Brigid Brannagh

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Brigid Brannagh
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Brigid Brannagh, 2011
Born (1972-08-03) August 3, 1972 (age 51)
Other names
  • Brigid Brannah
  • Brigid Brannaugh
  • Brigid Walsh
  • Brigid Conley Walsh
OccupationActress
Years active1988–present

Brigid Brannagh (born August 3, 1972 [1] ) is an American actress. She has been credited as Brigid Brannagh, Brigid Brannah, Brigid Brannaugh, Brigid Walsh, and Brigid Conley Walsh.

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Early life and education

Born in San Francisco, California, Brannagh is of Irish ancestry. She is the fourth child of nine children. She began auditioning for roles around age 13. [2]

Career

She is a frequent guest star on various television programs, including a recurring role on CSI: Crime Scene Investigation , playing serial felon Tammy Felton in the first and second seasons. She starred in Kindred: The Embraced and Over There . She also had the recurring role of Virginia Bryce, Wesley Wyndam-Pryce's girlfriend, during the second season of Angel .

In 1999, Brannagh guest starred on a season 2 episode of the TV series Charmed ("That Old Black Magic") as an evil witch named Tuatha.

In 1991 and 1992 she was featured in the Fox sitcom True Colors about an interracial family.

In 2003 Brannagh played the part of "Ruby" in the Star Trek: Enterprise episode "First Flight".

In 2007, she landed a role in the Lifetime series Army Wives , in which she portrayed Pamela Moran for six seasons until Spring 2012.

She starred in Hallmark movie Crush on You, which aired in June 2011 and in independent movie Not That Funny. [2]

Soon after leaving Army Wives, Brannagh joined the cast of the proposed ABC drama series Gilded Lillys as Elizabeth, the matriarch of the Lily family. The show began filming in March 2012 in Boston after being ordered in late January. Gilded Lillys was created and produced by Shonda Rhimes. However, ABC did not pick up the series. [3]

From 2017 to 2019 Brannagh portrayed Stacey Yorkes in the Hulu television series Runaways .

Filmography

Film

YearFilmRoleNotes
1988 The Wrong Guys Louie's sisterCredited as Brigid Walsh
1993 Quest of the Delta Knights ThenaCredited as Brigid Conley Walsh
1998 The Man in the Iron Mask Molly PichonCredited as Brigid Brannah, alternative title: The Mask of Dumas
1999The FairMaggie
2002 Life Without Dick Ivy Gallagher O'Reilly
2014The NurseCara
2015 I'm Not Ready for Christmas Rose Geller
2016 They're Watching Becky Westlake
2016 Vanished – Left Behind: Next Generation Sarah
2016Te AtaBertie Thompson
2017 You Get Me CorinneDirect-to-streaming film

Television

YearFilmRoleNotes
1989 Jake and the Fatman Cheryl ThompsonEpisode: "I'll Never Smile Again"
1990 Doogie Howser, M.D. Suzie BerlootyEpisode: "Tough Guys Don't Teach"
1990–1992 True Colors Katie DavisMain role; credited as Brigid Conley Walsh
1993Rio Shannon Television movie; credited as Brigid Conley Walsh
1993The Day My Parents Ran AwayMelanie HopeTelevision movie, credited as Brigid Conley Walsh
1994 NYPD Blue SandyEpisode: "Dead and Gone"
1994 ER Jamie HendricksEpisode: "9 1/2 Hours"
1995 American Gothic Poppy BowenEpisode: "Damned If You Don't", credited as Brigid Walsh
1996 Kindred: The Embraced SashaMain role, 6 episodes; credited as Brigid Walsh
1996 Touched by an Angel Alison MillerEpisode: "Something Blue"
1997 Sliders ErinEpisode: "Murder Most Foul"
1997The InheritanceIda GlenshawTelevision movie; alternative title: Louisa May Alcott's The Inheritance
1997Chicago SonsMelinda3 episodes
1997 Roar ShannonEpisode: "Banshee"
1997–1998 Brooklyn South Emmeline "Emily" Flannagan4 episodes
1998 Veronica's Closet Perry's GirlfriendEpisode: "Veronica's $600,000 Pop"; credited as Brigid Conley Walsh
1998 Ally McBeal PaulaEpisode: "Once in a Lifetime"
1998 Dharma & Greg Donna2 episodes
1998 Hyperion Bay Claire2 episodes; credited as Brigid Conley Walsh
1999 Legacy MollyRecurring role, 5 episodes; credited as Brigid Conley Walsh
1999 Charmed TuathaEpisode: "That Old Black Magic"
2000 Diagnosis: Murder Jill HovingEpisode: "Teacher's Pet"
2000 Early Edition Rose/Lily ArcherEpisode: "Rose"
2000 Bull Sister KateEpisode: "Appearance of Impropriety"
2000 The West Wing HarrietEpisode: "In This White House"
2000–2001 Angel Virginia Bryce 4 episodes
2001 Citizen Baines Makeup Artist3 episodes
2001 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Tammy Felton2 episodes
2002 Philly Shelly BrowerEpisode: "Lies of Minelli"
2002 Just Shoot Me! RuthEpisode: "Educating Finch"
2002 The Division Jessica BillingsEpisode: "Full Moon"
2003 Strong Medicine AbbyEpisode: "Blocked Lines"
2003 Star Trek: Enterprise RubyEpisode: "First Flight"
2004 24 Kathy McCartneyEpisode: "Day 3: 6:00 a.m.-7:00 a.m."
2004 Without a Trace Stephanie BootheEpisode: "Bait"
2005 Cold Case Tina Bream 1998Episode: "Revenge", credited as Brigid Conley Walsh
2005 NCIS Catherine ReynoldsEpisode: "Conspiracy Theory"
2005 Over There Vanessa DumphyMain role, 11 episodes
2006Falling in Love with the Girl Next DoorAngelaTelevision movie
2006 Standoff KarenEpisode: "Man of Steele"
2007 K-Ville WandaEpisode: "AKA"
2007–2012 Army Wives Pamela MoranMain role (seasons 1–6), 85 episodes
2010Next Stop MurderMollyTelevision movie
2011 A Crush on You Charley AndersonTelevision movie
2011 Criminal Minds Monica KingstonEpisode: "Hope"
2012 Leverage Caroline CowanEpisode: "The Low Low Price Job"
2013 Cult Anabelle CreusenEpisode: "Suffer the Children"
2013 Longmire Agent BrooksEpisode: "Unquiet Mind"
2013 Drop Dead Diva Molly HagenEpisode: "Secret Lives"
2014 Grimm Sara FisherEpisode: "Dyin' on a Prayer"
2015River Raft NightmareSharon RobertsonTelevision movie; also known as Eyewitness
2015 Supernatural Rita JohnsonEpisode: "Plush"
2016 Major Crimes Sherry Hickman3 episodes
2016 Underground Patty CannonEpisode: "The White Whale"
2016–2017 Grey's Anatomy Veronica2 episodes
2016His Secret PastJenniferTelevision movie
2017The TwinAshleyTelevision movie
2017–2019 Runaways Stacey Yorkes / Magistrate's WifeMain role [4]
2020 The Good Doctor Elise ValensEpisode: "Mutations"
2022 9-1-1: Lone Star Abe's MotherEpisode: "Thin Ice"
2023 NCIS Senator Constane MillerEpisode: "Butterfly Effect" & "Kompromat"

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