Deirdre Davis

Deirdre Davis

Deirdre Davis is an English-born actress. Deirdre has featured in several films during the 1990s, including The Rocket Post and The Magdalene Sisters.[1] She is also famous for her role as Eileen Donachie in the BBC Scotland soap opera River City.[2]

Early life and career

Deirdre was born in Liverpool, to Glaswegian parents.[3] When she was a toddler, her parents moved back to Cardonald, Glasgow.[3] She attended Penilee Secondary School, and it was only then that she realised her interest in drama. After secondary school, Deirdre studied a course in languages. However, she quit after a year to become a singer in a soul band.[3]

At the age of 25, Deirdre joined drama school. Soon after graduating she got roles in theatre plays and short films.[3]

References

  1. ^ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0204462/ Retrieved 23 May 2009
  2. ^ http://www.bbc.co.uk/scotland/tv/rivercity/characters/eileen_donachie/ Retrieved 23 May 2009
  3. ^ a b c d http://www.bbc.co.uk/pressoffice/pressreleases/stories/2002/09_september/18/deidredavis_river_city.pdf Retrieved 23 May 2009

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