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Amelia Crowley
Amelia Crowley is an Irish actress and stand-up comedian.[1] She is known for playing Fiona Piggott on RTÉ's Fair City, Deirdre Mallon in Derry Girls, and for her theatre work in the UK and Ireland.[2]
Amelia Crowley | |
|---|---|
| Born | Dublin, Ireland |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, comedian |
| Years active | 1995–present |
| Spouse | Anthony Brophy |
Career edit
Crowley has made film appearances in I Went Down and Ella Enchanted.
In 2001, Crowley played Yvonn in RTÉ Two's sitcom, The Cassidys.[3] In 2007,[4] Crowley joined the cast of Fair City playing husband-murderer, Fiona Piggott, a love interest for Paul Brennan.[5][6] She left the soap in 2011, but returned in 2020.[6]
Filmography edit
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- I Went Down, 1997
- Ella Enchanted Fairy Administrator, 2004[7]
- Wake Wood, 2009[8]
- The Man Who Invented Christmas, 2017[9]
Television edit
- Finbar's Class, Lorraine, 1995
- Val Falvey, TD, 2005[10]
- Dublin Murders, 2019[11]
- Derry Girls, Deirdre Mallon, 2018–2022[11]
Theatre work edit
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- F! Riverbank theatre, Dublin 1993
- Twenty Grand Peacock Theatre 1998[12]
- Car Show, Car Show 2 Meeting House Square 1998-2000[13]
- The Star Trap Bewley's Café 2002[14]
- The Plough and the Stars [15]
- Podge And Rodge Live Vicar Street 2006[4]
- Little Gem Bush Theatre 2010[16]
- The Cavalcaders Druid Theatre 2022[17]
Personal life edit
Crowley is married to author and fellow actor Anthony Brophy.[18] They have two children.[18]
References edit
- ^ "Pat Kinevane: On My Culture Radar". The Irish Times.
- ^ "Lots of women would love to have an affair with Paul.. but even my family ask me how can I do that to James? AFFAIR CITY EXCLUSIVE TV'S AMELIA ON LOVE, LIFE & LIES". Irish Mirror. 23 April 2007. p. 17. Gale A162439827 – via Gale OneFile: News.
- ^ Kinsella, Yvonne (1 October 2001). "Irish Friends; RTE pin hopes on new youth sitcom The Cassidys to match top US show". Irish Mirror. p. 7. Gale A78777400 – via Gale OneFile: News.
- ^ a b "Amelia's hot stuff". Irish News of the World. 17 December 2006. p. 41. Gale A157649982 – via Gale OneFile: News.
- ^ "Fair cop for Fiona". Irish News of the World. 15 April 2007. p. 10. Gale A162513487 – via Gale OneFile: News.
- ^ a b "Fair City's Amelia Crowley on the reason why Fiona Piggott is returning to Carrigstown". Her.ie.
- ^ "Il magico mondo di Ella - Film (2004)" [Ella Enchanted - Film (2004)]. ComingSoon.it (in Italian).
- ^ "Wake Wood | Film 2011". Moviepilot.de.
- ^ "Dickens: l'uomo che invento il Natale, cast e trama film" [Dickens:The Man Who Invented Christmas, Film Cast & Crew] (in Italian).
- ^ "Don't Miss Val Falvey TD". The Kerryman – via Independent.ie.
- ^ a b "Meet the cast of BBC drama Dublin Murders". Radio Times.
- ^ Clancy, Luke (3 March 1998). "Hooked by the crooks; Arts". The Times. p. 36. Gale A59920155 – via Gale Academic OneFile.
- ^ Burke, Declan (25 June 2000). "Car Show; Theatre". Sunday Times (Ireland edition). p. 30. Gale A63272074 – via Gale Academic OneFile.
- ^ "The Star Trap; Theatre". Sunday Times (Ireland edition). 16 June 2002. p. 29. Gale A87725671 – via Gale Academic OneFile.
- ^ Colgan, Gerry (9 June 2003). "The Plough and the Stars". The Irish Times. p. 19. Gale A102902303 – via Gale OneFile: News.
- ^ Powell, Lucy (22 April 2010). "Little Gem; first night; Theatre". The Times. p. 56. Gale A224536441 – via Gale Academic OneFile.
- ^ "Three Wexford actors in Druid Theatre production of Billy Roche's 'Cavalcaders' at the National Opera House". Wexford People – via Independent.ie.
- ^ a b "My cultural life: Anthony Brophy". Independent.ie.