
Emily Taaffe
ActingAbout Emily Taaffe
Emily Taaffe is an Irish actress. She grew up near Drogheda, Co. Louth and studied at Trinity College Dublin, where she received a first class honours degree, reading Drama & Theatre Studies. She then moved to London where she trained at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. She has worked extensively in British theatre with leading roles on the Olivier and Lyttleton stages at the National Theatre and with the Royal Shakespeare Company amongst others. On screen she is known for her work in 'Atlantis', 'Call the Midwife' and 'Vera'.
Emily Taaffe Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Emily Taaffe reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 12 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Emily Taaffe's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 42% of Emily Taaffe'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 Little Bird, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Emily Taaffe Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Emily Taaffe's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Emily Taaffe has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Rare Beasts | Becky | Average | Similar → |
| 2020 | Night Bus | Voice of advertisement | Flop | Similar → |
| 2020 | His House | Dr. Hayes | Average | Similar → |
| 2019 | The Dig | Roberta McKenna | Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | VS. | Lisa | Average | Similar → |
| 2018 | Fishboy | Laura (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 2018 | Beast | Tamara | Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | Little Bird | Prudence Willis | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | National Theatre Live: The Cherry Orchard | Dunyasha | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2010 | Rainbow Magic: Return to Rainspell Island | Izzy (Voice) | Flop | Similar → |
| 2010 | National Theatre Live: Nation | Daphne | Super Hit | Similar → |
| N/A | Lincoln in the Bardo | Mary Todd Lincoln | Flop | Similar → |
Emily Taaffe - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Emily Taaffe?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Emily Taaffe is "Little Bird" with a rating of 9.0/10.
How many movies has Emily Taaffe acted in?
Emily Taaffe has been featured in at least 12 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Emily Taaffe?
Other notable films include "National Theatre Live: The Cherry Orchard", "National Theatre Live: Nation", and "The Dig".




