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Fionnula Flanagan

  • Birthplace: Dublin, Ireland
  • Birthday: December 10, 1941

Before moving to the USA from her native Ireland, the intense, attractive Fionnula Flanagan made her feature debut as Gerty McDowell in Joseph Strick's fascinating but uneven filming of James Joyce's "Ulysses" (1967). On Broadway, she won critical acclaim and a Tony nomination as Molly Bloom in "Ulysses in Nighttown" (1974), co-starring Zero Mostel and staged by Burgess Meredith. Flanagan has also toured in her one-person show, "James Joyce's Women", in which she played among others, Nora Barnacle Joyce…more

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Career Milestones

  • 2006

    Cast as Rose Caffee in the Showtime drama "Brotherhood"

  • 2005

    Played the matriarch whose sons are out to avenge her death in John Singleton's "Four Brothers"

  • 2005

    Starred opposite Felicity Huffman in the indie-drama "TransAmerica"

  • 2003

    Cast in Antione Fuqua's "Tears of the Sun"

  • 2002

    Co-starred in "Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood"

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Awards

  • 1976

    Emmy: Outstanding Single Performance By an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Comedy or Drama Series

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