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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.
Top Filmography

7.2
Straw Dogs
1971 // MOVIE

7.9
Doctor Who
1963 // TV

5.9
The Libertine
2004 // MOVIE

6.0
Red Scorpion
1988 // MOVIE

6.7
Valmont
1989 // MOVIE

7.7
The Avengers
1961 // TV

7.1
Anne of the Thousand Days
1969 // MOVIE

7.4
The Saint
1962 // TV

7.1
Jack the Ripper
1988 // TV

6.2
Casualty
1986 // TV

6.2
Casualty
1986 // TV

6.1
The Charge of the Light Brigade
1968 // MOVIE

7.3
Holocaust
1978 // TV

6.2
Britannia Hospital
1982 // MOVIE

7.0
The Scarlet and the Black
1983 // MOVIE