T. P. McKenna
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.
Known for
Acting
Place of birth
Mullagh, County Cavan, Ireland
Birthday
September 1929
Straw Dogs
7.152
Villain
6.095
Red Scorpion
6
Percy's Progress
3.364
Girl with Green Eyes
6.567
The Beast in the Cellar
4.7
Perfect Friday
6.125
Ferry Cross the Mersey
6.1
Beasts: Baby
0
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
5.857
Young Cassidy
6.381
Ulysses
5.816
Deirdre
0
The Rivals
6
Monarch
6
Freedom to Die
5.2
Random Moments in a May Garden
0
Shoot to Kill
0
Anne of the Thousand Days
7.052
The Doctor and the Devils
6.228
Events at Drimaghleen
0
Blood of the Lamb
0
A Warm December
6.4
Love Lies Bleeding
0
Crimes
0
Unreported Incident
0
Give Us a Break: Hustle Bustle Toil and Muscle
0
Exposure
0
A Child's Voice
10
Downfall
6.5
The Siege of Sidney Street
2
The Fifth Day of Peace
5.2
Strong Medicine
7
The Law Lord
0
Valmont
6.691
The Scarlet and the Black
6.983
The Changeling
7
To the Lighthouse
4.813
Pascali's Island
6.214
Longitude
7.297
Doctor Who: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy
7.4
Silver Dream Racer
5.083
The Charge of the Light Brigade
6.043
All Creatures Great and Small
6.6
Memed My Hawk
5
The Libertine
5.917
The Boys & Girl from County Clare
5.833
Percy
3.833
Miss Marple: A Caribbean Mystery
6.273
The Outsider
5.222
The Quare Fellow
5.35
Mantrap – Straw Dogs: The Final Cut
7
Stones
0
Britannia Hospital
6.191
Moving on the Edge
0
Pasmore
0
Lady Killer
6.7
The Next Victim
0
Deasey (Desperate)
0
Johnny Nobody
6.5
The Christmas Tree
0