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Niamh Algar

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Niamh Algar
A tale of two strangers who transform each other's lives, a psychological thriller, and a story of love pitted against evil.
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The Wonder (2022)
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Irish actress Niamh Algar was raised in Ireland as the youngest of five siblings. In 2019 Niamh was awarded the BAFTA Breakthrough Brit, in 2018 she was named as Screen International 'Star of Tomorrow' for her leading turn in the The Virtues, a new drama from This is England creator Shane Meadows.

She first came to prominence in the 2017 Indie film 'Without Name' playing a young free spirited and charismatic field assistant who falls victim to man suffering from a mental breakdown. The film premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival and London BFI Film Festival before its general release in 2017.

Niamh was cast in channel 4's hit drama Pure as Amber before being announced as a regular in Ridley Scott's sci-fi series Raised by Wolves for HBO Max.
BornJune 28, 1992
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  • Nominated for 2 BAFTA Awards

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The Virtues
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MotherFatherSon
Niamh Algar in The Wonder (2022)
Toby Jones, Josie Walker, Kíla Lord Cassidy, Niamh Algar, and Florence Pugh in The Wonder (2022)
Amanda Collin and Niamh Algar in The Collective (2022)
Cosmo Jarvis and Niamh Algar in Calm with Horses (2019)
Niamh Algar in Calm with Horses (2019)
Cosmo Jarvis and Niamh Algar in Calm with Horses (2019)

Known for

Amanda Collin, Abubakar Salim, and Winta McGrath in Raised by Wolves (2020)
Raised by Wolves
7.5
TV Series
  • Sue
The Virtues (2019)
The Virtues
8.2
TV Mini Series
  • Dinah
Charly Clive in Pure (2019)
Pure
7.3
TV Series
  • Amber
  • Amber Doherty
MotherFatherSon (2019)
MotherFatherSon
6.8
TV Mini Series
  • Orla Green

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  • Culprits
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  • Mooring
    • Pre-production
  • Malpractice
    • In Production
  • Lewis Capaldi: Pointless
  • Kíla Lord Cassidy and Florence Pugh in The Wonder (2022)
    The Wonder
  • Joely Richardson, Richard E. Grant, Sacha Dhawan, Anne-Marie Duff, Ben Miller, James Nesbitt, and Sam Heughan in Suspect (2022)
    Suspect
  • Amanda Collin, Abubakar Salim, and Winta McGrath in Raised by Wolves (2020)
    Raised by Wolves
  • Niamh Algar in Deceit (2021)
    Deceit
  • Jason Statham in Wrath of Man (2021)
    Wrath of Man
  • Niamh Algar in Run (2021)
    Run
  • Niamh Algar in Censor (2021)
    Censor
  • The Last Right (2019)
    The Last Right
  • Cosmo Jarvis and Barry Keoghan in Calm with Horses (2019)
    Calm with Horses
  • The Virtues (2019)
    The Virtues
  • MotherFatherSon (2019)
    MotherFatherSon
  • Charly Clive in Pure (2019)
    Pure
  • Maxine Peake and Desiree Akhavan in The Bisexual (2018)
    The Bisexual
  • Seedling (2017)
    Seedling
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How 'Alien' Inspired Ridley Scott on "Raised by Wolves"
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How 'Alien' Inspired Ridley Scott on "Raised by Wolves"
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Without Name
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Without Name
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Deceit
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Pure

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    • June 28, 1992
    • Mullingar, County Westmeath, Ireland
    • (No Children)

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    Her name is of old Irish origin and is pronounced "Neev".

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