Donal McCann
Birthday: 1943-05-07
Place of Birth: Dublin, Ireland
Biography: 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.
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High Spirits
When a hotelier attempts to fill the chronic vacancies at his castle by launching an advertising cam...
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Rawhead Rex
Ireland will never be the same after Rawhead Rex, a particularly nasty demon, is released from his u...
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Cal
Cal, a young man on the fringes of the IRA, falls in love with Marcella, a Catholic woman whose husb...
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The Miracle
Two teenagers Jimmy and Rose spend their vacation at the small Irish sea-resort Bray. Out of boredom...
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Stealing Beauty
Lucy Harmon, an American teenager is arriving in the lush Tuscan countryside to be sculpted by a fam...
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The Serpent's Kiss
A man sends a young architect to build an extravagant garden to bankrupt the husband of the woman he...
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Force of Duty
RUC detective Simon Gabby is consumed by guilt after he fails to act decisively in a moment of terro...
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The Dead
After a convivial holiday dinner party, things begin to unravel when a husband and wife address some...
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The Nephew
Twenty years ago, Tony Egan's sister went to America. Nobody ever heard of her again. But now, the m...
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The Donner Party
Doomed attempt to get to California in 1846. More than just a riveting tale of death, endurance and ...
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The Hard Way
John Connor is a soon-to-retire hitman that agrees to take on one last job. After years plying his d...
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The Wood Demon
A luncheon party gathers to celebrate a wealthy unmarried man's birthday; his sister hopes he'll mar...
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Philadelphia, Here I Come
Friel contrasts Gar's cloistered emotional life with his gregarious social persona by portraying him...
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Miss Julie
A televised Royal Shakespeare Company production of August Strindberg's classic play. Miss Julie, a ...
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Hedda Gabler
Hedda Gabler is a beautiful woman married to the solid and respectable academic George Tesman. Then ...
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Reflections
A historian writing a biography of Isaac Newton spends a Summer with a dysfunctional family in Co. C...
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December Bride
At the beginning of the 20th century, a young servant provokes an independent Irish farm community b...
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Sinful Davey
A young man, convinced of his paternity, aims to emulate his notorious father by committing daring c...
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Budawanny
During a conversation he has with a young priest, a bishop reveals to him a love story that turned h...
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The Bishop's Story
During a conversation he has with a young priest, a bishop reveals to him a love story that turned h...
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Angel
Saxophonist Danny witnesses the murder of his band manager and a deaf-mute girl after a gig. Questio...
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Saints and Scholars
A Catholic priest's fantasies of pomp and supernatural power seem to come true....
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Who Bombed Birmingham?
Docudrama film exploring the efforts of World in Action researchers Ian MacBride and Chris Mullin in...
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Young Man in Trouble
A problem for Frank and Margaret turns out to be a false alarm, or even a blessing in disguise....
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Summer Lightning
Sir Robert Clarke looks back on his life and the summer when as a 16-year-old he first fell in love ...
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Out of Africa
Tells the life story of Danish author Karen Blixen, who at the beginning of the 20th century moved t...
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Brown Skin Gal, Stay Home and Mind Bay-Bee
In this sad world where words unspoken do more damage than words spoken too much, a woman and her lo...
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Poitín
A poitín (moonshine) maker attempts to avoid the attentions of the Gardaí (police) in Connemara in t...
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Your Man from Six Counties
When his father becomes a bomb victim, Jimmy leaves Belfast for his uncle’s farm in remote west Irel...
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The Fighting Prince of Donegal
Ireland 1587. Hugh O'Donnell inherits the title of The O'Donnell, the prince of Donegal, and tries t...
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Katie: The Year of a Child
Katie, the 14-year-old daughter of a travelling family, is left in charge of an ailing mother and he...
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Mr. Love
An fifty-year-old mild-mannered gardener becomes a lovable legend in his town for his talent to roma...
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The MacKintosh Man
A member of British Intelligence assumes a fictitious criminal identity and allows himself to be cau...
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Screamer
A young American girl on her way to visit friends in rural England is brutally attacked and raped. A...
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The Secret Army
Documentary about the Provisional Irish Republican Army, produced in 1972; copy found by BBC in 2019...
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Husband to Mrs. Fitzherbert
1799: George, Prince of Wales and heir to the throne of mad King George III, awaits the Pope's judge...
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Tuesday's Child
Tuesday's child.... is full of grace. Teresa has been on a visit to the Holy Land. She goes to Fr D...
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