Brigid has worked extensively at world class theatres in critically acclaimed productions at The National, The RSC, The Lincoln Centre New York, Sydney Theatre Company and everything in between. In 2022 she will star in 'Blithe Spirit' at the Sydney Theatre Company, following her 2021 appearance at the same theatre playing Paige in 'Death of a Salesman'.
She has an acting career spanning over 28 years. In 2022 she played the lawyer for protagonist Agatha in Series 2 of the BBC drama series 'The Secrets She Keeps', starring Laura Carmichael. She can also be seen as Kevin's lawyer in ‘Motherland’ (BBC) and in Season 2 of the critically acclaimed ‘Trying’ (Apple TV+/BBC Comedy) starring Imelda Staunton. She She has appeared in many more TV programmes including Mother Father Son (BBC), People Just Do Nothing (BBC), Sherlock (BBC) and in season 3 of ‘Fortitude’ (Sky).
Her latest film credits include a role in Warner Bros 2019 movie ‘The Good Liar’ starring Helen Mirren and Ian McKellan, ‘U Want Me 2 Kill Him?’ and ‘The Hardest Part’ which won Best Short Film at the Montreal Film Festival.
She has made several appearances on BBC Radio 4’s Poetry Please.
Brigid's native accent is British/Neutral/RP but she has extensive experience in performing using a number of accents including Irish (her mother was Irish), Zimbabwean (her father was Zimbabwean), American (Standard & Southern) and Cockney.
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The Forest (Documentary, 2024) – 'Narrator', ABC Australia
The Secrets She Keeps (TV, 2022) – 'Agatha's Lawyer', BBC One, Series Two
Blithe Spirit (Sydney Theatre Company, 2022) (Theatre, 2022) – 'Madame Arcati', Sydney Theatre Company
Death of a Salesman (Theatre, 2021) – 'Paige', Sydney Theatre Company
Trying (TV, 2021) – 'Disha', Apple TV+/BBC Comedy, Series 2
Motherland (TV, 2021) – 'Hannah', BBC, Series 3
The Welkin (Theatre, 2020) – 'Sarah Hollis', National Theatre
The Good Liar (Film, 2019) – 'Nurse', Warner Brothers
MotherFatherSon (TV, 2019) – 'Dee', BBC 2
I'm Not Running (Theatre, 2019) – 'Nerena', National Theatre Live
People Just do Nothing (TV, 2018) – 'Probation Officer', Series 5
Fortitude (TV, 2018) – 'Annie Burgess', Sky Atlantic, Season 3
A Christmas Carol (RSC, 2017) (Theatre, 2017) – 'Mrs Trowell'/'Mrs Fezziwig'/'Christmas Present', Royal Shakespeare Company
Sherlock (TV, 2014) – 'Kate Whitney, BBC One, Series 3
U Want Me 2 Kill Him (Film, 2013) – 'History Teacher, Tribeca Films
House of Anubis (TV, 2011) – 'Mrs Mulligan', Nickelodeon, Season 1
Silent Witness (TV, 2007) – 'Jenny Bolton', BBC, Series 11
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