Dominique McElligott
Irish actress
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| Intro | Irish actress | |
| Places | Ireland | |
| is | Actor | |
| Work field | Film, TV, Stage & Radio | |
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| Birth | 5 March 1986, Dublin | |
| Age | 38 years |
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Biography
Dominique McElligott (born 5 March 1986) is an Irish actress, who appears primarily in independent films. She starred in Moon (2009) and the RTÉ television series Raw before leaving to film Leap Year (2010). From 2011 to 2012, she played a lead role in the AMC series Hell on Wheels. In 2015, she starred in ABC's The Astronaut Wives Club. In 2016, McElligott played Hannah Conway, wife of the Republican presidential nominee, in the fourth season of the Netflix show House of Cards.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Dark Floors | Emily | |
| 2008 | Satellites & Meteorites | Dr. Johnson | |
| 2009 | Moon | Tess Bell | |
| 2010 | Leap Year | Bride | minor part |
| 2011 | The Guard | Aoife O'Carroll | |
| 2011 | Blackthorn | Etta Place | |
| 2012 | Not Fade Away | Joy Dietz |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001–02 | On Home Ground | Cora Collins | 10 episodes |
| 2005 | Whiskey Echo | Rachel | Television film |
| 2008 | Being Human | Lauren | Episode: "Pilot" |
| 2008 | Raw | Rebecca Marsh | 6 episodes |
| 2009 | The Philanthropist | Bella Olazabal | 3 episodes |
| 2011–12 | Hell on Wheels | Lily Bell | Main cast, 19 episodes |
| 2015 | The Astronaut Wives Club | Louise Shepard | Main cast |
| 2016 | House of Cards | Hannah Conway | Main cast |
| 2016 | The Last Tycoon | Kathleen Moore | Main cast |
Note: the Bella Olazabal character was apparently dropped from The Philanthropist before it was aired.