Orla Brady
Birthday:
28 March 1961, Dublin, Ireland
Height:
171 cm
Irish-born Orla Brady studied acting at the Ecole Phillippe Gaulier in Paris. Upon returning to Dublin, she won the role of Adela in the House of Bernarda Alba at the Gate Theatre. Since then, she has been working on both sides of the Atlantic with a career mix of television, film, and stage to her credit. Ms. Brady was married in 2002 and when she...
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Irish-born Orla Brady studied acting at the Ecole Phillippe Gaulier in Paris. Upon returning to Dublin, she won the role of Adela in the House of Bernarda Alba at the Gate Theatre. Since then, she has been working on both sides of the Atlantic with a career mix of television, film, and stage to her credit. Ms. Brady was married in 2002 and when she isn't filming or off on safari, she likes horseback riding, reading, and has a great love of animals. Show less «
Why not just have fun with clothes? We should be more light-hearted about how we dress, how we look. If you experiment, you can go wrong, cl...Show more »
Why not just have fun with clothes? We should be more light-hearted about how we dress, how we look. If you experiment, you can go wrong, clearly; but you can have a wonderful time doing it! Show less «
Clothes are interesting and they're there to be played with. I like the idea of costume rather than fashion.
Clothes are interesting and they're there to be played with. I like the idea of costume rather than fashion.
If I saw my 15-year-old self now, I'd think I wasn't that bad, but back then I perceived myself as awful.
If I saw my 15-year-old self now, I'd think I wasn't that bad, but back then I perceived myself as awful.
I went to Paris for a year in 1986 to study theatre; there was a lot of clowning around, buffoonery and fencing. It was then that my own sty...Show more »
I went to Paris for a year in 1986 to study theatre; there was a lot of clowning around, buffoonery and fencing. It was then that my own style kind of blossomed. Show less «
Girls pour their insecurities into their looks.
Girls pour their insecurities into their looks.
Mum asks why I am so often cast in adulterous roles. I think it must be because I am fairly flirty.
Mum asks why I am so often cast in adulterous roles. I think it must be because I am fairly flirty.
The way you walk, hold yourself. Are you a top dog in the room or a beta dog?
The way you walk, hold yourself. Are you a top dog in the room or a beta dog?
It turns out my mother is a huge Doctor Who fan.
It turns out my mother is a huge Doctor Who fan.
Everyone knew I was anti-marriage. I'd spent my life saying it was something I neither wanted nor needed.
Everyone knew I was anti-marriage. I'd spent my life saying it was something I neither wanted nor needed.
I was a bit overweight as a teenager, which may be why I'm more comfortable playing with clothes than showing my body.
I was a bit overweight as a teenager, which may be why I'm more comfortable playing with clothes than showing my body.
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