T. P. McKenna
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T. P. McKenna

Sep 7, 1929 - Mullagh, County Cavan, Ireland

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.

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Movie1971Straw DogsMaj. John Scott
Movie1971VillainFrank Fletcher
Movie1988Red ScorpionGeneral Vortek
Movie1974Percy's ProgressLondon News Editor
Movie1964Girl with Green EyesThe Priest
Movie1970The Beast in the CellarDet. Chief Sup. Paddick
Movie1970Perfect FridaySmith
Movie1965Ferry Cross the MerseyJack Hanson
Movie1976Beasts: BabyDick Pummery
Movie1977A Portrait of the Artist as a Young ManSimon Dedalus
Movie1965Young CassidyTom
Movie1967UlyssesBuck Mulligan
Movie1965Deirdre
Movie1970The RivalsSir Lucius O'Trigger
Movie2000MonarchHenry VIII
Movie1961Freedom to DieMike
Movie1981Random Moments in a May GardenDigby
Movie1990Shoot to KillChief Constable Sir John Harmon
Movie1969Blood of the LambJoe Katz
Movie1969Anne of the Thousand DaysNorris
Movie1985The Doctor and the DevilsO'Connor
Movie1991Events at DrimaghleenFather Sallins
Movie1973A Warm DecemberMan (uncredited)
Movie1977Love Lies BleedingGeoffrey
Movie1982CrimesMelvyn
Movie1988Unreported IncidentMichael
Movie1984Give Us a Break: Hustle Bustle Toil and MuscleDennis Naylor
Movie1978ExposureDan
Movie1978A Child's VoiceAinsley Rupert Macreadie
Movie1964Downfall
Movie1960The Siege of Sidney StreetLapidos
Movie1970The 5th Day of PeaceNick
Movie1986Strong MedicineDr. Sweeting
Movie1992The Law LordJudge Selwyn
Movie1989ValmontBaron
Movie1983The Scarlet and the BlackHimmler
Movie1974The ChangelingTomazo de Piracquo
Movie1983To the LighthouseAugustus Carmichael
Movie1988Pascali's IslandDr. Hogan
Movie2000LongitudeEdmund Burke
Movie1988Doctor Who: The Greatest Show in the GalaxyCaptain Cook
Movie1980Silver Dream RacerBank Manager
Movie1968The Charge of the Light BrigadeWilliam Russel
Movie1975All Creatures Great and SmallSoames
Movie1984Memed My HawkDursan
Movie2004The LibertineBlack Rod
Movie2003The Boys & Girl from County ClareThe Announcer
Movie1971PercyMeet The People Compere
Movie1989Miss Marple: A Caribbean MysteryDr. Grahame
Movie1979The OutsiderJohn Russell
Movie1962The Quare FellowWalsh
Movie2003Mantrap – Straw Dogs: The Final CutSelf - Actor / Major John Scott
Movie1976StonesHarvey Fenton-Jones
Movie1982Britannia HospitalTheatre Surgeon
Movie1984Moving on the EdgeLiam
Movie1980PasmoreHelen's husband
Movie1973Lady KillerJack Hardisty
Movie1975The Next VictimFrampton
Movie1979Deasey (Desperate)FG
MovieN/AThe World of James Joyce: His Life & WorkSelf - Narrator
Movie1961Johnny NobodyGarda
TV Show1975The SweeneyDet. Supt. Grant1
TV Show1973ThrillerJack Hardisty1
TV Show1978Blake's 7Sarkoff1
TV Show1963Doctor WhoThe Captain3
TV Show1961The AvengersGrant3
TV Show1992HeartbeatMichael O'Leary1
TV Show1971Jason King1
TV Show1979MinderJ.J.Mooney1
TV Show1972Crown Court2
TV Show1975Rumpole of the Bailey1
TV Show1962The SaintTony2
TV Show1967Callan1
TV Show1986LovejoyBertram Montserrat1
TV Show2001Waking the DeadPhil Brown2
TV Show1951Hallmark Hall of FameSoames1
TV Show1976BeastsDick Pummery1
TV Show1962Dr. Finlay's Casebook2
TV Show1975The Venturers1
TV Show1959No Hiding Place1
TV Show1976The Duchess of Duke Street1
TV Show1981Levkas ManHolroyd1
TV Show1974Fall of EaglesCount Conrad von Hotzendorf1
TV Show1967Man in a Suitcase1
TV Show1983Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime1
TV Show1980Lady KillersSir Hardinge Giffard Q.C.1
TV Show1965BBC Play of the MonthSir Lucius O'Trigger1
TV Show1975QuillerBuchanan1
TV Show1974Father Brown1
TV Show1974Napoleon and Love3
TV Show1973ThrillerFrampton1
TV Show1971JusticeSupt. George Lester1
TV Show1986CasualtyArthur Jackson1
TV Show1986CasualtyDr. Archie Whitlock1
TV Show1993Scarlet and BlackMarquis de la Mole3
TV Show1988Jack the RipperO'Connor2
TV Show1998Kings in Grass CastlesLord Dunraven2
TV Show1970ManhuntLouis Sampere1
TV Show2000LongitudeEdmund Burke2
TV Show1972Crown CourtHenry Burnett3
TV Show1990Shoot to KillChief Constable Sir John Hermon2
TV Show1996Testament: The Bible in AnimationGod (voice)1
TV Show1981The Manions of AmericaHarry Clement3
TV Show1985Bleak HouseHarold Skimpole4
TV Show1988The Play on OneMichael Flynn1
TV Show1964The Wednesday PlayJohn Joe Moran1
TV Show1988The Modern World: Ten Great WritersCitizen1
TV Show1978HolocaustBlobel3
TV Show1994LiberationLloyd George, P.M. of England6
TV Show1965The TroubleshootersGeoffrey Arles1
TV Show1974PlayhouseHarvey Fenton-Jones1
TV Show1974PlayhouseDigby1
TV Show1965BBC Play of the MonthKommissarov1
TV Show1965BBC Play of the MonthTomazo de Piracquo1
TV Show1990The ChiefColin Fowler10
TV Show1964Story ParadeMatthew Finch1
TV Show1967Sam and JanetFingers Magee1
TV Show1977TargetRuby Daniels1
TV Show1975Looking for ClancyMarcus Selby3

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