Tara MacGowran

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Female

Birthday 1964-11-06 (60 years old)

Place of Birth London, United Kingdom

Tara MacGowran

Biography

TARA MACGOWRAN has worked in television, film and theatre in the UK, Ireland and USA since appearing in ‘Children of the New Forest’ for the BBC at the age of 12. She lived and worked in the USA for some time appearing at The Great Lakes Shakespeare Theatre Festival in Cleveland, Ohio and The Attic Theatre, Detroit among others, before returning to London for her first major film appearance as Patience in ‘Secret Places’ for which she won the Bronze Mask at the Taormina Film Festival. Other film credits include: ‘The Dawning’, ‘Memoirs of a Survivor’ and ‘Spymaker: The Secret Life of Ian Fleming’. Television includes: ‘Children of the New Forest’ (BBC) , ‘Miss Marple: Murder at the Vicarage’ (BBC), ‘Tropical Moon Over Dorking’ (Limehouse), ‘Murder in Eden’ (BBC) and ‘Spring Cleaning’ (RTE). Theatre includes: ‘Aristocrats’ – Hampstead Theatre, ‘Hinkemann’ – The Old Red Lion and ‘Translations’. Upcoming film releases include: ‘Mummy Reborn’, ‘Krampus vs Vikings’ and ‘End Game’. Having spent several years travelling, as a journalist and photographer, covering tournament chess with husband Michael Adams, Tara returned to acting in 2014.

Known For

Actor

2021
It Came from Below

as Follower

2020
2019
Pagan Warrior

as Millicent

2019
Mummy Reborn

as Karen

2018
Dirty Work

as Dungeon House Mother

2017
Mother Krampus

as Frau Perchta

2017
House on Elm Lake

as Julie Soskin

2017
Darker Shades of Elise

as Detective Carter

2016
Fox Trap

as Mrs. Johnson

2015
Deadly Waters

as Mother Siren

1997
The Vanishing Man

as Secretary

1991
Murder in Eden

as Nora Hession

1988
The Dawning

as Maeve

1986
Casualty

as Ms. Warner

1984
Secret Places

as Patience

1984
Miss Marple

as Lettice Protheroe

Producer

2019
Mummy Reborn

as Executive Producer

2017
House on Elm Lake

as Producer

2017
Mother Krampus

as Producer

2017
Darker Shades of Elise

as Executive Producer

2016
Fox Trap

as Executive Producer