Known For
Acting
Born
Sep 07, 1929
Died
Feb 13, 2011
Place of Birth
Mullagh, County Cavan, Ireland
Credits
126 titles
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 Light Brigade, Red Scorpion and Valmont, whilst his TV credits included Bleak House, Inspector Morse, Doctor Who, Casualty, Ballykissangel and Lovejoy.
Known For
Filmography
The Libertine
Black Rod
The Boys & Girl from County Clare
The Announcer
Mantrap – Straw Dogs: The Final Cut
Self - Actor / Major John Scott
Rockface
Liam
Waking the Dead
Phil Brown
Monarch
Henry VIII
Longitude
Edmund Burke
Longitude
Edmund Burke
Kings in Grass Castles
Lord Dunraven
Testament: The Bible in Animation
God (voice)
Liberation
Lloyd George, P.M. of England
Scarlet and Black
Marquis de la Mole
Heartbeat
Michael O'Leary
The Law Lord
Judge Selwyn
Events at Drimaghleen
Father Sallins
Shoot to Kill
Chief Constable Sir John Hermon
Shoot to Kill
Chief Constable Sir John Harmon
The Chief
Colin Fowler
Miss Marple: A Caribbean Mystery
Dr. Grahame
Valmont
Baron
Red Scorpion
General Vortek
Doctor Who: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy
Captain Cook
Jack the Ripper
O'Connor
Pascali's Island
Dr. Hogan
Unreported Incident
Michael
The Play on One
Michael Flynn
The Modern World: Ten Great Writers
Citizen
The Christmas Tree
Bill
Casualty
Arthur Jackson
ScreenPlay
Father Sallins
Lovejoy
Bertram Montserrat
Strong Medicine
Dr. Sweeting
The Doctor and the Devils
O'Connor
My Brother Jonathan
Lloyd Moore
Bleak House
Harold Skimpole
Give Us a Break: Hustle Bustle Toil and Muscle
Dennis Naylor
Memed My Hawk
Dursun
Moving on the Edge
Liam
Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime
To the Lighthouse
Augustus Carmichael
The Scarlet and the Black
Himmler
Britannia Hospital
Theatre Surgeon
Play for Tomorrow
Melvyn
Crimes
Melvyn
The World of James Joyce: His Life & Work
Self - Narrator
The Manions of America
Harry Clement
Random Moments in a May Garden
Digby
Levkas Man
Holroyd
Pasmore
Helen's husband
Lady Killers
Sir Hardinge Giffard Q.C.