Kathleen Ryan
Birthday
1922/09/08
Day of death
1985/12/11 (63 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Dublin, Ireland
Also know as
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Biography
Kathleen Ryan was born in Dublin, Ireland of Tipperary parentage and was a spirited and heart warming Irish actress who appeared in British and Hollywood movies between 1947 and 1957. She was a great beauty in her time. Kathleen Ryan was one of the eight children of Séamus Ryan, a member of Seanad Éireann and his wife Agnes Ryan née Harding who came from Kilfeacle and Solohead respectively in County Tipperary and who were Republican activists during the Irish War of Independence. They opened a ...Read more
Acting
(1984) James Mason: The Star They Loved to Hate
as Kathleen Sullivan (archive footage)
(1950) The Sound of Fury
as Judy Tyler
(1953) Laxdale Hall
as Catriona Matheson
(1947) Odd Man Out
as Kathleen Sullivan
(1949) Give Us This Day
as Kathleen
(1955) Captain Lightfoot
as Lady Anne More
(1949) Christopher Columbus
as Beatriz Enriquez de Arana
(1948) Esther Waters
as Esther Waters
(1950) Prelude to Fame
as Catherine Morell
(1956) Jacqueline
as Elizabeth McNeil
(1947) Captain Boycott
as Anne Killain
(1953) The Yellow Balloon
as Emily Palmer
(1957) Sail Into Danger
as Lena