Siobhán McKenna
ActingBorn May 24, 1922Died Nov 16, 1986
Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
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.
Known For
Cradle of Genius
movie1960
Zhivago: Behind the Camera with David Lean
movie1965
Hallmark Hall of Fame
tv1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame
tv1951
Doctor Zhivago
movie1965
Fortune in Diamonds
movie1951
The Last Days of Pompeii
tv1984
King of Kings
movie1961
Theatre 625
tv1964
Philadelphia, Here I Come
movie1975
The Winslow Boy
movie1958
Playhouse
tv1974
Filmography
2004Dinocrocas Waitress #3movie1984Angels in the Annexeas Betty Jarvismovie1984Memed My Hawkas Irozmovie1984The Last Days of Pompeiias Fortunatatv1981The Journal of Bridget Hitleras Bridget Hitlermovie1980Juno and the Paycockas Mrs. Tancredmovie1979Roald Dahl’s Tales of the Unexpected: The Landladyas The Landladymovie1979Tales of the Unexpectedas Mrs Gradytv1976Circasiaas Clownmovie1975Philadelphia, Here I Comeas Madgemovie1974Playhouseas Bridget Hitlertv1965Doctor Zhivagoas Annamovie1965Zhivago: Behind the Camera with David Leanas Selfmovie1964Of Human Bondageas Nora Nesbittmovie1964Theatre 625as Ursula Maria Torpetv1962The Playboy of the Western Worldas Pegeen Mikemovie1961King of Kingsas Marymovie1960Cradle of Geniusas Selfmovie1958The Winslow Boyas Catherine Winslowmovie1958Small Worldas Selftv1954Producers' Showcaseas Leslie Crosbietv1952Omnibustv1951Hallmark Hall of Fameas Sister Joanna of the Crosstv1951Fortune in Diamondsas Anne Huntermovie1950W. B. Yeats: A Tributemovie1949The Lost Peopleas Mariemovie1948Daughter of Darknessas Emily Beaudinemovie1947Hungry Hillas Kate Donovanmovie