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Ruth McCabe

Actress | Clones (Ireland)
Ruth McCabe is an Irish stage, screen and voice actress known from Clones, County Monaghan. She is known for starring as Kay Curley in Stephen Frears' The Snapper, Christy Brown's paramour Mary in My Left Foot, and Wyn Ryan, sister of Dr. Sam Ryan, in three seasons of Silent Witness. She originated the role of Kay McCoy, proprietor of McCoy's bar in RTÉ's soap opera Fair City. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Crime

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A woman searches for her adult son, who was taken away from her decades ago when she was forced to live in a convent. ...

Philomena

FSK: 6+ years

2013 | 3.7/5 | 1h 38min
Drama
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In the 1970s, a foundling lass, Patrick "Kitten" Braden, comes of age by leaving her Irish town for London, in part to look for her mother and in part because her transgender nature is beyond the town ...

Breakfast on Pluto

FSK: 12+ years

2005 | 3.6/5 | 2h 8min
Drama, Comedy
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In this true story told through flashbacks, Christy Brown is born with crippling cerebral palsy into a poor, working-class Irish family. Able only to control movement in his left foot and to speak in ...

My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown

FSK: 12+ years

1989 | 3.8/5 | 1h 43min
Drama
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Nora, Kate, and Stevie have made it into their thirties, they live in Dublin, and they are all aware that the new Millennium has hurtled past, nothing much has changed, and it's about time they got a ...

Any Time Now

Certification unknown

2002
Drama, Comedy
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Movies with Ruth McCabe as Actress(31)

as Mary Murphy2024 That They May Face the Rising Sun
as Noreen2022 Joyride
as Patsy Kerrigan2019 Out of Innocence
as Grano2018 Damo & Ivor: The Movie
as Mrs. Tuck2017 Victoria & Abdul
as Nora2014 Run & Jump
as Lars's Mother2013 The Note
as Mother Barbara2013 Philomena
as Miss Courtney2012 Stella Days
as Mavis Hooley2012 Good Vibrations
as Peggy O'Shea2011 Wake Wood
as Ma Braden2005 Breakfast on Pluto
as Annie2004 Inside I'm Dancing
as Dr. Louise2004 The Blackwater Lightship
as Celia2003 Intermission
as Rev. Mother Paul2002 Sinners
as Lily2000 Wild About Harry
as Mary Mulligan2000 The Closer You Get
as Mrs. O'Neill2000 An Everlasting Piece
as Kathleen1998 Titanic Town
as Barbara1996 Crossroads of Laredo
as Grace Bird1995 An Awfully Big Adventure
as Mrs. Grigson1995 Shadow of a Gunman
as Emily Mahon1995 Circle of Friends
as Kay Curley1993 The Snapper
as Elaine Spence1992 Hostages
as Wardrobe Mistress1991 The Miracle
as Mrs. Donovan1991 Fatal Inheritance
as Tinker Woman1990 The Field
as Mary1990 The Lilac Bus
as Mary1989 My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown

TV Shows/Series with Ruth McCabe as Actress(4)

as Rose Woods2013 Life of Crime
as Eithne Driscoll2007 Single-Handed
1994 Scarlett
as Rosalie1994 Takin' Over the Asylum

Full Name: Ruth McCabe
Citizenship: Ireland
Born in: Clones (Ireland)
Represented by: Susannah Norris
Father: Eugene McCabe
Ruth McCabe frequently works together with these people:
Neil Jordan (6x, Crew)
Tom Hickey (5x, Actor)
Brendan Gleeson (4x, Actor)
Jim Sheridan (4x, Crew)
Ronan Wilmot (4x, Cast)
Shane Connaughton (4x, Actor)
Brendan Conroy (4x, Actor)
Patrick Condren (4x, Crew)
Pat Laffan (4x, Actor)
Jonathan Hession (4x, Crew)
Brendan McCarthy (4x, Crew)
Oliver Frampton (2x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:1312884, Added: 09/03/2019, Last updated: 03/23/2024