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Ray McAnally
Born: 30th Mar 1926 Buncrana, County Donegal, Ireland - Died 15th Jun 1989
Dept: Acting
Ray McAnally was an Irish actor famous for his performances in films such as The Mission, My Left Foot, and A Very British Coup.
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Film and Tv Credits
Total number of credits listed: 53
Film: 30 (57%)
Television: 23 (43%)
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Filmography
Jul 1989 (first aired)
Orphan Pip discovers through lawyer Mr Jaggers that a mysterious benefactor wishes to ensure that he becomes a gentleman. Reunited with his childhood ... view
Character:
Mr Jaggers (6 ep.)
1989
Two escaped cons' only prayer to escape is to pass themselves off as priests and pass by the police blockade at the border into the safety of Canada. ... view
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Warden
1989
No one expects much from Christy Brown, a boy with cerebral palsy born into a working-class Irish family. Though Christy is a spastic quadriplegic and ... view
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Mr. Brown
1989
Produced for Scottish television, Venus Peter was financed by the Orkney Islands Council. The title character is transformed into a "sea child" when h ... view
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Grandpa
1988
When a hotelier attempts to fill the chronic vacancies at his castle by launching an advertising campaign that falsely portrays the property as haunte ... view
Character:
Plunkett Senior
Oct 1988 (first aired)
Jack the Ripper is a 1988 two-part television film/miniseries portraying a fictionalized account of the hunt for Jack the Ripper, the unidentified ser ... view
Character:
Sir William Gull (2 ep.)
Jun 1988 (first aired)
A Very British Coup is a British political thriller series based on the novel by Chris Mullin. It stars Ray McAnally as the newly elected left-wing pr ... view
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Harry Perkins (3 ep.)
1988
When a small Irish town is terrorized by a corrupt business syndicate, a lone hero wages an all out war. ... view
Character:
O'Rourke
1987
A millionaire past his prime and his young wife arrive in Kenya circa 1940 to find that the other affluent British expatriates are living large as the ... view
Character:
Morris
Nov 1987 (first aired)
The life of British MI6 spy Magnus Pym, from his school days to his mysterious disappearance. ... view
Character:
Rick Pym (7 ep.)
1987
Egocentric bandit Salvatore Giuliano fights the Church, the Mafia, and the landed gentry while leading a populist movement for Sicilian independence. ... view
Character:
Trezza
1987
Palmer has been United's scout for many generations of young footballers, sending across the water the best Irish talent regardless of background. As ... view
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Palmer
1987
Led by Kim Philby, Plan Aurora is a plan that breaches the top-secret Fourth Protocol and turns the fears that shaped it into a living nightmare. A cr ... view
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General Karpov
1987
In the docklands of East London stands the Empire State, a nightclub full of magic and mystery. Designed like an ocean liner, it's become a battle gro ... view
Character:
Frank
1986
When a Spanish Jesuit goes into the South American wilderness to build a mission in the hope of converting the Indians of the region, a slave hunter i ... view
Character:
Cardinal Altamirano
1985
It's New Year's Eve in Thatcher's de-industrialising Britain. The scene is set at a seedy bar in Liverpool where a group of Irish Protestant and Irish ... view
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Billy McRacken
1984
Cal, a young man on the fringes of the IRA, falls in love with Marcella, a Catholic woman whose husband, a Protestant policeman, was killed one year e ... view
Character:
Cyril Dunlop
1982
Saxophonist Danny witnesses the murder of his band manager and a deaf-mute girl after a gig. Questioned by the police, he remembers only the orthopedi ... view
Character:
Bloom
1980
Set in 1815, a young Englishman touring Europe encounters more than he bargained for. His pursuit of the beautiful Countess St. Alyre brings him into ... view
Character:
Inspector Carmingac
1980
Docu-drama surrounding the events leading to the Soviet Union's invasion of Czechoslovakia in 1968. ... view
Character:
Smrkovsky
1979
Michael Flaherty (Craig Wasson), an American Vietnam veteran of Irish descent, returns to Belfast to join the cause of his grandfather, Seamus (Sterli ... view
Character:
MacWhirter
Jan 1979 (first aired)
Richard O'Sullivan stars as Dick Turpin in this action-filled adventure series chronicling the exploits of England's most celebrated highwayman. ... view
Character:
Tyson Sarney (1 ep.)
Jun 1978 (first aired)
Strangers is a 1978–82 ITV police procedural created and principally written by Murray Smith, based on characters created by Kenneth Royce in his no ... view
Character:
Miro Blandisch (1 ep.)
May 1974 (first aired)
Anthology of crime stories in which the telephone plays a key role. ... view
Character:
Sanford (1 ep.)
Oct 1973 (first aired)
After her father’s death, young Pollyanna moves east to live with her aunt Polly. Once there, the “Glad Game” her father taught her, begins to ... view
Character:
John Pendleton (6 ep.)
1973
The final days in the Bunker, with Hitler becoming more and more paranoid, plumbing the depths of his madness and reaching his well deserved fate. ... view
Character:
Dr. Gebhardt
1972
A deep-sea salvage expert enacts an elaborate plan to infiltrate and take revenge on a criminal organization that dealt him a foul misdeed. ... view
Character:
Ruthven
Oct 1972 (first aired)
Crown Court is an afternoon television courtroom drama produced by Granada Television for the ITV network that ran from 1972, when the Crown Court sys ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Oct 1971 (first aired)
Justice is a British drama television series which originally aired on ITV in 39 hour-long episodes between 8 August 1971 and 16 October 1974. Margare ... view
Character:
Captain Bell (1 ep.)
Sep 1971 (first aired)
Barlow at Large is a British television programme created by Troy Kennedy Martin and Elwyn Jones. It broadcast from September 1971 to February 1975, ... view
Character:
Commander Benson (2 ep.)
1971
After a scientific experiment goes horribly wrong during a demonstration, a scientist finds himself trapped in an alternate reality that bears some si ... view
Character:
Jack Kahn
Character:
Charlie Cashman (1 ep.)
1970
When a Polish sailor jumps ship in Britain, a couple of local intelligence operatives keep him under surveillance. Soon, he’s recruited to infiltrat ... view
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Undersecretary of State
Sep 1969 (first aired)
Adam Strange, a retired Home Office criminologist, solves bizarre cases – which have been marked "Open File" by various government departments – w ... view
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Lars (1 ep.)
Character:
Ian Drummond (1 ep.)
Dr. Gebhardt (1 ep.)
Sep 1967 (first aired)
Accused of treason, a former U.S. intelligence officer based in London tries to clear his name, taking on freelance jobs around Europe as he searches ... view
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Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Sep 1967 (first aired)
ITV Playhouse is a British comedy-drama TV series that ran from 1967 to 1983, which featured contributions from playwrights such as Dennis Potter, Rhy ... view
Character:
Cmd. Bucher (1 ep.)
1966
A documentary in which Brendan Behan acts as guide to Dublin. ... view
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Narrator
Apr 1966 (first aired)
The events of the Easter Rising, told in the style contemporary news broadcasts and a series of dramatic reconstructions. ... view
Character:
Studio co-ordinator (8 ep.)
1965
Peter Rayston, has been in and out of prison most of his life. At 30, he is released for the eighth time, after serving a sentence for housebreaking. ... view
Character:
Orphanage Superintendent
Mar 1965 (first aired)
Gideon's Way is a British television crime series made by ITC Entertainment in 1964/65, based on the novels by John Creasey. The series was made at El ... view
Character:
Mickey Keston (1 ep.)
Jan 1965 (first aired)
Public Eye is a British television drama broadcast from 1965 to 1975 on ITV1. Produced by ABC Television for three series, and Thames Television for a ... view
Character:
Tyson (1 ep.)
May 1964 (first aired)
Theatre 625 is a British television drama anthology series, produced by the BBC and transmitted on BBC2 from 1964 to 1968. It was one of the first reg ... view
Character:
Newman (1 ep.)
Mar 1963 (first aired)
The Human Jungle is a British TV series about a psychiatrist, made for ABC Television by the small production company Independent Artists for transmis ... view
Character:
Alan Prescott (1 ep.)
1962
Billy is an innocent, naive seaman in the British Navy in 1797. When the ship's sadistic master-at-arms is murdered, Billy is accused and tried. ... view
Character:
William O'Daniel, Maintopman
1961
Five years after George Radcliffe was the chief witness in a high profile murder case, his wife receives a blackmailing letter accusing him of the cri ... view
Character:
Donald Heath
1961
Max Varnel’s British mystery thriller. After discovering a famous painting is a forgery, a noted art critic is killed by a hit-and-run driver. Starr ... view
Character:
Inspector Sharkey
Jan 1961 (first aired)
A quirky spy show of the adventures of eccentrically suave British Agent John Steed and his predominantly female partners. Jonathan Steed - an urbane, ... view
Character:
Creswell (1 ep.)
Arcos (1 ep.)
1959
In 1921 Dublin, the IRA battles the "Black & Tans," special British forces given to harsh measures. Irish-American medical student Kerry O'Shea hopes ... view
Character:
Paddy Nolan
1958
A small British army team is sent deep behind enemy lines to destroy a German petrol dump as part of the preparation for a major attack in the North A ... view
Character:
Sgt. Hardy
1958
Bridget Monaghan, a single mother who has had six children by different fathers, shocks the conservative inhabitants of an Irish village. ... view
Character:
Jim Power
1957
Comedy about an Irishman, Professor Tim, who returns to Ireland after twenty years of wandering the world and conceals from his family the fact that h ... view
Character:
Hugh O'Cahan
Jul 1956 (first aired)
Armchair Theatre is a British television drama anthology series of single plays that ran on the ITV network from 1956 to 1974. It was originally produ ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (2 ep.)