Hayley McElhinney

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Characters played by Hayley McElhinney

Claire — The Babadook (2014)

Amelia's sister and Ruby's mother. She becomes furious with Amelia after Sam pushes Ruby out of a treehouse and breaks her nose, highlighting the family tension and social pressure Amelia faces.

Josie Avril — Hearts and Bones (2019)

Josie Avril is Dan Fisher's partner and the mother-to-be preparing to welcome a child with him. Their relationship is placed under severe pressure by Dan's panic, grief, memory problems, and inability to accept happiness after the death of his previous family. She represents the future Dan must decide whether he can emotionally enter.

Sheena O'Leary — Redd Inc. (2012)

A self-proclaimed medium among the kidnapped captives. She admits to lacking any actual psychic abilities shortly before her death occurs during the forced investigation.

Career Overview

Hayley McElhinney has 14 screen credits in a career dating back to 2000. Signature works include The Babadook, How to Please a Woman, The Gateway. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

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Gender
female
Known Credits
14
Birth Date
1974-09-12
Birth Place
Australia

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