MovieWise

Unfiltered reviews. Cinematic depth.

Mode
Edna O'Brien Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

Quick Facts

Born:
1930-12-15

Birthplace:
Tuamgraney, County Clare, Ireland

Credits:
11 Total Roles

Edna O'Brien

Writing

The MovieWise Take

Refining cinematic analysis...

Biography

Edna O'Brien was an Irish novelist, playwright, poet, and writer for film and television.

Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2025 Blue Road: The Edna O'Brien Story MOVIE Self
2021 Hemingway TV Herself – Writer
2019 Edna O'Brien: Fearful... and Fearless MOVIE Self
2017 Anjelica Huston on James Joyce: A Shout in the Street MOVIE Self - Writer
2009 Wild Decembers MOVIE Woman in church (uncredited)
2004 À mi-mots: Edna O'Brien MOVIE Self
1986 The Life and Loves of a She-Devil TV Self
1980 The Hard Way MOVIE Kathleen
1979 Question Time TV Herself - Panellist
1976 Mother Ireland MOVIE Self

Cinema in your inbox.

Weekly deep-dives and cinematic perspectives delivered to you.

By joining, you agree to our Privacy Policy. You can unsubscribe at any time.