Slaine Kelly (born 9 July 1982) is an
Irish television and film
actress. Her first role was on the Irish short film ''
Ouch
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Film and TV
* ''O ...
'' directed by
Ken Wardrop
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. She then went on to play a small part in ''
George'' directed by
Rory Bresnihan
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&
John Butler the short stars
Amy Huberman and
Hugh O'Conor. Both shorts won a nomination for the Best Short Fiction Award at the
Irish Film and Television Awards in
2005
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.
She is best known for her role as
Jane Howard in ''
The Tudors''.
Career
Kelly has had roles in several Irish comedy shorts, including ''
Mebollix'' directed by
Simon Gibney, ''
The Bet The Bet may refer to:
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* ''The Bet'' (1990 film), a Polish film
* ''The Bet'' (1992 film), a short film directed by Ted Demme
* ''The Bet'' (1997 film) (French: ''Le Pari''), a Fr ...
'' directed by ''Philip Lewis'' with
Paddy C. Courtney
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in the lead role in both films.
She played the lead in the
Barry's Tea commercial filmed in Ireland and
Thailand. The 60 second commercial was directed by
British Academy Television Award
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Background
The first-ever Awards, given in 1955, consisted of six categories. Until ...
winning director
Declan Lowney.
Kelly starred in the February 2009 Music video for
British indie-
pop
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* POP, a Japanese idol group now known as Gang Parade
* Pop!, a UK pop group
* Pop! featuring Angie Hart, an Australian band
Albums
* ''Pop'' (G ...
band
New Rhodes
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which was directed by
Matthias Hoene.
Kelly featured in the short film ''Missed Connections'', which was the winner of the Best Mid-Length Film award at the
Zero Film Festival
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in New York City, in November 2010.
She played the role of Suzie in ''Koda'', which screened at the
Rushes Soho Short Festival,
London,
Los Angeles International Short Film Festival
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,
Los Angeles and
The Oldenburg Film festival
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,
Germany.
''Koda'' stars
Jenny Agutter and
Michael Maloney
Michael Maloney (born 19 June 1957) is an English actor.
Life and career
Born in Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, Maloney's first television appearance was as Peter Barkworth's teenage son in the 1979 drama series ''Telford's Change''.
He made his ...
.
Kelly also plays a young Anarchists in
British horror
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** Japanese horror, Japanese horror fiction
**Korean horror, Korean horror fiction
* Horror film, a film genre
*Horror comics, comic books focusing o ...
''
Psychosis'' directed by
Reg Traviss.
Filmography
Film
Television
References
External links
*
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Irish television actresses
Irish film actresses
1982 births
Living people