Maria Branagan

Maria has just returned from Western Australia where she was filming the next series of hit Australian TV show, ‘SCRUBLANDS’ for STAN. She plays the large supporting role of Toria. This is currently available to watch on STAN, it will be released in the US in May, and will come to BBC and RTE later this year.

She can also be seen opposite Jane Seymour in the latest series of HARRY WILD. Watch clips of her in the series here

She played the supporting role of Martha in Jack Armstrong’s feature, MADE IN DUBLIN, which received three awards at the Cannes World Film Festival, including Best Independent Feature.

Maria self-produced brilliant comedy sketches during the pandemic. You can view one here

Maria trained at Ireland’s national screen school, Bow Street, and graduated prior to that with a BA Honours Degree in Theatre and Drama from the Cork School of Music. She has had the privilege of participating in workshops hosted by Theatre Lovett and masterclasses hosted by Owen Roe at both The Gate and the Abbey Theatre.

  • Scrublands S2 (Toria)- Easy Tiger - Dir. Ben Young

    Harry Wild (Gail)- Dir. Emer Conroy

    The Mario Rosenstock Show (Chloe Nolan)- Dir. Damien Farrell

    Discover Your Way in Galway City (Laura)- Dir. Karl Davis

    Lovely Day for a Guinness (Dani)- Dir. Molly Burdett

  • Made in Dublin (Martha) - H2 Films - Dir. Jack Armstrong

  • Cankersores and Other Distractions (Midge) - Dir. Amanda Doherty

    Not I (Mouth) - Dir. Amy Prendergast

    Blood Wedding (Servant) - Dir. Regina Crowley

    Selfies (One Woman) - Jim Horgan

    Neon Western (Crowd) - Dir. Gavin Mcentee

    Carrie (Chris) - Dir. Joe Walsh

    How to Succeed… (Hedy LaRue) - Dir. Johnathan Tweedy

    Little Shop of Horrors (Audrey) - Dir. Claire Tighe

    Les Misérables (Fantine) - Dir. Gareth Mahony