Bronagh Gallagher
Biography
Bronagh Gallagher is an Irish actress born on April 26, 1972, in Derry City, Northern Ireland. She has been involved in drama and music activities through school and a local amateur dramatics group, the Oakgrove Theatre Company. Gallagher's acting career includes roles in films such as The Commitments, Thunderpants, You, Me & Marley, Divorcing Jack, Pulp Fiction, Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace, Last Chance Harvey, and Sherlock Holmes. She has also appeared in a Théâtre de Complicité production of The Street of Crocodiles. Gallagher has released an album titled Precious Soul, but details about the album are limited.
Career overview
Bronagh Gallagher is an Irish actress. She began her involvement in acting and music through school and a local amateur dramatics group, the Oakgrove Theatre Company. Gallagher's acting career took off when she starred in a notable film.
Gallagher has appeared in a variety of films, including Thunderpants, You, Me & Marley, Divorcing Jack, Pulp Fiction, Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace, Last Chance Harvey, Sherlock Holmes, and others. She has also participated in a stage production of The Street of Crocodiles with Théâtre de Complicité.
Gallagher's acting credits include numerous film roles, with a total of 69 known credits.
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Full Filmography
69 titles- How to Get to Heaven from Belfast (2026) as Booker
- The End (2024) as Friend
- Dance First (2023) as Nora Barnacle
- Signora Volpe (2022) as Mallory Bell
- The Real Derry: Jamie-Lee O'Donnell (2022) as Self
- Brassic (2019) as Carol Dennings
- The Personal History of David Copperfield (2019) as Mrs. Micawber
- Lost Lives (2019) as Self (voice)
- A Bump Along the Way (2019) as Pamela
- Heyday - The Mic Christopher Story (2019)
- Derry Girls (2018) as The Commitment
- The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society (2018) as Charlotte Stimple
- Genius (2017) as Berthe Weill
- Return to Montauk (2017) as Rachel
- Your Ma's a Hard Brexit (2017) as Woman
- You, Me and the Apocalypse (2015) as Larsson
- Shooting for Socrates (2014) as Irene
- The Other Child (2013) as Gwen
- Made in Belfast (2013) as Undertaker
- The Food Guide to Love (2013) as Rachel
- Orbit Ever After (2013) as Mother
- Pramface (2012) as Sandra Prince
- Grabbers (2012) as Una Maher
- The Life and Adventures of Nick Nickleby (2012) as Mrs. Nickleby
- After the Triumph of Your Birth (2012) as Woman of the Theater
- Arthur Christmas (2011) as Elf (voice)
- Albert Nobbs (2011) as Cathleen
- The Field of Blood (2011) as Trisha Meehan
- Accused (2010) as Siobhan
- Tamara Drewe (2010) as Eustacia
- Malice in Wonderland (2010) as Hattie
- The Big I Am (2010) as Di Bains
- Sherlock Holmes (2009) as Palm Reader
- Faintheart (2009) as Maggie
- Last Chance Harvey (2008) as Oonagh
- Middletown (2007) as Tessie
- The Peter Serafinowicz Show (2007) as Various
- Botched (2007) as Sonya
- Tristan & Isolde (2006) as Bragnae
- Tara Road (2005) as Polly
- Shameless (2004) as Ronnie
- The Commitments - Looking Back (2004) as Self
- Sweet Dreams (2003) as Sophie
- Spin the Bottle (2003) as Teresa
- Holy Cross (2003) as Sarah Norton
- Thunderpants (2002) as Mrs. Smash
- Sinners (2002) as Kitty
- Cry Wolf (2000) as Bambi
- Wild About Harry (2000) as Miss Boyle
- The Most Fertile Man in Ireland (2000) as Millicent
- Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999) as Republic Cruiser Captain
- Shockers (1999) as Alice Walker
- Deja Vu (1999) as Alice Walker
- This Year's Love (1999) as Carol
- Divorcing Jack (1998) as Taxi Driver
- Painted Angels (1998) as Eileen
- Mary Reilly (1996) as Annie
- The Precious Blood (1996) as Sandra Williamson
- Ruffian Hearts (1995) as Dervla
- Shadow of a Gunman (1995) as Minnie Powell
- Pulp Fiction (1994) as Trudi
- You, Me & Marley (1992) as Frances
- Performance (1991) as Minnie Powell
- The Commitments (1991) as Bernie McGloughlin
- Dear Sarah (1990) as Anne Conlon
- Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989) as Ada Mason
- ScreenPlay (1986) as Frances
- Screen Two (1985) as Sandra Williamson
- The Body Is Water as Cora
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Bronagh Gallagher best known for?
Bronagh Gallagher is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including How to Get to Heaven from Belfast (2026), Brassic (2019), The Personal History of David Copperfield (2019), Derry Girls (2018).
When and where was Bronagh Gallagher born?
Bronagh Gallagher was born on April 26, 1972 in Derry City, Northern Ireland.
How many credits does Bronagh Gallagher have?
Bronagh Gallagher has accumulated over 69 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1985 to 2026.
What is Bronagh Gallagher's background in cinema and television?
Bronagh Gallagher is an Irish actress born on April 26, 1972, in Derry City, Northern Ireland. She has been involved in drama and music activities through school and a local amateur dramatics group, the Oakgrove Theatre Company. Gallagher's acting career includes roles in films such as The Commitments, Thunderpants, Yo...