Eileen O'Brien

Eileen O'Brien

Eileen O'Brien is an English actress who has played a wide variety of roles in British television over many years. She appeared in the ITV soap opera Emmerdale as Beattie Dixon in 2013, having previously appeared in the show as teacher Bridget Burgess from 2006 to 2007. From 1987 to 1988, O'Brien had a recurring role in the BBC soap opera EastEnders; she played Edie Smith, the mother of Mary Smith (Linda Davidson). O'Brien has also appeared in The Crezz, Casualty, Doctors, The Royal, Where the Heart Is, Brookside, Heartbeat and Coronation Street. She later appeared in several films, including Between Two Women in 2000. In May 2009, she played Anne in the BBC miniseries Moving On. In 2013, she played Rita in the BBC comedy-drama Being Eileen. In January 2020, she appeared in an episode of the BBC soap opera Doctors as Jean Wadham.

  • Title: Eileen O'Brien
  • Popularity: 1.518
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1945-12-04
  • Place of Birth: Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
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Eileen O'Brien Movies

  • 1992
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    Angels

    Angels

    1 1992 HD

    Three guardian angels help three souls evaluate their past lives.

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  • 2011
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    Macbeth

    Macbeth

    1 2011 HD

    Counted among his greatest tragedies, Shakespeare’s unsettling combination of warring soldiers and ‘weird sisters’ is brought to...

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  • 2004
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    Between Two Women

    Between Two Women

    5 2004 HD

    Set in a Yorkshire milltown in 1957, Ellen Hardy is unhappily married but is close to her ten-year-old son, Victor. The family has recently moved...

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  • 2013
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    Before Dawn

    Before Dawn

    4.3 2013 HD

    An estranged couple's vacation to save their troubled relationship goes awry when they find themselves under attack from the walking dead

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  • 2023
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    Betty and Jean

    Betty and Jean

    1 2023 HD

    80-year-old Betty waits for her true love, Jean. She remembers their painful break-up in 1960’s Liverpool. She wasn’t brave enough to be...

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  • 1983
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    Runners

    Runners

    4.3 1983 HD

    When his young daughter disappears, her father refuses to accept that she is dead and sets out on a journey to find her.

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  • 1987
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    A Month in the Country

    A Month in the Country

    6.4 1987 HD

    A destitute WWI veteran is hired to help carry out restoration work on a medieval mural in a rural Yorkshire church. While living in the quiet...

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  • 1999
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    Fanny & Elvis

    Fanny & Elvis

    6.5 1999 HD

    Yorkshire writer Kate finds out her biological clock is ticking down the same day that her husband leaves her. To get over the financial crisis this...

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  • 1984
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    A Private Function

    A Private Function

    6.293 1984 HD

    In the summer of 1947, Britain prepares to commemorate the wedding of Princess Elizabeth and Prince Phillip. To get around food-rationing laws, Dr....

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  • 2018
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    Sybil

    Sybil

    5.8 2018 HD

    Sybil works at an undertakers. It’s a lonely job, with few perks, so she takes solace where she can…

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  • 1993
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    The Last Vampyre

    The Last Vampyre

    7 1993 HD

    Sherlock Holmes investigates strange and tragic happenings in a village that appear linked to a man who seems to be like a vampire.

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  • 2020
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    Majority

    Majority

    1 2020 HD

    Single mother and immigrant Sonia Diaconescu works at a sheltered accommodation scheme. A resident of the scheme has made an official complaint...

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  • 2010
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    Lennon Naked

    Lennon Naked

    5.6 2010 HD

    A profile of John Lennon in the late 1960s as the Beatles are set to fall apart.

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  • 1984
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    Sherlock Holmes

    Sherlock Holmes

    8.1 1984 HD

    Sherlock Holmes uses his abilities to take on cases by private clients and those that the Scotland Yard are unable to solve, along with his friend...

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  • 2001
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    Merseybeat

    Merseybeat

    9 2001 HD

    Merseybeat follows the fortunes of Newton Park police force, as the officers struggle to balance their demanding work and home lives.

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  • 2021
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    Goldie's Oldies

    Goldie's Oldies

    7 2021 HD

    Goldie's teenage life is turned upside down when her family flies from America to the UK to move in with their Grandpa Maury and his three ‘70...

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  • 1993
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    Peak Practice

    Peak Practice

    5.571 1993 HD

    Peak Practice is a British drama series about a GP surgery in Cardale — a small fictional town in the Derbyshire Peak District — and the...

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  • 2009
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    Moving On

    Moving On

    7.063 2009 HD

    Moving On is a British television series set in contemporary Britain consisting of standalone dramas all sharing the theme of someone going through...

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  • 1985
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    EastEnders

    EastEnders

    4.1 1985 HD

    The everyday lives of working-class residents of Albert Square, a traditional Victorian square of terrace houses surrounding a park in the East End...

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  • 2003
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    The Royal

    The Royal

    7.6 2003 HD

    Follows the staff and patients of a Yorkshire cottage hospital in the 60s, embroiled in tangled love lives and bitter power struggles.

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  • 1999
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    Holby City

    Holby City

    5.683 1999 HD

    Drama series about life on the wards of Holby City Hospital, following the highs and lows of the staff and patients.

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  • 2016
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    Houdini & Doyle

    Houdini & Doyle

    6.6 2016 HD

    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Harry Houdini and Stratton are tasked with the cases that nobody else can solve. It challenges their sense of what is real...

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  • 1992
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    Heartbeat

    Heartbeat

    7 1992 HD

    Set during the 1960s in the fictional North Yorkshire village of Aidensfield, this enduringly popular series interweaves crime and medical storylines.

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  • 1984
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    Scully

    Scully

    4.5 1984 HD

    Scully was a British television drama with some comedy elements set in the city of Liverpool, England, that originated from a BBC Play For Today...

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  • 1982
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    Boys from the Blackstuff

    Boys from the Blackstuff

    7.8 1982 HD

    Alan Bleasdale's five-part series relates the further experiences of unemployed Liverpudlian tarmac layers Dixie, Chrissie, Loggo and Yosser, and...

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  • 1995
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    Hearts and Minds

    Hearts and Minds

    8 1995 HD

    A young teacher begins work at a tough Liverpool comprehensive, where he has to deal with racism, homophobia and his students' poor backgrounds.

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  • 2018
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    Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators

    Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators

    7.4 2018 HD

    Frank Hathaway, a hardboiled private investigator, and his rookie sidekick Lu Shakespeare form the unlikeliest of partnerships as they investigate...

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