Acting · County Waterford, Ireland · Born October 18, 1924
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.
MovieThe Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays
2006
as Hanna (segment "Lovers")
MovieThe Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Love's Sweet Song
2000
as Old Woman at GPO
MovieA Man of No Importance
1994
as Mrs Grace
MovieA Business Affair
1994
as Bianca
MovieHear My Song
1991
as Mrs McGlinchy
MovieThe Treaty
1991
as Woman 2
MovieFatal Inheritance
1991
as Mrs. Griffith
MovieAll Dogs Go to Heaven
1989
as Stella Dallas (voice)
TVLovejoy
1986
as Irish Lil
MovieThe Rug
1985
as Narrator (voice)
TVThe Bill
1984
MovieThe Country Girls
1983
as Mrs Burns
TVThe Irish R.M.
1983
as Mrs Cadogan
The Glory Hole
1982
as Mary Higgins
MovieClash of the Titans
1981
as A Stygian Witch
MovieA Tale of Two Cities
1980
as Vengeance
MovieJuno and the Paycock
1980
as Mrs. Maisie Madigan
MovieKatie: The Year of a Child
1979
as Maggie Donoghue
MovieA Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
1977
MovieLucky
1974
as Mother
MovieUlysses
1967
as Bella Cohen
TVTheatre 625
1964
as Harriet Reilley
MovieShe Didn't Say No!
1958
as Maggie Murphy
TVTony Awards
1956
as Self - Nominee / Performer