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T. P. McKenna

Birthday: 1929-09-07 | Place of Birth: Mullagh, County Cavan, Ireland

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.

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Known For

Mantrap – Straw Dogs: The Final Cut

Mantrap – Straw Dogs: The Final Cut 2003

Release Date:

2003

Rating: 7.1

genres:

Documentary

Stars:

Mark Kermode / Peter Brayham / Ken Hutchison

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Monarch

Monarch 2000

Release Date:

2000

Rating: 5.8

genres:

Drama / History

Stars:

Jean Marsh / T. P. McKenna

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Red Scorpion

Red Scorpion 1989

Release Date:

1989

Rating: 5.2

genres:

Adventure / Action / War

Stars:

Dolph Lundgren / M. Emmet Walsh / Al White

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Jack the Ripper

Jack the Ripper 1988

Release Date:

1988

Rating: 7.5

genres:

Drama / Crime / Mystery

Stars: Michael Caine / Jane Seymour / Lewis Collins /

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To the Lighthouse

To the Lighthouse 1983

Release Date:

1983

Rating: 6.3

genres:

Drama / TV Movie

Stars:

Kenneth Branagh / Rosemary Harris / Michael Gough

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The Outsider

The Outsider 1980

Release Date:

1980

Rating: 6.9

genres:

Drama / History

Stars:

Craig Wasson / Sterling Hayden / Patricia Quinn

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Acting

2003

Mantrap – Straw Dogs: The Final Cut

as Self - Actor / Major John Scott

2000

Monarch

as Henry VIII

1989

Red Scorpion

as General Vortek

1988

Jack the Ripper

as O'Connor

1983

To the Lighthouse

as Augustus Carmichael

1980

The Outsider

as John Russell

1978

A Child's Voice

as Ainsley Rupert Macreadie

1975

All Creatures Great and Small

as Soames

1974

The Changeling

as Tomazo de Piracquo

1971

Villain

as Frank Fletcher

1971

Straw Dogs

as Maj. John Scott

1970

The Beast in the Cellar

as Det. Chief Sup. Paddick

1970

Perfect Friday

as Smith

1965

Ferry Cross the Mersey

as Jack Hanson

1964

Girl with Green Eyes

as The Priest

1961

Freedom to Die

as Mike