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ActingAnna Manahan
Acting
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.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Anna Manahan
Ulysses
1967
Filmography
Acting (19)
2006
The Best of The Tony Awards: The Playsas Hanna (segment "Lovers")
2000
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Love's Sweet Songas Old Woman at GPO
5.2
1994
A Man of No Importanceas Mrs Grace
6.2
1994
A Business Affairas Bianca
4.8
1991
Hear My Songas Mrs McGlinchy
5.8
1991
The Treatyas Woman 2
6.8
1991
Fatal Inheritanceas Mrs. Griffith
6.5
1989
All Dogs Go to Heavenas Stella Dallas (voice)
6.8
1985
The Rugas Narrator (voice)
1983
The Country Girlsas Mrs Burns
7.0
1982
The Glory Holeas Mary Higgins
1981
Clash of the Titansas A Stygian Witch
6.9
1980
A Tale of Two Citiesas Vengeance
6.1
1980
Juno and the Paycockas Mrs. Maisie Madigan
1979
Katie: The Year of a Childas Maggie Donoghue
1974
Luckyas Mother
1967
Ulyssesas Bella Cohen
5.9
1958
She Didn't Say No!as Maggie Murphy
6.6