Emily Taaffe
Emily Taaffe is an Irish actress. She grew up near Drogheda, Co. Louth and studied at Trinity College Dublin, where she received a first class honours degree, reading Drama & Theatre Studies. She then moved to London where she trained at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. She has worked extensively in British theatre with leading roles on the Olivier and Lyttleton stages at the National Theatre and with the Royal Shakespeare Company amongst others. On screen she is known for her work in 'Atlantis', 'Call the Midwife' and 'Vera'.
Acting
Movie
His House
as Dr. Hayes
2020
TV
The Borgias
as Gabrielle Visconti / Sforza
2011
Movie
Beast
as Tamara
2018
TV
Death in Paradise
as Megan Colley / Emer Byrne
2011
TV
Call the Midwife
as Faye Rawle
2012
TV
War and Peace
as Katya
2016
TV
Ripper Street
as Mary Tait
2012
TV
Vera
as Janna Jeffries
2011
TV
Atlantis
as Elpis
2013
TV
Stan Lee's Lucky Man
as Mel
2016
TV
New Tricks
as Emma
2004
TV
The Rising
as Maria Kelly
2022
Movie
The Dig
as Roberta McKenna
2019
TV
X Company
as Siobhan
2015
Movie
Rare Beasts
as Becky
2021
TV
Little Disasters
as Mel
2025
Movie
VS.
as Lisa
2018
TV
Paula
as Laurence
2017
TV
Trespasses
as Betty
2025
Movie
Fishboy
as Laura (voice)
2018
Movie
Little Bird
as Prudence Willis
2017
Movie
National Theatre Live: The Cherry Orchard
as Dunyasha
2011
Movie
National Theatre Live: Nation
as Daphne
2010
Movie
Night Bus
as Voice of advertisement
2020