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name: "Eileen Crowe"
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roles: ["Actor"]
born: "1 March 1899"
died: "8 May 1978"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-20T02:33:55.217292+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."
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# Eileen Crowe

Actor. Born 1 March 1899 in Dublin, Ireland. Died 8 May 1978.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 1 March 1899, Dublin, Ireland
- **Died:** 8 May 1978
- **Also known as:** Eileen Aice Izabella Crowe
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eileen_Crowe, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21469177, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0189618/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/30497

## Streaming the US now

- **Apple TV:** [*The Quiet Man*](https://film.one/film/the-quiet-man.md) (78)

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## Biography

Eileen Crowe was an Irish actress. Born Alice Izabella Crowe in Dublin in 1899, she trained at the Abbey School of Acting and joined the Abbey Theatre company in 1921, remaining with it until 1970.

She appeared in numerous stage productions, including works by Teresa Deevy and Sean O'Casey, and made her film debut in the 1930s. Her screen credits include *The Plough and the Stars* (1936), *The Quiet Man* (1952) as Mrs. Elizabeth Playfair, *Home Is the Hero* (1959) and *Girl with Green Eyes* (1964).

Crowe was married to the actor F. J. McCormick. She died in Dublin in 1978.

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

## On Fi1m (1)

- *The Quiet Man* (1952), Fi1m 78, as Mrs. Elizabeth Playfair — [page](https://film.one/film/the-quiet-man.md)

## Complete filmography (11)

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

- *Girl with Green Eyes* (1964), as Mrs. Byrne
- *Boyd's Shop* (1960), Actor
- *A Terrible Beauty* (1960), as Mrs. Kathleen O'Neill
- *Shake Hands with the Devil* (1959), as Mrs. Madigan
- *Home Is the Hero* (1959), as Daylia O'Reilly
- *The Rising of the Moon* (1957), as Mrs. O'Hara (segment '1921')
- *The Quiet Man* (1952), as Mrs. Elizabeth Playfair — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/film/the-quiet-man.md)
- *Steel Town* (1952), as Millie McNamara
- *Top o' the Morning* (1949), as Biddy O'Devlin
- *Hungry Hill* (1947), as Bridget
- *The Plough and the Stars* (1936), as Bessie Burgess

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