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
7.153
Villain
6.2
Red Scorpion
5.952
Girl with Green Eyes
6.7
The Beast in the Cellar
4.717
Ferry Cross the Mersey
6.3
Young Cassidy
6.2
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
6
Ulysses
6
Deirdre
0
Freedom to Die
5.2
Shoot to Kill
0
Monarch
6
Crimes
0
A Child's Voice
0
Downfall
6.5
The 5th Day of Peace
5.3
The Siege of Sidney Street
2
Strong Medicine
7
Perfect Friday
6.548
Valmont
6.7
The Scarlet and the Black
6.934
The Changeling
7
To the Lighthouse
5.4
Pascali's Island
6.421
Longitude
7.3
Doctor Who: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy
7
Silver Dream Racer
5.222
The Charge of the Light Brigade
5.914
All Creatures Great and Small
6.4
Memed My Hawk
5
The Libertine
5.901
The Boys & Girl from County Clare
6
Percy
4.3
Miss Marple: A Caribbean Mystery
6.6
The Outsider
5.6
The Quare Fellow
5.8
Mantrap – Straw Dogs: The Final Cut
7
Stones
0
Britannia Hospital
6.4
Moving on the Edge
0
Pasmore
0
Lady Killer
6.7
The Next Victim
0
Percy's Progress
3.9
Beasts: Baby
0
Random Moments in a May Garden
0
A Warm December
6.4
The Rivals
6
Anne of the Thousand Days
7
The Doctor and the Devils
6.3
Events at Drimaghleen
0
Blood of the Lamb
0
Love Lies Bleeding
0
Unreported Incident
0
Give Us a Break: Hustle Bustle Toil and Muscle
0
Exposure
0