What is recorded here
Kilcoole, County Wicklow, Ireland, gave birth to Elaine Cassidy on December 31, 1979. A carpenter's daughter, she grew up in that quiet town before discovering acting through school plays and local drama groups. What began in modest Irish rooms became a career spanning psychological thrillers, gothic horror, and raw character work across international screens.
Why this person is known: Irish actress
- Birthplace
- Kilcoole
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