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Siobhán McKenna

Siobhán McKenna

Born: 1922-05-24 • 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.

Filmography
Dinocroc poster
Dinocroc
2004 • Waitress #3
Angels in the Annexe poster
Angels in the Annexe
1984 • Betty Jarvis
Memed My Hawk poster
Memed My Hawk
1984 • Iroz
The Journal of Bridget Hitler poster
The Journal of Bridget Hitler
1981 • Bridget Hitler
Juno and the Paycock poster
Juno and the Paycock
1980 • Mrs. Tancred
Roald Dahl’s Tales of the Unexpected: The Landlady poster
Roald Dahl’s Tales of the Unexpected: The Landlady
1979 • The Landlady
Circasia poster
Circasia
1976 • Clown
Philadelphia, Here I Come poster
Philadelphia, Here I Come
1975 • Madge
Doctor Zhivago poster
Doctor Zhivago
1965 • Anna
Zhivago: Behind the Camera with David Lean poster
Zhivago: Behind the Camera with David Lean
1965 • Self
Of Human Bondage poster
Of Human Bondage
1964 • Nora Nesbitt
The Playboy of the Western World poster
The Playboy of the Western World
1962 • Pegeen Mike
King of Kings poster
King of Kings
1961 • Mary
Cradle of Genius poster
Cradle of Genius
1960 • Self
The Winslow Boy poster
The Winslow Boy
1958 • Catherine Winslow
Fortune in Diamonds poster
Fortune in Diamonds
1951 • Anne Hunter
W. B. Yeats: A Tribute poster
W. B. Yeats: A Tribute
1950
The Lost People poster
The Lost People
1949 • Marie
Daughter of Darkness poster
Daughter of Darkness
1948 • Emily Beaudine
Hungry Hill poster
Hungry Hill
1947 • Kate Donovan