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Laoisa Sexton

b. 1950

Irish actress, playwright, filmmaker

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About Laoisa Sexton

Born 1950. Laoisa Sexton is an Irish actor, screenwriter, film director and playwright.

Laoisa Sexton is an Irish actress originally from County Clare. She studied drama in New York City and has appeared in Theatre, Film and TV in Ireland, UK and the US. Through her acting and performing, she got interested to make films. She wrote and directed and starred in the short films The Lucky Man, and I Can't Go On. She is also a playwright, most notably for the Off Broadway hits that she also performed in For Love, The Last Days of Cleopatra and The Pigeon in the Taj Mahal. As a playwright she has created work for the Irish Repertory Theatre.

Early life and education Sexton has appeared on TV, Film and Theatre in Ireland, the UK and US. She is a native of County Clare. In the Woods with a Dead Dog - (Short) directed by Vera Graziadei - 2021 - Patsy The Lucky Man - (Short) - 2020 - Ursula, writer/director Poster Boys -2020 - Sheila Matthews I didn't... I wasn't... I amn't - (Short) - 2018 - Bee, writer/director You Are Beautiful (Short)- 2015 - Angie Red Rock - (TV Series) - 2016/7 - Mary Flood Fair City (TV Series) -2004/5 - Denise

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1950, County Clare
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Who is Laoisa Sexton?

Irish actress, playwright, filmmaker

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Laoisa Sexton was born in 1950 in County Clare.

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Laoisa Sexton is an actor, screenwriter, film director and playwright.

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Laoisa Sexton is Irish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Laoisa Sexton

· Wikidata: Q122451759

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