Siobhán McKenna [SEP] date of death
Siobhán McKenna
Siobhán McKenna () (24 May 1923 – 16 November 1986) was an Irish stage and screen actress.
Background.
She was born Siobhán Giollamhuire Nic Cionnaith in Belfast, Northern Ireland into a Catholic and nationalist family. She grew up in Galway, where her father was Professor of Mathematics at University College Galway, and in County Monaghan, speaking fluent Irish. She was still in her teens when she became a member of an amateur Gaelic theatre group and made her stage debut at Galway's Gaelic
from "The Homecoming"
- Sarah Norman from "Children of a Lesser God"
- Sheila from "A Day in the Death of Joe Egg"
Productions with multiple nominations.
- "The Chalk Garden" -- Gladys Cooper and Siobhán McKenna
- "Toys In The Attic" -- Maureen Stapleton and Irene Worth
- "The Killing of Sister George" -- Beryl Reid (winner) and Eileen Atkins
- "'night, Mother" -- Kathy Bates and Anne Pitoniak
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