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Thomas Patrick McKenna (7 September 1929 – 13 February 2011) [1] [2] [3] was an Irish actor, born in Mullagh, County Cavan. He had an extensive stage and screen career. Career. Early years. Thomas Patrick McKenna was born at Mullagh, County Cavan, Ireland, in 1929 and educated at Mullagh School and St Patrick's College, Cavan. [4] .
McKenna is up there with the greats of character acting such as Lionel Jeffries, Dennis Price, Richard Wattis, Wilfrid Hyde-White and John Le Mesurier. Born September 7, 1929 Died February 13, 2011 (81)
- January 1, 1
- Mullagh, County Cavan, Ireland
- January 1, 1
- Hampstead, London, England, UK
Overview. Born. September 7, 1929 · Mullagh, County Cavan, Ireland. Died. February 13, 2011 · Hampstead, London, England, UK (undisclosed) Birth name. Thomas Patrick McKenna. Height. 5′ 10″ (1.78 m) Mini Bio. Character actor Thomas Patrick McKenna was born in Mullagh, County Cavan, Ireland, in 1929.
- September 7, 1929
- February 13, 2011
Michael Coveney. Wed 16 Feb 2011 14.05 EST. Before he became a familiar face on television and cinema screens, the outstanding Irish actor TP McKenna, who has died after a long illness aged...
Feb 15, 2011 · The Irish actor, TP McKenna, who starred in numerous films and TV dramas in a career spanning five decades, has died at the age of 81. Thomas Patrick McKenna, played everything from a grocer's...
McKenna, Thomas Patrick ('T. P.') (1929–2011), actor, was born on 7 September 1929 in Mullagh, Co. Cavan, the eldest of ten children of Raphael ('Ralph') McKenna, an auctioneer and merchant, and his wife Mae. After attending Mullagh national school, he boarded at St Patrick's College, Cavan (1942–8), where he was much influenced by Fr ...
Feb 13, 2011 · 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.
