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Marin Ireland

Acting

Born August 30, 1979 · Camarillo, California, USA

Also known as Marin Yvonne Ireland

Biography

Marin Ireland (born August 30, 1979) is an American actress. Known for her theatre and independent film work, The New York Times deemed Ireland "one of the great drama queens of the New York stage". She has received nominations for two Independent Spirit Awards and a Tony Award. Following minor roles in the Law & Order franchise (2003–2008), Ireland earned praise for starring in Neil LaBute's play Reasons to Be Pretty (2008) and was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play. After appearing in the films Rachel Getting Married (2008) and The Understudy (2008), her starring role in Glass Chin (2014) earned her a nomination for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Female. She played Julia Bowman in the Amazon Studios series Sneaky Pete (2015–2019). Ireland's other film roles include the acclaimed productions The Family Fang (2015), Hell or High Water (2016), Piercing (2018), The Miseducation of Cameron Post (2018), and The Irishman (2019). She additionally has played Sissy in the Netflix series The Umbrella Academy (2020–2024) and Nora Brady in the Hulu series Y: The Last Man (2021). Her leading role in the horror film The Dark and the Wicked (2020) earned praise. Description above from the Wikipedia article Marin Ireland, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Awards & recognition

  • Audie AwardBest Female Narrator · 2020
  • Theatre World Award · 2009
  • Tony AwardBest Featured Actress in a Play · 2009 · nominated

Filmography50+ titles

The Umbrella Academy

2019as Sissy Cooper

The Good Doctor

2017as Vera Bernard

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999as Gina Maylor

The Killing

2011as Liz Holder

The Irishman

2019as Older Dolores Sheeran

Feud

2017as Katharine Graham

Elementary

2012as Alta Von See

Homeland

2011as Aileen Morgan

The Good Wife

2009as Marjorie Garnett

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

2001as Laura Booth

Sneaky Pete

2015as Julia Bowman

His & Hers

2026as Zoe Harper

Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy

2025as Elizabeth Piest

Hell or High Water

2016as Debbie Howard

Law & Order

1990as Mila Hames Lingard

Boss

2011as Claire Mann

Unforgettable

2011as Sarah Green

I Am Legend

2007as Woman Evacuee

Masters of Sex

2013as Pauline Masters

Bull

2016as Maya Whitbeck

In the Radiant City

2016as Laura Yurley

Madam Secretary

2014as Gina Fisher

Mildred Pierce

2011as Letty

Revolutionary Road

2008as Party Guest

Justified: City Primeval

2023as Maureen

Gaslit

2022as Judy Hoback

The Miseducation of Cameron Post

2018as Bethany

The Following

2013as Amanda Porter

Flint

2017as Melissa Mays

The Divide

2014as Christine Rosa

Side Effects

2013as Upset Visitor

Dope Thief

2025as Mina Campbell

Birth/Rebirth

2023as Dr. Rose Casper

The Manchurian Candidate

2004as Army Transcriber

Gary

2026as Sherri

The Boogeyman

2023as Rita Billings

Materialists

2025as Violet

Hope Springs

2012as Molly, Their Daughter

Rachel Getting Married

2008as Angela Paylin

The Empty Man

2020as Nora Quail

The Dark and the Wicked

2020as Louise

Sparrows Dance

2013as Woman In Apartment

Light from Light

2019as Shelia

Some Freaks

2016as Georgia

Future Weather

2012as Tanya

Take Care

2014as Laila

The Slap

2015as Sandi

The Family Fang

2015as Suzanne Crosby

Eileen

2023as Mrs. Polk

Piercing

2018as Reed's Mother