---
name: "Eilish O'Carroll"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/eilish-ocarroll"
fi1m_id: "eilish-ocarroll"
imdb_id: "nm4269187"
tmdb_id: 1253172
wikidata_id: "Q56878103"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "5 November 1952"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-07T15:37:13.717730+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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# Eilish O'Carroll

## Identity

Eilish O'Carroll

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/eilish-ocarroll
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** eilish-ocarroll
- **IMDb ID:** nm4269187
- **TMDB ID:** 1253172
- **Wikidata ID:** Q56878103
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eilish_O%27Carroll, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q56878103, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4269187/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1253172

Actor. Born 5 November 1952 in Dublin, Ireland.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 5 November 1952, Dublin, Ireland
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eilish_O%27Carroll, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q56878103, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4269187/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1253172

## Streaming the US now

- **Apple TV:** [*Mrs Brown's Boys*](https://film.one/tv/mrs-browns-boys.md) (45)

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

## Biography

Eilish O'Carroll (born 5 November 1952) is an Irish actress, writer and comedian. She plays Winnie McGoogan, the best friend and neighbour of the title character, in the BBC sitcom *Mrs Brown's Boys* (2011–present). She reprised the role in the 2014 film *Mrs. Brown's Boys D'Movie* and has performed it in stage productions of the show. She is the sister of the series creator and star Brendan O'Carroll.

O'Carroll has appeared in other television programmes including *All Round to Mrs. Brown's* (2017–2020). She wrote and performed the autobiographical one-woman show *Live Love Laugh*, which premiered in 2013.

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

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Mrs Brown's Boys* (2011), Fi1m 45, as Winnie McGoogan — [page](https://film.one/tv/mrs-browns-boys.md)

## Complete filmography (13)

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

- *Love of the Irish* (2025), as MJ
- *Mrs. Brown's Boys New Year Special – New Year, New Mammy* (2023), as Winnie McGoogan
- *The Dry* (2022), series, as Old Lady
- *The Madame Blanc Mysteries* (2021), series, as Niamh
- *Tina Times Two* (2020), Actor
- *The Boring Diary of Frances Noone* (2016), as Granny Noone
- *Mrs. Brown's Boys D'Movie* (2014), as Winnie McGoogan
- *Mrs. Brown's Boys Live Tour: Mrs. Brown Rides Again* (2013), as Winnie McGoogan
- *Mrs. Brown's Boys Live Tour: Good Mourning Mrs. Brown* (2012), as Winnie McGoogan
- *Mrs Brown's Boys* (2011), series, as Winnie McGoogan — Fi1m 45, [page](https://film.one/tv/mrs-browns-boys.md)
- *Mrs. Brown's Boys - The Original Series* (2006), series, as Winnie McGoogan
- *Mrs. Brown's Boys: The Last Wedding - Part 2* (2003), as Hilliary Nicholson
- *Mrs. Brown's Boys: The Last Wedding - Part 1* (2002), as Hilliary Nicholson

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