Olga Wehrly

Olga Wehrly (born 1978 or 1979) is an Irish actor and voiceover artist.[1][2]

Olga Wehrly
Born
Olga Wehrly
OccupationActor
Years active2005–present

Background

Wehrly is from Ransboro, County Sligo.[1] She joined the Mary McDonagh School of Dance at the age of three and later studied drama under Damien Quinn.[1] Wehrly attended University College Dublin where she studied arts but did not complete her degree.[1]

Career

In 2005, Wehrly featured in a television ad for Kerrygold butter directed by Lenny Abrahamson.[3] Later that year she made her television series debut guest starring in Raidió Teilifís Éireann drama The Clinic.[1] Her theatre credits include Othello (2007) and Macbeth (2008) with the Second Age Theatre Company and Penelope with the Druid Theatre Company.[4]

Personal life

Wehrly has a daughter named Úna.[5] Wehrly contracted COVID-19 in December 2020 and developed long COVID.[2]

Filmography
Year Title Role
TBC The Ulysses Project Molly Bloom/Gerty MacDowell
2022 Róise & Frank Lisa
2021 The Passion
2020 Wildfire Mother
2020 Professionals Aviva
2020 The Head Dr. Sarah Jackson
2020 Normal People Sarah
2019 Krypton Med-tech
2019 Vivarium Crying woman
2018 Nightflyers Murphy's wife
2018 Ruby
2017 Lost & Found Zoe
2017 Kodaline: Brother' Mum
2017 Song of Granite Mary Heaney
2017 Vikings Saxon woman
2017 Striking Out Eve Hayes
2016 Fir Bolg Eileen O'Rourke
2016 Without Name Margaret
2016 Penny Dreadful Suffragette leader
2016 Éirí Amach Amú Dee Purcell
2013-2015 The Mario Rosenstock Show Multiple roles
2013 1916 Seachtar Dearmadta Maud Gonne
2013 Dark Touch Collette
2012 Dublin in Pieces Anna
2011 The Evening Was Long Viki
2011 Death of a Superhero Nursey Worsey
2010 The Alarms: A Story in Words Kate
2010 The Crush Miss Purdy
2009 Rásaí na Gaillimhe Sinéad Connell
2009 Blood Coloured Moon Jenny Brennan
2009 Legend of the Bog Mallory Ross
2009 This is Nightlive Úna Óg Nic Ní Suailecaint
2008 Team Sleep/Foireann Codladh Council Official
2008 Raw Katherine
2008 Ape Various
2005-2007 The Clinic Molly Miller
2007 Nuts Wife
2007 Speed Dating Victoria Grant

References
  1. "Olga determined not to miss the boat in thriving acting career". independent.
  2. "The Indo Daily: 'There were mornings I woke up and I didn't know who I was' - Olga's long Covid story". independent.
  3. "Spotlight". www.spotlight.com.
  4. "Profile | Spotlight".
  5. "In conversation with Olga Wehrly". Cinemamas.
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