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Donal McCann(1943-1999)

  • Actor
  • Soundtrack
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Donal McCann in The Dead (1987)
At the beginning of the 20th century, a young servant provokes an independent Irish farm community by her relationship with two brothers. Pregnant, she refuses to reveal the name of the father.
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December Bride (1990)
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Donal McCann was born on 7 May 1943 in Dublin, Ireland. He was an actor, known for Stealing Beauty (1996), The Dead (1987) and High Spirits (1988). He died on 17 July 1999 in Dublin, Ireland.
BornMay 7, 1943
DiedJuly 17, 1999(56)
BornMay 7, 1943
DiedJuly 17, 1999(56)
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Known for

Liv Tyler in Stealing Beauty (1996)
Stealing Beauty
6.5
  • Ian
  • 1996
Anjelica Huston and Donal McCann in The Dead (1987)
The Dead
7.2
  • Gabriel
  • 1987
Steve Guttenberg, Daryl Hannah, and Peter O'Toole in High Spirits (1988)
High Spirits
5.8
  • Eamon
  • 1988
Robert Redford and Meryl Streep in Out of Africa (1985)
Out of Africa
7.2
  • Doctor
  • 1985

Credits

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Actor

  • Illuminata (1998)
    Illuminata
    6.0
    • Pallenchio
    • 1998
  • Pierce Brosnan and Hill Harper in The Nephew (1998)
    The Nephew
    6.5
    • Tony Egan
    • 1998
  • Ewan McGregor, Pete Postlethwaite, Greta Scacchi, and Richard E. Grant in The Serpent's Kiss (1997)
    The Serpent's Kiss
    5.6
    • Physician
    • 1997
  • Liv Tyler in Stealing Beauty (1996)
    Stealing Beauty
    6.5
    • Ian
    • 1996
  • Into the Fire (1996)
    Into the Fire
    6.4
    TV Mini Series
    • Frank Cody
    • 1996
  • Innocent Lies (1995)
    Innocent Lies
    4.5
    • Joe Green (uncredited)
    • 1995
  • Peak Practice (1993)
    Peak Practice
    6.5
    TV Series
    • Michael
    • 1994
  • The Bishop's Story (1994)
    The Bishop's Story
    7.1
    • Priest
    • 1994
  • Performance (1991)
    Performance
    6.5
    TV Series
    • Judge Brack
    • 1993
  • The Bargain Shop
    5.0
    • Narrator (voice)
    • 1992
  • Screenplay (1986)
    Screenplay
    6.5
    TV Series
    • Det Insp Simpson Gabby
    • 1992
  • Beverly D'Angelo, Niall Byrne, and Lorraine Pilkington in The Miracle (1991)
    The Miracle
    6.4
    • Sam
    • 1991
  • Saints and Scholars
    Short
    • Father Ryan
    • 1990
  • December Bride (1990)
    December Bride
    6.4
    • Hamilton Echlin
    • 1990
  • John Hurt, Ciarán Hinds, and Martin Shaw in The Investigation: Inside a Terrorist Bombing (1990)
    The Investigation: Inside a Terrorist Bombing
    7.2
    TV Movie
    • 'X' - First Bomb Planter
    • 1990

Soundtrack

  • Beverly D'Angelo, Niall Byrne, and Lorraine Pilkington in The Miracle (1991)
    The Miracle
    6.4
    • writer: "Power of the Petticoat"
    • 1991
  • Brian Blessed, Diana Dors, Sinéad Cusack, Don Henderson, Freddie Jones, Nyree Dawn Porter, Robert Powell, and Dennis Waterman in Thriller (1973)
    Thriller
    7.8
    TV Series
    • performer: "Camptown Races"
    • 1974

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The Miracle
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The Miracle
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Trailer 0:57
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Trailer 0:57
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Trailer 2:05
Trailer
High Spirits
Trailer 0:31
High Spirits
Strumpet City: Episode 5
Trailer 1:06
Strumpet City: Episode 5
Strumpet City: Episode 1
Trailer 0:50
Strumpet City: Episode 1

Personal details

  • Born
    • May 7, 1943
    • Dublin, Ireland
  • Died
    • July 17, 1999
    • Dublin, Ireland(pancreatic cancer)
  • Other works
    Created the Role of Terry in "Wonderful Temmessee" at the Abby Theatre. (1993)

Did you know

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    Initially studied architecture and got his first job as a copy boy for The Irish Press.

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