
Siobhán McKenna
Acting • Born 1922-05-24 – Died 1986-11-16
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.
Filmography
30 credits
Cradle of Genius
Movie • 1960
Self

Doctor Zhivago
Movie • 1965
Anna

King of Kings
Movie • 1961
Mary

Of Human Bondage
Movie • 1964
Nora Nesbitt

Philadelphia, Here I Come
Movie • 1975
Madge

The Lost People
Movie • 1949
Marie

Angels in the Annexe
Movie • 1984
Betty Jarvis

Roald Dahl’s Tales of the Unexpected: The Landlady
Movie • 1979
The Landlady

Zhivago: Behind the Camera with David Lean
Movie • 1965
Self

The Journal of Bridget Hitler
Movie • 1981
Bridget Hitler

W. B. Yeats: A Tribute
Movie • 1950

Fortune in Diamonds
Movie • 1951
Anne Hunter

Daughter of Darkness
Movie • 1948
Emily Beaudine

The Playboy of the Western World
Movie • 1962
Pegeen Mike

Memed My Hawk
Movie • 1984
Iroz

Hungry Hill
Movie • 1947
Kate Donovan

The Winslow Boy
Movie • 1958
Catherine Winslow

Circasia
Movie • 1976
Clown

Dinocroc
Movie • 2004
Waitress #3

Juno and the Paycock
Movie • 1980
Mrs. Tancred

Tales of the Unexpected
TV • 1979
The Landlady

Omnibus
TV • 1952

Hallmark Hall of Fame
TV • 1951

The Last Days of Pompeii
TV • 1984
Fortunata

Hallmark Hall of Fame
TV • 1951
Sister Joanna of the Cross

Tales of the Unexpected
TV • 1979
Mrs Grady

Small World
TV • 1958
Self

Playhouse
TV • 1974
Bridget Hitler

Producers' Showcase
TV • 1954
Leslie Crosbie

Theatre 625
TV • 1964
Ursula Maria Torpe