Quick Facts
Born:
1972-04-26
Birthplace:
Derry City, Northern Ireland
Credits:
67 Total Roles
Bronagh Gallagher
Acting
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Biography
Bronagh Gallagher (born April 26, 1972) is an Irish singer and actress from Derry, Northern Ireland.
During her teens she got involved, through school, in drama and music activities, and joined a local amateur dramatics group, the Oakgrove Theatre Company. At one time she was a backing singer in a local band, The Listener. Her big break came when she starred as Bernie in The Commitments. She has also appeared in such films as Thunderpants, You, Me & Marley, Divorcing Jack, Pulp Fiction, Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace and Last Chance Harvey, Sherlock Holmes, and on stage in a Théâtre de Complicité production of The Street of Crocodiles.
Her first album Precious Soul was released in 2004 on the Salty Dog Records label and was produced by John Reynolds. The album features collaborations with Brian Eno on the songs "He Don't Love You" and "Hooks". Gallagher wrote most of the music on the album, played the drums and sang lead vocals.
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During her teens she got involved, through school, in drama and music activities, and joined a local amateur dramatics group, the Oakgrove Theatre Company. At one time she was a backing singer in a local band, The Listener. Her big break came when she starred as Bernie in The Commitments. She has also appeared in such films as Thunderpants, You, Me & Marley, Divorcing Jack, Pulp Fiction, Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace and Last Chance Harvey, Sherlock Holmes, and on stage in a Théâtre de Complicité production of The Street of Crocodiles.
Her first album Precious Soul was released in 2004 on the Salty Dog Records label and was produced by John Reynolds. The album features collaborations with Brian Eno on the songs "He Don't Love You" and "Hooks". Gallagher wrote most of the music on the album, played the drums and sang lead vocals.
Description above from the Wikipedia article Bronagh Gallagher, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Pulp Fiction
Trudi
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
Republic Cruiser Captain
Sherlock Holmes
Palm Reader
Arthur Christmas
Elf (voice)
The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society
Charlotte Stimple
Tristan & Isolde
Bragnae
The Commitments
Bernie McGloughlin
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Ada Mason
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | How to Get to Heaven from Belfast TV | Booker |
| 2024 | The End MOVIE | Friend |
| 2023 | Dance First MOVIE | Nora Barnacle |
| 2022 | The Real Derry: Jamie-Lee O'Donnell MOVIE | Self |
| 2022 | Signora Volpe TV | Mallory Bell |
| 2019 | The Personal History of David Copperfield MOVIE | Mrs. Micawber |
| 2019 | A Bump Along the Way MOVIE | Pamela |
| 2019 | Brassic TV | Carol Dennings |
| 2019 | Heyday - The Mic Christopher Story MOVIE | Self |
| 2018 | The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society MOVIE | Charlotte Stimple |