Emily Taaffe
Emily Taaffe is an Irish actress. She grew up near Drogheda, Co. Louth and studied at Trinity College Dublin, where she received a first class honours degree, reading Drama & Theatre Studies. She then moved to London where she trained at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. She has worked extensively in British theatre with leading roles on the Olivier and Lyttleton stages at the National Theatre and with the Royal Shakespeare Company amongst others. On screen she is known for her work in 'Atlantis', 'Call the Midwife' and 'Vera'.
After making a harrowing escape from war-torn South Sudan, a young refugee couple struggle to...
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Beast
as TamaraA troubled woman living in an isolated community finds herself pulled between the control of her...
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The Dig
as Roberta McKennaAfter serving fifteen years for murder, Callahan returns home to find Sean, his victim’s father,...
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VS.
as LisaVS. is an urban rites of passage drama set in the hostile and exciting UK rap battle scene.
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Rare Beasts
as BeckyMandy is a mother, a writer, a nihilist. Mandy is a modern woman in a crisis. Raising a son in...
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National Theatre Live: The Cherry Orchard
as DunyashaMadame Ranevskaya is a spoiled, aging aristocratic lady who returns from a trip to Paris to face...
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The Rising
as Maria KellyThe Rising is the story of Neve Kelly, who discovers that she is dead. She's scared and confused...
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Rainbow Magic: Return to Rainspell Island
as Izzy (Voice)Based on the bestselling books by Daisy Meadows, this exciting, all-new Rainbow Magic animation...
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Little Bird
as Prudence WillisA young woman seeks to expand her limited horizons, set against a backdrop of wartime London.
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Night Bus
as Voice of advertisementDriving through the nocturnal streets of London on the eve of her 30th birthday, a night bus...
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National Theatre Live: Nation
as DaphneA parallel world, 1860. Two teenagers thrown together by a tsunami. One wears next to nothing,...
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Fishboy
as Laura (voice)Fishboy lives in darkness, his guilt about the past slowly consuming him. His girlfriend Laura...
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Call the Midwife
as Faye RawleDrama following the lives of a group of midwives working in the poverty-stricken East End of...
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Death in Paradise
as Megan Colley / Emer ByrneA brilliant but idiosyncratic British detective and his resourceful local team solve baffling...
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Vera
as Janna JeffriesA sharp detective with a messy life, DCI Vera Stanhope patrols her “patch” of northeast England,...
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Ripper Street
as Mary TaitA drama set in the East End of London in 1889, during the aftermath of the "Ripper" murders. The...
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New Tricks
as EmmaNew Tricks is a British comedy-drama that follows the work of the fictional Unsolved Crime and...
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War and Peace
as KatyaA story that revolves around five aristocratic families, set during the reign of Alexander I,...
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Stan Lee's Lucky Man
as MelLondon cop and compulsive gambler Harry Clayton is on the verge of losing everything. On the...
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Atlantis
as ElpisA fantasy drama set in a world of legendary heroes and mythical creatures. Far from home and...
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X Company
as SiobhanAn emotionally-driven character drama, set in the thrilling and dangerous world of WWII...
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The Rising
as Maria KellyNeve Kelly is dead. She is stuck in limbo and must find out who killed her. This adaptation of...
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Paula
as LaurenceA chemistry teacher's life is turned upside down after a one-night stand with James. They become...
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