Eve Best

1971 (55) • Acting

Born: 7/31/1971 (55) in Ladbroke Grove, London, England, UK

Known for: Acting

Eve Best

Eve Best (born Emily Best; 31 July 1971) is an English actress, best known for her roles as Dr. O'Hara in the Showtime television series Nurse Jackie, as Wallis Simpson in the 2010 film The King's Speech, and Dolley Madison in the 2011 American Experience television special about that First Lady.

Known For

House of the Dragon

84%

Princess Rhaenys Targaryen

2022

The Crown

82%

Carole Middleton

2016

Fate: The Winx Saga

79%

Farah Dowling

2021

Nurse Jackie

71%

Dr. Eleanor O'Hara

2009

Stan Lee's Lucky Man

69%

Anna Clayton

2016

The Challenger Disaster

73%

Sally Ride

2013

The Honourable Woman

73%

Monica Chatwin

2014

Prime Suspect

78%

Linda Philips

1991

Wild Cherry

49%

Juliet Lonsdale

2025

Such a Lovely Day

35%

Annie

2023

Maryland

64%

Rosaline

2023

House of the Dragon

84%

Princess Rhaenys Targaryen

2022

Fate: The Winx Saga

79%

Farah Dowling

2021

A Woman of No Importance

60%

Mrs. Arbuthnot

2017

The Crown

82%

Carole Middleton

2016

Stan Lee's Lucky Man

69%

Anna Clayton

2016

Unity

75%

Narrator (voice)

2015

Life in Squares

65%

Older Vanessa Bell

2015

The Honourable Woman

73%

Monica Chatwin

2014

Macbeth - Live at Shakespeare's Globe

87%

Director

2014

Someone You Love

53%

Kate

2014

New Worlds

61%

Angelica Fanshawe

2014

Antony and Cleopatra - Live at Shakespeare's Globe

78%

Cleopatra

2014

The Challenger Disaster

73%

Sally Ride

2013

Much Ado About Nothing - Live at Shakespeare's Globe

80%

Beatrice

2012

Up All Night

60%

Yvonne Encanto

2011

The Shadow Line

76%

Petra Mayler

2011

The King's Speech

77%

Wallis Simpson

2010

Dolley Madison

80%

Dolley Madison

2010

Nurse Jackie

71%

Dr. Eleanor O'Hara

2009

Vital Signs

43%

Sarah Cartwright /

2006

The Lodge

80%

Yuni

2004

Shackleton

72%

Eleanor Shackleton

2002

The Infinite Worlds of H.G. Wells

74%

Ellen McGillvray

2001

Waking the Dead

72%

Natasha Bloom

2001

Brilliant!

Nina

2001