Olwen Fouéré
Biography
Olwen Fouéré is a talented actress, writer, and director known for her contributions to theatre, film, and visual arts. Originally hailing from the scenic west coast of Ireland, she was born to Breton parents, Yann Fouéré and Marie-Magdeleine Mauger. Throughout her career, she has garnered significant acclaim for her performances and artistic endeavors. In 2020, her exceptional talent was recognized when she ranked 22nd on The Irish Times' list of Ireland's greatest film actors, highlighting her impact in the cinematic landscape. With a diverse body of work that spans multiple disciplines, Fouéré continues to leave an indelible mark in the world of performance art.
Filmography
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Joyride (2022)
2022 • Sideline Sue
Catching Dust
2024 • Copperhead
Four Letters of Love
2025 • Nora Ni Liathain
Tarot
2024 • Alma Astryn
Sunrise (2024)
2024 • Ma Reynolds
Zone 414
2021 • Royale
Animals (2019)
2019 • Maureen
Sea Fever
2020 • Ciara
This Must Be the Place
2011 • Mary's Mother
She Will
2022 • Jean
Traders
2016 • Helen Stynes
The Northman
2022
All You Need Is Death
2024 • Rita Concannon
Texas Chainsaw Massacre
2022 • Sally Hardesty
The Other Side of Sleep
2011 • Maggie
The Watchers
2024 • Madeline
The Drummer and the Keeper
2017 • Doctor Assif
The Survivalist (2015)
2015 • Kathryn
Mandy (2018)
2018 • Mother Marlene
Cult Killer
2024 • Dottie Evans
The Actor (2025)
2025 • Judge / Old Lady / Neighbor / Wardrobe Woman / Old Man
Holding
2022