Lorraine Pilkington
Biography: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Lorraine Pilkington is an Irish actress from Dublin, who is best known for her role as Katrina Finlay on Monarch of the Glen. Trained at the Gaiety School of Acting, Pilkington began her career at the age of 15 when she appeared in The Miracle directed by Neil Jordan. She appeared onstage in the plays The Plough and the Stars and The Iceman Cometh. At age 18 she moved to London where she was given a part in a Miramax film which eventually fell through. After returning to Dublin, Pilkington appeared in various films like Human Traffic and My Kingdom, a retelling of King Lear. In 2000, she was cast as Katrina Finlay, a schoolteacher in a Scottish village in the BBC television series, Monarch of the Glen. After leaving the show at the beginning of the third season, she appeared in various other television productions such as Rough Diamond and Outnumbered. She married Simon Massey, the director of Monarch of the Glen, in 2001. They have three sons, Milo, Luca and Inigo. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lorraine Pilkington, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Birthday: April 18, 1974
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Human Traffic
1999-06-04
Human Traffic
Overview: Five twenty-something friends spend a drug-fueled weekend in Cardiff, Wales.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-06-04
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In a Day
2006-03-08
In a Day
Overview: A young woman spends a curiously unpredictable day with a stranger.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-03-08
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The Miracle
1991-04-05
The Miracle
Overview: Two teenagers Jimmy and Rose spend their vacation at the small Irish sea-resort Bray. Out of boredom they observe other people and imagine wild stories about them. One day they observe the blonde Renee, and Jimmy is immediately fascinated by her and even follows her home. She, too, seems to like him, but for a mysterious reason keeps him at a distance.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-04-05
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After Thomas
2006-12-26
After Thomas
Overview: Television film adaptation of the true story ("A Friend Like Henry" by Nuala Gardner) of a young autistic boy and his extraordinary friendship with his dog, Thomas.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-12-26
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All Things Bright and Beautiful
1994-03-16
All Things Bright and Beautiful
Overview: A young boy's innocent observations leads the local priest to believe he has borne witness to a manifestation of the Virgin Mary. Set in an idyllic rural Northern Ireland in the 1950's.
Genres: Comedy Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-03-16
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The Boxer
1997-12-31
The Boxer
Overview: Nineteen-year-old Danny Flynn is imprisoned for his involvement with the I.R.A. in Belfast. He leaves behind his family and his sixteen-year-old girlfriend, Maggie Hamill. Fourteen years later, Danny is released from prison and returns to his old working class neighborhood to resume his life as a boxer.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-12-31
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Her Own Rules
1998-10-13
Her Own Rules
Overview: Melissa Gilbert stars as Marygold/Meredith. A sad and lonely writer returning to her home town in England for the first time since she was about 6 or 7 years old,after being adopted and raised in America. While there she decides to look for her mother's grave,and finds out her memories are not exactly what she thought they were,her mother is alive. She then sets out to find her mother and some answers and finds both. She also falls in love, of course, but has a problem with long term commitments...
Genres: TV Movie Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-10-13
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My Kingdom
2001-09-10
My Kingdom
Overview: A powerful dynasty, headed by a charismatic, manipulative father, falls when he decides to hand over his criminal empire to his three corrupt and power-hungry daughters. Kath runs a brothel down by the docks, Tracy owns a soccer team and Jo, a former junkie -- and prostitute -- rejects her inheritance, pitting sisters Kath and Tracy against each other.
Genres: Action Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-09-10
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Rabbit on the Moon
2004-10-02
Rabbit on the Moon
Overview: Though around them a criminal world seethes, Julie and Antonio are a young and loving couple with a new baby and a solid, white-collar sense of stability. But when a loose social connection suddenly ties them to a major political assassination, the two become innocents desperately trying to adapt to a world of murderous politicians and police that, moment to moment, threatens their lives
Genres: Crime Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2004-10-02
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L'irlandaise
1991-12-28
L'irlandaise
Overview: A lonely advertising executive finds himself in charge of an Irish teenager with suicidal ideas about heroism.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1991-12-28
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The Last of the High Kings
1996-12-06
The Last of the High Kings
Overview: It is 1977, Dublin rocks to the music of Thin Lizzy and the world is stunned by the death of Elvis Presley. Frankie, caught between acne and adulthood, has just completed his final exams in school. Convinced he will fail, he survives the summer organising a beach party, having lustful thoughts about two girls he believes are unobtainable and fending off the advances from a visiting American family friend, all whilst coping with his oddball family.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-12-06
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The Cake
1995-10-06
The Cake
Overview: Josephine puts the finishing touches to her cake - commissioned by the Orange Order for the Twelfth of July celebrations - but things go awry when she attempts to deliver it.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-10-06
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The Nephew
1998-08-28
The Nephew
Overview: Twenty years ago, Tony Egan's sister went to America. Nobody ever heard of her again. But now, the message of her death arrives in her town of birth. Only days later, her only son Chad arrives, too. Obviously, his mother took a black husband. Soon, Chad falls for Aislin, who has a bit of a crush on him too. But there is an old conflict going on between her father and Chad's uncle. This conflict resurfaces and begins to draw circles, wider and wider.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-08-28
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Gold In The Streets
1997-03-19
Gold In The Streets
Overview: An Irish illegal immigrant (Karl Geary) works for a bartender (James Belushi) while struggling to survive and adapt to life in the Bronx.
Genres: Drama Romance Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-03-19
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The Disappearance of Finbar
1997-07-25
The Disappearance of Finbar
Overview: A dissatisfied teen disappears from his small town, leaving friends to wonder about his whereabouts.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-07-25
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Runway One
1995-08-28
Runway One
Overview: An Irish Garda finds himself involved in a complex smuggling operation.
Genres: TV Movie Thriller Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-08-28
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Trendy
2017-09-25
Trendy
Overview: Richard, a 30 year-old teacher, moves to East London, where he discovers gentrification: hipsters meet cockneys and immigrants in a tense environment. Richard is looking for a fresh start. He explores the East End: its nights, its drugs, its people - But the big city is not a welcoming place. Faced with rejection and abuse, Richard's past demons resurface and let loose his violent instincts.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-09-25
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What Richard Did
2012-09-09
What Richard Did
Overview: What Richard Did is a striking portrait of the fall of a Dublin golden-boy and high school rugby star whose world unravels one summer night.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-09-09
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Breathtaking
2000-12-16
Breathtaking
Overview: A beautiful psychiatrist befriends an abused patient, ultimately leading to lust and murder.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-12-16
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