Cathleen Delany (21 July 1907 – 19 June 1997) was an Irish actress of stage and screen.
Considered a talented singer she began in local theatre with the Rathmines and Rathgar Musical Society.
[3] Delany worked with Hilton Edwards and Micheál Mac Liammóir during their London season in 1934 and in 1936 she went with them on their first tour of Egypt.
She played the elderly Aunt Julia in The Dead (1987), John Huston's adaption of the James Joyce short story.
Delany married John O'Dea, and raised her niece Hazel Roost from infancy.