T. P. McKenna
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
Casualty
Doctor Who
The Avengers
Minder
Crown Court
The Saint
Heartbeat
Waking the Dead
BBC Play of the Month
Rumpole of the Bailey
Playhouse
The Sweeney
Theatre 625
The Wednesday Play
ITV Playhouse
Dr. Finlay's Casebook
No Hiding Place
Blake's 7
Lovejoy
Thriller
Justice
The Chief
The Duchess of Duke Street
Churchill's People
Callan
Jason King
Fall of Eagles
Man in a Suitcase
Holocaust
The Troubleshooters