
Emily Taaffe
Born: 1984-01-10
Place of birth: Drogheda, Ireland
Emily Taaffe is an Irish actress. She grew up near Drogheda, Co. Louth and studied at Trinity College Dublin, where she received a first class honours degree, reading Drama & Theatre Studies. She then moved to London where she trained at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. She has worked extensively in British theatre with leading roles on the Olivier and Lyttleton stages at the National Theatre and with the Royal Shakespeare Company amongst others. On screen she is known for her work in 'Atlantis', 'Call the Midwife' and 'Vera'.
Filmography

Little Bird
2017

National Theatre Live: The Cherry Orchard
2011

National Theatre Live: Nation
2010

War and Peace
2016

The Borgias
2011

X Company
2015

Call the Midwife
2012

Death in Paradise
2011

Ripper Street
2012

Vera
2011

The Dig
2019

New Tricks
2004

Little Disasters
2025

Stan Lee's Lucky Man
2016

Beast
2018

Trespasses
2025

The Rising
2022

Atlantis
2013