
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. Nickerson2026How to Get to Heaven from BelfastMargo · 7 episodesShow
2025Nazis, U-boats and the Battle for the AtlanticNarrator · 2 episodesShow
2023The GoneJudge Hannah Martin · 11 episodesShow
2023Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton StoryPrincess Augusta · 6 episodesShow
2021The Road to PartitionNarrator · 2 episodesShow
2020Gangs of LondonMarian Wallace · 25 episodesShow
2019The FeedMeredith Hatfield · 10 episodesShow
2017The White PrincessMargaret Beaufort · 8 episodesShow
2016RebellionDolly Butler · 5 episodesShow
2015FortitudeFreya Lennox · 10 episodesShow
2014Penn Zero: Part-Time HeroQueen Igneous (voice) · 1 episodeShow
2014ResurrectionMargaret Langston · 13 episodesShow
2013Crossing LinesSophie Baines · 2 episodesShow
2009MisfitsLouise Young · 2 episodesShow
2008Lark Rise to Candleford1 episodeShow
2005The Golden HourJulia Harper · 1 episodeShow
2003Coming UpJen · 1 episodeShow
2001McCready and DaughterBernadette · 6 episodesShow
2001In DeepPhoebe · 2 episodesShow
2000RebusJanice Mee · 2 episodesShow
1999Births, Marriages and DeathsPat · 4 episodesShow
1997The Broker's ManGabby Rodwell · 6 episodesShow
1996Safe And SoundEleanor Delaney · 6 episodesShow
1996Silent WitnessD.I. Suzy Harte · 2 episodesShow
1996A Mug's GameKathy Cowan · 4 episodesShow
1994Cardiac ArrestCasualty Sister Karen Teller · 3 episodesShow
1993ComicsNula O'Reilly · 2 episodesShow
19894 PlayMaureen · 1 episodeShow
1989SaracenMaeve · 1 episodeShow
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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