Anna Manahan

Birthday: 1924-10-18
Deathday: 2009-03-08
Birthplace: County Waterford, Ireland
Gender: Female
Owned By: Unowned

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.

Credits

Year Title Character
2006-05-02 The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays Hanna (segment "Lovers")
2000-07-12 The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Love's Sweet Song Old Woman at GPO
1994-12-24 A Man of No Importance Mrs Grace
1994-03-16 A Business Affair Bianca
1991-12-27 Hear My Song Mrs McGlinchy
1991-12-05 The Treaty Woman 2
1991-10-01 Fatal Inheritance Mrs. Griffith
1989-11-17 All Dogs Go to Heaven Stella Dallas (voice)
1984-04-01 The Country Girls Mrs Burns
1982-08-10 The Glory Hole Mary Higgins
1981-06-12 Clash of the Titans A Stygian Witch
1980-12-02 A Tale of Two Cities Vengeance
1980-04-12 Juno and the Paycock Mrs. Maisie Madigan
1979-12-13 Katie: The Year of a Child Maggie Donoghue
1977-09-01 A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
1974-02-05 Lucky Mother
1967-03-14 Ulysses Bella Cohen
1958-09-30 She Didn't Say No! Maggie Murphy