Carolyn Bracken

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Carolyn Bracken
Bornc. 1982
OccupationActor
Years active2019–present

Carolyn Bracken is an Irish actor.[1][2]

Early life[edit]

Bracken grew up in Nenagh, Tipperary.[3][4] She began acting at age four, as a member of local theater group The Nenagh Players.[4][5] She also began attending speech and drama classes around the same time.[4]

She graduated from the Gaiety School of Acting in Dublin.[5]

Career[edit]

Bracken pursued being an actor in her early 30s.[6]

Filmography[edit]

Films[edit]

Year Film Role Notes Ref
2021 You Are Not My Mother Angela Delaney [5]
2022 The Quiet Girl [5]
2024 Oddity Darcy / Dani [7][8]

Television series[edit]

Year Series Role Notes Ref
Balor Hall [5]
2019 Dublin Murders [5]
Smother [5]
2023 The Gone Aileen Ryan [4]

Personal life[edit]

Bracken was diagnosed as autistic at age 37. Her son is also autistic.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Bracken describes herself as an "actor".
  2. ^ Audley, Fiona. "Stellar Irish cast lead newly-acquired BBC drama The Gone". The Irish Post.
  3. ^ a b "My Tipperary Life: with Dublin Murders actress Carolyn Bracken". www.tipperarylive.ie.
  4. ^ a b c d Hynes, Liadan (23 October 2023). "Actress Carolyn Bracken: 'I think you hope there's something positive you can pass on, because you know you're going to f**k them up somehow'". Irish Independent. Retrieved 10 April 2024.
  5. ^ a b c d e f g "Nenagh star in new TV thriller". Nenagh Guardian. 19 October 2023. Retrieved 10 April 2024.
  6. ^ "Actress Carolyn Bracken: 'I think you hope there's something positive you can pass on, because you know you're going to f**k them up somehow'". www.independent.ie. 23 October 2023.
  7. ^ Nemiroff, Perri (22 March 2024). "Meet Your Next Creepy Horror Obsession: 'Oddity's The Wooden Man". Collider. Retrieved 10 April 2024.
  8. ^ Lowe, Justin (9 March 2024). "'Oddity' Review: Damian McCarthy's Supernatural Suspenser Casts an Unsettling Spell". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 10 April 2024.

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