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Rosaleen Linehan

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

Lowest Rated: 48% The Matchmaker (1997)

Birthday: Jun 1, 1937

Birthplace: Dublin, Ireland

Throughout her entertainment career as an accomplished actress, Rosaleen Linehan graced the silver screen many times. In the early stages of her acting career, Linehan was featured in films like "Ulysses" (1967) with Milo O'Shea and Barbara Jefford, "A Portrait of the Artist As a Young Man" (1977) with Bosco Hogan and John Gielgud and the Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio film "Fools of Fortune" (1990). She also appeared in the TV movie "Hostages" (HBO, 1992-93). She had an early role on the television special "Suddenly Last Summer" (PBS, 1992-93). Her film career continued throughout the nineties in productions like the drama "The Saint of Fort Washington" (1993) with Danny Glover, the comedy "Snakes and Ladders" (1996) with Gina Moxley and the comedy "The Matchmaker" (1997) with Janeane Garofalo. She also landed roles in the miniseries "Barbara Taylor Bradford's "Remember"" (1993-94) and "Scarlett" (1994-95). More recently, she continued to act in the Stephen Rea dramatic adaptation "The Butcher Boy" (1998), the Woody Harrelson dramatic adaptation "The Hi-Lo Country" (1998) and the William Ash sports comedy "Mad About Mambo" (2000). She also appeared in the comedy "About Adam" (2001) with Stuart Townsend and "Conamara" (2001) with Ellen ten Damme. Most recently, Linehan appeared in "Happy Days" (PBS, 2002-03).

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Highest rated movies

86% A Greyhound of a Girl Watchlist
68% 47% About Adam
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57% 52% Mad About Mambo
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54% 48% The Hi-Lo Country
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48% 70% The Matchmaker
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76% Sharpe's Gold
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Snakes and Ladders
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Filmography

Movies

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86% No Score Yet A Greyhound of a Girl Emer (Voice) - 2023
57% 52% Mad About Mambo Mrs. Burns (Character) $61.7K 2000
68% 47% About Adam Peggy (Character) $142.7K 2000
54% 48% The Hi-Lo Country Mrs. Matson (Character) $163.8K 1998
48% 70% The Matchmaker Millie O'Dowd (Character) $3.4M 1997
No Score Yet No Score Yet Snakes and Ladders Nora (Character) - 1996
No Score Yet 76% Sharpe's Gold Bess Nugent (Character) - 1994

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No Score Yet No Score Yet Scarlett Mrs. Fitzpatrick (Guest Star) 1994