T. P. McKenna


    Starbirth:
    September 7, 1929
    Supernova:
    February 13, 2011
    Birthplace:
    Mullagh, County Cavan, Ireland
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Overview

Born in Mullagh, County Cavan, Ireland, Thomas Patrick 'T. P.' McKenna was a distinguished character actor of film and TV and a prolific stage actor. He made his stage debut in "Summer and Smoke" by Tennessee Williams at the Pike Theatre in Dublin in 1954 and his film debut in the 1960 film The Night Fighters. Film credits included Straw Dogs, Ulysses, Perfect Friday, Villain, The Charge of the Light Brigade, Red Scorpion and Valmont, whilst his TV credits included Bleak House, Inspector Morse, Doctor Who, Casualty, Ballykissangel and Lovejoy.


MOVIECHARACTERYEAR
The Libertine Black Rod 2004
The Boys & Girl from County Clare The Announcer 2003
Mantrap – Straw Dogs: The Final Cut Self - Actor / Major John Scott 2003
Monarch Henry VIII 2000
Longitude Edmund Burke 2000
Events at Drimaghleen Father Sallins 1991
Shoot to Kill Chief Constable Sir John Harmon 1990
Miss Marple: A Caribbean Mystery Dr. Grahame 1989
Valmont Baron 1989
Red Scorpion General Vortek 1988
Doctor Who: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy Captain Cook 1988
Pascali's Island Dr. Hogan 1988
Strong Medicine Dr. Sweeting 1986
The Doctor and the Devils O'Connor 1985
Memed My Hawk Dursan 1984
Moving on the Edge Liam 1984
To the Lighthouse Augustus Carmichael 1983
The Scarlet and the Black Himmler 1983
Britannia Hospital Theatre Surgeon 1982
Crimes 1982
Pasmore Helen's husband 1980
Silver Dream Racer Bank Manager 1980
The Outsider John Russell 1980
A Child's Voice Ainsley Rupert Macreadie 1978
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man Simon Dedalus 1977
Love Lies Bleeding Geoffrey 1977
Stones Harvey Fenton-Jones 1976
All Creatures Great and Small Soames 1975
Percy's Progress London News Editor 1974
The Changeling Tomazo de Piracquo 1974
Lady Killer Jack Hardisty 1973
Straw Dogs Maj. John Scott 1971
Villain Frank Fletcher 1971
Percy Meet The People Compere 1971
Perfect Friday Smith 1970
The Beast in the Cellar Det. Chief Sup. Paddick 1970
The Rivals Sir Lucius O'Trigger 1970
The 5th Day of Peace Nick 1970
Anne of the Thousand Days Norris 1969
Blood of the Lamb Joe Katz 1969
The Charge of the Light Brigade William Russel 1968
Ulysses Buck Mulligan 1967
Young Cassidy Tom 1965
Ferry Cross the Mersey Jack Hanson 1965
Deirdre 1965
Girl with Green Eyes The Priest 1964
Downfall 1964
The Quare Fellow Walsh 1962
Freedom to Die Mike 1961
The Siege of Sidney Street Lapidos 1960
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Thriller Jack Hardisty <mt>
Heartbeat Michael O'Leary <mt>
Jason King <blank> <mt>
The Saint Tony <mt>
Callan <blank> <mt>
Waking the Dead Phil Brown <mt>
Dr. Finlay's Casebook <blank> <mt>
No Hiding Place <blank> <mt>
Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime <blank> <mt>
BBC Play of the Month Sir Lucius O'Trigger <mt>
Doctor Who The Captain <mt>
Casualty Dr. Archie Whitlock <mt>
The Sweeney Det. Supt. Grant <mt>
Blake's 7 Sarkoff <mt>
The Avengers Grant <mt>
Minder J.J.Mooney <mt>
Crown Court <blank> <mt>
Rumpole of the Bailey <blank> <mt>
Lovejoy Bertram Montserrat <mt>
Hallmark Hall of Fame Soames <mt>
Beasts Dick Pummery <mt>
The Venturers <blank> <mt>
Target <blank> <mt>
The Duchess of Duke Street <blank> <mt>
Fall of Eagles Count Conrad von Hotzendorf <mt>
Man in a Suitcase <blank> <mt>
Quiller Buchanan <mt>
Lady Killers Sir Hardinge Giffard Q.C. <mt>
Looking for Clancy <blank> <mt>
Father Brown <blank> <mt>
Napoleon and Love <blank> <mt>
Casualty Arthur Jackson <mt>
Kings in Grass Castles Lord Dunraven <mt>
Jack the Ripper O'Connor <mt>
Scarlet and Black Marquis de la Mole <mt>
Holocaust Blobel <mt>
Thriller Frampton <mt>
BBC Play of the Month Kommissarov <mt>
Miss Marple Dr. Grahame <mt>
Longitude Edmund Burke <mt>
Testament: The Bible in Animation God (voice) <mt>
Crown Court Henry Burnett <mt>
Inspector Morse Professor Sir Lionel Phelps <mt>
The Manions of America Harry Clement <mt>
Shoot to Kill Sir John Hermon <mt>
Bleak House Harold Skimpole <mt>
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