Maura Foley
Birthday: Born in in
Deathday: Alive
Maura Foley is an actor, writer, and director. She directed her debut film, a Film Offaly funded short 'MISSING' in March 2023. She is the recipient of the Actor as Creator bursary award and with this she is developing a new film project entitled 'Reunion'. Maura also has a podcast & television comedy series in development. Recent acting credits include Janice Wallace in the upcoming TV drama series 'The Vanishing Triangle', Amy in 'Ray of Sunshine' and the role of Mum in the award-winning podcast "Maddie and Triggs". Maura is currently on post production on a teen drama series, 'Louise Lives Large' for RTE.
TV Credits
Kin
Character: Woman
The lives of a Dublin family embroiled in a gangland war and the consequences of their choices....
Pins and Nettie
Character: Narrator
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The Vanishing Triangle
Character: Janice Wallace
After investigative journalist Lisa Wallace publishes an article about her mother's murder, other girls start to disappear; she and Detective David Burkely investigate across Ireland, searching for the missing girls while the killer taunts Lisa. Inspired by true events....
Critters TV
Character: (voice)
Meet the native wild animals of Ireland as you've never seen them before - at home, with their feet up, watching nature documentaries on the telly!...
Maddie + Triggs
Character: Mum
A little girl and her doggy best friend find music and adventure in the sounds of the everyday by really listening to the world around them....
Movie Credits
Whale
Character: Mam
Fleeing her violent husband, a mother seeks refuge at a Women's Shelter with her teenage son leading to complications and ending in violence....
Apocalypse Clown
Character: Mother
When a mysterious technological blackout plunges Ireland into anarchy and chaos, a group of failed, washed-up clowns are forced to traverse the country for one last shot at their dreams....
The Canal
Character: Woman in Garden
A man who suspects his wife is cheating on him begins having nightmarish visions of an evil presence that he believes inhabits his house....
Come On Eileen
Character: Grace Brennan
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Missing
Character: Marlene
A new mother struggling with postpartum anxiety becomes convinced her new neighbours are harbouring a dark secret that she must investigate....
Darkness on the Edge of Town
Character: Sophie Quinn
A troubled teenage sharpshooter decides to avenge the death of her estranged sister after she is found murdered in a public bathroom....
For Molly
Character: Laura Butler
Uncertain about the future following a shock cancer diagnosis, a young father to be starts recording a series of home movie messages for soon to be born daughter in an attempt to offer some helpful fatherly advice and a document of who he is for when she is older....
Wildfire
Character: Female Customs Officer
The story of two sisters who grew up on the fractious Irish border. When one of them, who has been missing, finally returns home, the intense bond with her sister is re-ignited. Together they unearth their mother's past but uncovered secrets and resentments which have been buried deep, threaten to overwhelm them....
Truth
Character: Baby Shower Guest
After a chance encounter online, Caleb meets and falls head over heels for Jeremy. Soon the line between love and lies blur. Struggling to keep his past a secret, including his mentally ill mother, Caleb slowly succumbs to his darker side. A sudden turn of events finds Jeremy held captive, until Caleb's quest for the truth is revealed....
Cardboard Gangsters
Character: Maura
A group of young Cardboard Gangsters attempt to gain control of the drug trade in Darndale, chasing the glorified lifestyle of money, power and sex....