Eileen Crowe

Eileen Crowe was an Irish actress. She was born in 1898 in Dublin, Ireland. She was married to Peter Judge, an actor whose stage name was F. J. McCormick.

Eileen had a career with the Abbey Theatre from 1921–1970. During that time, she appeared in many productions where she had a variety of roles, these can be found in the Abbey theatre Archives[1]

She appeared in many films from 1936–1964 including The Plough and the Stars (1936), The Quiet Man (1952), Home is the Hero (1959) and Girl with Green Eyes (1964).

Between 1931–1953 she appeared in the Abbey Theatre productions of plays by Irish playwright Teresa Deevy including A Disciple[2] (1931), Katie Roche (1936[3]), (1937[4]), (1949[5]), (1953[6]), Temporal Powers (1932[7]), (1937[8]) and The Reapers[9] (1930).

She died on Monday 8 May 1978 in Dublin.

Playography
  • A Disciple 1931
  • Katie Roche 1936, 1937, 1949, 1953
  • Temporal Powers 1932, 1937
  • The Reapers 1930

Filmography
Year Title Role Notes
1936The Plough and the StarsBessie Burgess
1947Hungry HillBridget
1949Top o' the MorningBiddy O'Devlin
1951The Promise of Barty O'BrienMrs. O'Brien
1952Steel TownMillie McNamara
1952The Quiet ManMrs. Elizabeth Playfair
1957The Rising of the MoonMrs. O'Hara - Police Sergeant's Wife(3rd Episode)
1959Home is the HeroDaylia O'Reilly
1959Shake Hands with the DevilMrs. Madigan
1960A Terrible BeautyMrs. Kathleen O'Neill
1960Boyd's ShopMiss McClure
1964Girl with Green EyesMrs. Byrne(final film role)
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References
  1. "Abbey Theatre Archives".
  2. "Teresa Deevy Archive".
  3. "Teresa Deevy Archive".
  4. "Teresa Deevy Archive".
  5. "Teresa Deevy Archive".
  6. "Teresa Deevy Archive".
  7. "Teresa Deevy Archive".
  8. "Teresa Deevy Archive".
  9. "Teresa Deevy Archive".
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