Eileen Daly
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Eileen Daly
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Eileen Mary Theresa Barnes 1 June 1963 Dulwich, London, England |
| Occupation | Actress, model, director, producer, writer and singer-songwriter |
| Years active | 1979–present |
| Website | eileendaly |
Eileen Mary Theresa Daly (born 1 June 1963) is an English actress, presenter, director, film producer, writer, singer-songwriter and former adult model. She is also a contemporary scream queen, having starred in numerous cult horror films and fronts her own band Eileen and Ben.
Daly was born Eileen Mary Theresa Barnes in Dulwich, London, to Mary (née Daly) and James Barnes Her parents split up when she was three, with her taking her mother's surname. The granddaughter of boxer Nipper Pat Daly, Daly grew up in Hampton Hill, Richmond upon Thames with her mother and younger brother Dominic. She briefly attended drama school before dropping out to pursue private acting lessons instead. Daly left home quite young and started glamour modelling to earn her keep, based in London she began starring in various films and magazines, one of her first magazine spreads was in 1979 with future Ben Dover star and creator Simon Lindsay Honey. She appeared in films produced by Color Climax Corporation including "Big Tit Dreamer" and "Lucky Lesbians". Daly has since worked again with Honey in different scenarios on Loaded TV's sitcom Sexxx and the quiz show Come Again.
Daly lived for a time with video director Tim Pope, who directed promos for The Cure, Siouxsie and the Banshees. She appeared in several videos Soft Cell including "Tainted Love" Tim Pope was engaged to make Soft Cell’s first video for Some Bizzare Label, Soft Cell's: Non-Stop Exotic Video Show British synthpop duo, Soft Cell. It is a companion release to their debut album, Non-Stop Erotic Cabaret. The collection was originally issued on VHS in 1982 and Betamax and Laser Desk and re-issued on DVD. She continued to work as a model throughout the 1980s, and in 1991 starred in Linzi Drew's page 3 Striptacular video. In 1996 it was revealed by The People newspaper that Daly, who at the time was starring in television ads for First Choice Holidays, was a "blue movie queen" who had starred in "kinky videos featuring in bondage and lesbian sex scenes" and claimed the revelations would come as a shock to the bosses of the holiday booking company. in 2014, Daly stated that "When you are a kid, you are a kid. You get led down the wrong path by not very nice people. If I could have my life again I would say: 'OK, but without that part'."
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