Cathy Belton (born 17 January 1970) is an Irish actress. Born in the west of Ireland, she is a graduate of Trinity College, Dublin. Her stage work includes many productions in the Abbey Theatre and Gate Theatre. 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.

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

Filmography

Film Year Title Role Notes1993The SnapperDesk Nurse1995Circle of FriendsMoaning Girl1997Before I SleepGirl at Old OfficeShort film2001TubberwareJulia MarbhShort film2003IntermissionStudent #22003A Ferret Called MickeyBredaShort film2006The Tiger's TailSally2006Mother's Little HelperMurielShort film2009SavageDr.Cusack2010The Alarms: A Story in WordsGeorgina2011The Other Side of SleepSelina2013PhilomenaSister Claire2014A Little ChaosLouise2015My Name is EmilyGreasy Haired Teacher2020The Silver SkatesMiss Jackson 2020 Herself Jo 2021 Omerta 6/12 Marie LeClair Also known as Attack on Finland 2022 Nocebo Liz

Television Year Title Role Notes1993Screen TwoDesk Nurse1999GlenroeLucy Reilly2000Paths to FreedomMiss Hayes2000Trí ScéalSinéad Ward2003Bachelor's WalkLauren2004ProofKay Corcoran2009The ClinicTerry McGowan2009-15ROYMaura O'BrienSeries regular2010Single-HandedÁine O'SullivanSeries regular2012The Mario Rosenstock ShowMary Nolan2012Immaturity for CharityVarious20131,000 Times Good NightMother #12013DoctorsSamantha KirbyEpisode: "The Third Girl"2014ScúpRebecca2015–2020Red RockPatricia HennessySeries regular2017Nowhere FastCaroline2017On the HemlineSheenaghTV movie2018The Delinquent SeasonMartina2018The Woman in WhiteMrs. HartrightTV mini-series2019DeliciousKeira2020-2023Miss Scarlet and The DukeIvySeries regular2021-2023Hidden AssetsNorah DillonSeries regular2023The CatchClaire CollierMain role - All 4 episodes2023Clean SweepDCI Crichett (London)2024–presentThe HardacresEmma Fitzherbert

Radio Title Year Notes Hunger Again 2005 Mind's Eye 2008

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