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Hilda Fay is an Irish actor.[1] She was nominated for an IFTA for best supporting actress for her role in whistlblower in 2009.

She graduated from Trinity College, Dublin's Samuel Beckett Centre. She has appeared on stage in the Gate Theatre's "Threpenny Opera" Abbey Theatre's productions Little Gem (Gúna Nua), which won the Carol Tambor award "the best of Edinburagh; she also shared the best actress award in the dublin fringe. She appeared in The Playboy of the Western World and "The Risen People" by james plunket. "Perve" Stacy Gregg, toured the nation with Tivoli Theatre's The Vagina Monologues and has been in The Woman Who Walked into Doors at the Olympia, Lady Macbeth in Macbeth at the Mill Theatre. Wayne Jordan's "Oedipus" at the Abbey, and "Tina's idea of fun" by Sean P Summers at the Peacock.[2] She is best known for playing Tracey McGuigan in the Irish soap opera Fair City.[3]

She was nominated in the category Best Actress in a Supporting Role in Television at the 6th Irish Film and Television Awards for her role in Whistleblower. She has also appeared in Finbar's Class, Ordinary Decent Criminal, Saltwater, Though the Sky Falls, Proof, Prosperity, On the Street Where You Live and The Clinic.[2]

She married her fiancé Alan Vale in 2007.[4][5]

In 2016 she toured North America with the Abbey theatres 100 year anniversary production of "Plough and the stars " playing Bessie Burges [6]in which she was named in th 10 top performances in Boston of that year And has completed " Float like a butterfly'" for samson films and " The cured" for tilted pictures 2017. In 2018 she appeared at Roddy Doyle's World premier of "The snapper" at the Gate theatre.[7]

See also

References

  1. ^ "'I told him I was an air hostess' - Fair City's Hilda Fay recalls meeting future husband for the first time". Independent.ie.
  2. ^ a b "Hilda Fay". Abbey Theatre. Archived from the original on 2011-05-11. Retrieved 2012-02-08.
  3. ^ Gallagher, Brian (3 October 2005). Inside Fair City. Rooney Media Graphics. ISBN 978-0955090202.
  4. ^ "Wedding fever as stars get hitched". Irish Independent. Independent News & Media. 30 July 2007. Retrieved 30 July 2007.
  5. ^ "Meet the Actors: Hilda Fay". RTÉ Television. RTÉ. Archived from the original on 2010-06-04.
  6. ^ Crawley, Peter. "Cyprus Avenue and The Plough and the Stars: the best theatre of the week". The Irish Times.
  7. ^ Shortall, Eithne (June 10, 2018). "Hilda Fay says the Gate is giving Dublin a present with its adaptation of The Snapper" – via www.thetimes.co.uk.