Biography
Saoirse Una Ronan (/ˈsɜːrʃə ˈuːnə ˈroʊnən/ SUR-shə OO-nə ROH-nən; born 12 April 1994) is an American-born Irish actress. Primarily known for her work in period dramas since adolescence, she has received various accolades, including a Golden Globe Award and nominations for four Academy Awards and seven British Academy Film Awards. Ronan made her acting debut in 2003 on the Irish medical drama series The Clinic and had her breakthrough role as a precocious teenager in the period drama film Atonem...
Known For
Complete Filmography

Blitz
2024
as Rita
In World War II London, nine-year-old George is evacuated to the countryside by his mother, Rita, to escape the bombings. Defiant and determined to re...

The Outrun
2024
as Rona
Fresh out of rehab, Rona returns to the Orkney Islands—a place both wild and beautiful, right off the Scottish coast. Now 29 and after more than a dec...

The Outrun
2024
Producer
Fresh out of rehab, Rona returns to the Orkney Islands—a place both wild and beautiful, right off the Scottish coast. Now 29 and after more than a dec...

Foe
2023
as Hen
Henrietta and Junior farm a secluded piece of land that has been in Junior's family for generations, but their quiet life is thrown into turmoil when ...

See How They Run
2022
as Constable Stalker
In the West End of 1950s London, plans for a movie version of a smash-hit play come to an abrupt halt after a pivotal member of the crew is murdered. ...

The Tragedy of Macbeth
2021
as Lady Macbeth
Following one couple's spine-chilling quest for power, this performance was captured during its original run at the Almeida Theatre in 2021, with the ...

The French Dispatch
2021
as Junkie / Showgirl #1
The staff of an American magazine based in France puts out its last issue, with stories featuring an artist sentenced to life imprisonment, student ri...

Ammonite
2020
as Charlotte Murchison
In 1840s England, palaeontologist Mary Anning and a young woman sent by her husband to convalesce by the sea develop an intense relationship. Despite ...

Little Women
2019
as Jo March
Four sisters come of age in America in the aftermath of the Civil War.

Loving Vincent: The Impossible Dream
2019
as Self
A documentary detailing the journey it took two passionate filmmakers to achieve their impossible dream, creating the world's first fully painted feat...

Mary Queen of Scots
2018
as Mary Stuart
In 1561, Mary Stuart, widow of the King of France, returns to Scotland, reclaims her rightful throne and menaces the future of Queen Elizabeth I as ru...

The Seagull
2018
as Nina Zarechnaya
At a picturesque lakeside estate, a love triangle unfolds between the legendary diva Irina, her lover Boris, and the ingénue Nina.

On Chesil Beach
2018
as Florence Ponting
In 1962 England, a young couple finds their idyllic romance colliding with issues of sexual freedom and societal pressure, leading to an awkward and f...

Great Performers: Horror Show
2017
as The Mannequin
Horror films dominated the cultural conversation in 2017. From the surprise hit “Get Out” to the movie adaption of “It” to the campy “Happy Death Day,...

Lady Bird
2017
as Lady Bird McPherson
Lady Bird McPherson, a strong willed, deeply opinionated, artistic 17 year old comes of age in Sacramento. Her relationship with her mother and her up...

Loving Vincent
2017
as Marguerite Gachet
A young man arrives at the last hometown of painter Vincent van Gogh to deliver the troubled artist's final letter and ends up investigating his final...

Electric Burma: The Concert for Aung San Suu Kyi - Words I Never Said
2016
as Self
Bono and others in a major Dublin, city wide event in honor of revered human rights activist Aung San Suu Kyi.

Brooklyn
2015
as Eilis Lacey
In 1950s Ireland and New York, young Eilis Lacey has to choose between two men and two countries.

Weepah Way For Now
2015
as Emily (Voice)
Elle and Joy spend their last week before their next music tour wandering through the heart of Laurel Canyon, whiling away carefree afternoons with th...

Lost River
2015
as Rat
Billy, a single mother of two, is led into a macabre underworld while her teenage son, Bones, discovers a secret road leading to an underwater town. B...

Stockholm, Pennsylvania
2015
as Leia Dargon
A young woman is returned home to her biological parents after living with her abductor for 17 years.

Muppets Most Wanted
2014
as Ballet Dancer
While on a grand world tour, The Muppets find themselves wrapped into an European jewel-heist caper headed by a Kermit the Frog look-alike and his das...

The Grand Budapest Hotel
2014
as Agatha
The Grand Budapest Hotel tells of a legendary concierge at a famous European hotel between the wars and his friendship with a young employee who becom...

How I Live Now
2013
as Daisy Ryback
An American girl, sent to the English countryside to stay with relatives, finds love and purpose while fighting for her survival as war envelops the w...

Justin and the Knights of Valour
2013
as Talia (voice)
A heart-warming tale about friendship, honor & courage, which sees a young boy become a man as he embarks on a quest to become a knight.

Byzantium
2013
as Eleanor Webb
Residents of a coastal town learn, with deadly consequences, the secret shared by the two mysterious women who have sought refuge at a local resort.

The Host
2013
as Melanie Stryder / Wanda
A parasitic alien soul is injected into the body of Melanie Stryder. Instead of carrying out her race's mission of taking over the Earth, "Wanda" (as ...

Violet & Daisy
2011
as Daisy
Two teenage assassins accept what they think will be a quick-and-easy job, until an unexpected target throws them off their plan.

Hanna
2011
as Hanna
Raised by her father, an ex-CIA agent, in the wilds of Finland, Hanna's upbringing has been geared to making her the perfect assassin. Sent into the w...

The Way Back
2010
as Irena Zielińska
At the dawn of WWII, several men escape from a Russian gulag—to take a perilous and uncertain journey to freedom as they cross deserts, mountains and ...

The Lovely Bones
2009
as Susie Salmon
After being brutally murdered, 14-year-old Susie Salmon watches from heaven over her grief-stricken family -- and her killer. As she observes their da...

City of Ember
2008
as Lina Mayfleet
For generations, the people of the City of Ember have flourished in an amazing world of glittering lights. But Ember's once powerful generator is fail...

The Christmas Miracle of Jonathan Toomey
2007
as Celia Hardwick
When a broken hearted boy loses the treasured wooden nativity set that links him to his dead father, his worried mother persuades a lonely ill-tempere...

Death Defying Acts
2007
as Benji McGarvie
On a tour of Britain in 1926, Harry Houdini enters into a passionate affair with a psychic out to con the famous magician.

I Could Never Be Your Woman
2007
as Izzie
Mother Nature loves to cause mischief, and she steps in to help two love-starved souls find happiness. She helps an aging professional woman and singl...

Atonement
2007
as Briony Tallis (Age 13)
As a 13-year-old, fledgling writer Briony Tallis irrevocably changes the course of several lives when she accuses her older sister's lover of a crime ...

Bad Apples
N/A
as Maria
Maria, a primary school teacher, does her best to inspire a class of 10-year-olds, but is unable to because of one unruly and chaotic student. With he...
Deep Cuts
N/A
as Percy
A love story about two music-obsessed twenty-somethings navigating the messy realities of ambition, belonging and adulthood over the course of an era-...
Deep Cuts
N/A
Producer
A love story about two music-obsessed twenty-somethings navigating the messy realities of ambition, belonging and adulthood over the course of an era-...