Person
Donal McCann
Acting · 1943–1999 · Dublin, Ireland
Biography
Donal McCann (7 May 1943 – 17 July 1999) was an Irish stage, film, and television actor best known for his roles in the works of Brian Friel and for his lead role in John Huston's last film, The Dead. Description above from the Wikipedia article Donal McCann, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Play for Today
Big Jim Collins
BBC Play of the Month
Stephen Dedalus
Peak Practice
Michael
Performance
Judge Brack
Thriller
Jeff Holt
ScreenPlay
Det Insp Simpson Gabby
The Pallisers
Phineas Finn
Out of Africa
Doctor
Private Affairs
Richard Sheridan
The Dead
Gabriel Conroy
Filmography
- 2017Into The FireHost
- 1998The NephewTony Egan
- 1997The Serpent's KissPhysician
- 1996Stealing BeautyIan Grayson
- 1994The Bishop's StoryPriest
- 1993Peak PracticeMichael
- 1993Hedda GablerJudge Brack
- 1992The Donner Partyvoice
- 1992Saints and ScholarsPriest
- 1991PerformanceJudge Brack
- 1991Force of DutyDI Simon Gabby
- 1991The MiracleSam
- 1990December BrideHamilton Echlin
- 1990Who Bombed Birmingham?N
- 1988High SpiritsEamon
- 1987The DeadGabriel Conroy
- 1987BudawannyPriest
- 1986Rawhead RexTom Garron
- 1986ScreenPlayDet Insp Simpson Gabby
- 1986Mr. LoveLeo
- 1985Out of AfricaDoctor
- 1985Tuesday's ChildFr Doyle
- 1985Summer LightningDr Lestrange
- 1984CalShamie
- 1984ReflectionsEdward Lawless
- 1982AngelBonner
- 1980Strumpet CityMulhall
- 1980The Hard WayRyan
- 1979Katie: The Year of a ChildBig Jim Collins
- 1978PoitínLabhras
- 1976Your Man from Six CountiesDanny
- 1975Philadelphia, Here I ComePublic Gar
- 1975Husband to Mrs. FitzherbertRichard Sheridan
- 1975Private AffairsRichard Sheridan
- 1974The Wood DemonTheodore
- 1974ScreamerJeff Holt
- 1974The PallisersPhineas Finn
- 1973The MacKintosh Man1st Fireman
- 1973ThrillerJeff Holt
- 1972Miss JulieJean
- 1972The Secret ArmyNarrator (voice)
- 1971Brown Skin Gal, Stay Home and Mind Bay-BeeRoger
- 1971Stage 2Seumas Shields
- 1970Play for TodayBig Jim Collins
- 1970Young Man in TroubleFrank
- 1969Sinful DaveySir James Campbell
- 1966The Fighting Prince of DonegalSean O'Toole
- 1966InsurrectionVolunteer
- 1965BBC Play of the MonthStephen Dedalus
- 1956Armchair TheatreFrank
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