
T. P. McKenna
Acting
Born 1929-09-07 · 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.
Filmography

The Libertine
Sep 16, 2004

The Boys & Girl from County Clare
Sep 12, 2003

Mantrap – Straw Dogs: The Final Cut
Mar 8, 2003

Monarch
Oct 8, 2000

Longitude
Jan 2, 2000

The Law Lord
Mar 22, 1992

Events at Drimaghleen
Jul 17, 1991

Shoot to Kill
Jun 3, 1990

Miss Marple: A Caribbean Mystery
Dec 25, 1989

Valmont
Nov 17, 1989

Red Scorpion
Dec 24, 1988

Doctor Who: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy
Dec 14, 1988

Pascali's Island
Jul 22, 1988

Unreported Incident
Feb 23, 1988

Strong Medicine
Jan 1, 1986

The Doctor and the Devils
Oct 4, 1985

Give Us a Break: Hustle Bustle Toil and Muscle
Dec 31, 1984

Memed My Hawk
May 10, 1984

Moving on the Edge
Mar 6, 1984

To the Lighthouse
Mar 22, 1983

The Scarlet and the Black
Feb 2, 1983

Britannia Hospital
May 27, 1982

Crimes
Apr 13, 1982

Random Moments in a May Garden
May 22, 1981

Pasmore
Oct 21, 1980

Silver Dream Racer
Jun 13, 1980

Deasey (Desperate)
Dec 6, 1979

The Outsider
Nov 26, 1979

A Child's Voice
Oct 13, 1978

A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
Sep 1, 1977