Scene from I Capture the Castle (2003)

Alternate Names: 타라 피츠제랄드 , تارا فیتزجرالد

Physical Characteristics: N/A

First Appearances:

• The Black Candle (1991) as Victoria Mordaunt

Most Important Roles:

• The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain (1995) as Betty
• In a Dark Place (2006) as Ms. Grose
• Brassed Off (1996) as Gloria
• Sirens (1994) as Estella Campion
• Luther: The Fallen Sun (2023) as Georgette Robey (uncredited)
• New World Disorder (1999) as Kris Paddock
• Dark Blue World (2001) as Susan Whitmore
• Little White Lies (1998) as Beth Marsh
• Five Children and It (2004) as Mother
• U Be Dead (2009) as Debra Pemberton

Career Highlights:

• The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain (1995)
• In a Dark Place (2006)
• Brassed Off (1996)
• Sirens (1994)
• Luther: The Fallen Sun (2023)
• New World Disorder (1999)
• Dark Blue World (2001)
• Little White Lies (1998)
• Five Children and It (2004)
• U Be Dead (2009)

Awards:

• Nominated for 1 AFI Award - Best Actress in a Lead Role (1994)
• Nominated for 1 Actor - Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series (2016)
• Won CinEuphoria - Merit - Honorary Award (2020)
• Nominated for 1 Dagger - Best Supporting Actress (2011)
• Nominated for 1 OFTA Television Award - Best Guest Actress in a Drama Series (2015)
• Won Jury Award - Best Feature (2022)

Tara Anne Cassandra Fitzgerald (born 18 September 1967) is an English actress who has appeared in feature films, television, radio and the stage. Fitzgerald won the New York Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play in 1995 as Ophelia opposite Ralph Fiennes in Hamlet. She won the Best Actress Award at The Reims International Television Festival in 1999 for her role of Lady Dona St. Columb in Frenchman's Creek. Fitzgerald’s most recent role has been in the West End production of The Misanthrope at the Comedy Theatre with Damian Lewis and Keira Knightley, and in Henrik Ibsen’s A Doll's House at the Donmar Warehouse. Since 2007, Fitzgerald has appeared in more than 30 episodes of the BBC television series Waking The Dead.