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Alison Oliver (born 3 June 1997) is an Irish actress. She is known for her debut role as Frances in the BBC Three and Hulu miniseries Conversations with Friends (2022), and she was named in Variety's "10 actors to watch" in 2023. Early life Oliver was born in Ballintemple, Cork before moving to Blackrock when she was young. Her mother is a social worker and her father worked in the motor trade. She attended Scoil Mhuire, a private school in Cork, and took drama, singing and dancing lessons at The Performer's Academy and the Cork School of Dance. She applied to Trinity College Dublin's drama school The Lir Academy, but was invited to take a year-long foundation course in Acting and Theatre first. She auditioned again after completing the course, going on to graduate with a Bachelor of Arts in Acting in 2020. Career Oliver landed her debut television role as Frances Flynn in Conversations with Friends, a miniseries adaptation of Sally Rooney's 2017 debut novel of the same name developed by Element Pictures for BBC Three and Hulu. She received the news that she had been cast in Conversations with Friends the morning after graduating from drama school. Oliver made her London stage debut in Women, Beware the Devil at the Almeida Theatre in February 2023, and in April 2023 starred in Dancing at Lughnasa at the National Theatre. In 2023 she appeared in the BBC One drama miniseries Best Interests. Oliver made her feature film debut in Saltburn, written and directed by Emerald Fennell. Personal life She is a vegetarian. She resides in Peckham, London. Filmography Film Television Theatre References External links Alison Oliver at IMDb . Discover the Katie Oliver popular books. Find the top 100 most popular Katie Oliver books.

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  • Mansfield Park synopsis, comments

    Mansfield Park

    Jane Austen

    'Full of the energies of discord sibling rivalry, greed, ambition, illicit sexual passion and vanity' Margaret DrabbleJane Austen's profound, ambiguous third novel is the story of...

  • The Voyage Out synopsis, comments

    The Voyage Out

    Virginia Woolf

    'A strange, tragic, inspired book ... It is absolutely unafraid' E. M. ForsterA party of English people are aboard the Euphrosyne, bound for South America. Among them is a young gi...

  • Whatever It Takes synopsis, comments

    Whatever It Takes

    Elaine Lordan

    Elaine Lordan is wellknown to millions as EastEnders' Lynne Slater. Yet the reallife heartache and loss she came to suffer eclipsed even the rollercoaster troubles of her TV charac...

  • The Hat Shop On The Corner synopsis, comments

    The Hat Shop On The Corner

    Marita Conlon-McKenna

    Hats! Hats! Hats!Upbrims, sidesweeps, silks, ribbons and trims all become part of Ellie's life when she inherits the little hat shop on Dublin's South Anne Street.But the city is c...

  • Everything is Fine synopsis, comments

    Everything is Fine

    Gillian Harvey

    'Just the escapism we need right now' EVENING STANDARD'Hilarious and relatable' WOMAN'A perfect weekend read' GRAZIAJessica Bradley has it all: the perfect boyfriend; influential h...

  • Owen Oliver synopsis, comments

    Owen Oliver

    Lena Kennedy

    A turbulent tale of a young man's growth from innocence to maturity in the harsh world of Victorian England.In the teeming heart of nineteenthcentury London, Owen Oliver walks out ...

  • The Fiddler of the Reels and Other Stories 1888-1900 synopsis, comments

    The Fiddler of the Reels and Other Stories 1888-1900

    Thomas Hardy

    The Melancholy Hussar/ A Tragedy of Two Ambitions/ The First Countess of Wessex/ Barbara of the House of Grebe/ For Conscience' Sake/ The Son's Veto/ On the Western Circuit/ An Ima...

  • Letters from My Windmill synopsis, comments

    Letters from My Windmill

    Alphonse Daudet & Frederick Davies

    Alphonse Daudet's novels established him as the most successful writer in France by the end of the XIX century; but it was the LETTERS, first published in book form in 1869, which ...

  • Single for the Summer synopsis, comments

    Single for the Summer

    Mandy Baggot

    A fun, feelgood romantic comedy to read on the beach this summer, from Queen of Greek romance Mandy Baggot.Tess Parks has made up her mind: love isn’t for her.When it comes to dati...

  • Summer at Skylark Farm synopsis, comments

    Summer at Skylark Farm

    Heidi Swain

    Escape the cold winter nights with Sunday Times Top Five bestseller Heidi Swain's Summer at Skylark Farm!  Amber is a city girl at heart. So when her boyfriend Jake&...

  • The New Beginnings Bridal Boutique synopsis, comments

    The New Beginnings Bridal Boutique

    Kellie Hailes

    'You know for an owner of a bridal shop you're awfully cynical about marriage.'As the owner of a secondhand bridal boutique in the little village of Alfriston, Paige Alby has seen ...