Maggie McCarthy

OVERVIEW

Maggie was brought up in London and has worked extensively in Film, TV and Theatre.

Maggie's credits include: 'ATTACK THE BLOCK' (directed by Joe Cornish), 'DANCING ON THE EDGE' (BBC) and 'MAJOR BARBARA', 'DOCTORS DILEMMA' and 'CHILDREN OF THE SUN' all for the National Theatre.

CHARACTERISTICS

Height: 5' 6 (168cm)
Playing Age: 60 - 70
Eye Colour: Blue
Hair Colour: White
Hair Length: Short
Unions: Equity
Appearance: WhiteEastern European

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CREDITS

Film

THE LITTLE STRANGER, Mrs Ravensdale - Potboiler Productions (director: Lenny Abrahamson)

GHOST STORIES, Jean Hooper - Warp Films (directors: Andy Nyman & Jeremy Dyson)

HYSTERIA, Mrs Copeland - Beachfront Films (director: Tanya Wexler)
ATTACK THE BLOCK, Margaret - Film4 (director: Joe Cornish)
LEAP YEAR, Eileen - Universal Pictures (director: Anand Tucker)
CASSANDRA'S DREAM, Servant - Iberville Productions (director: Woody Allen)
IN YOUR DREAMS, Donna - Magnet Films (director: Gary Sinyor)
HOGFATHER, Ma Lillywhite - Mob Films/Sky One (director: Vadim Jean)
THE HISTORY BOYS, Lollypop Lady - Fox Searchlight Pictures (director: Nick Hytner)
CALENDAR GIRLS, WI Administrator - Touchstone Pictures (director: Nigel Cole)
ALI G INDA HOUSE, Karen - Film 4 (director: Mark Mylod)
READY WHEN YOU ARE MR MCGILL, Josie - (director: Paul Seed)
ESTHER KAHN, Dresser - Sky (director: Arnaud Deplechin)
ANGELA'S ASHES, Miss Barry - David Brown Production (director: Alan Parker)
HILARY AND JACKIE, Rose-Ann - Channel Four Films (director: Anand Tucker)

Television

MOTHERLAND, Mammy Aoibheann - BBC (director: Simon Hynd)

WHY DIDN'T THEY ASK EVANS?, Mrs Connolly - ITV (director: Hugh Lawrie)

DOCTORS, Gill Parling - BBC One (director: Piotr Szkopiak)

HOSPITAL PEOPLE, Mrs Leydon - BBC (director: David Kerr)

CALL THE MIDWIFE, Olive - BBC/Neal Street Productions (director: Syd Macartney)

DANCING ON THE EDGE, Mrs. Mitchell - Ruby Films/BBC2 (director: Stephen Poliakoff)
HOLBY CITY, June - BBC Television (director: Michael Buffong)
DOCTORS, Denise Highfield - BBC Television (director: Terry Iland)
COMPLETE GUIDE TO PARENTING, Sally - (director: Mandie Fletcher)
GREEN GREEN GRASS, Mrs Hendy - (director: Dewi Humphreys)
CORONATION STREET, Hillary Saunders - Granada Television (director: Various)
DOCTORS, Maggie Sullivan - BBC Television (director: Rupert Such)
FEATHER BOY, Miss Raynham - Childsplay (director: Dermot Boyd)
ROME, Drucilla - HBO (director: Julian Farino)
LAST DETECTIVE, Dr. Henderson - London Weekend Television (director: Ferdie Fairfax)
DEATH IN HOLY ORDERS, Ruby Pilbeam - BBC Television (director: Jonny Campbell)
TRIAL AND RETRIBUTION V, Kathleen - La Plante Productions (director: Aisling Walsh)
MIDSOMER MURDERS, Hilda - Bentley Productions
HELLO GIRLS, Miss Marriot - Diverse (directors: Betsan Morris Evans/Jonas Grimas/Dermot Boyd)
BERKELEY SQUARE, Cook - BBC (director: Various)
ALL QUIET ON THE PRESTON FRONT, Mrs Lloyd - BBC (director: Betsan Morris-Evans)
SHE'S OUT, Kathleen O'Reilly - Cinema Verity (director: Ian Toynton)

Theatre

BEAUTY QUEEN OF LEENANE, Mag Folan - Hull Truck Theatre

TURN OF THE SCREW IN, Mrs Grose - Mercury Theatre/Wolverhampton Grand/Dermot Mclaughlin Productions (director: Daniel Buckroyd)

HEROINE, Beverley - Hightide Theatre (director: Steven Atkinson)

SILVER LINING, May - English Touring Theatre (director: Rebecca Gatwood)

WE WAIT IN JOYFUL HOPE, Bernie - Theatre 503 (director: Lisa Cagnacci)

THE ABSENCE OF WAR, Gwenda - Headlong Theatre (director: Jeremy Herrin)

JUNO AND THE PAYCOK, Mrs Tancred - Bristol Old Vic (director: Gemma Bodinetz)

GASLIGHT, Elizabeth - English Touring Theatre (director: Edward Dick)

CHILDREN OF THE SUN, Nanny - National Theatre (director: Howard Davies)

COCKTAIL STICKS, National Theatre (director: Nicholas Hytner)

PRIVATE LIVES, Louise (The French Maid) - Chichester Festival Theatre (director: Jonathan Church)
DOCTOR'S DILEMMA, Emmy - National Theatre (director: Nadia Fall)

UNCLE VANYA, Marina - Chichester Festival Theatre (director: Jeremy Herrin)
DESIGN FOR LIVING, The Old Vic (director: Anthony Page)
THE WINSLOW BOY, Violet - Salisbury Playhouse (director: Philip Wilson)
MAJOR BARBARA, Mrs. Baines - National Theatre (director: Nick Hytner)
MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING, Ursula - National Theatre (director: Nick Hytner)
PHILISTINES, National Theatre (director: Howard Davies)
THE ROSE TATTOO, Assunta - National Theatre (director: Stephen Pimlott)
FACTORY GIRLS, Eileen - Arcola Theatre (director: Raz Shaw)
ROMEO AND JULIET, Nurse - Manchester Royal Exchange (director: Jacob Murray)
SHADOWN OF A GUNMAN, Mrs Henderson - Tricycle Theatre (director: Dominic Dromgoole)
MR NOBODY, Claire - Soho Theatre (director: Jonathan Lloyd)
MOTHER CLAP'S MOLLY HOUSE - National Theatre (director: Nick Hytner)
DRUMMERS, Ella - Out Of Joint (director: Max Stafford-Clark)
THE STORM, Feklusha - Almeida (director: Hettie McDonald)
THICKNESS OF SKIN, Imogen/Christina - Royal Court Theatre (director: Hettie McDonald)
STEWARD OF CHRISTENDOM, Mrs O'Dea - Out Of Joint (director: Max Stafford-Clark)