
Lahir 4 Des 1945 · Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
Eileen O'Brien is an English actress who has played a wide variety of roles in British television over many years. She appeared in the ITV soap opera Emmerdale as Beattie Dixon in 2013, having previously appeared in the show as teacher Bridget Burgess from 2006 to 2007. From 1987 to 1988, O'Brien had a recurring role in the BBC soap opera EastEnders; she played Edie Smith, the mother of Mary Smith (Linda Davidson). O'Brien has also appeared in The Crezz, Casualty, Doctors, The Royal, Where the Heart Is, Brookside, Heartbeat and Coronation Street. She later appeared in several films, including Between Two Women in 2000. In May 2009, she played Anne in the BBC miniseries Moving On. In 2013, she played Rita in the BBC comedy-drama Being Eileen. In January 2020, she appeared in an episode of the BBC soap opera Doctors as Jean Wadham.

The Cage
2026

Betty and Jean
2023

Goldie's Oldies
2021

Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators
2018

Sybil
2018

Houdini & Doyle
2016

Before Dawn
2013

Lennon Naked
2010

Moving On
2009

Not Going Out
2006

New Street Law
2006

Between Two Women
2004

Eyes Down
2003

The Royal
2003

Merseybeat
2001

Holby City
1999

The Vice
1999

Fanny & Elvis
1999

Chiller
1995

Hearts and Minds
1995

Peak Practice
1993

The Last Vampyre
1993

Heartbeat
1992

A Touch of Frost
1992

Angels
1992

In Suspicious Circumstances
1991

Watching
1987

Rockliffe's Babies
1987

A Month in the Country
1987

Casualty
1986

EastEnders
1985

Sherlock Holmes
1984

Scully
1984

A Private Function
1984

Runners
1983

Boys from the Blackstuff
1982