Anna Manahan
View on IMDb ↗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.
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Filmography (24)
- 2006
The Best of The Tony Awards: The PlaysHanna (segment "Lovers") - 2000
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Love's Sweet SongOld Woman at GPO - 1994
A Man of No ImportanceMrs Grace - 1994
A Business AffairBianca - 1991
The TreatyWoman 2 - 1991
Fatal InheritanceMrs. Griffith - 1991
Hear My SongMrs McGlinchy - 1989
All Dogs Go to HeavenStella Dallas (voice) - 1986
LovejoyIrish Lil - 1985
The RugNarrator (voice) - 1984
The Bill - 1983
The Country GirlsMrs Burns - 1983
The Irish R.M.Mrs Cadogan - 1982The Glory HoleMary Higgins
- 1981
Clash of the TitansA Stygian Witch - 1980
A Tale of Two CitiesVengeance - 1980
Juno and the PaycockMrs. Maisie Madigan - 1979
Katie: The Year of a ChildMaggie Donoghue - 1977
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man - 1974
LuckyMother - 1967
UlyssesBella Cohen - 1964
Theatre 625Harriet Reilley - 1958
She Didn't Say No!Maggie Murphy - 1956
Tony AwardsSelf - Nominee / Performer
Lovejoy
Theatre 625
The Country Girls
She Didn't Say No!
Clash of the Titans
All Dogs Go to Heaven
The Treaty
The Bill
Fatal Inheritance
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man