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Eileen Nicholas

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Eileen Nicholas

16 films

Eileen Nicholas was born in 1946 in Glasgow, Scotland, UK. She is an actress, known for Trainspotting (1996), T2 Trainspotting (2017) and Bomber (2009).

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Trainspotting posterFirst watchTrainspotting19968.0as Renton's MotherHeroin addict Mark Renton stumbles through bad ideas and sobriety attempts with his unreliable friends --Sick Boy, Begbie, Spud and Tommy.View film

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Dead in a Week (Or Your Money Back) poster6.3Dead in a Week (Or Your Money Back)2018Estranged poster5.3Estranged2015

Filmography

16 films as actor
  1. 2024National Theatre Live: The House of Bernarda AlbaMaría Josefa
  2. 2021Hear My VoiceMike's grand-mother
  3. 2018Dead in a Week (Or Your Money Back)Trish
  4. 2017London HeistSheila
  5. 2015EstrangedMarilyn
  6. 2014Mind the GapMargaret
  7. 2013The Wee ManMrs. Gillespie
  8. 2009BomberValerie
  9. 2007Half Broken ThingsMrs Dawson
  10. 2006Lump
  11. 1997RegenerationMiss Crowe
  12. 1997Karmic Mothers
  13. 1996TrainspottingRenton's Mother
  14. 1990The WidowmakerMum
  15. 1989Death of a SonMobile Librarian
  16. 1977The Thin End of the WedgeMary