- Nacimiento
- Nombre de nacimientoFionnghuala Manon Flanagan
- Altura1,57 m
- Fionnula Flanagan nació el 10 de diciembre de 1941 en Dublín, Irlanda. Es una actriz y productora, conocida por Los otros (2001), Despertando a Ned (1998) y El irlandés (2011). Ha estado casada con Garrett O'Connor.
- CónyugeGarrett O'Connor(1972 - 1 de septiembre de 2015) (su muerte)
- PadresRosanna FlanaganTerence Niall Flanagan
- Is an accomplished violinist, a talent she used in the Star Trek: The Next Generation episode "Inheritance", in which her character plays violin with Data, her android "son".
- After moving to the United States to work in theater in the 1960s, she met and married Dr. Garrett O'Connor, the cousin of actor Carroll O'Connor.
- In her youth, she was a favorite to play James Joyce's controversial Molly Bloom, a character that created quite a sexual stir on stage in New York.
- Studied languages in Switzerland at the Universite de Fribourg and worked as an interpreter and translator in Italy.
- Daughter of a veteran Irish nationalist who also fought in the Spanish Civil War.
- I'm Irish and always will be, but America has taught me so much. Maybe it's here in the U.S. that we find a healing, for in the broader melting pot we get to look at some of these self-destructive attributes that we bring to bear upon our own quarrels and begin to solve them in ways other than just splitting apart.
- When I first came to Hollywood, I could not break into movies.
- People think we are such great talkers, but there is so much silence in Ireland about certain issues.
- I think Irish women are strong as horses, incredibly loyal and for the most part, funny, witty, bright and optimistic in the face of devastating reality.
- The image of Ireland is projected as a male image in the acting world, similar to the way that the word of Ireland is male dominated.
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