Cast & creator
Olwen Fouéré
Best known for The Crown, Screen Two, Halo
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.
Also known as: Olwen Fouere, Олвен Фуер
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film credits
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television credits
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1980–2026 · acting roles
6.5
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Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (59)
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The Crown
Oonagh Shanley-Toffolo
2016
Screen Two
Young Nun
1985
Halo
The Mother
2022
Brassic
Margaret
2019
The Northman
Áshildur Hofgythja
2022
Derry Girls
Sheila
2018
Above Suspicion
Mrs Hughes
2009
The Watchers
Madeline
2024
Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald
Melusine
2018
How to Get to Heaven from Belfast
Nora O'Hara
2026
The Tourist
Niamh Cassidy
2022
Nightflyers
Connie
2018
Tarot
Alma Astryn
2024
Mandy
Mother Marlene
2018
The Feed
Jane
2019
Texas Chainsaw Massacre
Sally Hardesty
2022
Sea Fever
Ciara
2020
Cult Killer
Dottie Evans
2024
Zone 414
Royale
2021
This Must Be the Place
Mary's Mother
2011
The Survivalist
Kathryn
2015
Space Truckers
Building Commander
1996
Four Letters of Love
Nora Ni Liathain
2025
Beast
Detective Theresa Kelly
2018
Holding
as Kitty Harrington
2022
Traders
Helen Stynes
2016
The Actor
Judge / Old Lady / Neighbor / Wardrobe Woman / Old Man
2025
Joyride
Sideline Sue
2022
Falling into Place
Judy
2023
All You Need Is Death
Rita Concannon
2024
She Will
Jean
2022
Sunrise
Ma Reynolds
2024Banquet
Sundown
Donna
2026
Radha
Annie
2023
National Theatre Live: Salomé
Nameless
2017
In Orbit
2019
Procession
Procession Master
2018
Catching Dust
Copperhead
2024
The Drummer and the Keeper
Doctor Assif
2017
The Sleep of Death
Second Maid (as Olwen Fouere)
1980Hard Shoulder
1990
Time After Time
Young Nun
1986
The Other Side of Sleep
Maggie
2011
Animals
Maureen
2019
The Ulysses Project
Molly Bloom
2022The Reckoning of Erin Morrigan
Erin Morrigan
2025Far Calls
The Woman
2023Far Calls
Director
2023
The Tide
Night Angler
2021
Saltwater
Trish Meehan
2000
Where is Eva Hipsey?
Voice Actor
2017
The Irreducible Difference of the Other
2013
Bardo
2021
Violet Gibson, the Irish Woman Who Shot Mussolini
Violet Gibson
2020Artaud on Aran
Self
2010
4,000-Year-Old Cold Case: The Body in the Bog
Narrator
2013
Take Me Swimming
Eileen
2017