---
name: "Dominique McElligott"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/dominique-mcelligott"
fi1m_id: "dominique-mcelligott"
imdb_id: "nm1069800"
tmdb_id: 115146
wikidata_id: "Q456651"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "5 March 1986"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 4
average_fi1m_score: 71
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 3
updated: "2026-09-24T09:44:20.716626+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Dominique McElligott

## Identity

Dominique McElligott

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/dominique-mcelligott
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** dominique-mcelligott
- **IMDb ID:** nm1069800
- **TMDB ID:** 115146
- **Wikidata ID:** Q456651
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dominique_McElligott, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q456651, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1069800/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/115146

Actor. Born 5 March 1986 in Dublin, Ireland.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 5 March 1986, Dublin, Ireland
- **Active:** 2009–2011
- **Titles on Fi1m:** 4: 3 acting, 1 other
- **Average Fi1m score:** 71, as actor, over 3 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2000s 83 (1), 2010s 67 (3)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 71 to 69 across 3 titles
- **Score spread:** 1 at 80+, 1 at 60–79, 1 under 60
- **Lead roles:** 0 of 3 acting credits billed first or second
- **Genres:** Drama 2, Action 1, Action & Adventure 1, Comedy 1, Crime 1, Science Fiction 1
- **Screen time:** 3 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $29m across 2 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dominique_McElligott, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q456651, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1069800/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/115146

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Moon*](https://film.one/film/moon.md) (83), [*The Guard*](https://film.one/film/the-guard.md) (78)
- **AMC+:** [*Hell on Wheels*](https://film.one/tv/hell-on-wheels.md) (52)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Dominique McElligott is an Irish actress. Born on 5 March 1986 in Dublin, she is a graduate of University College Dublin and began acting while at secondary school.

She first appeared on television in the RTÉ series *On Home Ground* (2001–2002) and later starred in *Raw* (2008). Her film roles include Tess Bell in *Moon* (2009) and supporting parts in *Leap Year* (2010), *The Guard* (2011) and *Blackthorn* (2011). On television she played Lily Bell in *Hell on Wheels* (2011–2012), Louise Shepard in *The Astronaut Wives Club* (2015), Hannah Conway in *House of Cards* (2016–2017) and Maggie Shaw / Queen Maeve in *The Boys* (2019–2022).

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (4)

### Performed in (3) — the average rests on these

- *Hell on Wheels* (2011), Fi1m 52, as Lily Bell — [page](https://film.one/tv/hell-on-wheels.md)
- *The Guard* (2011), Fi1m 78, as Aoife O'Carroll — [page](https://film.one/film/the-guard.md)
- *Moon* (2009), Fi1m 83, as Tess Bell — [page](https://film.one/film/moon.md)

### Also credited (1) — thanks, archive footage, uncredited

- *The Boys* (2019), Fi1m 72, as Maggie Shaw / Queen Maeve (archive footage) (uncredited) — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-boys.md)

## Complete filmography (17)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *The Boys Presents: Diabolical* (2022), series, as Maeve (voice)
- *Two/One* (2020), as Martha
- *The Boys* (2019), series, as Maggie Shaw / Queen Maeve, Maggie Shaw / Queen Maeve (archive footage) (uncredited) — Fi1m 72, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-boys.md)
- *The Last Tycoon* (2017), series, as Kathleen Moore
- *The Astronaut Wives Club* (2015), series, as Louise Shepard
- *House of Cards* (2013), series, as Hannah Conway
- *Broken Night* (2013), Actor
- *Not Fade Away* (2012), as Joy Deitz
- *Hell on Wheels* (2011), series, as Lily Bell — Fi1m 52, [page](https://film.one/tv/hell-on-wheels.md)
- *The Guard* (2011), as Aoife O'Carroll — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/film/the-guard.md)
- *Blackthorn* (2011), as Etta
- *Leap Year* (2010), as Bride
- *Moon* (2009), as Tess Bell — Fi1m 83, [page](https://film.one/film/moon.md)
- *Raw* (2008), series, as Rebecca Marsh
- *Dark Floors* (2008), as Emily
- *Whiskey Echo* (2005), series, as Rachel
- *On Home Ground* (2001), series, as Cora Collins

## Gallery

- ![Dominique McElligott at the premiere of Amazon Studios' The Last Tycoon at the Harmony Gold Preview House and Theater in Hollywood, California. (2017)](https://film.one/media/person/100401/gallery-3d3964b5c9fc.jpg) Dominique McElligott at the premiere of Amazon Studios' The Last Tycoon at the Harmony Gold Preview House and Theater in Hollywood, California. (2017) — Zstewart40, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/Dominique-McElligott.jpg/1280px-Dominique-McElligott.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Dominique McElligott](https://film.one/media/person/100401/gallery-4618b4d107fd.jpg) Dominique McElligott — Frantogian, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Dominique_McElligott_-_Cannes.jpg/1280px-Dominique_McElligott_-_Cannes.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Dominique McElligott at the 2011 MIPCOM, in Cannes.](https://film.one/media/person/100401/gallery-811a7afdf002.jpg) Dominique McElligott at the 2011 MIPCOM, in Cannes. — Frantogian, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/Dominique_McElligott_-_Cannes_%28cropped%29.jpg/1280px-Dominique_McElligott_-_Cannes_%28cropped%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Dominique McElligott at the premiere of Amazon Studios' The Last Tycoon at the Harmony Gold Preview House and Theater in Hollywood, California. (2017)](https://film.one/media/person/100401/gallery-f2d5a5695015.jpg) Dominique McElligott at the premiere of Amazon Studios' The Last Tycoon at the Harmony Gold Preview House and Theater in Hollywood, California. (2017) — Zstewart40, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8e/Dominique_McElligott_2017_%28facecrop%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Dominique McElligott](https://film.one/media/person/100401/gallery-99ad4c04bcf0.jpg) Dominique McElligott — Image via TMDB
- ![Dominique McElligott](https://film.one/media/person/100401/gallery-58062cd1331c.jpg) Dominique McElligott — Image via TMDB
- ![Dominique McElligott](https://film.one/media/person/100401/gallery-9c5189df0524.jpg) Dominique McElligott — Image via TMDB

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