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Finnuala O'Shannon(1935-1992)

  • Actress
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Finnuala O'Shannon was born on 15 January 1935 in Ireland. She was an actress, known for The Satanic Rites of Dracula (1973), Theatre 625 (1964) and The Playboy of the Western World (1962). She was married to Brian O'Connell. She died on 22 February 1992 in London, England, UK.
BornJanuary 15, 1935
DiedFebruary 22, 1992(57)
BornJanuary 15, 1935
DiedFebruary 22, 1992(57)
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Known for

The Satanic Rites of Dracula (1973)
The Satanic Rites of Dracula
5.5
Movie
  • Vampire Girl
  • 1973
Theatre 625 (1964)
Theatre 625
7.4
TV Series
  • Rosie Redmond
The Playboy of the Western World (1962)
The Playboy of the Western World
6.3
Movie
  • Sara
  • 1962
The Poacher's Daughter (1958)
The Poacher's Daughter
5.0
Movie
  • Biddy Henly
  • 1958

Credits

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Actress

  • Patrick Stewart in Maybury (1981)
    Maybury
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Casualty Sister
    • 1983
  • Ian Holm and Tessa Peake-Jones in The Bell (1982)
    The Bell
    8.0
    TV Series
    • 1st Nun
    • 1982
  • BBC2 Playhouse (1973)
    BBC2 Playhouse
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Emma
    • 1981
  • Why Can't I Go Home?
    TV Series
    • Sister O'Neill
    • 1979
  • The Satanic Rites of Dracula (1973)
    The Satanic Rites of Dracula
    5.5
    • Vampire Girl
    • 1973
  • Evin Crowley, Mary Larkin, Eamon Morrissey, and Aidan Murphy in The Sinners (1970)
    The Sinners
    TV Series
    • Sheila
    • 1970
  • Thirty-Minute Theatre (1965)
    Thirty-Minute Theatre
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Peggy (as Fionnula O'Shannon)
    • 1968
  • Theatre 625 (1964)
    Theatre 625
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Rosie Redmond
    • 1967
  • The Wednesday Play (1964)
    The Wednesday Play
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Agnes
    • Rosa
    • 1965–1967
  • Julia Lockwood and Margaret Lockwood in The Flying Swan (1965)
    The Flying Swan
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Miss Florian (as Finuala O'Shannon)
    • 1965
  • Young Cassidy (1965)
    Young Cassidy
    6.5
    • 1st Girl at Abbey Theatre (uncredited)
    • 1965
  • Earl Cameron, Lee Grant, and Fred Sadoff in The Respectful Prostitute (1964)
    Festival
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Gertie MacDowell
    • Sarah Curran (as Finuala O'Shannon)
    • 1964
  • The Playboy of the Western World (1962)
    The Playboy of the Western World
    6.3
    • Sara
    • 1962
  • The Poacher's Daughter (1958)
    The Poacher's Daughter
    5.0
    • Biddy Henly
    • 1958
  • Martin Benson in The Verdict Is Yours (1958)
    The Verdict Is Yours
    TV Series
    • 1958

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Finuala O'Shannon
  • Born
    • January 15, 1935
    • Ireland
  • Died
    • February 22, 1992
    • London, England, UK(pancreatic cancer)
  • Spouse
    • Brian O'ConnellApril 2, 1966 - February 22, 1992 (her death)

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  • Trivia
    Married to Brian O'Connell (1926-2009), the founder and medical director of the Northgate clinic in London, a pioneering specialist in the psychiatric treatment of adolescents.

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