Laura Donnelly

Laura Donnelly Biography

Laura Donnelly (born 20 August 1982) is an actress from Northern Ireland. She made her on-screen debut in 2005 in the Channel 4 drama Sugar Rush, where she featured as a love interest of the female protagonist in two episodes. She is also known for appearing in Casualty, Hex, and as a main character in the Irish film Insatiable (2008). She also starred in Best: His Mother's Son, a BBC drama on the life of George Best, playing Best's sister, Barbara. She starred in Jez Butterworth's new play, The River at the Royal Court Theatre, alongside Dominic West and Miranda Raison. She reprised her role in the Broadway production alongside Hugh Jackman.

Biography

Donnelly attended Rathmore Grammar School in Belfast, where she grew up. She then moved to Glasgow to study at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama. After graduating in 2004, she had a series of roles in the theatre in Ireland and Scotland before moving to London, where her career in television began.

Filmography

Films
Year	Title	Role	Notes
2009	Dread	Abby
	Right Hand Drive	Ashley
	Best: His Mother's Son	Barbara Best	TV film
2014	Heart of Lightness	Ellida

Television
Year	Title	Role	Notes
2005	Sugar Rush	Beth	Episode: "Episode 1.8 Episode: "Episode 1.9
	Casualty	Fleur Butler	7 episodes
	Hex	Maya Robertson	4 episodes
2006	The Bill	Jody Macmillan	1 episode
2007	Rough Diamond	Aoife	1 episode
2009	Occupation	Katy Hibbs	2 episodes
2009	Merlin	Freya	Episode: "The Lady of the Lake Episode: "The Coming of Arthur: Part 2
2012	Missing	Violet Heath
2013	The Fall	Sarah Kay
2014"?present	Outlander	Janet Fraser Murray (Jenny)
2016	Beowulf	Elvina	TV series

Theatre

Romeo and Juliet, Open Air Theatre at Regents Park, June 2008 to August 2008 (playing Juliet)
The River, Royal Court Theatre, October - November 2012
The River, Circle in the Square, October 2014 - February 2015
The Ferryman, Royal Court Theatre, April - May 2017
The Ferryman, Gielgud Theatre, June 2017- October 2017

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