Marie Kean

Known for

Acting

Born

June 27, 1918

Birthplace

Rush, Dublin, Ireland

Died

December 29, 1993 (aged 75)

Biography

Marie Kean was an Irish stage and screen actress, with a career spanning over 40 years, The Stage called her one of Ireland's most impressive actresses, and "an artist of considerable emotional depth and theatrical command."

Best known work

Barry Lyndon

1975

Cul-de-sac

1966

The Dead

1987

Ryan's Daughter

1970

The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne

1987

Girl with Green Eyes

1964

Angel

1982

The Fighting Prince of Donegal

1966

Macbeth

1979

The Quare Fellow

1962

Filmography

1996
Samuel Beckett: As the Story Was Told
as Voice
1990
The Real CharlotteTV
as Julia Duffy (4 episodes)
1987
The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne
as Mrs. Rice
1987
The Rockingham Shoot
as Mrs. Reilly
1987
The Dead
as Mrs. Malins
1982
Angel
as Mae
1979
Macbeth
as First Witch
1975
Barry Lyndon
as Barry's Mother
1970
Ryan's Daughter
as Mrs. McCardle
1968
Great Catherine
as Princess Dashkoff
1967
The Confession
as Maggie Maloney
1966
The Fighting Prince of Donegal
as The Mother
1966
Cul-de-sac
as Marion Fairweather
1964
Girl with Green Eyes
as Josie Hannigan
1964
Theatre 625TV
as Mrs Ginnie Gogan (1 episode)
1963
FestivalTV
as Dante (1 episode), as Flower Woman (1 episode)
1963
Jane EyreTV
as Miss Miller (6 episodes)
1962
Stork Talk
1962
The Quare Fellow
as Mrs. O'Hara
1961
The Big Gamble
as Cynthia
1960
A Terrible Beauty
as Mrs. Matia Devlin (the publican)
1960
Sally's Irish Rogue
as Ellen Carey
1959
Broth of a Boy
as Molly Lehane
1958
Rooney
as Mrs O'Flynn
1956
Armchair TheatreTV
as Mrs. Carmody (1 episode), as Mrs. Dunphy (1 episode)