1981Nominee
Best Performance
Clash of the Titans
Anna Manahan
Actor
County Waterford, Ireland
October 18, 1924
Biography
Anna Maria Manahan (18 October 1924 – 8 March 2009) was an Irish stage, film and television actress. Manahan received two Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play nominations for her performances in the 1968 production of Lovers and the 1998 production of The Beauty Queen of Leenane, the latter for which she won at the 52nd Tony Awards. Manahan was also nominated for two Drama Desk Awards, a Laurence Olivier Award, and an Outer Critics Circle Award in her career spanned more than 60 years. She interpreted the works of, among others, Seán O'Casey, John B. Keane, John Millington Synge, Oscar Wilde, James Joyce, Martin McDonagh, Christy Brown, and Brian Friel.
Photo
Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1989Nominee
Best Performance
All Dogs Go to Heaven
1985Nominee
Best Performance
The Rug
Career Highlights
1994Highlight
Best Performance
A Business Affair
2006Highlight
Best Performance
The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays
Video
Clash of the Titans
All Dogs Go to Heaven
A Business Affair