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
ActingBirthday
September 7, 1929Deathday
February 13, 2011Gender
MaleKnown Movie Credits
57Place of birth
Mullagh, County Cavan, IrelandAlso known as
T.P. McKennaCast credits
Straw Dogs
Maj. John ScottVillain
Frank FletcherRed Scorpion
General VortekGirl with Green Eyes
The PriestThe Beast in the Cellar
Det. Chief Sup. PaddickFerry Cross the Mersey
Jack HansonYoung Cassidy
TomA Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
Simon DedalusUlysses
Buck MulliganFreedom to Die
MikeShoot to Kill
Chief Constable Sir John HarmonMonarch
Henry VIIIA Child's Voice
Ainsley Rupert MacreadieDownfall
The 5th Day of Peace
NickThe Siege of Sidney Street
LapidosStrong Medicine
Dr. SweetingPerfect Friday
SmithValmont
Baron