
Dublin, Ireland
Ann Skelly is an Irish actress who first came to fame in 2015 with her role as the troubled teenager Rachel Reid in TV3's soap opera/crime drama Red Rock, a role that placed her at the heart of the drama across two seasons. In 2016, she starred as Biddy Lambert in RTÉ's historical drama Rebellion and she appeared as Annie Moffat in the BBC's adaptation of Little Women over Christmas 2017. In 2018, she was nominated for an Irish Film and Television Award for best actress for her first film Kissing Candice, in which she played the titular role. Also that year she starred in the adaptation of Eugene McCabe's novel Death and Nightingales alongside Jamie Dornan and Matthew Rhys. In 2021 she played Penance Adair in the TV series The Nevers for HBO.
as Penance Adair

as Ethelfled
2013

as Nuala
2022

as Penance Adair
2021

as Adelaide 'Dodo' Guinness
2025

as Rachel Reid
2015

as Annie Moffat
2017

as Biddy Lambert
2016

as Beth Winters
2018

as Isabel Gore
2025

as Hannah Baylor
2017

2026

as Rose
2021
as Self - Narrator (voice)
2022
as Penance Adair
6 ep.

as Ethelfled
4 episodes

as Nuala
7 episodes

as Penance Adair
6 episodes

as Adelaide 'Dodo' Guinness
5 episodes

as Rachel Reid
59 episodes

as Annie Moffat
1 episodes

as Biddy Lambert
5 episodes

as Beth Winters
3 episodes

as Hannah Baylor
10 episodes
as Martha Schmitt
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