Michelle Fairley

Michelle Fairley

60 · Born: Jul 11, 1963

Personal Details

Born Jul 11, 1963 Coleraine, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland, UK
Parents
  • Brian Fairley
  • Theresa Fairley

Biography

Michelle Fairley (born 11 July 1963) is an actress from Northern Ireland. She is best known for playing Catelyn Stark in the HBO series Game of Thrones (2011–2013). She has since appeared in the USA Network series Suits (2013), the Fox series 24: Live Another Day (2014), the RTÉ miniseries Rebellion (2016), the science fiction series The Feed (2019), and the Sky Atlantic crime drama Gangs of London (2020–).

Career

2024
Small Things Like These
2023
Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story
Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story as Princess Augusta
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2022
An Irish Goodbye
An Irish Goodbye as Grainne (voice)
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Nobody Has to Know
Nobody Has to Know as Millie
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2021
The Road to Partition
The Road to Partition as Narrator
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2020
Gangs of London
Gangs of London as Marian Wallace
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2019
Responsible Child
Responsible Child as Kerry
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The Feed
The Feed as Meredith Hatfield
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2018
National Theatre Live: Julius Caesar
National Theatre Live: Julius Caesar as Caius Cassius
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2017
The White Princess
The White Princess as Margaret Beaufort
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Fortitude
Fortitude as Freya Lennox
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2016
Edith
Edith as Shelia
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Rebellion
Rebellion as Dolly Butler
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2015
In the Heart of the Sea
In the Heart of the Sea as Mrs. Nickerson
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Crossing Lines
Crossing Lines as Sophie Baines
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2014
Montana
Montana as DCI Rachel Jones
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Ironclad: Battle for Blood
Ironclad: Battle for Blood as Joan De Vesci
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24
24 as Margot Al-Harazi
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2013
Philomena
Philomena as Sally Mitchell
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The Invisible Woman
The Invisible Woman as Caroline Graves
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Suits
Suits as Ava Hessington
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2011
Game of Thrones
Game of Thrones as Catelyn Stark
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2010
Cup Cake
Cup Cake as Annie McNabb
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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
Anton Chekhov's the Duel
Anton Chekhov's the Duel as Marya
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Chatroom
Chatroom as Rosie
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Midsomer Murders
Midsomer Murders as Iris Holman
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2009
Best: His Mother's Son
Best: His Mother's Son as Ann Best
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A Short Stay in Switzerland
A Short Stay in Switzerland as Mrs. Savery
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Misfits
Misfits as Louise Young
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2008
Lark Rise to Candleford
2005
Ahead of the Class
Ahead of the Class as Sonia Venning
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2000
Rebus
Rebus as Janice Mee
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1999
Vicious Circle
Vicious Circle as Frances
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1998
Hideous Kinky
Hideous Kinky as Patricia
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1997
The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling
The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling as Mrs, Fitzpatrick
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The Broker's Man
The Broker's Man
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1996
Screen Two
Screen Two as Jean McBride
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1995
Screen Two
Screen Two as Roisin Donaghy
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1994
Cardiac Arrest
Cardiac Arrest
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1992
Lovejoy
Lovejoy as Nancy Phelan
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1990
Hidden Agenda
Hidden Agenda as Teresa Doyle
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1987
Hidden City
Hidden City as Cleaner
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2019
Game of Thrones: The Last Watch