Sean McClory
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1924-03-08 (79 years old)
Deathday
2003-12-10
Place of Birth
Dublin, Ireland
Also known As
Séan Joseph McClory
Seán McClory
Sean McGlory
Shawn McGlory
Sean McClory
Biography
Sean McClory was born in Dublin, Ireland, but spent his early life in Galway. He was the son of Hugh Patrick, an architect and civil engineer, and Mary Margaret Ball, who had been a model. Sean decided to become an actor and joined Dublin's renowned Abbey Theater (also known as the National Theater of Ireland, opened in 1904). He rose through the ranks playing in productions of the works of such authors as William Butler Yeats and George Bernard Shaw, and soon began to play leads mostly in comedies (popular through most of the 1940s and into the 1950s). When comedies began to fade from the theater after World War II, McClory turned an eye t...
Acting
1952
as Owen Glynn
1954
as Maj. Kibbee
1993
as Minister
1967
as Horatio Quaxton
1967
as Police Sgt.
1953
as Jack Stuydevant
1966
as Edward White, Sr.
1953
as Frank Lovatt, Dooley's co-pilot
1953
as Constable #1
1964
as Dr. O'Carberry
1955
as Elzevir Block
1955
as Dinny Maher
1986
as O'Brien
1979
as Jammer Delany
1953
as Jefferson
1961
as Michael Denning
1952
as Bamtasbois (uncredited)
1955
as Sheldon
1950
as James Moore
1954
as Dublin O'Malley
1951
as Charleworth Doone
1968
as Robbie O'Hare
1967
as Sparkes
1975
as Pat McShane
1951
1955
as Gunner O'Hara / John O'Hara
1947
as Officer Dillon (uncredited)
1948
as Barney
1957
as Emmett Kettle
1953
as Sam (uncredited)
1951
as Shore
1956
as Count Michel Montgomery
1971
as The Sheriff
1951
as Hackett
1987
as Mr. Grace
1954
as Reverend Smith
1949
as Fowler (as Shawn McGlory)
1976
as Codge Collier
1947
as Officer Carney (uncredited)
1987
as Sean O'Casey
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