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Siobhn McKenna

Siobhán McKenna

Actress

Siobhán McKenna (1923-1986) was an acclaimed Irish actress known for her captivating stage and screen performances. Born in Belfast, Northern Ireland, McKenna developed a passion for acting from a young age and went on to become one of Ireland's most celebrated thespians. After graduating from University College Dublin, McKenna began her professional acting career on the Irish stage, earning critical acclaim for her powerful interpretations of classic roles such as Pegeen Mike in J.M. Synge's "The Playboy of the Western World" and Nora Clitheroe in Sean O'Casey's "The Plough and the Stars." Her talent and natural stage presence soon caught the attention of film directors, and she transitioned to the silver screen, delivering memorable performances in movies like "Ryan's Daughter" and "The Playboy of the Western World." Throughout her career, McKenna was recognized with numerous accolades, including 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.

Born: May 24, 1923 in Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK

Died: November 16, 1986 (Age 63)

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Siobhán McKenna  Movies & TV Credits

Title Rating Job Role(s) Year
Movie
6.3
ActressNora Nesbitt1964
Movie
7.2
ActressMary1961
Movie
6.5
ActressEmily Beaudine1948
Movie
6.2
ActressMarie1949
Movie
6.4
ActressIroz1984
Movie
5.3
ActressAnne Hunter1951
Movie
7.8
ActressAnna1965
Movie
6.1
ActressPegeen Mike1962
Movie
6.5
ActressMadge1975
Movie
5.9
ActressKate Donovan1947
Movie
ActressBetty Jarvis
Movie
7
ActressThe Landlady1979
Movie
ActressBridget Hitler1981
TV Show
7.4
ActressMrs Grady
1 Episode
1979-1988
TV Show
7.9
ActressSister Joanna of the Cross
1 Episode
1951-1978
TV Show
7.3
Actress1 Episode1952-1961
TV Show
7.4
ActressThe Landlady
1 Episode
1979-1988
TV Show
7.9
Actress1 Episode1951-1978
Short Film
6
ActressClown1976
Short Film
6.4
ActressSelf1961
Short Film
Actress1950
Short Film
6.3
ActressSelf1965
Movie
6.9
ActressCatherine Winslow1958
Limited Series
6.8
ActressFortunata
3 Episodes
1984-1984
Title Rating Job Role(s) Year
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