Malachy McCourt

Malachy McCourt

Known for
Acting
Born
September 20, 1931
Died
March 11, 2024 (aged 92)
Birthplace
New York City, New York, USA

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

2024
Nick and Nicky poster

Nick and Nicky

Movie · as Father O'Rourke

2022
The Ghost of Richard Harris poster

The Ghost of Richard Harris

Movie · as Self

2017
Angela's Christmas poster

Angela's Christmas

Movie · as Narrator (voice)

2013
Isn't It Delicious poster

Isn't It Delicious

Movie · as Father Bob

2012
The Fitzgerald Family Christmas poster

The Fitzgerald Family Christmas

Movie · as Father

2011
The Mighty Macs poster

The Mighty Macs

Movie · as Monsignor

2011
Coming Up Roses poster

Coming Up Roses

Movie · as Priest

2010
The Other Guys poster

The Other Guys

Movie · as Old Man at Irish Bar

2009
After.Life poster

After.Life

Movie · as Father Graham

2008
Righteous Kill poster

Righteous Kill

Movie · as Father Connell

2008
Life on Mars poster

Life on Mars

TV · as The Wizard · 1 ep

2006
Ira & Abby poster

Ira & Abby

Movie · as First Justice of the Peace

2006
Kettle of Fish poster

Kettle of Fish

Movie · as Robert

2003
Beautiful Kid

Beautiful Kid

Movie · as Mr. Finn

2003
Happy Hour poster

Happy Hour

Movie · as Dr. Pitcoff

2002
Ash Wednesday poster

Ash Wednesday

Movie · as Whitey

2002
The Guru poster

The Guru

Movie · as Father Flanagan

2000
Beyond the Pale

Beyond the Pale

Movie

1999
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Mystery of the Blues poster

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Mystery of the Blues

Movie · as Chief Garrety

1997
The Deli poster

The Deli

Movie · as O'Reilly

1997
Turbulence poster

Turbulence

Movie · as Door Man

1997
The Devil's Own poster

The Devil's Own

Movie · as Bishop

1997
Oz poster

Oz

TV · as Father Daniel Meehan · 1 ep

1996
She's the One poster

She's the One

Movie · as Tom

1996
Remember WENN poster

Remember WENN

TV · as Bishop Kenneth Quinn · 1 ep

1994
The Twilight Zone: Rod Serling's Lost Classics poster

The Twilight Zone: Rod Serling's Lost Classics

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

1993
JFK: Reckless Youth poster

JFK: Reckless Youth

TV · as Honey Fitz · 2 eps

1990
Green Card poster

Green Card

Movie · as Party Guest

1990
The Field poster

The Field

Movie · as Sergeant

1990
Reversal of Fortune poster

Reversal of Fortune

Movie · as Englishman

1990
The Bonfire of the Vanities poster

The Bonfire of the Vanities

Movie · as Tony - Doorman

1985
Brewster's Millions poster

Brewster's Millions

Movie · as George

1984
The House of God poster

The House of God

Movie · as Officer Gillheeny

1984
Tales from the Darkside poster

Tales from the Darkside

TV · as Dr. Stillman · 1 ep

1982
Q poster

Q

Movie · as Commissioner

1981
Thin Ice poster

Thin Ice

Movie · as Matt

1980
Reward poster

Reward

Movie · as Jimmy Moran

1979
You Can't Go Home Again poster

You Can't Go Home Again

Movie · as Tim Wagner

1979
The Orphan poster

The Orphan

Movie

1979
Tales of the Unexpected poster

Tales of the Unexpected

TV · as Judge · 1 ep

1978
Manny's Orphans poster

Manny's Orphans

Movie · as Father Arch McCoy

1978
The Brink's Job poster

The Brink's Job

Movie · as Mutt Murphy

1978
The Dain Curse poster

The Dain Curse

TV · as Mickey · 3 eps

1976
Montana Trap poster

Montana Trap

Movie

1970
The Molly Maguires poster

The Molly Maguires

Movie · as Bartender

1970
All My Children poster

All My Children

TV · 8 eps

1965
The F.B.I. poster

The F.B.I.

TV · as Dave Davison · 1 ep

1962
The Merv Griffin Show poster

The Merv Griffin Show

TV · as Self · 2 eps

1961
The Mike Douglas Show poster

The Mike Douglas Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1960
Surfside 6 poster

Surfside 6

TV · 1 ep

1957
Tonight Starring Jack Paar poster

Tonight Starring Jack Paar

TV · as Self · 1 ep