Irish actresses died at age 76

Here are 1 famous actresses from Republic of Ireland died at 76:

Joan O'Hara

Joan O'Hara (October 10, 1930 Rosses Point-July 23, 2007 County Dublin) a.k.a. Joan O'Hara Barry was an Irish actor. Her children are called Sebastian Barry, Siubhan Barry, Jane Barry and Guy Barry.

She died caused by cardiovascular disease.

Joan O'Hara began her acting career in the 1950s in Dublin's Abbey Theatre. She went on to perform in numerous plays, films, and television series throughout her career. Some of her notable film roles include "The Quare Fellow" (1962) and "Ulysses" (1967). O'Hara also had a recurring role in the popular Irish television series "Glenroe".

Aside from her acting career, O'Hara was also a writer and playwright. She wrote several plays throughout her life including "Pastiche", "Galileo's Prodigal Daughter", and "A Teaching Hamlet".

O'Hara was married to the Irish novelist and playwright Kevin Barry. Together, they raised their four children: Sebastian Barry (also a well-known writer), Siubhan Barry, Jane Barry, and Guy Barry.

Despite her untimely death at the age of 76, Joan O'Hara is remembered fondly as a talented and versatile performer who made significant contributions to Irish theatre and cinema.

Read more about Joan O'Hara on Wikipedia »

Related articles