cast
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Judi Dench
Philomena
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Steve Coogan
Martin Sixsmith
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Sophie Kennedy Clark
Young Philomena
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Mare Winningham
Mary Hess
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Barbara Jefford
Sister Hildegarde
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Ruth McCabe
Mother Barbara
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Peter Hermann
Pete Olsson
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Sean Mahon
Michael Hess
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Anna Maxwell Martin
Jane
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Michelle Fairley
Sally Mitchell
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Wunmi Mosaku
Young Nun
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Amy McAllister
Sister Anunciata
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Charlie Murphy
Kathleen
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Cathy Belton
Sister Claire
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Kate Fleetwood
Young Sister Hildegarde
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Charissa Shearer
Peg
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Nika McGuigan
Bridie
- Rachel Wilcock Mamie
- Rita Hamill Nursery Nun
- Tadhg Bowen Young Anthony
- Saoirse Bowen Young Mary
- Harrison D'Ampney Anthony (8-10 Years)
- D.J. McGrath John
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Simone Lahbib
Kate Sixsmith
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Sara Stewart
Marcia Weller
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Gary Lilburn
Priest
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Charles Edwards
David
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Nicholas Jones
Dr. Robert
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Paris Arrowsmith
Bellboy
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Marie Jones
Barman's Mum
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Frankie McCafferty
Barman
- Vaughn Johseph Receptionist Hotel
- George Fisher Omelette Chef
- Jordan King Waitress
- Amber Batty Marge
- Martin Glyn Murray Father
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Florence Keith-Roach
Check In Operator
- George Michael Rados Priest In Church
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Elliot Levey
Alex
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Timothy Paul Jobe
Doc Hess
- Roxanne Gregory Meg
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Jon Wennington
Congregation Member (uncredited)