
Fionnula Flanagan
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Fionnghuala Manon Flanagan (born 10 December 1941) is an Irish actress who has worked extensively in theatre, film and television.
Fionnula Flanagan Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Fionnula Flanagan reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Fionnula Flanagan's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 36% of Fionnula Flanagan's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Song of the Sea, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Fionnula Flanagan Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Fionnula Flanagan's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Fionnula Flanagan has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Four Mothers | Alma | Hit | Similar → |
| 2025 | Mr. K | Ruth Monchien | Average | Similar → |
| 2024 | Sight | Sister Marie | Average | Similar → |
| 2023 | The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes | Grandma’am | Hit | Similar → |
| 2022 | The Man from Rome | Duchess Cruz Bruner | Average | Similar → |
| 2021 | Zone 414 | Jane's maintenance provider | Flop | Similar → |
| 2020 | Sol | None (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 2019 | Radioflash | Maw | Flop | Similar → |
| 2019 | Supervized | Madera | Flop | Similar → |
| 2019 | Late Afternoon | Emily (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | 2019 Oscar Nominated Shorts: Animation | Emily | Average | Similar → |
| 2018 | Birthmarked | Mrs. Tridek | Average | Similar → |
| 2016 | Little Secret | Barbara | Average | Similar → |
| 2016 | Trash Fire | Violet | Average | Similar → |
| 2016 | Havenhurst | Eleanor | Flop | Similar → |
| 2015 | Come Simi | Aunt Maxine | Flop | Similar → |
| 2014 | Song of the Sea | Granny / Macha (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | Angels Sing | Ma | Average | Similar → |
| 2013 | Life's a Breeze | Nan | Average | Similar → |
| 2013 | Men at Lunch | Self - Narrator (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | The Guard | Eileen Boyle | Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | Kill the Irishman | Grace O'Keefe | Hit | Similar → |
| 2009 | A Christmas Carol | Mrs. Dilber (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2009 | The Invention of Lying | Martha Bellison | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | Yes Man | Tillie | Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | Four Brothers | Evelyn Mercer | Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | Transamerica | Elizabeth Schupak | Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | Man About Dog | Olivia | Average | Similar → |
| 2003 | Murder, She Wrote: The Celtic Riddle | Margaret Byrne | Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | Tears of the Sun | Sister Grace | Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood | Teensy Whitman | Average | Similar → |
| 2001 | The Others | Mrs. Bertha Mills | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2000 | For Love or Country: The Arturo Sandoval Story | Sally Lewis | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | With or Without You | Irene | Flop | Similar → |
| 1998 | Waking Ned | Annie O'Shea | Hit | Similar → |
| 1996 | Some Mother's Son | Annie Higgins | Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | White Mile | Gena Karas | Average | Similar → |
| 1993 | Money for Nothing | Mrs. Coyle | Average | Similar → |
| 1991 | Death Dreams | Margaret Neuberger | Average | Similar → |
| 1987 | P.K. and the Kid | Flo | Flop | Similar → |
| 1986 | A Winner Never Quits | Antoniette Wyshner | Average | Similar → |
| 1986 | Youngblood | Miss McGill | Average | Similar → |
| 1984 | The Ewok Adventure | Catarine Towani | Average | Similar → |
| 1984 | Scorned and Swindled | Margaret | Average | Similar → |
| 1976 | Nightmare in Badham County | Dulcie | Average | Similar → |
| 1976 | In the Region of Ice | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1975 | The Legend of Lizzie Borden | Bridget Sullivan | Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | The Picture of Dorian Gray | Felicia | Average | Similar → |
| 1969 | Sinful Davey | Penelope | Flop | Similar → |
| 1967 | Ulysses | Gerty MacDowell | Average | Similar → |
Fionnula Flanagan - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Fionnula Flanagan?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Fionnula Flanagan is "Song of the Sea" with a rating of 8.0/10.
How many movies has Fionnula Flanagan acted in?
Fionnula Flanagan has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Fionnula Flanagan?
Other notable films include "The Others", "Late Afternoon", and "Waking Ned".




