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
7.168
Villain
6.182
Red Scorpion
5.985
Percy's Progress
4
Girl with Green Eyes
6.719
The Beast in the Cellar
4.958
Perfect Friday
6.242
Ferry Cross the Mersey
6.111
Beasts: Baby
10
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
6.25
Young Cassidy
6.409
Ulysses
5.875
Deirdre
0
The Rivals
8
Monarch
7
Freedom to Die
6.1
Random Moments in a May Garden
0
Shoot to Kill
0
Blood of the Lamb
7
Anne of the Thousand Days
7.067
The Doctor and the Devils
6.237
Events at Drimaghleen
9
A Warm December
6.5
Love Lies Bleeding
0
Crimes
0
Unreported Incident
0
Give Us a Break: Hustle Bustle Toil and Muscle
0
Exposure
9
A Child's Voice
9.5
Downfall
6.5
The Siege of Sidney Street
4.5
The Fifth Day of Peace
5.5
Strong Medicine
8
The Law Lord
9
Valmont
6.714
The Scarlet and the Black
7.016
The Changeling
8.5
To the Lighthouse
5.167
Pascali's Island
6.457
Longitude
7.414
Doctor Who: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy
7.5
Silver Dream Racer
5.462
The Charge of the Light Brigade
6.187
All Creatures Great and Small
6.646
Memed My Hawk
6
The Libertine
5.925
The Boys & Girl from County Clare
6.023
Percy
4.308
Miss Marple: A Caribbean Mystery
6.447
The Outsider
5.818
The Quare Fellow
5.682
Mantrap – Straw Dogs: The Final Cut
7
Stones
9
Britannia Hospital
6.313
Moving on the Edge
7
Pasmore
0
Lady Killer
6.75
The Next Victim
8
Deasey (Desperate)
9
Johnny Nobody
6.607
The Christmas Tree
9