Sarah Bolger
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| Born | February 28, 1991 Dublin, Ireland |
Sarah Lee Bolger (born February 28, 1991) is an Irish actress who became famous in 2002 when she starred in In America with her sister Emma for which they were both nominated for many awards. She recently starred in the film adaptation of the children's novel The Spiderwick Chronicles with Freddie Highmore.[1]
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[edit] Biography
Bolger was born in Dublin, Ireland, the daughter of Monica and Derek Bolger, who is a butcher.[2] She has a younger sister, actress Emma Bolger. As a youth Sarah attended The Young People's Theatre School in Dublin. Currently Sarah attends Loreto High School, Beaufort in Rathfarnham.[3]
[edit] Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Note |
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| 1999 | A Love Divided | Eileen Cloney | |
| A Secret Affair | Helena Fitzgerald | TV | |
| 2002 | The World of Tosh | Voice only | TV |
| 2002 | In America | Christy | |
| 2004 | The Clinic | Janey Quinn | TV |
| 2005 | Premonition | Azura | Short Film |
| Tara Road | Annie | ||
| 2006 | Stardust | TV | |
| Alex Rider: Operation Stormbreaker | Sabina Pleasure | ||
| 2008 | The Spiderwick Chronicles | Mallory Grace | |
| 2008 | The Tudors | Princess Mary Tudor | TV |
| 2009 | The Fence[4] | Roma |
[edit] Awards
[edit] Wins
- Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards (2004)
- Best Performance by Youth in a Lead or Supporting Role - Female for In America
[edit] Nominations
- Broadcast Film Critics Association Award (2004)
- Best Young Performer for In America
- Independent Spirit Award (2004)
- Best Supporting Female for In America
- Satellite Award (2004)
- Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role, Drama for In America
- Screen Actors Guild Award (2004)
- Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture for In America
- Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Awards (2003)
- Best Supporting Actress for In America
[edit] References
- ^ Net Glimse. NetGlimse.com. Retrieved on 2008-04-18.
- ^ storm maker; Sarah Bolger, Stormbreaker's all-action spy heroine, has secret plans to infiltrate Hollywood. Annie Deakin meets a 15-year-old Dublin girl with dreams of world domination. - The Evening Standard (London, England) - HighBeam Research
- ^ Sarah Webb (2008-03-08). Teen idol. Independent.ie. Retrieved on 2008-04-12.
- ^ Young Irish star lands role in love story set against background of Holocaust. Irish Examiner. Retrieved on 2008-05-01.
