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Siobhán McKenna
Person

Siobhán McKenna

Specialty
Acting
Birth
May 24, 1922 · 64 years
Death
November 16, 1986
Origin
Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK

Technical Alias

Siobhán Giollamhuire Nic Cionnaith

Professional Trajectory

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.

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