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.

Filmography

View The Bill
The Bill

The Bill

1984Series
6.7
View Theatre 625
Theatre 625

Theatre 625

1964Series
7.2
View Lovejoy
Lovejoy

Lovejoy

1986Series
7.3
View Tony Awards
Tony Awards

Tony Awards

1956Series0
View Clash of the Titans
Clash of the Titans

Clash of the Titans

1981Film
6.9
View All Dogs Go to Heaven
All Dogs Go to Heaven

All Dogs Go to Heaven

1989Film
6.8
View The Irish R.M.
The Irish R.M.

The Irish R.M.

1983Series
5.2
View A Tale of Two Cities
A Tale of Two Cities

A Tale of Two Cities

1980Film
5.8
View The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays
The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays

The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays

2006Film0
View A Man of No Importance
A Man of No Importance

A Man of No Importance

1994Film
6.0
View The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Love's Sweet Song
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Love's Sweet Song

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Love's Sweet Song

2000Film
5.2
View A Business Affair
A Business Affair

A Business Affair

1994Film
4.6