Siobhán McKenna
Born: 1922-05-24 in Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
Died: 1986-11-16
Known For: Acting
Biography
Siobhán McKenna (May 24, 1922 – November 16, 1986) was an Irish actress acclaimed for her captivating stage and screen performances. Her accolades include three Irish Film and Television Awards and a BAFTA. She was also honored with a prestigious CBE in 1977 for her contributions to the arts. Beyond her acting work, McKenna was deeply committed to preserving and promoting Irish culture and was an outspoken advocate for human rights and social justice causes.
Filmography
2004
- Dinocroc as Waitress #3
1984
- The Last Days of Pompeii as Fortunata
- Memed My Hawk as Iroz
- Angels in the Annexe as Betty Jarvis
1981
- The Journal of Bridget Hitler as Bridget Hitler
1980
- Juno and the Paycock as Mrs. Tancred
1979
- Tales of the Unexpected as The Landlady
- Roald Dahl’s Tales of the Unexpected: The Landlady as The Landlady
1976
- Circasia as Clown
1975
- Philadelphia, Here I Come as Madge
1974
- Playhouse as Bridget Hitler
1965
- Doctor Zhivago as Anna
- Zhivago: Behind the Camera with David Lean as Self
1964
- Theatre 625 as Ursula Maria Torpe
- Of Human Bondage as Nora Nesbitt
1962
- The Playboy of the Western World as Pegeen Mike
1961
- King of Kings as Mary
1960
- Cradle of Genius as Self
1958
- Small World as Self
- The Winslow Boy as Catherine Winslow
1954
- Producers' Showcase as Leslie Crosbie
1952
1951
- Hallmark Hall of Fame
- Fortune in Diamonds as Anne Hunter
1949
- The Lost People as Marie
1948
- Daughter of Darkness as Emily Beaudine
1947
- Hungry Hill as Kate Donovan