1963Born, Coleraine
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Michelle Fairley (born 11 July 1963) is an actress from Northern Ireland. She is best known for playing Catelyn Stark in the HBO series Game of Thrones (2011–2013). She has since appeared in the USA Network series Suits (2013), the Fox series 24: Live Another Day (2014), the RTÉ miniseries Rebellion (2016), the science fiction series The Feed (2019), and the Sky Atlantic crime drama Gangs of London (2020–). Fairley was born in Coleraine to parents Brian and Teresa Fairley, the second eldest of six children. Her father was a popular publican, owner of Fairley's Bar and several off-licences, in Northern Ireland during The Troubles, but Fairley remembers both Catholics and Protestants…
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Game of ThronesCatelyn Stark
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1Mrs. Granger
The OthersMrs. Marlish
SuitsAva Hessington
In the Heart of the SeaMrs. Nickerson2026You'll Never Believe Who's DeadMary CosgroveMovie
2026No Ordinary HeistMags FultonMovie
2026How to Get to Heaven from BelfastMargo · 7 episodesShow
2026WhistleIvy RaymoreMovie
2025Nazis, U-boats and the Battle for the AtlanticNarrator · 2 episodesShow
2024Small Things Like TheseMrs. WilsonMovie
2023The TrapMichelleMovie
2023The GoneJudge Hannah Martin · 11 episodesShow
2023Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton StoryPrincess Augusta · 6 episodesShow
2022Nobody Has to KnowMillieMovie
2022An Irish GoodbyeGrainne (voice)Movie
2021The Road to PartitionNarratorMovie
2021The Road to PartitionNarrator · 2 episodesShow
2020Lesson 7MaxMovie
2020Gangs of LondonMarian Wallace · 25 episodesShow
2019Responsible ChildKerryMovie
2019The FeedMeredith Hatfield · 10 episodesShow
2019The TrapMichelleMovie
2018To Provide All PeopleIntensive Care NurseMovie
2018National Theatre Live: Julius CaesarCaius CassiusMovie
2017The White PrincessMargaret Beaufort · 8 episodesShow
2016EdithSheliaMovie
2016RebellionDolly Butler · 5 episodesShow
2015In the Heart of the SeaMrs. NickersonMovie
2015FortitudeFreya Lennox · 10 episodesShow
2014Penn Zero: Part-Time HeroQueen Igneous (voice) · 1 episodeShow
2014MontanaDCI Rachel JonesMovie
2014CommonShelaghMovie
2014ResurrectionMargaret Langston · 13 episodesShow
2014Ironclad 2: Battle for BloodJoan De VesciMovie
2013The Invisible WomanCaroline GravesMovie
2013PhilomenaSally MitchellMovie
2013Crossing LinesSophie Baines · 2 episodesShow
2010Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1Mrs. GrangerMovie
2010ChatroomRosieMovie
2010Anton Chekhov's The DuelMaryaMovie
2010Cup CakeAnnie McNabbMovie
2009MisfitsLouise Young · 2 episodesShow
2009Best: His Mother's SonAnn BestMovie
2009A Short Stay in SwitzerlandMrs. SaveryMovie
2008Lark Rise to Candleford1 episodeShow
2005The Golden HourJulia Harper · 1 episodeShow
2005Ahead of the ClassSonia VenningMovie
2003Coming UpJen · 1 episodeShow
2001The OthersMrs. MarlishMovie
2001McCready and DaughterBernadette · 6 episodesShow
2001In DeepPhoebe · 2 episodesShow
2000RebusJanice Mee · 2 episodesShow
2000The Second DeathAislingMovie
1999Births, Marriages and DeathsPat · 4 episodesShow
1999Vicious CircleFrancesMovie
1999Hideous KinkyPatriciaMovie
1998A Soldier's Daughter Never CriesMiss O'ShaunessyMovie
1997The Broker's ManGabby Rodwell · 6 episodesShow
1996Safe And SoundEleanor Delaney · 6 episodesShow
1996The Precious BloodJean McBrideMovie
1996Silent WitnessD.I. Suzy Harte · 2 episodesShow
1996A Mug's GameKathy Cowan · 4 episodesShow
1995Life After LifeRoisin DonaghyMovie
1994Cardiac ArrestCasualty Sister Karen Teller · 3 episodesShow
1993ComicsNula O'Reilly · 2 episodesShow
1993The Long RoadsFiona GibbonsMovie
1992Flea BitesSharonMovie
1991Force of DutyJennyMovie
1990Hidden AgendaTeresa DoyleMovie
19894 PlayMaureen · 1 episodeShow
1989SaracenMaeve · 1 episodeShow
1988CrossfireScanlon's GirlMovie
1987Hidden CityCleanerMovie
1986ScreenPlayJenny · 1 episodeShow
1986LovejoyNancy Phelan · 1 episodeShow
1985Theatre NightRuth · 1 episodeShow
1985Screen TwoJean McBride, Roisin Donaghy, Fiona Gibbons - Liverpool · 1 episodeShow
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