7.6
Movie
Acting
Siobhán McKenna
- Born
- Died
- (aged 64)
- Birthplace
- Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
- Credits
- 30 titles
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.
Signature work
Known For
7.6
Movie
7.2
Movie
King of Kings
6.8
TV
Tales of the Unexpected
4.0
Movie
Dinocroc
7.5
TV
The Last Days of Pompeii
6.1
Movie
Of Human Bondage
6.0
Movie
Daughter of Darkness
7.0
Movie
Philadelphia, Here I Come
5.8
Movie
Hungry Hill
6.3
Movie
The Playboy of the Western World
7.2
TV
Theatre 625
6.0
Movie
The Lost People
7.5
Movie
Fortune in Diamonds
6.0
Movie
Memed My Hawk
7.0
TV
Omnibus
7.0
Movie
The Winslow Boy
5.0
Movie
Circasia
7.0
TV
Playhouse
Acting credits 30
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Dinocroc Film | Waitress #3 |
| 1984 | Angels in the Annexe Film | Betty Jarvis |
| 1984 | Memed My Hawk Film | Iroz |
| 1984 | The Last Days of Pompeii TV | Fortunata (3 ep) |
| 1981 | The Journal of Bridget Hitler Film | Bridget Hitler |
| 1980 | Juno and the Paycock Film | Mrs. Tancred |
| 1979 | Roald Dahl’s Tales of the Unexpected: The Landlady Film | The Landlady |
| 1979 | Tales of the Unexpected TV | The Landlady, Mrs Grady (1 ep) |
| 1976 | Circasia Film | Clown |
| 1975 | Philadelphia, Here I Come Film | Madge |
| 1974 | Playhouse TV | Bridget Hitler (1 ep) |
| 1965 | Doctor Zhivago Film | Anna |
| 1965 | Zhivago: Behind the Camera with David Lean Film | Self |
| 1964 | Of Human Bondage Film | Nora Nesbitt |
| 1964 | Theatre 625 TV | Ursula Maria Torpe (1 ep) |
| 1962 | The Playboy of the Western World Film | Pegeen Mike |
| 1961 | King of Kings Film | Mary |
| 1960 | Cradle of Genius Film | Self |
| 1960 | The Dow Hour of Great Mysteries TV | Marion Halcombe (1 ep) |
| 1958 | The Winslow Boy Film | Catherine Winslow |
| 1958 | Small World TV | Self (2 ep) |
| 1956 | The Letter Film | Leslie Crosbie |
| 1954 | Producers' Showcase TV | Leslie Crosbie (1 ep) |
| 1952 | Omnibus TV | (1 ep) |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall of Fame TV | Sister Joanna of the Cross (1 ep) |
| 1951 | Fortune in Diamonds Film | Anne Hunter |
| 1950 | W. B. Yeats: A Tribute Film | |
| 1949 | The Lost People Film | Marie |
| 1948 | Daughter of Darkness Film | Emily Beaudine |
| 1947 | Hungry Hill Film | Kate Donovan |