Actor / Actress
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.
Anna Manahan is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 24 verified screen credits connected to this profile.
Selected work includes A Man of No Importance (1994), A Business Affair (1994), All Dogs Go to Heaven (1989), Clash of the Titans (1981), Ulysses (1967), The Bill (1984), Tony Awards (1956), Theatre 625 (1964). The recorded credits span 1956 to 2006, including 19 movies and 5 TV shows.
The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.
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Known for
MovieA Man of No Importance
MovieA Business Affair
MovieAll Dogs Go to Heaven
MovieClash of the Titans
MovieUlysses
TV ShowThe Bill
TV ShowTony Awards
TV ShowTheatre 625
TV ShowLovejoy
TV ShowThe Irish R.M.
MovieLucky
MovieHear My Song
MovieThe Rug
MovieA Tale of Two Cities
MovieThe Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Love's Sweet Song
MovieThe Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays
MovieThe Glory Hole
MovieA Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
MovieThe Treaty
MovieShe Didn't Say No!
MovieKatie: The Year of a Child
MovieFatal Inheritance
MovieJuno and the Paycock
MovieThe Country Girls