
Malachy McCourt
Known For
Acting
Born
1931-09-20 in New York City, New York, USA
Died
2024-03-11
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.
Most Known For

The Mike Douglas Show
as Self

Oz
as Father Daniel Meehan

The Merv Griffin Show
as Self

Tales from the Darkside
as Dr. Stillman

The F.B.I.
as Dave Davison

All My Children

Tales of the Unexpected
as Judge

Tonight Starring Jack Paar
as Self

Surfside 6

The Other Guys
as Old Man at Irish Bar

Life on Mars
as The Wizard

Turbulence
as Door Man

Q
as Commissioner

After.Life
as Father Graham

Remember WENN
as Bishop Kenneth Quinn

Righteous Kill
as Father Connell

The Devil's Own
as Bishop

The Molly Maguires
as Bartender

Green Card
as Party Guest

Reversal of Fortune
as Englishman