Known for

Acting

Born

Oct 18, 1924

Died

Mar 8, 2009 (aged 84)

Place of birth

County Waterford, Ireland

Anna Manahan

Anna Maria Manahan (18 October 1924 – 8 March 2009) was an Irish stage, film and television actress. Manahan received two Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play nominations for her performances in the 1968 production of Lovers and the 1998 production of The Beauty Queen of Leenane, the latter for which she won at the 52nd Tony Awards. Manahan was also nominated for two Drama Desk Awards, a Laurence Olivier Award, and an Outer Critics Circle Award in her career spanned more than 60 years. She interpreted the works of, among others, Seán O'Casey, John B. Keane, John Millington Synge, Oscar Wilde, James Joyce, Martin McDonagh, Christy Brown, and Brian Friel.

Titles

The Bill

Series • 1984

Theatre 625

Series • 1964

Lovejoy

Series • 1986

All Dogs Go to Heaven

Movie • 1989

Clash of the Titans

Movie • 1981

Hear My Song

Movie • 1991

A Tale of Two Cities

Movie • 1980

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Love's Sweet Song

Movie • 2000

A Business Affair

Movie • 1994

She Didn't Say No!

Movie • 1958

A Man of No Importance

Movie • 1994

Ulysses

Movie • 1967