor / Wardrobe Woman / Old Man
• Catching Dust2024 · as Copperhead
• The Watchers2024 · as Madeline
• Tarot2024 · as Alma Astryn
• All You Need Is Death2024 · as Rita Concannon
• Sunrise2024 · as Ma Reynolds
• Cult Killer2024 · as Dottie Evans
• Falling into Place2023 · as Judy
• Radha2023 · as Annie
• The Tower2023
• Far Calls2023 · as The Woman
• Joyride2022 · as Sideline Sue
• The Ulysses Project2022 · as Molly Bloom
• She Will2022 · as Jean
• The Northman2022 · as Áshildur Hofgythja
• Texas Chainsaw Massacre2022 · as Sally Hardesty
• Zone 4142021 · as Royale
• Bardo2021
• The Tide2021 · as Night Angler
• Sea Fever2020 · as Ciara
• Violet Gibson, the Irish Woman Who Shot Mussolini2020 · as Violet Gibson
• Animals2019 · as Maureen
• Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald2018 · as Melusine
• Mandy2018 · as Mother Marlene
• Procession2018 · as Procession Master
• Beast2018 · as Detective Theresa Kelly
• Take Me Swimming2017 · as Eileen
• The Drummer and the Keeper2017 · as Doctor Assif
• National Theatre Live: Salomé2017 · as Nameless
• Where is Eva Hipsey?2017 · as Voice Actor
• Traders2016 · as Helen Stynes
• The Survivalist2015 · as Kathryn
• The Irreducible Difference of the Other2013
• 4,000-Year-Old Cold Case: The Body in the Bog2013 · as Narrator
• This Must Be the Place2011 · as Mary's Mother
• The Other Side of Sleep2011 · as Maggie
• Artaud on Aran2010 · as Self
• Saltwater2000 · as Trish Meehan
• Space Truckers1996 · as Building Commander
• Time After Time1986 · as Young Nun
• The Sleep of Death1980 · as Second Maid (as Olwen Fouere)
• Banquet—
• Sundown—

All TV Shows (11)

• How to Get to Heaven from Belfast2026 · as Nora O'Hara
• Halo2022 · as The Mother
• Holding2022 · as as Kitty Harrington
• The Tourist2022 · as Niamh Cassidy
• The Feed2019 · as Jane
• Brassic2019 · as Margaret
• Nightflyers2018 · as Connie
• Derry Girls2018 · as Sheila
• The Crown2016 · as Oonagh Shanley-Toffolo
• Above Suspicion2009 · as Mrs Hughes
• Screen Two1985 · as Young Nun