Michelle Fairley

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1963-07-11 (62 years old)

Place of Birth

Coleraine, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland, UK

Michelle Fairley

Biography

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...

Acting

2001

The Others

as Mrs. Marlish

2022

An Irish Goodbye

as Grainne (voice)

1990

Hidden Agenda

as Teresa Doyle

1991

2013

The Invisible Woman

as Caroline Graves

2013

Philomena

as Sally Mitchell

2024

1993

The Long Roads

as Fiona Gibbons

2010

Cup Cake

as Annie McNabb

1987

Hidden City

as Cleaner

2014

2014

Common

as Shelagh

2014

Montana

as DCI Rachel Jones

2010

Chatroom

as Rosie

2015

In the Heart of the Sea

as Mrs. Nickerson

2023

The Trap

as Michelle

1992

Flea Bites

as Sharon

2005

Ahead of the Class

as Sonia Venning

1999

Hideous Kinky

as Patricia

1988

Crossfire

as Scanlon's Girl

2023

Untameable

as Self

2000

2009

1995

Life After Life

as Roisin Donaghy

2009

1999

Vicious Circle

as Frances

1998

2018

To Provide All People

as Intensive Care Nurse

1996

The Precious Blood

as Jean McBride

2019

The Trap

as Michelle

2019

2016

Edith

as Shelia

2022

2020

Lesson 7

as Max

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