Anna Manahan
Known for Acting · 24 credits
- Born
- 1924-10-18
- Died
- 2009-03-08
- Place of birth
- 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
TV Shows (5)
Movies (19)

All Dogs Go to Heaven
1989
as Stella Dallas (voice)

Clash of the Titans
1981
as A Stygian Witch

The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays
2006
as Hanna (segment "Lovers")

Fatal Inheritance
1991
as Mrs. Griffith

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Love's Sweet Song
2000
as Old Woman at GPO

A Tale of Two Cities
1980
as Vengeance

The Treaty
1991
as Woman 2

A Man of No Importance
1994
as Mrs Grace

Hear My Song
1991
as Mrs McGlinchy

A Business Affair
1994
as Bianca

A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
1977

Ulysses
1967
as Bella Cohen

Juno and the Paycock
1980
as Mrs. Maisie Madigan

Katie: The Year of a Child
1979
as Maggie Donoghue

She Didn't Say No!
1958
as Maggie Murphy

The Country Girls
1983
as Mrs Burns

Lucky
1974
as Mother
The Glory Hole
1982
as Mary Higgins

The Rug
1985
as Narrator (voice)
About Anna Manahan
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… With 24 credits spanning from 1956 to 2006, Anna Manahan has appeared in 19 films and 5 TV shows.
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Most Popular Anna Manahan Movies
- All Dogs Go to Heaven (1989) — as Stella Dallas (voice)
- Clash of the Titans (1981) — as A Stygian Witch
- The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays (2006) — as Hanna (segment "Lovers")
- Fatal Inheritance (1991) — as Mrs. Griffith
- The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Love's Sweet Song (2000) — as Old Woman at GPO
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