Louisa Harland
Biography
Louisa Harland is an Irish actress, born in Dublin and raised in Dundrum, who trained at the Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts. She landed a recurring role in the RTÉ series Love/Hate in 2011 and later appeared in the films Standby (2014) and Lost in London (2017). She was cast as Orla McCool, the eccentric cousin, in the Channel 4 sitcom Derry Girls, which aired from 2018 to 2022. She also appeared in Boys from County Hell (2020). She took the lead as Nell Jackson in the 2024 Disney+ series Renegade Nell and played Anna Walsh in the RTÉ series The Walsh Sisters (2025). She has performed in BBC Radio 4 adaptations, including Endless Second and Snowflake.
33years old
Turns 34 on January 31in 110 days
- Born Dublin
- Star sign: AquariusThe sign runs January 20 to February 18
- Also credited as Louisa Clare Harland
Movie Career
- Films
- 4
- Career span
- 8 years2017 to 2025
Every film, newest first
- 2025HamnetIMDb rating 7.8
- 2024JOYIMDb rating 7.1
- 2020Boys from County HellIMDb rating 5.9
- 2017Lost in LondonIMDb rating 6.1
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Early training
Louisa Harland was a member of the Ann Kavanagh Youth Theatre in Rathfarnham, and she went on to train at the Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts in London.
Beyond film
Harland performed with Sam Otto in a BBC Radio 4 adaptation of Theo Toksvig-Stewart's play Endless Second in March 2021.
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Worked with
Louisa Harland made one film with each of them. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
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Ben TaylorDirector, 1 film, 2024
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Chris BaughDirector, 1 film, 2020
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