





RUTH KAVANAGH
Nationalities: Irish (Irish and US passport holder)
Height: 175 cm
Playing Age: 45-55
Appearance: Slim/Athletic
Eye Color: Blue
Hair Color: Brown
Hair Length: Long
Voice: N/A
Voice Character: Warm / Natural / Educated
Location: New York
Accommodation possibilities in
Dublin, Berlin, London, Lisbon
LANGUAGES:
English: Fluent; German: Fluent; Spanish: Intermediate; French: Intermediate, Irish: Intermediate
ACCENTS & DIALECTS:
Irish (native), British RP, American Standard, American Southern, Eastern European, French, German, Scottish
SKILLS
Simming, Cycling, Running (Triathlete), Megaformer, Barre & Pilates Instructor; Yoga, Teleprompter
MUSIC & DANCE
Irish dance, Salsa, Merengue, Bachata, Samba, Ballroom, Jazz, Contemporary
movie | tv | theatre
Movie Selection
2023 Red Gloves
Short | director: Santiago Saba Salem | Supporting
2021 Rising: A Rush of Souls
Feature | director: Aedín Moloney | role: Supporting
2005 Psych-o-cysts
Feature | director: Eric Eskenazi | role: Supporting
TV Selection
2025 And Just Like That / MAX
TV (Upcoming) | director: Michael Patrick King | Co-Star
2024: Law & Order: SVU
TV | director: Jean de Segonzac | Co-Star
2011: Saints Alive / EWTN
TV director: Richard & Stephen Payne | Guest Star
2005: The Saints Speak / EWTN
TV | director: Richard & Stephen Payne | Guest Star
Music Video
2006: Plastilina Mosh - Oxidados
Music Video | director: Anne Paas
Theatre selection
2024 The Alternative (Equity Rehearsed Reading)
Irish Repertory Theatre, NYC | director: Nicole Murphy Dubey | Ursula
2024 The Script in the Closet
La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club, NYC | director: Joyce Griffen | Lynn (Lead)
2019 The Grave, The Fan, The Wife
The Playroom Theatre, NYC | director: Dorian Palumbo | The Wife
2018 There Has Possibly Been an Incident
Mind the Gap Theatre, NYC | director: Paula D’Alessandris | L
2013 Till Death
Producer’s Club, NYC | director: Peter Dubo | Doris / Gladys
2013 Her Big Chance (Talking Heads)
The Secret Theatre, NYC | director: Paula D’Alessandris | Lesley
2007 Reasons to Settle for Less
Mind the Gap Theatre / Manhattan Theatre Source, NYC | director: Joel H Jones | Evie
2005 Nights of Wrath
Greenwich Street Theatre, NYC | director: Rafael de Mussa | Louise
2004 Nora’s Bloke
Blue Heron Arts Center, NYC | director: Leslie (Hoban) Blake | Nora
2003 Blood Wedding
Theatre of the Riverside Church, NYC | director: Karen Shefler | Mother-in-Law
2001 One Last White Horse
Union Theatre, London | director: Yvoone AK Johnson | Horse
2000 A Christmas Lullaby
Schools Tour, Italy | director: William Wollen | Wicked Witch
1998 The Marlboro Man
Milwaukee Irish Fest, WI, USA | director: Yvonne AK Johnson | Wanda
1998 Tingeltangel — A Weimar Cabaret
Battersea Arts Centre, London | director: Adrian James | Sophie
1998 The Women
Battersea Arts Centre, London | director: Terrie Fender | Nancy Blake
1997 Lovers (Winners)
Riverside Studios London, Edinburgh Fringe, Various Venues in Midwest, US |
director: Yvonne AK Johnson | Mag
1996 Steel Magnolias
Lakeside Theatre, Colchester, UK | director: Yvonne AK Johnson | Shelby
VOICEOVER
Commercials / Training Videos / IVR / Language Learning Modules - conflicts available on request
Upon Request
AWARDS
N/A
EDUCATION / TRAINING
Ongoing on camera classes and workshops
Workshops with practitioners including: Mike Alfreds, Irina Brown, Les Waters, Bobby Baker, Zofia Kalinska
2000 - Forum Junger Bühnenangehöriger (Theatertreffen Berlin) - workshop with Alessandro Marchetti
1997-1998 - Postgraduate Diploma in Acting, Arts Educational Drama School, London, UK
1995-1997 - Masters in Contemporary Theatre Practice, University of Essex, Colchester, UK
1988-1992 - B.A. in International Marketing, German & French, DCU, Dublin, Ireland & University of Paderborn, Germany
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