Bernadette McKenna
Known For & Full Filmography7 Titles
Drama Series - 2014, 16 episodes • as Margaret
Quirke is the chief pathologist in the Dublin city morgue – a charismatic loner whose job takes him into fascinating places as he investigates sudden deaths in 1950s Dublin. His pleasures in life are raw and deep, a drink, a smoke, good food, a woman: With one woman in particular – his adoptive brother's wife Sarah and the forbidden love that has shaped and dominated Quirke's life.
Drama Series - 1975, 16 episodes • as Bridget
Shadows is a British Supernatural television anthology series produced by Thames Television for ITV between 1975 and 1978. Extending over three seasons, it featured ghost and horror dramas for children. Guest actors included John Nettleton, Gareth Thomas, Jenny Agutter, Pauline Quirke, Brian Glover, June Brown, Rachel Herbert, Jacqueline Pearce and Gwyneth Strong. The series was also notable for reviving the character of Mr. Stabs. Notable writers for the series included J. B. Priestley, Fay Weldon and PJ Hammond.
Drama Series - 2018, 16 episodes • as Marjorie Crowley
Cat Hogan returns to West Meath upon her mother's sudden death - she has an accident at home and died (or was it an accident?). Blood is about old secrets, older betrayals, mind games and the lies family tell each other.
Movie - 2007, 2h 15m • as Mrs Thorpe
A young woman's penchant for sensational Gothic novels leads to misunderstandings in the matters of the heart.
Movie - 2002, 2h 15m • as Mother
A young boy's love for the piano offers escape from his parents disintegrating marriage and the bullies at school.
Movie - 2012, 2h 15m • as Woman in Confessional
A priest stationed in Tipperary, Ireland, is eager to return to Rome. Told he cannot do so until he has raised enough money for the building of a new church, he decides to open a cinema in the local town.
Movie - 2012, 2h 15m • as Royston Neighbour
The story of one of Britain's most famous pianists, Joyce Hatto, and her husband William, from their meeting in post-war London to her death in 2006 - after which her recordings were discovered to be one of the biggest hoaxes in classical music history.