Cathy Belton (born 17 January 1970) is an Irish actress. Born in the west of Ireland,[1] she is a graduate of Trinity College, Dublin. Her stage work includes many productions in the Abbey Theatre and Gate Theatre.[2] Her television work includes Maura O'Brien in Roy, The Clinic, Glenroe, Red Rock, and Paths to Freedom. She has also appeared in films such as The Tiger's Tail and Intermission.

Cathy Belton
Belton at diff 2020
Born (1970-01-17) 17 January 1970 (age 54)
NationalityIrish
EducationTrinity College, Dublin
OccupationActress

Belton was nominated for Best Actress at the 2015 IFTA Television Awards, for her performance in Red Rock.

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
1993 The Snapper Desk Nurse
1995 Circle of Friends Moaning Girl
1997 Before I Sleep Girl at Old Office Short film
2001 Tubberware Julia Marbh Short film
2003 Intermission Student #2
2003 A Ferret Called Mickey Breda Short film
2006 The Tiger's Tail Sally
2006 Mother's Little Helper Muriel Short film
2009 Savage Dr.Cusack
2010 The Alarms: A Story in Words Georgina
2011 The Other Side of Sleep Selina
2013 Philomena Sister Claire
2014 A Little Chaos Louise
2015 My Name is Emily Greasy Haired Teacher
2020 The Silver Skates Miss Jackson
2020 Herself Jo
2021 Omerta 6/12 Marie LeClair Also known as Attack on Finland
2022 Nocebo Liz

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
1993 Screen Two Desk Nurse
1999 Glenroe Lucy Reilly
2000 Paths to Freedom Miss Hayes
2000 Trí Scéal Sinéad Ward
2003 Bachelor's Walk Lauren
2004 Proof Kay Corcoran
2009 The Clinic Terry McGowan
2009-15 ROY Maura O'Brien Series regular
2010 Single-Handed Áine O'Sullivan Series regular
2012 The Mario Rosenstock Show Mary Nolan
2012 Immaturity for Charity Various
2013 1,000 Times Good Night Mother #1
2013 Doctors Samantha Kirby Episode: "The Third Girl"
2014 Scúp Rebecca
2015–2020 Red Rock Patricia Hennessy Series regular
2017 Nowhere Fast Caroline
2017 On the Hemline Sheenagh TV movie
2018 The Delinquent Season Martina
2018 The Woman in White Mrs.Hartirght TV mini-series
2019 Delicious Keira
2020-2023 Miss Scarlet and The Duke Ivy Series regular
2021-2023 Hidden Assets Norah Dillon Series regular
2023 The Catch Claire Collier Main role - All 4 episodes
2023 Clean Sweep DCI Crichett (London)

Radio

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Title Year Notes
Hunger Again 2005
Mind's Eye 2008

References

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  1. ^ Cathy Belton. "Cathy Belton [voiceover] : The Lisa Richards Agency". Lisarichards.ie. Retrieved 30 January 2012.
  2. ^ "Abbey Theatre - Amharclann na Mainistreach". Abbeytheatre.ie. Archived from the original on 5 December 2010. Retrieved 30 January 2012.
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