Siobhán McKenna
Known for: Acting
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
Series
Tales of the Unexpected
The Landlady
1979
Series
Tales of the Unexpected
Mrs Grady
1979
Series
Theatre 625
Ursula Maria Torpe
1964
Series
Playhouse
Bridget Hitler
1974
Series
Omnibus
1952
Film
Doctor Zhivago
Anna
1965
Small World
Self
1958
Producers' Showcase
Leslie Crosbie
1954
Film
King of Kings
Mary
1961
Series
The Last Days of Pompeii
Fortunata
1984
The Dow Hour of Great Mysteries
Marion Halcombe
1960
Film
Dinocroc
Waitress #3
2004
Series
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
Series
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Sister Joanna of the Cross
1951
Film
Of Human Bondage
Nora Nesbitt
1964
Film
Memed My Hawk
Iroz
1984
Film
The Playboy of the Western World
Pegeen Mike
1962
Film
The Lost People
Marie
1949
Film
Hungry Hill
Kate Donovan
1947
Film
Daughter of Darkness
Emily Beaudine
1948
The Letter
Leslie Crosbie
1956
Film
Fortune in Diamonds
Anne Hunter
1951
Film
Circasia
Clown
1976
Film
Angels in the Annexe
Betty Jarvis
1984
Film
Philadelphia, Here I Come
Madge
1975
Film
Zhivago: Behind the Camera with David Lean
Self
1965
Film
Cradle of Genius
Self
1960
Film
The Journal of Bridget Hitler
Bridget Hitler
1981
Film
Roald Dahl’s Tales of the Unexpected: The Landlady
The Landlady
1979
Film
The Winslow Boy
Catherine Winslow
1958
Film
W. B. Yeats: A Tribute
1950
Film
Juno and the Paycock
Mrs. Tancred
1980