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'''Dominique McElligott''' is an Irish actress. She has appeared as a series regular on ''[[Raw (TV series)|Raw]]'' (2008), ''[[Hell on Wheels (TV series)|Hell on Wheels]]'' (2011–2012), ''[[The Astronaut Wives Club]]'' (2015), ''[[House of Cards (American TV series)|House of Cards]]'' (2016–2017), ''[[The Last Tycoon (TV series)|The Last Tycoon]]'' (2016), and ''[[The Boys (2019 TV series)|The Boys]]'' (2019–present). |
'''Dominique McElligott''' (born March 5, 1986) is an Irish actress. She has appeared as a series regular on ''[[Raw (TV series)|Raw]]'' (2008), ''[[Hell on Wheels (TV series)|Hell on Wheels]]'' (2011–2012), ''[[The Astronaut Wives Club]]'' (2015), ''[[House of Cards (American TV series)|House of Cards]]'' (2016–2017), ''[[The Last Tycoon (TV series)|The Last Tycoon]]'' (2016), and ''[[The Boys (2019 TV series)|The Boys]]'' (2019–present). |
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== Career == |
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Revision as of 01:50, 29 July 2021
Dominique McElligott | |
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 McElligott in July 2017 | |
| Born | March 5, 1986 Dublin, Ireland |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2001–present |
Dominique McElligott (born March 5, 1986) is an Irish actress. She has appeared as a series regular on Raw (2008), Hell on Wheels (2011–2012), The Astronaut Wives Club (2015), House of Cards (2016–2017), The Last Tycoon (2016), and The Boys (2019–present).
Career
She starred in Moon (2009) and the RTÉ television series Raw before leaving to film Leap Year (2010).[1] From 2011 to 2012, she played a lead role in the AMC series Hell on Wheels.[2] In 2015, she starred in ABC's The Astronaut Wives Club.[3] In 2016, McElligott played Hannah Conway, wife of the Republican presidential nominee, in the fourth and fifth season of the Netflix show House of Cards.[4] She plays Queen Maeve on Amazon Prime Video's original series The Boys, which is based on the comic book series of the same name.
Background
McElligott grew up in Dublin, Ireland. She began acting during secondary school. She is a graduate of University College Dublin.[5][6][7]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Dark Floors | Emily | |
| 2008 | Satellites & Meteorites | Dr Johnson | |
| 2009 | Moon | Tess Bell | |
| 2010 | Leap Year | Bride | |
| 2011 | The Guard | Aoife O'Carroll | |
| 2011 | Blackthorn | Etta Place | |
| 2012 | Not Fade Away | Joy Dietz |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001–2002 | On Home Ground | Cora Collins | 10 episodes |
| 2005 | Whiskey Echo | Rachel | Television film |
| 2008 | Being Human | Lauren | Episode: "Pilot" |
| 2008 | Raw | Rebecca Marsh | 6 episodes |
| 2009 | The Philanthropist | Bella Olazabal | The Bella Olazabal character was apparently dropped from The Philanthropist before it was aired.[8] |
| 2011–2012 | Hell on Wheels | Lily Bell | Main cast (seasons 1–2); 20 episodes |
| 2015 | The Astronaut Wives Club | Louise Shepard | Main cast; 10 episodes |
| 2016–2017 | House of Cards | Hannah Conway | Recurring role (season 4); Main cast (season 5); 15 episodes |
| 2016–2017 | The Last Tycoon | Kathleen Moore[9] | Main cast; 9 episodes |
| 2019–present | The Boys | Maggie Shaw / Queen Maeve[10] | Main cast; 16 episodes |
References
- ^ "Dominique bounces back with bride role after Raw". Herald.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (27 July 2010). "AMC Pilot 'Hell on Wheels' Finds Its Leads".
- ^ "RAW star's new show to air in US in June". RTÉ News. 21 April 2015.
- ^ Kelly, Aolfe. "Irish actress Dominique McElligott features in plum role on House of Cards season 4". www.independent.ie. Retrieved 4 March 2016.
- ^ Butler, Laura (31 July 2012). "How our Dominique is now turning heads on Hollywood red carpet". Herald.ie.
- ^ Mulvaney, Amy (29 July 2017). "Irish actress Dominique McElligott on returning home after 10 years – and the surprising reason why she's not on social media". The Independent Ireland.
- ^ Dwyer, Michael (8 February 2008). "Dubliner has part in Lordi horror". The Irish Times.
- ^ "Dominique McElligott HELL ON WHEELS Interview". 5 November 2011.
- ^ "The Last Tycoon: Dominique McElligott to Star in Amazon Pilot – canceled TV shows – TV Series Finale". 5 February 2016.
- ^ "'The Boys': Antony Starr, Chace Crawford, Dominique McElligott & Jessie Usher Cast in Amazon's Superhero Drama Series". Deadline. 17 January 2018.
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