
Malachy McCourt
Known for Acting · 51 credits
- Born
- 1931-09-20
- Died
- 2024-03-11
- Place of birth
- 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
TV Shows (13)

The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self

Oz
1997
as Father Daniel Meehan

The F.B.I.
1965
as Dave Davison

The Merv Griffin Show
1962
as Self

Tales of the Unexpected
1979
as Judge

All My Children
1970

Tales from the Darkside
1984
as Dr. Stillman

Surfside 6
1960

Life on Mars
2008
as The Wizard
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957
as Self

Remember WENN
1996
as Bishop Kenneth Quinn

The Dain Curse
1978
as Mickey

JFK: Reckless Youth
1993
as Honey Fitz
Movies (38)

The Other Guys
2010
as Old Man at Irish Bar

After.Life
2009
as Father Graham

The Devil's Own
1997
as Bishop

The Bonfire of the Vanities
1990
as Tony - Doorman

Righteous Kill
2008
as Father Connell

Brewster's Millions
1985
as George the Doorman

Turbulence
1997
as Door Man

Q: The Winged Serpent
1982
as Commissioner

Green Card
1990
as Party Guest

Reversal of Fortune
1990
as Englishman

The Guru
2002
as Father Flanagan

She's the One
1996
as Tom

Ira & Abby
2006
as First Justice of the Peace

The Field
1990
as Sergeant

The Molly Maguires
1970
as Bartender

The House of God
1984
as Officer Gillheeny

Kettle of Fish
2006
as Robert

The Mighty Macs
2011
as Monsignor

The Fitzgerald Family Christmas
2012
as Father

The Brink's Job
1978
as Mutt Murphy

Angela's Christmas
2017
as Narrator (voice)

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Mystery of the Blues
1999
as Chief Garrety

The Twilight Zone: Rod Serling's Lost Classics
1994
as Mr. Flanagan (segment "Where the Dead Are")

Ash Wednesday
2002
as Whitey

The Deli
1997
as O'Reilly

The Ghost of Richard Harris
2022
as Self

Reward
1980
as Jimmy Moran

Nick and Nicky
2024
as Father O'Rourke

Thin Ice
1981
as Matt

Happy Hour
2003
as Dr. Pitcoff

Coming Up Roses
2011
as Priest

Manny's Orphans
1978
as Father Arch McCoy

Montana Trap
1976

You Can't Go Home Again
1979
as Tim Wagner

Isn't It Delicious
2013
as Father Bob

The Orphan
1979
Beyond the Pale
2000
Beautiful Kid
2003
as Mr. Finn
About Malachy McCourt
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. With 51 credits spanning from 1957 to 2024, Malachy McCourt has appeared in 38 films and 13 TV shows.
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Most Popular Malachy McCourt Movies
- The Other Guys (2010) — as Old Man at Irish Bar
- After.Life (2009) — as Father Graham
- The Devil's Own (1997) — as Bishop
- The Bonfire of the Vanities (1990) — as Tony - Doorman
- Righteous Kill (2008) — as Father Connell
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