Sheila Manahan

Sheila Manahan (1 January 1924 – 29 March 1988) was an Irish actress.[1]

Sheila Manahan
Manahan in Seven Days to Noon
Born(1924-01-01)1 January 1924
Dublin, Ireland
Died29 March 1988(1988-03-29) (aged 64)
London, England
OccupationActress
Years active1948–1988
Spouse
(died 1987)

Career

Among her film roles were Ann Willingdon in Seven Days to Noon (1950),[2] Esther's mother in The Story of Esther Costello (1957),[3] and Mrs. Jenkins in Only Two Can Play (1962),[4] with Peter Sellers and Mai Zetterling.[5]

Personal life

Sheila Manahan was married to the actor Fulton Mackay.[6] She died in west London on 29 March 1988 at the age of 64; her body was buried at East Sheen Cemetery, alongside Mackay's.

Filmography

Year Title Role
1948Another ShoreNora
1949Saints and SinnersShelah Flaherty
1950Seven Days to NoonAnn Willingdon
1955Footsteps in the FogRose Moresby
1956The Last Man to HangSenior sister
1957Seven Waves AwayWoman on raft
1957The Story of Esther CostelloEsther's mother
1962Only Two Can PlayMrs Jenkins
1965Young Cassidyfirst neighbour

References

  1. "Sheila Manahan". Archived from the original on 22 March 2017.
  2. Nichols, Peter M.; Scott, A. O. (21 February 2004). The New York Times Guide to the Best 1,000 Movies Ever Made. Macmillan. p. 883. ISBN 9780312326111.
  3. "Watch TCM The Story of Esther Costello (1957)". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved 11 January 2015.
  4. "Sheila Manahan News, Sheila Manahan Bio and Photos". TV Guide. Retrieved 11 January 2015.
  5. "Only Two Can Play (1962)". Archived from the original on 22 March 2017.
  6. "Overview for Sheila Manahan".
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