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Pauline Goldsmith is an actress, comedian and writer from Belfast, Northern Ireland.

Career

Goldsmith's first completed work is a one-woman Irish wake play titled Bright Colours Only. It was first performed in November 2001.[1] It was for two years at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, and also in productions in England (2002) and in Brazil (2003).

Goldsmith won the 2004 Best Actress Award at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe for her performance in Samuel Beckett's 1972 play Not I.[2] She also performed her second play, Should've Had the Fish, at the Assembly Rooms at the Fringe Festival during August 2006.[3]

Film credits

Goldsmith has appeared in the following films:

• How High the Castle Walls (1997; short film)
• The Magdalene Sisters (2002)
• 16 Years of Alcohol (2003)
• Hikkimori (2007)
• Peacefire (2008)[4]

Awards

• Best Actress, Edinburgh Festival Fringe (2004)
• Creative Scotland (2006)[5]

See also

• List of British playwrights
• List of people from Belfast

References

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