Bronagh Gallagher
Actor
Biography
Bronagh Gallagher (born April 26, 1972) is an Irish singer and actress from Derry, Northern Ireland.
During her teens she got involved, through school, in drama and music activities, and joined a local amateur dramatics group, the Oakgrove Theatre Company. At one time she was a backing singer in a local band, The Listener. Her big break came when she starred as Bernie in The Commitments. She has also appeared in such films as Thunderpants, You, Me & Marley, Divorcing Jack, Pulp Fiction, Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace and Last Chance Harvey, Sherlock Holmes, and on stage in a Théâtre de Complicité production of The Street of Crocodiles.
Her first album Precious Soul was released in 2004 on the Salty Dog Records label and was produced by John Reynolds. The album features collaborations with Brian Eno on the songs "He Don't Love You" and "Hooks". Gallagher wrote most of the music on the album, played the drums and sang lead vocals.
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Filmography
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
as Republic Cruiser Captain 1999
Sherlock Holmes
as Palm Reader 2009
Arthur Christmas
as Elf (voice) 2011
The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society
as Charlotte Stimple 2018
Tristan & Isolde
as Bragnae 2006
The Commitments
as Bernie McGloughlin 1991
The Personal History of David Copperfield
as Mrs. Micawber 2019
Albert Nobbs
as Cathleen 2011
Grabbers
as Una Maher 2012
Tamara Drewe
as Eustacia 2010
Mary Reilly
as Annie 1996
Last Chance Harvey
as Oonagh 2008
Botched
as Sonya 2007
Thunderpants
as Mrs. Smash 2002
Malice in Wonderland
as Hattie 2010
The End
as Friend 2024