Known for Acting
Marcella Plunkett is a Wicklow actor known for her roles in films like Once, Sing Street, and Flora and Son, as well as TV shows such as Raw and The Tudors. She has received nominations from the Irish Film and Television Academy for her performances in Stella Days and Swansong: Story of Occi Byrne.
Born
January 11, 1980 (age 46)
Birthplace
Roundwood, Wicklow, Ireland
Filmography
13 films, 3 shows


Power Ballad
2026 · 1h 39m
country: Ireland
When Rick, a past-his-prime wedding singer, meets fading boy-band star Danny during a gig, the two bond over music and a late-night jam session. But when Danny turns one of Rick’s songs into the hit that reignites his career, Rick sets out to reclaim the recognition he believes he deserves - even if it means risking everything he cares about.


Flora and Son
2023 · 1h 37m
country: Ireland
Single mom Flora is at a loss about what to do with her rebellious teenage son, Max. Her efforts to keep him out of trouble lead to a beat-up acoustic guitar, a washed-up LA musician, and harmony for this frayed Dublin family.


Sing Street
2016 · 1h 45m
country: Ireland
A boy growing up in Dublin during the 1980s escapes his strained family life by starting a band to impress the mysterious girl he likes.


Dark Touch
2013 · 1h 30m
country: Sweden
Niamh is the lone survivor of a mysterious massacre in which the furniture and objects in her family’s isolated house took on a monstrous life of their own. The police ignore her wild stories, and the neighbours and social worker who take her into their care try to introduce her to a new life. But Niamh is unable to leave her violent past behind her, endangering everyone who crosses her path.


The Stag
2013 · 1h 34m
country: Ireland
At his fiancée’s urging, a very modern Irish groom-to-be reluctantly agrees to a stag weekend with his friends, camping in the western wilderness of Ireland. Much to their chagrin, these modern men are joined by the brother of the bride, a crazy, unpredictable alpha male known as “The Machine”, and an explosive Id to their collective Ego. The Machine is a force of nature, and under his leadership, the men—stripped of modern comfort, convenience and, finally, clothing—must begin their journey into the wild.


The Rafters
2012 · 1h 20m
country: Ireland
Ghosts stalk an old guesthouse in the Aran islands, as two American backpackers vie for the affections of a young woman who is, literally, haunted by her past.


Stella Days
2012 · 1h 27m
country: Germany
A priest stationed in Tipperary, Ireland, is eager to return to Rome. Told he cannot do so until he has raised enough money for the building of a new church, he decides to open a cinema in the local town.


Swansong: Story of Occi Byrne
2009 · 1h 30m
country: Ireland
Born in London to single mum Bridget, Austin Byrne returns with her to her hometown in Ireland as a very young boy and learns that, from family to neighbours to the Church, no-one has a good word to say about either of them.


The Basket Case
2007 · 17m
country: Ireland
A man walks through a storm to buy a pig for his dying wife. But why?


Once
2007 · 1h 25m
country: Ireland
A vacuum repairman moonlights as a street musician and hopes for his big break. One day a Czech immigrant, who earns a living selling flowers, approaches him with the news that she is also an aspiring singer-songwriter. The pair decide to collaborate, and the songs that they compose reflect the story of their blossoming love.
Sightings of Bono
Sightings of Bono
2000 · 7m
country: Unknown
A young Dublin girl spots Bono everywhere until she finally meets him in the shop where she works.


Cinderella
2000 · 1h 30m
country: United Kingdom
Zezolla and her family live mid 20th century, where fashion is practically everything. As her father is won over by a selfish woman named Claudette, Cinderella must keep her new step-mother from murdering the only family she has left. Add in an anti-social mermaid literally living in a cave, a bored prince with an ear for rock n' roll, and the glamour of the 1950's and one'll find that this story can't grow old.


A Kind of Hush
1999 · 1h 33m
country: United Kingdom
Six teens who were traumatized by child abuse early in their lives come together to form a gang that ultimately plots revenge against the ones who committed the crimes against them. The gang leader is the only one who has something of a normal life, living at a hotel where he is an apprentice and friends with the managers who are like surrogate parents to him. However, when the others start to attack their tormentors, Smith is drawn into the conflagaration also.