Malachy McCourt
- Acting
- September 20, 1931 · New York City, New York, USA
- March 11, 2024
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.
Known for
Filmography
- Nick and Nicky · Father O'Rourke
- The Ghost of Richard Harris · Self
- Angela's Christmas · Narrator (Voice)
- Isn't It Delicious · Father Bob
- The Fitzgerald Family Christmas · Father
- The Mighty Macs · Monsignor
- Coming Up Roses · Priest
- The Other Guys · Old Man at Irish Bar
- After.Life · Father Graham
- Life on Mars · The Wizard
- Righteous Kill · Father Connell
- Kettle of Fish · Robert
- Ira & Abby · First Justice of the Peace
- Beautiful Kid · Mr. Finn
- Happy Hour · Dr. Pitcoff
- Ash Wednesday · Whitey
- The Guru · Father Flanagan
- Beyond the Pale
- The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Mystery of the Blues · Chief Garrety
- The Deli · O'Reilly
- Oz · Father Daniel Meehan
- The Devil's Own · Bishop
- Turbulence · Door Man
- She's the One · Tom
- Remember WENN · Bishop Kenneth Quinn
- The Twilight Zone: Rod Serling's Lost Classics · Mr. Flanagan (segment "Where the Dead Are")
- JFK: Reckless Youth · Honey Fitz
- Green Card · Party Guest
- The Bonfire of the Vanities · Tony - Doorman
- Reversal of Fortune · Englishman
- The Field · Sergeant
- Brewster's Millions · George the Doorman
- Tales from the Darkside · Dr. Stillman
- The House of God · Officer Gillheeny
- Q · Commissioner
- Thin Ice · Matt
- Reward · Jimmy Moran
- The Orphan
- You Can't Go Home Again · Tim Wagner
- Tales of the Unexpected · Judge
- The Brink's Job · Mutt Murphy
- The Dain Curse · Mickey
- Manny's Orphans · Father Arch McCoy
- Montana Trap
- The Molly Maguires · Bartender
- All My Children
- The F.B.I. · Dave Davison
- The Merv Griffin Show · Self
- The Mike Douglas Show · Self
- Surfside 6
- Tonight Starring Jack Paar · Self