Biography
Ann Skelly is an Irish actress who first came to fame in 2015 with her role as the troubled teenager Rachel Reid in TV3's soap opera/crime drama Red Rock, a role that placed her at the heart of the drama across two seasons. In 2016, she starred as Biddy Lambert in RTÉ's historical drama Rebellion and she appeared as Annie Moffat in the BBC's adaptation of Little Women over Christmas 2017. In 2018, she was nominated for an Irish Film and Television Award for best actress for her first film Kissing Candice, in which she played the titular role. Also that year she starred in the adaptation of Eugene McCabe's novel Death and Nightingales alongside Jamie Dornan and Matthew Rhys. In 2021 she played Penance Adair in the TV series The Nevers for HBO.
Filmography
Cast Credits
Four Letters of Love
Character: Isabel Gore
MOVIE • 2025
Trad
Character:
MOVIE • 2025
The Sandman
Character: Nuala
TV • 2022
100 Years of Ulysses
Character: Self - Narrator (voice)
MOVIE • 2022
The Nevers
Character: Penance Adair
TV • 2021
Rose Plays Julie
Character: Rose
MOVIE • 2021
Death and Nightingales
Character: Beth Winters
TV • 2018
Kissing Candice
Character: Candice
MOVIE • 2018
Seanie & Flo
Character: Flo
MOVIE • 2018
Little Women
Character: Annie Moffat
TV • 2017
Playground
Character: Hannah Baylor
TV • 2017
Rebellion
Character: Biddy Lambert
TV • 2016
Red Rock
Character: Rachel Reid
TV • 2015
Vikings
Character: Ethelfled
TV • 2013