Eileen O'Brien
Acting
Biography
Eileen O'Brien is an English actress who has played a wide variety of roles in British television over many years. She appeared in the ITV soap opera Emmerdale as Beattie Dixon in 2013, having previously appeared in the show as teacher Bridget Burgess from 2006 to 2007. From 1987 to 1988, O'Brien had a recurring role in the BBC soap opera EastEnders; she played Edie Smith, the mother of Mary Smith (Linda Davidson). O'Brien has also appeared in The Crezz, Casualty, Doctors, The Royal, Where the…

Sherlock Holmes
1984
Mrs Carter

EastEnders
1985
Mary's mother

A Touch of Frost
1992
Mrs Hockey

A Private Function
1984
Mrs. Sutcliff

Holby City
1999
Elizabeth Sagar

Houdini & Doyle
2016
Sister Fabian

Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators
2018
Enid Kascar

A Month in the Country
1987
Mrs Ellerbeck

Heartbeat
1992
Mrs. Maskell

The Last Vampyre
1993
Mrs Carter

Lennon Naked
2010
Lil

Between Two Women
2004
Mrs. Walker

Before Dawn
2013
Eileen

Boys from the Blackstuff
1982
Freda Dean

Peak Practice
1993
Mrs. Haines

Moving On
2009
Anne

The Royal
2003
June Smith

Watching
1987
Enid

Chiller
1995
Mrs Ellis

Fanny & Elvis
1999
Midwife