T. P. McKenna

Biography

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 Li... show more

Known For

Acting

Popularity

1.2

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Mullagh, County Cavan, Ireland

Birthday

September 07, 1929

Deathday

February 13, 2011

Known for

Straw Dogs

Straw Dogs

1971
7.1
Villain

Villain

1971
6.1
Red Scorpion

Red Scorpion

1988
6.0
Percy's Progress

Percy's Progress

1974
3.4
Girl with Green Eyes

Girl with Green Eyes

1964
6.7
The Beast in the Cellar

The Beast in the Cellar

1971
4.8
Perfect Friday

Perfect Friday

1970
6.1
Ferry Cross the Mersey

Ferry Cross the Mersey

1965
6.1
Beasts: Baby

Beasts: Baby

1976
10.0
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

1977
5.9
Young Cassidy

Young Cassidy

1965
6.4
Ulysses

Ulysses

1967
5.8
Deirdre

Deirdre

1965
0.0
The Rivals

The Rivals

1970
6.0
Monarch

Monarch

2000
6.0
Freedom to Die

Freedom to Die

1961
5.2
Random Moments in a May Garden

Random Moments in a May Garden

1981
0.0
Shoot to Kill

Shoot to Kill

1990
0.0
Anne of the Thousand Days

Anne of the Thousand Days

1969
7.1
The Doctor and the Devils

The Doctor and the Devils

1985
6.2
Events at Drimaghleen

Events at Drimaghleen

1991
0.0
Blood of the Lamb

Blood of the Lamb

1969
0.0
A Warm December

A Warm December

1973
6.4
Love Lies Bleeding

Love Lies Bleeding

1977
0.0
Crimes

Crimes

1982
0.0
Unreported Incident

Unreported Incident

1988
0.0
Give Us a Break: Hustle Bustle Toil and Muscle

Give Us a Break: Hustle Bustle Toil and Muscle

1984
0.0
Exposure

Exposure

1978
0.0
A Child's Voice

A Child's Voice

1978
10.0
Downfall

Downfall

1964
6.5
The Siege of Sidney Street

The Siege of Sidney Street

1960
2.0
The Fifth Day of Peace

The Fifth Day of Peace

1970
5.4
Strong Medicine

Strong Medicine

1986
7.0
The Law Lord

The Law Lord

1992
0.0
Valmont

Valmont

1989
6.7
The Scarlet and the Black

The Scarlet and the Black

1983
7.0
The Changeling

The Changeling

1974
7.0
To the Lighthouse

To the Lighthouse

1983
4.8
Pascali's Island

Pascali's Island

1988
6.2
Longitude

Longitude

2000
7.4
Doctor Who: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy

Doctor Who: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy

1988
7.4
Silver Dream Racer

Silver Dream Racer

1980
5.1
The Charge of the Light Brigade

The Charge of the Light Brigade

1968
6.0
All Creatures Great and Small

All Creatures Great and Small

1975
6.6
Memed My Hawk

Memed My Hawk

1984
5.0
The Libertine

The Libertine

2004
5.9
The Boys & Girl from County Clare

The Boys & Girl from County Clare

2003
5.8
Percy

Percy

1971
3.8
Miss Marple: A Caribbean Mystery

Miss Marple: A Caribbean Mystery

1989
6.3
The Outsider

The Outsider

1979
5.2
The Quare Fellow

The Quare Fellow

1962
5.3
Mantrap – Straw Dogs: The Final Cut

Mantrap – Straw Dogs: The Final Cut

2003
7.0
Stones

Stones

1976
0.0
Britannia Hospital

Britannia Hospital

1982
6.2
Moving on the Edge

Moving on the Edge

1984
0.0
Pasmore

Pasmore

1980
0.0
Lady Killer

Lady Killer

1973
6.7
The Next Victim

The Next Victim

1975
0.0
Deasey (Desperate)

Deasey (Desperate)

1979
0.0
The World of James Joyce: His Life & Work

The World of James Joyce: His Life & Work

...
0.0
Johnny Nobody

Johnny Nobody

1961
6.5
The Christmas Tree

The Christmas Tree

1986
0.0
The Sweeney

The Sweeney

1975
7.8
Thriller

Thriller

1973
6.6
Blake's 7

Blake's 7

1978
7.3
Doctor Who

Doctor Who

1963
7.9
The Avengers

The Avengers

1961
7.7
Heartbeat

Heartbeat

1992
7.1
Jason King

Jason King

1971
7.6
Minder

Minder

1979
6.8
Crown Court

Crown Court

1972
5.4
Rumpole of the Bailey

Rumpole of the Bailey

1975
6.9
The Saint

The Saint

1962
7.4
Callan

Callan

1967
7.0
Lovejoy

Lovejoy

1986
7.3
Waking the Dead

Waking the Dead

2001
7.2
Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951
8.6
Beasts

Beasts

1976
7.0
Dr. Finlay's Casebook

Dr. Finlay's Casebook

1962
6.0
The Venturers

The Venturers

1975
0.0
No Hiding Place

No Hiding Place

1959
3.7
The Duchess of Duke Street

The Duchess of Duke Street

1976
8.0
Levkas Man

Levkas Man

1981
0.0
Fall of Eagles

Fall of Eagles

1974
6.9
Man in a Suitcase

Man in a Suitcase

1967
7.0
Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime

Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime

1983
6.3
Lady Killers

Lady Killers

1980
5.0
BBC Play of the Month

BBC Play of the Month

1965
5.0
Quiller

Quiller

1975
0.0
Father Brown

Father Brown

1974
6.6
Napoleon and Love

Napoleon and Love

1974
0.0
Thriller

Thriller

1973
6.6
Justice

Justice

1971
6.0
Casualty

Casualty

1986
6.1
Casualty

Casualty

1986
6.1
Scarlet and Black

Scarlet and Black

1993
5.9
Jack the Ripper

Jack the Ripper

1988
7.1
Kings in Grass Castles

Kings in Grass Castles

1998
10.0
Manhunt

Manhunt

1970
6.5
Longitude

Longitude

2000
7.0
Testament: The Bible in Animation

Testament: The Bible in Animation

1996
6.4
Crown Court

Crown Court

1972
5.4
The Manions of America

The Manions of America

1981
5.5
Shoot to Kill

Shoot to Kill

1990
5.5
Bleak House

Bleak House

1985
6.0
The Play on One

The Play on One

1988
6.0
The Wednesday Play

The Wednesday Play

1964
4.5
The Modern World: Ten Great Writers

The Modern World: Ten Great Writers

1988
0.0
Holocaust

Holocaust

1978
7.3
Liberation

Liberation

1994
7.8
The Troubleshooters

The Troubleshooters

1965
5.0
Playhouse

Playhouse

1974
7.0
Playhouse

Playhouse

1974
7.0
BBC Play of the Month

BBC Play of the Month

1965
5.0
BBC Play of the Month

BBC Play of the Month

1965
5.0
The Chief

The Chief

1990
6.0
Story Parade

Story Parade

1964
8.0
Sam and Janet

Sam and Janet

1967
0.0
Target

Target

1977
6.3
Looking for Clancy

Looking for Clancy

1975
0.0
Theatre 625

Theatre 625

1964
7.2
Churchill's People

Churchill's People

1974
1.0

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