T. P. McKenna

T. P. McKenna1929 - 2011

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Actor

Popularity

2.2

Famous

Biography

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.

Credits

The Libertine
The Libertine

2004

Drama • Romance

as Black Rod

5.9
1.6
The Boys & Girl from County Clare
The Boys & Girl from County Clare

2003

Comedy • Music • Romance

as The Announcer

6
0.3
Mantrap – Straw Dogs: The Final Cut
Mantrap – Straw Dogs: The Final Cut

2003

Documentary

as Self - Actor / Major John Scott

7
0.2
Monarch
Monarch

2000

Drama • History

as Henry VIII

6
0.3
Longitude
Longitude

2000

Drama • History • TV Movie

as Edmund Burke

7.3
0.5
The Law Lord
The Law Lord

1992

Drama • TV Movie • Thriller

as Judge Selwyn

0
0.2
Events at Drimaghleen
Events at Drimaghleen

1991

Drama • TV Movie

as Father Sallins

0
0.1
Shoot to Kill
Shoot to Kill

1990

as Chief Constable Sir John Harmon

0
0.3
Miss Marple: A Caribbean Mystery
Miss Marple: A Caribbean Mystery

1989

Crime • Mystery • TV Movie

as Dr. Grahame

6.5
0.5
Valmont
Valmont

1989

Drama • Romance

as Baron

6.7
2.6
Red Scorpion
Red Scorpion

1988

Action • Adventure • War

as General Vortek

5.9
1.2
Doctor Who: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy
Doctor Who: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy

1988

Adventure • Drama • Science Fiction

as Captain Cook

7.4
0.1
Pascali's Island
Pascali's Island

1988

Drama

as Dr. Hogan

6.4
0.2
Unreported Incident
Unreported Incident

1988

Drama • TV Movie

as Michael

0
0.2
Strong Medicine
Strong Medicine

1986

Drama • TV Movie

as Dr. Sweeting

7
0.2
The Doctor and the Devils
The Doctor and the Devils

1985

History • Horror

as O'Connor

6.3
0.5
Give Us a Break: Hustle Bustle Toil and Muscle
Give Us a Break: Hustle Bustle Toil and Muscle

1984

Comedy • Drama

as Dennis Naylor

0
0.1
Memed My Hawk
Memed My Hawk

1984

Drama

as Dursan

5
0.3
Moving on the Edge
Moving on the Edge

1984

Drama • TV Movie

as Liam

0
0.1
To the Lighthouse
To the Lighthouse

1983

Drama • TV Movie

as Augustus Carmichael

5.4
0.2
The Scarlet and the Black
The Scarlet and the Black

1983

Drama • History • TV Movie • War

as Himmler

7
0.9
Britannia Hospital
Britannia Hospital

1982

Comedy • Science Fiction

as Theatre Surgeon

6.3
0.5
Crimes
Crimes

1982

as Melvyn

0
0.2
Random Moments in a May Garden
Random Moments in a May Garden

1981

TV Movie

as Digby

0
0.1
Pasmore
Pasmore

1980

Drama • TV Movie

as Helen's husband

0
0.2
Silver Dream Racer
Silver Dream Racer

1980

Action • Drama

as Bank Manager

5.4
0.5
Deasey (Desperate)
Deasey (Desperate)

1979

as FG

0
0.1
The Outsider
The Outsider

1979

Drama • History

as John Russell

5.6
0.4
Exposure
Exposure

1978

Drama

as Dan

0
0.2
A Child's Voice
A Child's Voice

1978

Drama • Horror • Mystery • TV Movie

as Ainsley Rupert Macreadie

10
0.1
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

1977

Drama

as Simon Dedalus

6
0.3
Love Lies Bleeding
Love Lies Bleeding

1977

as Geoffrey

0
0.1
Beasts: Baby
Beasts: Baby

1976

Drama • Horror • Mystery • TV Movie

as Dick Pummery

0
0.2
Stones
Stones

1976

Drama • Mystery • TV Movie

as Harvey Fenton-Jones

0
0.4
The Next Victim
The Next Victim

1975

Crime • Drama • Fantasy • Horror • TV Movie

as Frampton

0
0.2
All Creatures Great and Small
All Creatures Great and Small

1975

Drama • TV Movie

as Soames

6.6
0.3
Percy's Progress
Percy's Progress

1974

Comedy

as London News Editor

3.6
0.2
The Changeling
The Changeling

1974

Drama • TV Movie

as Tomazo de Piracquo

7
0.3
A Warm December
A Warm December

1973

Drama • Romance

as Man (uncredited)

6.4
0.2
Lady Killer
Lady Killer

1973

Horror • TV Movie • Thriller

as Jack Hardisty

6.7
0.4
Straw Dogs
Straw Dogs

1971

Action • Crime • Drama • Thriller

as Maj. John Scott

7.2
1.3
Villain
Villain

1971

Crime • Drama • Thriller

as Frank Fletcher

6.3
0.7
Percy
Percy

1971

Comedy

as Meet The People Compere

4
0.5
Perfect Friday
Perfect Friday

1970

Comedy • Crime

as Smith

6.3
0.5
The Beast in the Cellar
The Beast in the Cellar

1970

Horror • Thriller

as Det. Chief Sup. Paddick

4.7
0.3
The Rivals
The Rivals

1970

as Sir Lucius O'Trigger

6
0.2
The 5th Day of Peace
The 5th Day of Peace

1970

Drama • War

as Nick

5.2
0.4
Anne of the Thousand Days
Anne of the Thousand Days

1969

Drama • History • Romance

as Norris

7.1
2.3
Blood of the Lamb
Blood of the Lamb

1969

TV Movie

as Joe Katz

0
0.1
The Charge of the Light Brigade
The Charge of the Light Brigade

1968

Drama • History • War

as William Russel

6.1
0.8
Ulysses
Ulysses

1967

Drama

as Buck Mulligan

6
0.3
Young Cassidy
Young Cassidy

1965

Drama

as Tom

6.2
0.4
Ferry Cross the Mersey
Ferry Cross the Mersey

1965

Comedy • Music

as Jack Hanson

6.1
0.1
Deirdre
Deirdre

1965

Drama

0
0.2
Girl with Green Eyes
Girl with Green Eyes

1964

Drama • Romance

as The Priest

6.6
0.3
Downfall
Downfall

1964

Drama • Mystery

6.7
0.1
The Quare Fellow
The Quare Fellow

1962

Drama

as Walsh

5.8
0.4
Johnny Nobody
Johnny Nobody

1961

Crime • Mystery

as Garda

6.5
0.6
Freedom to Die
Freedom to Die

1961

Crime • Drama • Thriller

as Mike

5.2
0.1
The Siege of Sidney Street
The Siege of Sidney Street

1960

Drama • History

as Lapidos

2
0.2
The World of James Joyce: His Life & Work
The World of James Joyce: His Life & Work

as Self - Narrator

0
0

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