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Olwen Fouéré (born 2 March 1954) is an Irish actress and writer/director in theatre, film and visual arts. She was born in Galway, Ireland to Breton parents Yann Fouéré and Marie-Magdeleine Mauger. In 2020, she was listed at number 22 on The Irish Times list of Ireland's greatest film actors.
Olwen Fouéré is a versatile and acclaimed creative artist, fluent in English and French, who has worked in film, theatre, visual arts and music. She has starred in films such as The Survivalist, Mandy, The Northman and The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, and has won two awards and received two nominations.
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Olwen Fouéré. Actress: The Northman. Olwen Fouéré was born on the west coast of Ireland of Breton parents on March 2nd,1954. Fluent in English and in French, her work as a creative artist, actor, writer and director includes film, the visual arts, music and over four decades of theatre.
Apr 13, 2022 · Olwen Fouéré reflects on a remarkable career spanning over five decades on the stage and the screen, discussing witches, relationships and looking beyond our 'ordinary reality'. She also shares her views on her father, her home, and her work with Paula Kehoe and Jesse Jones.
Jan 20, 2024 · Olwen Fouéré: ‘I didn’t feel Irish. There’s a great advantage to being an outsider’. The distinctive actor and performer, currently on television in The Tourist, resists convention in both her...
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Jun 13, 2021 · Sun 13 Jun 2021 at 03:30. Olwen Fouéré is an actress and writer renowned for her original and often physical performances. She was born in Galway to Breton parents and when not away working,...
Feb 3, 2017 · Fri Feb 3 2017 - 13:00. For a long time now, Olwen Fouéré has been Ireland's leading avant -garde theatre performer. But what does that really mean? Broadly, the avant-garde is defined by two...
