Acting
T. P. McKenna
Born 1929-09-07 · Mullagh, County Cavan, Ireland · Died 2011-02-13
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
Red Scorpion
Straw Dogs
Valmont
The Charge of the Light Brigade
The Libertine
Miss Marple: A Caribbean Mystery
The Scarlet and the Black
Young Cassidy
Perfect Friday
Britannia Hospital
The 5th Day of Peace
The Boys & Girl from County Clare
Villain
The Beast in the Cellar
Longitude
Girl with Green Eyes
Silver Dream Racer
All Creatures Great and Small
Percy
Percy's Progress
Pascali's Island
Ulysses
To the Lighthouse
Mantrap – Straw Dogs: The Final Cut
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
The Siege of Sidney Street
A Child's Voice
Pasmore
Downfall
Freedom to Die
Doctor Who: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy
Moving on the Edge
Strong Medicine
Monarch
Memed My Hawk
The Outsider
The Quare Fellow
Stones
Lady Killer