Barbara Brennan

Height: 5'3"

Hair: Fair

Eyes: Blue

Native Accent: Dublin

Based: Dublin

Driver Licence: Yes

Film & Television

ProductionRoleCompanyDirector
Deadly CutsMrs QuinnCutting Loose Productions DACRachel Carey
Dead HappyRoisinBright Side Film ProductionsRuth Meehan
Dublin MurdersMrs FitzgeraldDMS Television Productions DACRebecca Gatward
A Nation Holds It’s BreathNancyPigeon FilmsKevin Cahill
A Date for Mad MaryNanTen Dates Productions LtdDarren Thornton
Penny DreadfulMrs BazarovShowtime & Sky TVJ.A. Bayona
The TudorsIV Duchess of NorfolkSW Productions LimitedKieran Donnelly
The ClinicSheila McNamaraRTEDeclan Recks
No TearsDollyRTEStephen Burke
Two Lifes: Hell for LeatherJoanRTEKieron J. Walsh
UlyssesMrs. ThorntonUlysses PicturesSean Walsh
Veronica GuerinJournalistMerrion Film ProductionsJoel Schumacher

Theatre

ProductionRoleCompanyDirector
The Quare FellowDunlavinAbbey TheatreTom Creed
The New Electric BallroomBredaGate TheatreEmma Jordan
Portia CoughlanBlaize ScullyAbbey TheatreCaroline Byrne
SiveNanna GlavinDruid Theatre CompanyGarry Hynes
Anna KareninaCountess VeronskayaAbbey TheatreWayne Jordon
Town is DeadEllenAbbey TheatrePhilly McMahon
SignatoriesNurse O’FarrellVerdant Productions Ltd & U.C.DPatrick Mason
A Month In The CountryAnna Semyonovna IslayevaGate TheatreEthan McSweeny
Heartbreak HouseNurse GuinnessAbbey TheatreRoisin McBrinn
Pride and PrejudiceLady Catherine de BurghGate TheatreAlan Stanford
The Hanging GardensJane GrantAbbey TheatrePatrick Mason
ShushMarieAbbey TheatreJim Culleton
Steel MagnoliasM’LynnSolar Theatre ProdBen Barnes
Hay FeverClaraGate Theatre/ Spoleto Fesital – USAPatrick Mason
Tis Pity She’s a WhorePutanaSiren ProductionsSelina Cartmell
Hay FeverClaraGate TheatrePatrick Mason
Jane EyreMrs. Fairfax / HannaGate TheatreAlan Stanford
CelebrationPrueGate TheatreWayne Jordan
Present LaughterMiss EriksonGate Theatre at Spoleto FestivalAlan Stanford
HamletGertrudeSecond Age Theatre Co.Alan Stanford
A Christmas CarolChorus / CharwomanGate TheatreAlan Stanford
All My SonsKate KellerGate TheatreRobin Lefevre
The Old Curiosity ShopMrs JarnleyGate TheatreAlan Stanford
Big LoveBellaAbbey TheatreSelina Cartmell
The Deep Blue SeaMrs EltonGate TheatreAlan Stanford
MacbethLady MacbethSiren ProductionsSelina Cartmell
Alice in WonderlandMrs Smithson / The Duchess & the MockTurtleLandmark ProductionsMichael Caven
Woman and ScarecrowScarecrowAbbey TheatreSelina Cartmell
HonourHonorSamuel Beckett CentreClare Lovett
SaloméHerodiasGate TheatreAlan Stanford
Sleeping BeautyGoodyLandmark ProductionsRoisin McBrinn
Awards:
Best Actor award for ‘Town Is Dead’ (Abbey Theatre) – Irish Times Awards 2017
Best Actor nomination for ‘Hedda Gabler’ – Irish Theatre Awards 1985
Best Supporting Actor for ‘A Streetcar Named Desire’ – Irish Theatre Awards 1981
Best Actor award for ‘The Heiress’ (Gate Theatre) – Irish Theatre Awards 1979