Edna O'Brien

Edna O'Brien

Deceased · Born: Dec 15, 1930 · Died: Jul 27, 2024

Personal Details

BornDec 15, 1930 Tuamgraney, County Clare, Ireland
Parents
  • Michael O'Brien
  • Lena Cleary

Biography

Edna O'Brien, a renowned Irish literary figure, has worn multiple hats throughout her illustrious career, effortlessly transitioning between the realms of novel writing, playwriting, poetry, and screenwriting for film and television.

Career

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2009
Wild Decembers
Wild Decembers as Woman in church (uncredited)
{"id":81024,"title":"The Hard Way","year":"1979","character":"Kathleen","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-hard-way-1980","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_81024.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_81024.jpg"},"released":1}
1979
The Hard Way
The Hard Way as Kathleen
{"id":277282,"title":"Blue Road: The Edna O'Brien Story","year":"2024","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/blue-road-the-edna-obrien-story","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_277282.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_277282.jpg"},"released":1}
2024
{"id":103836418,"title":"Hemingway","year":2021,"character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/show\/hemingway","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103836418.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103836418.jpg"},"released":1}
2021
{"id":139233,"title":"James Joyce: A Shout in the Street","year":"2017","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/james-joyce-a-shout-in-the-street","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_139233.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_139233.jpg"},"released":1}
2017
{"id":82052,"title":"Tonite Let's All Make Love in London","year":"1967","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/tonite-lets-all-make-love-in-london-1967","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_82052.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_82052.jpg"},"released":1}
1967
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2009
{"id":162170,"title":"The Country Girls","year":"1984","job":"Novel, Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-country-girls","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_162170.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_162170.jpg"},"released":1}
1984
The Country Girls
The Country Girls as Novel, Screenplay
{"id":162764,"title":"Love","year":"1982","job":"Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/love-1982","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_162764.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_162764.jpg"},"released":1}
1982
Love
Love as Writer
{"id":162968,"title":"BBC2 Playhouse","year":"1981","job":"Story","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/bbc2-playhouse-1981-1","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_162968.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_162968.jpg"},"released":1}
1981
{"id":64847,"title":"X, Y and Zee","year":"1971","job":"Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/x-y-and-zee","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_64847.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_64847.jpg"},"released":1}
1971
{"id":81960,"title":"Three Into Two Won't Go","year":"1969","job":"Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/three-into-two-wont-go-1969","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_81960.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_81960.jpg"},"released":1}
1969
{"id":87641,"title":"Time Lost and Time Remembered","year":"1966","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/time-lost-and-time-remembered","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_87641.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_87641.jpg"},"released":1}
1966
{"id":65764,"title":"Girl with Green Eyes","year":"1964","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/girl-with-green-eyes","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_65764.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_65764.jpg"},"released":1}
1964