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Saoirse Ronan
Saoirse Ronan (pronounced SEER-shuh RO-nuhn) was born on the 12th April 1994 in New York City in New York.
She was raised in County Carlow, Ireland, having moved to Ireland when she was 3 years old.
Saoirse has starred in The Christmas Miracle of Jonathan Toomey as Celia Hardwick with Tom Berenger and Joely Richardson, Atonement as Briony Tallis (in the part as a teenager age 13) with Keira Knightley, James McAvoy and Romola Garai and in I Could Never Be Your Woman as Izzie opposite Michelle Pfeiffer and Paul Rudd.
She has also been in Death Defying Acts as Benji alongside Catherine Zeta-Jones, Guy Pearce and Timothy Spall and in The City of Ember as Lina Mayfleet with Bill Murray, Tim Robbins ad Harry Treadman.
Saoirse has also starred in the film called The Lovely Bones as Susie Salmon with Mark Wahlberg, Rachel Weisz and Susan Sarandon and in The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle in the title character of Charlotte Doyle.
She has also appeared in The Way Back as Irena.
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Saoirse Ronan - news / articles
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Saoirse Ronan crowned Queen of Scots for new film -
10 August 2012
-The Lovely Bones star Saoirse Ronan has signed on to play Mary Queen of Scots in a new film about the tragic royal.-The movie is screenwriter Michael Hirst's latest historical epic after he penned the screenplays for Elizabeth and Elizabeth: The Golden Age, and TV dra
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Ronan stars in Irish film preservation campaign -
12 December 2011
-Actress Saoirse Ronan has 'time-travelled' through some of the most famous moments in Irish film as part of a campaign for the country's preservation archives.-The Lovely Bones star has been digitally edited into scenes from movies including My Left Foot and Once, and
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Ronan grew to love punishing Hanna training -
12 May 2011
-Teen actress Saoirse Ronan learned to love the punishing exercise regime for new movie Hanna after spending two hours every day in the gym for the high-action role.-The Lovely Bones star plays a trainee assassin in the thriller and she underwent months of tough traini
Saoirse Ronan - what members say
review by SAI81 from Tonbridge, Kent
Atonement 11 September 2007
review by from Aylesbury/Bucks/England
Enjoyable mother/daughter movie, mediocre romantic comedy... 16 March 2008
review by GustavMahler from Port Talbot
I now need to read the book! 8 July 2010
Saoirse Ronan - filmography
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The Host
(2013)
Starring: Saoirse Ronan, Diane Kruger, William Hurt
Director: Andrew Niccol
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Andrew Niccol directs this science fiction romance adapted from the novel by Stephenie Meyer, creator of 'The Twilight Saga'. An alien race has begun colonising Earth by taking over human bodies and erasing their minds and memories and only a small band of survivors remain who are working to ..read more »
 
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The Host - Blu-ray
(2013)
Starring: Saoirse Ronan, Diane Kruger, William Hurt
Director: Andrew Niccol
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Andrew Niccol directs this science fiction romance adapted from the novel by Stephenie Meyer, creator of 'The Twilight Saga'. An alien race has begun colonising Earth by taking over human bodies and erasing their minds and memories and only a small band of survivors remain who are working to ..read more »
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Byzantium
(2012)
Starring: Gemma Arterton, Saoirse Ronan, Jonny Lee Miller
Director: Neil Jordan
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In director Neil Jordan's vampire thriller a mother and daughter struggle to hide their bloody secret from their adopted community. Having survived for over 200 years, itinerant single mother Clara (Gemma Arterton) and her daughter Eleanor (Saoirse Ronan) are offered shelter at the down-at-heel ..read more »
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Hanna - Blu-ray
(2011)
Starring: Saoirse Ronan, Cate Blanchett, Eric Bana
Director: Joe Wright
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Hanna (Ronan) is a teenage girl. Uniquely, she has the strength, the stamina, and the smarts of a soldier; these come from being raised by her father (Bana), an ex-CIA man, in the wilds of Finland. Living a life unlike any other teenager, her upbringing and training have been one and the same, all ..read more »
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Violet & Daisy
(2011)
Starring: Saoirse Ronan, Alexis Bledel, Danny Trejo
Director: Geoffrey Fletcher
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When you're a teenager, every new drama feels like a life-or-death situation, but for the anti-heroines of this film, that feeling is not hyperbolic. Violet and Daisy are teenaged assassins. They speak of their work in blunt, grotesque terms, and seem unaffected by it. The pair accepts what they ..read more »
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Hanna
on DVD
(2011)
Starring: Saoirse Ronan, Cate Blanchett, Eric Bana
Director: Joe Wright
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Hanna (Ronan) is a teenage girl. Uniquely, she has the strength, the stamina, and the smarts of a soldier; these come from being raised by her father (Bana), an ex-CIA man, in the wilds of Finland. Living a life unlike any other teenager, her upbringing and training have been one and the same, all ..read more »
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The Lovely Bones
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Nikki SooHoo, Amanda Michalka, Jake Abel
Director: Peter Jackson
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Peter Jackson directs this emotional drama based on the bestselling novel by Alice Sebold. Saoirse Ronan stars as Susie Salmon, a 14-year-old girl who was brutally raped and murdered in 1973 by a family neighbour, George Harvey (Stanley Tucci), and now watches over both her family - parents Jack ..read more »
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The Lovely Bones - Blu-ray
(2009)
Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Rachel Weisz, Stanley Tucci
Director: Peter Jackson
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Based on the critically acclaimed novel by Alice Sebold, The Lovely Bones, directed by Peter Jackson (Lord Of The Rings, King Kong) and produced by Steven Spielberg, stars Susan Sarandon, Mark Wahlberg, Rachel Weisz, Stanley Tucci and Saoirse Ronan.
The Lovely Bones tells the story of Susan Salmon ..read more »
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The City of Ember
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: Bill Murray, Tim Robbins, Saoirse Ronan
Director: Gil Kenan
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Family sci-fi adventure starring Bill Murray and Tim Robbins. The City of Ember is an underground city built to last 200 years to house humankind following an unspecified disaster. However, the 200-year mark has been and gone and the city is running low on food and energy. The technological ..read more »
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The City Of Ember - Blu-ray
(2008)
Starring: Bill Murray, Tim Robbins, Saoirse Ronan
Director: Gil Kenan
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Family sci-fi adventure starring Bill Murray and Tim Robbins. The City of Ember is an underground city built to last 200 years to house humankind following an unspecified disaster. However, the 200-year mark has been and gone and the city is running low on food and energy. The technological ..read more »
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I Could Never Be Your Woman
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Michelle Pfeiffer, Paul Rudd, Saoirse Ronan
Director: Amy Heckerling
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Watch now: Included in all packages with LOVEFiLM Instant
This movie follows a mother (Pfeiffer) who falls for a younger man (Rudd) while her daughter (Ronan) falls in love for the first time. Ullman plays Mother Nature, who messes with their fates.
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Death Defying Acts
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Catherine Zeta-Jones, Guy Pearce, Timothy Spall
Director: Gillian Armstrong
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Director Gillian Armstrong's drama follows the efforts of master illusionist Harry Houdini (Guy Pearce) to make contact with his dead mother. In 1926, Houdini is at the height of his powers, enjoying worldwide fame and adoration from his legion of fans. The death of his mother Cecilia, however, ..read more »
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The Christmas Miracle of Jonathan Toomey
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Joely Richardson, Tom Berenger, Saoirse Ronan
Director: Bill Clark
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Tom Berenger and Joely Richardson star in this heartwarming festive tale of two broken-hearted souls who find solace in each other's company. Moving to the countryside after the death of her husband, widower Susan McDowell (Richardson) and her grief-ridden son Thomas (Luke Ward-Wilkinson) must ..read more »
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Atonement
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Saoirse Ronan, Keira Knightley, James McAvoy
Director: Joe Wright
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Fledgling writer Briony Tallis, as a 13-year-old, irrevocably changes the course of several lives when she accuses her older sister's (Keira Knightley) lover (James McAvoy) of a crime he did not commit. Based on the British romance novel by Ian McEwan.
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Saoirse Ronan facts
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... 1935, is the better, thanks mainly to a spectacular performance by 13 year old Saoirse Ronan. She has to convey the 13 year old Brionys reactions to what is going on aroun...
