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Charlene McKenna

Highest Rated: 86% A Greyhound of a Girl (2023)

Lowest Rated: 15% The Tiger's Tail (2006)

Birthday: Mar 26, 1984

Birthplace: Glaslough, County Monaghan, Ireland

Charlene McKenna was an actress who had a successful Hollywood career. Early on, McKenna mostly landed roles in various films, including the dramatic adaptation "Breakfast on Pluto" (2005) with Cillian Murphy, the Daniel Mays foreign "Middletown" (2006) and the Iain Glen comedic drama "Small Engine Repair" (2006). She worked in series television while getting her start in acting, including a part on "Being Human" (BBC, 2007-2013). Her work around this time also included a part on the TV movie "The Old Curiosity Shop" (PBS, 2007-08). In the early 2000s, she worked on the television shows "Law & Order: UK" (BBC, 2008-2013) and "Merlin" (2008-2013). During these years, she additionally appeared in film, receiving a role in "The Tiger's Tail" (2008) with Brendan Gleeson. Recently, she tackled roles on "Misfits" (E4, 2009-2014) and "Ripper Street" (BBC, 2012-16). She also appeared in the Nichola Burley black comedy "Jump" (2013). McKenna most recently acted on "A.D. The Bible Continues" (NBC, 2015).

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Highest rated movies

86% A Greyhound of a Girl Watchlist
15% 31% The Tiger's Tail
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Kitchen
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Boogaloo and Graham
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47% Jump
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Danger High Voltage
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43% The Old Curiosity Shop
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Filmography

Movies

Credit
86% No Score Yet A Greyhound of a Girl Tansey (Voice) - 2023
No Score Yet No Score Yet Boogaloo and Graham Mother (Character) - 2014
No Score Yet 47% Jump Marie (Character) - 2012
No Score Yet No Score Yet Danger High Voltage Sarah (Character) - 2008
No Score Yet 43% The Old Curiosity Shop The Marchioness (Character) - 2007
No Score Yet No Score Yet Kitchen Kirsty Dunne (Character) - 2007
15% 31% The Tiger's Tail Samantha (Character) - 2006

TV

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No Score Yet 90% Vienna Blood Leah Liebermann (Character) 2020 2022-2024
67% 60% Clean Sweep Unknown (Character) 2023
71% 71% Bloodlands Niamh McGovern (Character) 2021-2022
100% 76% Holding Evelyn Ross (Character) 2022
93% 93% Peaky Blinders Captain Swing (Character) 2019
60% 31% Death and Nightingales Mercy Boyle (Character) 2018
No Score Yet 56% Stan Lee's Lucky Man Clare Cartmell (Character) 2017
94% 91% Ripper Street Rose Erskine (Character),
Unknown (Guest Star)
2012-2014 2016
92% 80% Misfits Shannon Speers (Guest Star) 2011
85% 88% The Adventures of Merlin Unknown (Guest Star) 2011
100% 84% Being Human Josie (Guest Star) 2010