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. She won for the latter of which 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.
Filmography
all 21
Movies 16
TV Shows 5
Voice 1
self 1
Hanna (segment 'Lovers')
The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays (2006)
Movie
Old Woman at GPO
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Love's Sweet Song (2000)
Movie
Mrs Grace
A Man of No Importance (1994)
Movie
Bianca
A Business Affair (1994)
Movie
Mrs McGlinchy
Hear My Song (1991)
Movie
Woman 2
The Treaty (1991)
Movie
Mrs. Griffith
Fatal Inheritance (1991)
Movie
Stella Dallas (voice)
All Dogs Go to Heaven (1989)
Movie
5.1
Irish Lil
Lovejoy (1986)
TV
5
The Bill (1984)
TV
Mrs Burns
The Country Girls (1984)
Movie
Mrs. Cadogan
The Irish R.M. (1983)
TV
A Stygian Witch
Clash of the Titans (1981)
Movie
5.75
Vengeance
A Tale of Two Cities (1980)
Movie
Maggie Donoghue
Katie: The Year of a Child (1979)
Movie
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (1977)
Movie
Mother
Lucky (1974)
Movie
Bella Cohen
Ulysses (1967)
Movie
Maggie Murphy
She Didn't Say No! (1958)
Movie
Self - Nominee / Performer
Tony Awards (1956)
TV
1
Mrs. Kennefick
Me Mammy
TV
Ratings
Average 5.42
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1956
1979
1984
1986
2006
Information
Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1924-10-18
Deathday2009-03-08 (84 years old)
Birth PlaceCounty Waterford, Republic of Ireland
CitizenshipsRepublic of Ireland
AwardsTony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play
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