Also Known As: T.P. McKenna, Thomas Patrick McKenna
T. P. McKenna
📍Born in Mullagh, County Cavan, Ireland
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 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
as Maj. John Scott
Villain
as Frank Fletcher
Red Scorpion
as General Vortek
Percy's Progress
as London News Editor
Girl with Green Eyes
as The Priest
The Beast in the Cellar
as Det. Chief Sup. Paddick
Perfect Friday
as Smith
Ferry Cross the Mersey
as Jack Hanson
Beasts: Baby
as Dick Pummery
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
as Simon Dedalus
Young Cassidy
as Tom
Ulysses
as Buck Mulligan
📌 Quick Info
Born
September 7, 1929
Place of Birth
Mullagh, County Cavan, Ireland
Department
Acting
Popularity
0.8
Also Known As
📊 Career Stats
133
Acting Roles
0
Crew Roles
62
Movies
71
TV Shows