Catherine Walker (born 1975 in Dublin) is an Irish actress, notable
for British and Irish television appearances including The Clinic
(2003â€"2009), Northanger Abbey and Waking the Dead (2007), Bitter
Sweet (2008), Critical (2015) and A Dark Song (2016). More recently,
she appeared as Madame Scarron/Madame de Maintenon in series 2 of the
TV series Versailles. She also appeared as Alice Brooks in Series 5 of
the BBC drama Shetland. In 2020, she appeared for 3 episodes in the
Netflix series Cursed as the recurring character, Lenore, the mother
to Nimue from the legends of King Arthur.She won the Irish Times Irish
Theatre Award for Best Actress twice, for What Happened Bridgie Cleary
by Tom MacIntyre at the Peacock Theatre and for The Talk of the Town
at the Project Arts Centre in Dublin. The Talk of the Town was written
by Irish novelist Emma Donoghue, whose best-selling novel Room was
subsequently filmed by Lenny Abrahamson.
for British and Irish television appearances including The Clinic
(2003â€"2009), Northanger Abbey and Waking the Dead (2007), Bitter
Sweet (2008), Critical (2015) and A Dark Song (2016). More recently,
she appeared as Madame Scarron/Madame de Maintenon in series 2 of the
TV series Versailles. She also appeared as Alice Brooks in Series 5 of
the BBC drama Shetland. In 2020, she appeared for 3 episodes in the
Netflix series Cursed as the recurring character, Lenore, the mother
to Nimue from the legends of King Arthur.She won the Irish Times Irish
Theatre Award for Best Actress twice, for What Happened Bridgie Cleary
by Tom MacIntyre at the Peacock Theatre and for The Talk of the Town
at the Project Arts Centre in Dublin. The Talk of the Town was written
by Irish novelist Emma Donoghue, whose best-selling novel Room was
subsequently filmed by Lenny Abrahamson.
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