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Orla Brady

(1961) Actor Ireland

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Orla Brady is an actor from Ireland.

Quick Facts About Orla Brady

Born: March 28, 1961
Nationality: Ireland
Profession: Actor
Spouse: Nick Brandt

About Orla Brady

Orla Brady is an Irish theatre, television, and film actress born in Dublin. Named in 2020 by The Irish Times as one of Ireland's greatest actors, she has received seven IFTA Award nominations, a Saturn Award nomination, the Abbey Theatre Award, and Best Actress from the Monte Carlo International Film Festival.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Quotes by Orla Brady

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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Clothes are interesting and they're there to be played with. I like the idea of costume rather than fashion.

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Everyone knew I was anti-marriage. I'd spent my life saying it was something I neither wanted nor needed.

Everyone

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I went to Paris for a year in 1986 to study theatre; there was a lot of clowning around, buffoonery and fencing.…

Around

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Mum asks why I am so often cast in adulterous roles. I think it must be because I am fairly flirty.

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Girls pour their insecurities into their looks.

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Why not just have fun with clothes? We should be more light-hearted about how we dress, how we look. If you experiment,…

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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.

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