Malachy McCourt

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1931-09-20 (93 years old)

Deathday

2024-03-11

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Malachy McCourt

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.

Acting

1982

Q

as Commissioner

2003

Beautiful Kid

as Mr. Finn

1979

1980

Reward

as Jimmy Moran

2024

Nick and Nicky

as Father O'Rourke

1985

Brewster's Millions

as George the Doorman

1997

The Deli

as O'Reilly

1978

Manny's Orphans

as Father Arch McCoy

2006

Ira & Abby

as First Justice of the Peace

2009

After.Life

as Father Graham

2013

Isn't It Delicious

as Father Bob

1990

Green Card

as Party Guest

2008

Righteous Kill

as Father Connell

2003

Happy Hour

as Dr. Pitcoff

1997

Turbulence

as Door Man

1990

The Field

as Sergeant

1970

The Molly Maguires

as Bartender

1994

The Twilight Zone: Rod Serling's Lost Classics

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

2017

1997

2002

Ash Wednesday

as Whitey

1990

Reversal of Fortune

as Englishman

2006

1978

The Brink's Job

as Mutt Murphy

1996

2011

The Mighty Macs

as Monsignor

1981

Thin Ice

as Matt

2010

The Other Guys

as Old Man at Irish Bar

1984

The House of God

as Officer Gillheeny

1990

2002

The Guru

as Father Flanagan

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