
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.

Beasts: Baby

A Child's Voice

Kings in Grass Castles

Hallmark Hall of Fame

The Duchess of Duke Street

The Sweeney

Doctor Who

Kurtuluş

The Avengers

Jason King

Doctor Who: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy

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The Saint

Lovejoy

Holocaust

Blake's 7

わらの犬

Waking the Dead

Theatre 625

1000日のアン

Heartbeat

Jack the Ripper

Strong Medicine

The Scarlet and the Black

The Changeling

Mantrap – Straw Dogs: The Final Cut

Callan

Beasts

Man in a Suitcase

Longitude

Playhouse

Strangers

Fall of Eagles

Rumpole of the Bailey

Minder

恋の掟

Lady Killer

Thriller

Girl with Green Eyes

Father Brown

Downfall

All Creatures Great and Small

Johnny Nobody

Manhunt

A Warm December

Testament: The Bible in Animation

Young Cassidy

Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime

Target

Pascali's Island

Ferry Cross the Mersey

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The Doctor and the Devils

Britannia Hospital

Casualty

Perfect Friday

Villain

The Charge of the Light Brigade

Monarch

Dr. Finlay's Casebook

Justice

Bleak House

The Play on One

The Chief

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The Libertine

Scarlet and Black

A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

Ulysses

The Boys & Girl from County Clare

Shoot to Kill

The Manions of America

Dio è con noi

Crown Court

Freedom to Die

The Quare Fellow

The Outsider

Silver Dream Racer

Memed My Hawk

Lady Killers

BBC Play of the Month

The Troubleshooters

Play for Tomorrow

To the Lighthouse

The Beast in the Cellar

The Wednesday Play

Percy

No Hiding Place

Percy's Progress

The Siege of Sidney Street

Churchill's People

Random Moments in a May Garden

Shoot to Kill

Events at Drimaghleen

Crimes

Give Us a Break: Hustle Bustle Toil and Muscle

Unreported Incident

The Law Lord

Stones

Moving on the Edge

Pasmore

The Next Victim

Deasey (Desperate)

The World of James Joyce: His Life & Work

Levkas Man

The Modern World: Ten Great Writers

Napoleon and Love

Detective