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Donal McCann

Bio: 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
Born: Fri, May 07 1943
Birthplace: Dublin, Ireland

Death: Sat, Jul 17 1999
Donal McCann is 56 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of The Nephew
The Nephew
Donal McCann was 55 in The Nephew as 'Tony Egan'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 28 1998
Poster of The Serpent's Kiss
The Serpent's Kiss
Donal McCann was 54 in The Serpent's Kiss as 'Physician'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 14 1997
Poster of Stealing Beauty
Stealing Beauty
Donal McCann was 52 in Stealing Beauty as 'Ian Grayson'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 29 1996
Poster of The Bishop's Story
The Bishop's Story
Donal McCann was 50 in The Bishop's Story as 'Priest'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1994
Poster of Hedda Gabler
Hedda Gabler
Donal McCann was 49 in Hedda Gabler as 'Judge Brack'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 27 1993
Poster of The Donner Party
The Donner Party
Donal McCann was 49 in The Donner Party as 'voice'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 28 1992
Poster of Saints and Scholars
Saints and Scholars
Donal McCann was 49 in Saints and Scholars as 'Priest'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 15 1992
Poster of Force of Duty
Force of Duty
Donal McCann was 48 in Force of Duty as 'DI Simon Gabby'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jul 08 1991
Poster of The Miracle
The Miracle
Donal McCann was 47 in The Miracle as 'Sam'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 05 1991
Poster of December Bride
December Bride
Donal McCann was 47 in December Bride as 'Hamilton Echlin'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 17 1990
Poster of Who Bombed Birmingham?
Who Bombed Birmingham?
Donal McCann was 46 in Who Bombed Birmingham? as 'N'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 22 1990
Poster of High Spirits
High Spirits
Donal McCann was 45 in High Spirits as 'Eamon'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 18 1988
Poster of The Dead
The Dead
Donal McCann was 44 in The Dead as 'Gabriel Conroy'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 03 1987
Poster of Budawanny
Budawanny
Donal McCann was 43 in Budawanny as 'Priest'.
Movie Released: Mon, Mar 02 1987
Poster of Rawhead Rex
Rawhead Rex
Donal McCann was 43 in Rawhead Rex as 'Tom Garron'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 01 1986
Poster of Out of Africa
Out of Africa
Donal McCann was 42 in Out of Africa as 'Doctor'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 20 1985
Poster of Summer Lightning
Summer Lightning
Donal McCann was 42 in Summer Lightning as 'Dr Lestrange'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 30 1985
Poster of Mr. Love
Mr. Love
Donal McCann was 41 in Mr. Love as 'Leo'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1985
Poster of Cal
Cal
Donal McCann was 41 in Cal as 'Shamie'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 24 1984
Poster of Reflections
Reflections
Donal McCann was 40 in Reflections as 'Edward Lawless'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 01 1984
Poster of Angel
Angel
Donal McCann was 39 in Angel as 'Bonner'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 14 1982
Poster of The Hard Way
The Hard Way
Donal McCann was 36 in The Hard Way as 'Ryan'.
Movie Released: Tue, Feb 19 1980
Poster of Katie: The Year of a Child
Katie: The Year of a Child
Donal McCann was 36 in Katie: The Year of a Child as 'Big Jim Collins'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 13 1979
Poster of Poitín
Poitín
Donal McCann was 34 in Poitín as 'Labhras'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 25 1978
Poster of Your Man from Six Counties
Your Man from Six Counties
Donal McCann was 33 in Your Man from Six Counties as 'Danny'.
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 26 1976
Poster of Philadelphia, Here I Come
Philadelphia, Here I Come
Donal McCann was 32 in Philadelphia, Here I Come as 'Public Gar'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jun 01 1975
Poster of The Wood Demon
The Wood Demon
Donal McCann was 31 in The Wood Demon as 'Theodore'.
Movie Released: Sun, Nov 17 1974
Poster of Screamer
Screamer
Donal McCann was 31 in Screamer as 'Jeff Holt'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 02 1974
Poster of The MacKintosh Man
The MacKintosh Man
Donal McCann was 30 in The MacKintosh Man as '1st Fireman'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 08 1973
Poster of The Secret Army
The Secret Army
Donal McCann was 28 in The Secret Army as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1972
Poster of Miss Julie
Miss Julie
Donal McCann was 28 in Miss Julie as 'Jean'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1972
Poster of Brown Skin Gal, Stay Home and Mind Bay-Bee
Brown Skin Gal, Stay Home and Mind Bay-Bee
Donal McCann was 28 in Brown Skin Gal, Stay Home and Mind Bay-Bee as 'Roger'.
Movie Released: Tue, Sep 07 1971
Poster of Young Man in Trouble
Young Man in Trouble
Donal McCann was 27 in Young Man in Trouble as 'Frank'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jul 06 1970
Poster of Sinful Davey
Sinful Davey
Donal McCann was 25 in Sinful Davey as 'Sir James Campbell'.
Movie Released: Mon, Feb 10 1969
Poster of The Fighting Prince of Donegal
The Fighting Prince of Donegal
Donal McCann was 23 in The Fighting Prince of Donegal as 'Sean O'Toole'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 01 1966

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Peak Practice
Peak Practice
Donal McCann was 50+ in Peak Practice as 'Michael'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, May 10 1993
Poster of Strumpet City
Strumpet City
Donal McCann was 36+ in Strumpet City as 'Mulhall'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Mar 16 1980
Poster of The Venturers
The Venturers
Donal McCann was 31+ in The Venturers
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 07 1975
Poster of The Pallisers
The Pallisers
Donal McCann was 30+ in The Pallisers
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 19 1974
Poster of Thriller
Thriller
Donal McCann was 29+ in Thriller as 'Jeff Holt'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Apr 14 1973
Poster of Play for Today
Play for Today
Donal McCann was 27+ in Play for Today as 'Big Jim Collins'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 15 1970