Anna Manahan
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- October 18, 1924
- Died
- March 8, 2009 (aged 84)
- Birthplace
- County Waterford, Ireland
Biography
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.
Known For
Filmography
The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays
Movie · as Hanna (segment "Lovers")
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Love's Sweet Song
Movie · as Old Woman at GPO
A Business Affair
Movie · as Bianca
A Man of No Importance
Movie · as Mrs Grace
The Treaty
Movie · as Woman 2
Hear My Song
Movie · as Mrs McGlinchy
Fatal Inheritance
Movie · as Mrs. Griffith
All Dogs Go to Heaven
Movie · as Stella Dallas (voice)
Lovejoy
TV · as Irish Lil · 1 ep
The Rug
Movie · as Narrator (voice)
The Bill
TV · 1 ep
The Country Girls
Movie · as Mrs Burns
The Irish R.M.
TV · as Mrs Cadogan · 18 eps
The Glory Hole
Movie · as Mary Higgins
Clash of the Titans
Movie · as A Stygian Witch
A Tale of Two Cities
Movie · as Vengeance
Juno and the Paycock
Movie · as Mrs. Maisie Madigan
Katie: The Year of a Child
Movie · as Maggie Donoghue
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
Movie
Lucky
Movie · as Mother
Ulysses
Movie · as Bella Cohen
Theatre 625
TV · as Harriet Reilley · 1 ep
She Didn't Say No!
Movie · as Maggie Murphy
Tony Awards
TV · as Self - Nominee / Performer · 1 ep