Eileen Walsh
ActingAbout Eileen Walsh
Eileen Walsh is an Irish film, TV and stage actress. Born on 16 April 1977 in Cork, she initially did not want to be an actress, but soon followed in her elder sister Catherine's footsteps. She earned rave reviews for her performance as Runt in the original stage production of Disco Pigs and gained her first film lead with the titular role in 1999's Janice Beard 45 WPM. She also memorably played the tragic Crispina in Peter Mullan's 2002 film The Magdalene Sisters and in 2008 won Best Actress at the Tribeca Film Festival for her portrayal of Breda in the film Eden.
Eileen Walsh Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Eileen Walsh reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 36 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Eileen Walsh's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 28% of Eileen Walsh's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Lula Fantastic, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Eileen Walsh Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Eileen Walsh's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Eileen Walsh has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | FLINT | HENRI | Flop | Similar → |
| 2025 | The Things We Do | Grace | Flop | Similar → |
| 2024 | Small Things Like These | Eileen Furlong | Hit | Similar → |
| 2023 | The Golden West | Noreen | Hit | Similar → |
| 2023 | Songs of Blood and Destiny | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2023 | National Theatre Live: The Crucible | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2022 | Ann | Patricia | Hit | Similar → |
| 2021 | Wolf | Dr. Angeli | Flop | Similar → |
| 2020 | Made in Italy | Astrid | Average | Similar → |
| 2020 | Rialto | Paula | Average | Similar → |
| 2018 | The Children Act | Naomi Henry | Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | Rooftop Refugee | Martha | Flop | Similar → |
| 2017 | Maze | Kate Marley | Average | Similar → |
| 2016 | How Was Your Day? | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | Off the Page: PPE | Politician | Flop | Similar → |
| 2014 | Gold | Dr. McHenry | Average | Similar → |
| 2012 | Morning | Mary | Average | Similar → |
| 2011 | Misterman | Voice | Flop | Similar → |
| 2010 | Snap | Chris | Hit | Similar → |
| 2009 | Triage | Dr. Christopher | Average | Similar → |
| 2009 | The Ballad of Kid Kanturk | Mona | Flop | Similar → |
| 2008 | Eden | Breda Farrell | Flop | Similar → |
| 2008 | The End | Jessica | Flop | Similar → |
| 2005 | 33X Around the Sun | Ruth | Flop | Similar → |
| 2003 | Lula Fantastic | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | Nicholas Nickleby | The Infant Phenomenon | Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | The Magdalene Sisters | Crispina | Hit | Similar → |
| 2000 | When Brendan Met Trudy | Siobhan | Flop | Similar → |
| 2000 | Look | Trish | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1999 | Miss Julie | Servant | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | Janice Beard 45 WPM | Janice Beard | Flop | Similar → |
| 1997 | The Last Bus Home | Carole | Flop | Similar → |
| 1996 | The Van | Crushed Girl | Average | Similar → |
| 1996 | Spaghetti Slow | 2nd Kid | Average | Similar → |
| N/A | Lucia | Nora Barnacle | Flop | Similar → |
| N/A | Lemonade | Mags | Flop | Similar → |
Eileen Walsh - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Eileen Walsh?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Eileen Walsh is "Lula Fantastic" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Eileen Walsh acted in?
Eileen Walsh has been featured in at least 36 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Eileen Walsh?
Other notable films include "Look", "The Magdalene Sisters", and "Ann".