Niamh Algar

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Summary

Niamh Algar is an Irish actor known for roles in The Virtues, Calm with Horses, Censor, Raised by Wolves, and Mary & George. Her work often centers on complex, resilient women, and she has spoken about wanting women on screen to have flaws, grow older, and move beyond social stereotypes. She has also welcomed the industry’s expansion of female-led stories and defended the importance of depicting queer women in history. No public party campaigning, race-focused advocacy, or broader DEI roles are on record.