T. P. McKenna
Age: 81 | From: Mullagh, County Cavan, Ireland
Person Details
Birthday: 1929-09-07 11:40:08
Death: 2011-02-13 11:40:08
Aliases: No known aliases
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Mullagh, County Cavan, Ireland
Homepage:
Movie Involvements: 36
TV Involvements: 22
Most Famous Work
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.
Most Famous Work
Doctor Who
(1963) The Captain
The Saint
(1962) Tony
Waking the Dead
(2000) Phil Brown
The Avengers
(1961) Grant
Heartbeat
(1992) Michael O'Leary
Casualty
(1986) Arthur Jackson
The Sweeney
(1975) Det. Supt. Grant
Play of the Month
(1965) KommissarovActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Black Rod | |
| 2003 | The Announcer | |
| Self - Actor / Major John Scott | ||
| 2000 | Henry VIII | |
| Phil Brown | ||
| Edmund Burke | ||
| 1998 | Lord Dunraven | |
| 1993 | Marquis de la Mole | |
| 1992 | Michael O'Leary | |
| 1990 | Chief Constable Sir John Harmon | |
| 1989 | Dr. Grahame | |
| Baron | ||
| 1988 | General Vortek | |
| Captain Cook | ||
| O'Connor | ||
| Dr. Hogan | ||
| 1986 | Arthur Jackson | |
| Dr. Archie Whitlock | ||
| Bertram Montserrat | ||
| Dr. Sweeting | ||
| 1985 | N/A | |
| 1984 | Dursan | |
| Liam | ||
| 1983 | N/A | |
| Augustus Carmichael | ||
| Himmler | ||
| 1982 | Theatre Surgeon | |
| N/A | ||
| 1980 | Helen's husband | |
| Sir Hardinge Giffard Q.C. | ||
| Bank Manager | ||
| John Russell | ||
| 1979 | J.J.Mooney | |
| 1978 | Ainsley Rupert Macreadie | |
| Blobel | ||
| Sarkoff | ||
| 1977 | N/A | |
| Simon Dedalus | ||
| 1976 | Harvey Fenton-Jones | |
| Dick Pummery | ||
| N/A | ||
| 1975 | N/A | |
| Buchanan | ||
| Soames | ||
| N/A | ||
| N/A | ||
| Det. Supt. Grant | ||
| 1974 | N/A | |
| London News Editor | ||
| Count Conrad von Hotzendorf | ||
| N/A | ||
| Tomazo de Piracquo | ||
| 1973 | Jack Hardisty | |
| Frampton | ||
| Jack Hardisty | ||
| 1972 | N/A | |
| 1971 | Maj. John Scott | |
| N/A | ||
| Frank Fletcher | ||
| Meet The People Compere | ||
| 1970 | Smith | |
| Det. Chief Sup. Paddick | ||
| Sir Lucius O'Trigger | ||
| Nick | ||
| 1968 | William Russel | |
| 1967 | N/A | |
| N/A | ||
| Buck Mulligan | ||
| 1965 | Kommissarov | |
| Sir Lucius O'Trigger | ||
| Tom | ||
| Jack Hanson | ||
| N/A | ||
| 1964 | The Priest | |
| N/A | ||
| 1963 | The Captain | |
| 1962 | Tony | |
| Walsh | ||
| N/A | ||
| 1961 | Grant | |
| Mike | ||
| 1960 | Lapidos | |
| 1959 | N/A | |
| 1951 | Soames | |
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
