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Donal McCann (7 May 1943 – 17 July 1999) was an Irish stage, film, and television actor best known for his roles in the works of Brian Friel and for his lead role in John Huston's last film, The Dead.
He died at Our Lady's Hospice in Harold's Cross late on Saturday night after a 20-month battle with cancer. In recent days friends and colleagues had been gathering around the bedside of...
Jul 19, 1999 · Donal McCann, whose often understated but emotive, transfixing style won him widespread recognition as Ireland's best actor, died on Saturday at Our Lady's...
Donal McCann was born on 7 May 1943 in Dublin, Ireland. He was an actor, known for Stealing Beauty (1996), The Dead (1987) and High Spirits (1988). He died on 17 July 1999 in Dublin, Ireland.
- May 7, 1943
- July 17, 1999
Dec 19, 2009 · CULTURE SHOCK: The great Donal McCann subsumed his roles into a vast, private, unreachable darkness. Now, 10 years after his death, it finally feels as if he is letting go, writes FINTAN...
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Donal McCann was a renowned Irish actor who starred in O'Casey plays, Faith Healer and The Steward of Christendom. He died in 1999 after a long and acclaimed career in theatre, film and television.