Edna O'Brien: movies and TV shows

Edna O'Brien has 33 credits in the archive: 24 films and 9 TV series, from 1956 to 2025. Highest rated: The Life and Loves of a She-Devil (7.2/10).

Career timeline

1956 – 2025 · busiest year: 1967 (4 credits)

Year	Title	Role	Type	Rating	Age then
2025	Blue Road: The Edna O'Brien Story	Self	Film	7.5	94
2021	Hemingway	Herself – Writer	TV	7.5	90
2019	Edna O'Brien: Fearful... and Fearless	Self	Film	—	88
2017	Anjelica Huston on James Joyce: A Shout in the Street	Self - Writer	Film	—	86
2009	The Meaning of Life	Self	TV	7.0	78
2009	Wild Decembers	Woman in church (uncredited)	Film	4.5	78
2009	Wild Decembers		Film	4.5	78
2004	À mi-mots: Edna O'Brien	Self	Film	—	73
1986	The Life and Loves of a She-Devil	Self	TV	7.2	55
1985	The Rug		Film	—	54
1983	The Country Girls		Film	7.0	52
1983	The Country Girls		Film	7.0	52
1982	Love		Film	4.9	51
1981	Mrs. Reinhardt		Film	7.0	50
1981	Mrs. Reinhardt		Film	7.0	50
1980	The Hard Way	Kathleen	Film	6.1	49
1979	Question Time	Herself - Panellist	TV	5.9	48
1976	Mother Ireland		Film	—	45
1974	Playhouse		TV	7.0	43
1973	Then and Now		TV	—	42
1973	Over		Film	—	42
1972	Zee and Co.		Film	5.7	41
1969	3 Into 2 Won't Go		Film	5.0	38
1968	Nothing's Ever Over		Film	8.0	37
1967	Omnibus		TV	7.2	36
1967	Half Hour Story		TV	7.5	36
1967	Tonite Let's All Make Love in London	Self	Film	4.5	36
1967	Which of These Two Ladies Is He Married To?		Film	10.0	36
1966	I Was Happy Here		Film	6.4	35
1964	Girl with Green Eyes		Film	6.7	33
1964	Girl with Green Eyes		Film	6.7	33
1963	The Wedding Dress		Film	—	32
1956	Armchair Theatre		TV	6.0	25