Pauline Goldsmith is an actress, comedian and writer from Belfast, Northern Ireland.
Goldsmith's first completed work is a one-woman Irish wake play titled Bright Colours Only. It was first performed in November 2001. [1] It was for two years at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, and also in productions in England (2002) and in Brazil (2003).
Goldsmith won the 2004 Best Actress Award at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe for her performance in Samuel Beckett's 1972 play Not I . [2] She also performed her second play, Should've Had the Fish, at the Assembly Rooms at the Fringe Festival during August 2006. [3]
Goldsmith has appeared in the following films:
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