Portrait of Malachy McCourt

Malachy McCourt

Acting

Biography

Malachy Gerard McCourt (September 20, 1931 – March 11, 2024) was an American-Irish actor, writer, and politician. Born in Brooklyn and raised in Limerick, McCourt appeared in several films and soap operas, including The Molly Maguires, Brewster's Millions (1985), and Another World. He also wrote three memoirs, describing his life in Ireland and in the United States. McCourt was the 2006 Green Party candidate for governor of New York, losing to the Democratic candidate Eliot Spitzer. He was the younger brother of author Frank McCourt.

Born: September 20, 1931

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA

Filmography

2024
Nick and Nicky

as Father O'Rourke

2017
2013
Isn't It Delicious

as Father Bob

2011
The Mighty Macs

as Monsignor

2010
The Other Guys

as Old Man at Irish Bar

2009
After.Life

as Father Graham

2008
Life on Mars

as The Wizard

2008
Righteous Kill

as Father Connell

2006
2006
Ira & Abby

as First Justice of the Peace

2003
Happy Hour

as Dr. Pitcoff

2002
Ash Wednesday

as Whitey

2002
The Guru

as Father Flanagan

1997
The Deli

as O'Reilly

1997
Oz

as Father Daniel Meehan

1997
1997
Turbulence

as Door Man

1996
1996
Remember WENN

as Bishop Kenneth Quinn

1994
The Twilight Zone: Rod Serling's Lost Classics

as Mr. Flanagan (segment "Where the Dead Are")

1993
JFK: Reckless Youth

as Honey Fitz

1990
Green Card

as Party Guest

1990
1990
Reversal of Fortune

as Englishman

1990
The Field

as Sergeant

1985
Brewster's Millions

as George the Doorman

1984
1984
The House of God

as Officer Gillheeny

1982
Q

as Commissioner

1981
Thin Ice

as Matt

1980
Reward

as Jimmy Moran

1979
1978
The Brink's Job

as Mutt Murphy

1978
1978
Manny's Orphans

as Father Arch McCoy

1970
The Molly Maguires

as Bartender

1965
The F.B.I.

as Dave Davison

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