Aislín McGuckin
Appearance
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Aislín McGuckin | |
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Born | 1974 (age 49–50) Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom |
Nationality | Irish |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1995 to Present |
Notable work | Royal Shakespeare Company |
Spouse | Aidan McArdle (m.2004; divorced 2019) |
Children | 3 |
Aislín McGuckin is an Irish actress who is from Lurgan in Co Armagh. She has appeared in theatre, various roles in TV and films including The Nephew and The White Countess. From 2014 to 2015, she starred as Letitia MacKenzie in Starz' Outlander (TV series).
Training
She studied and trained at the Rose Bruford College of Theatre & Performance, which is located in South-East London.[1]
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1996 | Trojan Eddie | Kathleen | |
1998 | The Nephew | Aislín Brady | |
2010 | The Duchess of Malfi | Duchess | |
2018 | The Music Room | Mum | Short film |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1995 | Casualty | Niamh Quinn | Episode: "When All Else Fails" |
1998 | Amongst Women | Nell | Miniseries; 2 episodes |
1998–2000 | The Creatives | Rhona Platt | 12 episodes |
1998 | The Unknown Soldier | Jenny Davis | Television film |
1999 | David Copperfield | Emily | Part 2 |
2003–2004 | Heartbeat | Dr. Liz Merrick | Series regular; 46 episodes |
2008–2009 | Holby City | Callie Taylor | 8 episodes |
2012 | New Tricks | Laura Marsh | Episode: "Queen and Country" |
2014–2015 | Outlander | Letitia MacKenzie | 5 episodes |
2016 | The Hollow Crown | Queen Elizabeth | Richard III |
2017 | Oasis | Vivian Hades | Pilot |
2017 | Paula | Diane | 2 episodes |
2017 | Overshadowed | Mum | 1 episode |
2017 | The Miniaturist | Agnes Meermans | 2 episodes |
2020 | Normal People | Denise Sheridan | Recurring role |
Selected stage appearances
- April 2005: Olivia in Twelfth Night, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon[2]
- February 2009: The Home Place, Grand Opera House, Belfast[1]
- March 2010: Title rôle in The Duchess of Malfi, Greenwich Theatre, London[3]
- May 2011: Lady Macbeth in Macbeth, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
References
- ^ a b Bell, Jane (16 February 2009). "There are too few really good roles for women". Belfast Telegraph. Belfast. p. 9.
- ^ Macaulay, Alastair (2 May 2005). "Twelfth Night". Financial Times. London. p. 15.
- ^ Billington, Michael (28 March 2010). "The Duchess of Malfi". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 28 May 2010.