T. P. McKenna
ActorBirthday | Sep 7, 1929 (82 years old) |
Deathday | Feb 13, 2011 |
Place of birth | Mullagh, County Cavan, Ireland |
Gender | Male |
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
Straw Dogs
7.2
Maj. John Scott
Nov 25, 1971
Doctor Who
7.9
The Captain
Nov 23, 1963
Red Scorpion
5.9
General Vortek
Dec 24, 1988
Valmont
6.7
Baron
Nov 17, 1989
The Avengers
7.7
Grant
Jan 7, 1961
Acting
Participated in 59 movies, 48 TV series