Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
12/8/1966
Place of Birth
Dún Laoghaire, County Dublin, Ireland
Also Known As
Shuhada' SadaqatMagda DavittSinéad Marie Bernadette O'Connor
Sinéad O'Connor
Biography
Shuhada' Sadaqat (born Sinéad Marie Bernadette O'Connor; December 8, 1966 – July 26, 2023), better known as Sinéad O'Connor, was an Irish singer-songwriter, musician, and activist. Her career encompassed songs for films, collaborations with numerous artists, and appearances at charity fundraising concerts. Known for often drawing attention to issues involving child abuse, human rights, racism, and women's rights, she became a controversial figure for tearing up a photograph of Pope John Paul II to protest against abuse in the Catholic Church during an SNL live performance in 1992. She converte...
Known For
Nothing Compares
as Self (archive footage)
Wuthering Heights
as Emily Bronte (uncredited)
Sinéad
as Self
The Butcher Boy
as Our Lady/Colleen
Two Rooms: A Tribute to Elton John & Bernie Taupin
as Self - Guest
Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter
as Self
Back To The 80's - Live In Concert
as Self (archive footage)
Music
as Self
Bob Dylan: The 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration
as Self
Roger Waters: The Wall - Live in Berlin
as Self - Vocals
Irish Rock at the BBC
as Self
Prince and His Songs at the BBC
as Self (archive footage)
The Ghosts of Oxford Street
as Ann of Oxford Street
Hush-a-Bye Baby
as Sinéad
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
as Self
A Celebration: The Music of Pete Townshend and The Who
as Self
Lilith Fair: Building a Mystery
as Self
The Righteous Babes
as Self
Greatest Hits of the 70's & 80's
as Self (archive footage)
Meteor Choice Music Prize 2014
as Self - Nominee