Donal McCann
Acting Born May 7, 1943 Died Jul 17, 1999 Dublin, Ireland 53 credits
Biography
Donal McCann works in acting. Born May 7, 1943 in Dublin, Ireland. Died July 17, 1999. Archytele tracks 53 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Frequent co-stars
Robert Redford
1 shared title
Meryl Streep
1 shared title
Klaus Maria Brandauer
1 shared title
Michael Kitchen
1 shared title
Malick Bowens
1 shared title
Michael Gough
1 shared title
Suzanna Hamilton
1 shared title
Rachel Kempson
1 shared title
Graham Crowden
1 shared title
Leslie Phillips
1 shared title
Career timeline
Into The Fire
The Nephew
The Serpent's Kiss
Stealing Beauty
The Bishop's Story
Peak PracticeHedda Gabler
The Donner PartySaints and Scholars
PerformanceThe MiracleForce of Duty
Who Bombed Birmingham?December Bride
High Spirits
The DeadBudawanny
ScreenPlayRawhead RexMr. Love
Out of AfricaTuesday's ChildSummer Lightning
CalReflections
Angel
Strumpet CityThe Hard Way
Katie: The Year of a Child
Poitín
Your Man from Six Counties
Private AffairsPhiladelphia, Here I ComeHusband to Mrs. Fitzherbert
The PallisersScreamerThe Wood Demon
ThrillerThe MacKintosh Man
Miss JulieThe Secret Army
Stage 2Brown Skin Gal, Stay Home and Mind Bay-Bee
Play for TodayYoung Man in Trouble
Sinful Davey
The Root of All Evil?
InsurrectionThe Fighting Prince of Donegal
BBC Play of the MonthBBC Play of the Month
Armchair TheatreArmchair Theatre
Full Filmography
53 titles- Into The Fire (2017) as Host
- The Nephew (1998) as Tony Egan
- The Serpent's Kiss (1997) as Physician
- Stealing Beauty (1996) as Ian Grayson
- The Bishop's Story (1994) as Priest
- Peak Practice (1993) as Michael
- Hedda Gabler (1993) as Judge Brack
- The Donner Party (1992) as voice
- Saints and Scholars (1992) as Priest
- Performance (1991) as Judge Brack
- The Miracle (1991) as Sam
- Force of Duty (1991) as DI Simon Gabby
- Who Bombed Birmingham? (1990) as N
- December Bride (1990) as Hamilton Echlin
- High Spirits (1988) as Eamon
- The Dead (1987) as Gabriel Conroy
- Budawanny (1987) as Priest
- ScreenPlay (1986) as Det Insp Simpson Gabby
- Rawhead Rex (1986) as Tom Garron
- Mr. Love (1986) as Leo
- Out of Africa (1985) as Doctor
- Tuesday's Child (1985) as Fr Doyle
- Summer Lightning (1985) as Dr Lestrange
- Cal (1984) as Shamie
- Reflections (1984) as Edward Lawless
- Angel (1982) as Bonner
- Strumpet City (1980) as Mulhall
- The Hard Way (1980) as Ryan
- Katie: The Year of a Child (1979) as Big Jim Collins
- Poitín (1978) as Labhras
- Your Man from Six Counties (1976) as Danny
- Private Affairs (1975) as Richard Sheridan
- Philadelphia, Here I Come (1975) as Public Gar
- Husband to Mrs. Fitzherbert (1975) as Richard Sheridan
- The Pallisers (1974) as Phineas Finn
- Screamer (1974) as Jeff Holt
- The Wood Demon (1974) as Theodore
- Thriller (1973) as Jeff Holt
- The MacKintosh Man (1973) as 1st Fireman
- Miss Julie (1972) as Jean
- The Secret Army (1972) as Narrator (voice)
- Stage 2 (1971) as Seumas Shields
- Brown Skin Gal, Stay Home and Mind Bay-Bee (1971) as Roger
- Play for Today (1970) as Big Jim Collins
- Young Man in Trouble (1970) as Frank
- Sinful Davey (1969) as Sir James Campbell
- The Root of All Evil? (1968) as Steve Webb
- Insurrection (1966) as Volunteer
- The Fighting Prince of Donegal (1966) as Sean O'Toole
- BBC Play of the Month (1965) as Stephen Dedalus
- BBC Play of the Month (1965) as Theodore
- Armchair Theatre (1956) as Frank
- Armchair Theatre (1956) as Roger
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Donal McCann best known for?
Donal McCann is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Serpent's Kiss (1997), Stealing Beauty (1996), Peak Practice (1993), Evil Angel (1997).
When and where was Donal McCann born?
Donal McCann was born on May 7, 1943 in Dublin, Ireland. They passed away on July 17, 1999.
How many credits does Donal McCann have?
Donal McCann has accumulated over 53 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1956 to 2017.
What is Donal McCann's background in cinema and television?
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.
Donal McCann by the numbers
53credits
37films
16TV series
1956–2017active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- Out of Africa (1985) as Doctor — aged about 42
- Strumpet City (1980) as Mulhall — aged about 37
- Thriller (1973) as Jeff Holt — aged about 30
- The Dead (1987) as Gabriel Conroy — aged about 44
- Stealing Beauty (1996) as Ian Grayson — aged about 53
- Play for Today (1970) as Big Jim Collins — aged about 27
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