McNally, Kevin 1956– (Kevin R. McNally)

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McNally, Kevin 1956- (Kevin R. McNally)

PERSONAL

Born April 27, 1956, in Bristol, England; son of Robert Gerard and Margaret June (maiden name, Sperring) McNally; married Phyllis Logan (an actress); children: two, including Daniel; stepchildren: Peter, Rachel. Education: Trained at Birmingham Repertory Theatre and Royal Academy of Dramatic Art.

Addresses:

Agent—Stephen Hatton, Hatton McEwan, P.O. Box 37385, London N1 7XF, England; Cornerstone Talent Agency, 37 West 20th St., Suite 1108, New York, NY 10011.

Career:

Actor, singer, and writer.

CREDITS

Television Appearances; Series:

Adam Hartley, Tygo Road, 1990.

Alan Hook, Dad, BBC, 1997.

Mr. Jezzard, Underworld, Channel 4, 1997.

Simon, Bedtime, BBC1, 2002.

Television Appearances; Miniseries:

Castor, I, Claudius, PBS, 1976.

Drake Carne, Poldark, BBC, 1977.

Bill, Maria Marten, BBC, 1980.

Norbanus, Masada (also known as The Antagonists), ABC, 1981.

John (some sources cite Jan) Leigh, Diana, Arts and Entertainment, 1983.

Mark Gentian, Thin Air, BBC, 1988.

Johnny Donaghue, The Contract, YTV, 1988.

Phil Spencer, Love and Reason, 1993.

Nahor, Abraham (also known as The Bible: Abraham, Die Bibel—Abraham, and La Bible: Abraham), TNT, 1994.

Terry Gaines, Up Rising, 1999.

Frank Worsley, Shackleton, Arts and Entertainment, 2002.

(As Kevin R. McNally) Major General Harold Alexander, Dunkirk, BBC, 2004.

(As Kevin R. McNally) James Hopkin, Bloodlines, ITV, 2005.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Slick, Dream Baby, PBS, BBC, 1989.

Mr. Evans, A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court, NBC, 1989.

Sergeant Hornby, Jekyll & Hyde, ABC, 1990.

Kirov, Stalin (also known as Sztalin), HBO, 1992.

Stuart Thorn, Common Pursuit, PBS, 1992.

Andrew Gardner, A Masculine Ending, BBC, 1992.

Tommy O'Neill, All Things Bright and Beautiful, BBC2, 1994.

Billy McVea, The Precious Blood, BBC, 1996.

Undersecretary Martin Luther, Conspiracy, HBO, 2001.

Television Appearances; Specials:

"Chester Mystery Cycle," Play of the Month, BBC, 1976.

Paul, "Where the Heart Is," ITV Playhouse, ITV, 1979.

"Commitments," Play for Today, BBC1, 1982.

Himself, This Is Your Life, NBC, 1987.

Jake Leach, Eleven Men Against Eleven, Channel 4, 1995.

Shackleton: Breaking the Ice, Channel 4, 2001.

(As Kevin R. McNally) X Rated: Top 20 Most Controversial TV Moments, 2005.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Jeff Kane, "Parasites," Survivors, BBC1, 1976.

Jeff, "Attack," Z Cars, BBC, 1977.

Tom Prince, "A Lesson in Manners," The Duchess of Duke Street, PBS, 1977.

Henry, "The Hungry Falcons," The Devil's Crown (also known as La couronne du diable), BBC, 1978.

Henry, "Before the Dark," The Devil's Crown (also known as La couronne du diable), BBC, 1978.

Defense counsel, "Wreckers," Crown Court, ITV, 1982.

Private First Class John Wyatt, "Exceptional Circumstances," We'll Meet Again, ITV, 1982.

Private First Class John Wyatt, "The End of the Beginning," We'll Meet Again, ITV, 1982.

Lieutenant Hugo Lang, "The Twin Dilemma: Part 1," Doctor Who, BBC, 1984.

Tom Bennod, "Burning Cases," Casualty, BBC1, 1987.

Mr. Todd, "Nothing but the Truth," The Bill, ITV1, 1989.

Colonel Gromyko, "A Profit of Boom," The New Statesman, ITV1, 1991.

Sex shop assistant, "Smells," Bottom, BBC, 1991.

Inspector Turner, "He Died a Death," Murder Most Horrid, BBC, 1991.

Walter Harris, "Young Indiana Jones and the Curse of the Jackal," The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles, ABC, 1992.

Baz Levick, "Ivory Tower," Full Stretch, 1993.

Mr. Bogleby, "Mangez Merveillac," Murder Most Horrid, BBC, 1994.

Luke Watchman, "Death at the Bar," The Inspector Alleyn Mysteries (also known as Inspector Alleyn and Ngaio Marsh's "Alleyn Mysteries"), PBS, 1995.

Himself, A Bit of Fry and Laurie, BBC, 1995.

Alas Smith & Jones (also known as Smith & Jones), 1995.

Jack Taylor, "Number Six," Chiller, ITV, 1995.

Orville Tudway, "Blood Will Out," Midsomer Murders, Arts and Entertainment, 1999.

Robert Osborne, "Looking After Our Own," Spooks (also known as MI-5), Arts and Entertainment, 2002.

Call My Bluff, BBC, 2004.

(As Kevin R. McNally) Harry Woolf, Life on Mars, BBC America, 2007.

Appeared as Nigel Woods, The Hard Word; as John Richards, Minder, ITV; and Tony Welthorpe in "Commons," Rab C. Nesbitt.

Television Guest Appearances; Episodic:

Ruby, BBC, 2000.

The Big Breakfast, Channel 4, 2002.

Breakfast, BBC, 2002.

Today with Des and Mel, ITV), 2004.

Richard & Judy, Channel 4, 2005.

Blue Peter, 2006.

Television Appearances; Other:

Bill, Maria Marten, 1980.

Bernard, Praying Mantis, 1982.

The Bad Sister, 1983.

Bonny Taylor, A Brother's Tale, 1983.

Vincent Crowther, Act of Will, 1989.

Regine's boyfriend in the East, Murder East-Murder West, 1990.

Terry, Return to Blood River, 1994.

Clive Smith, The Smiths, 1995.

Craig Byatt, Massage (also known as Ghosts: Massage), 1995.

Superintendent Kirsten, Frontiers, 1996.

Film Appearances:

Crew member on H.M.S. Ranger, The Spy Who Loved Me, United Artists, 1977.

Irish youth, The Long Good Friday, Embassy, 1980.

Bruno, Enigma, Embassy, 1982.

Heinz von Hollendorf, The Berlin Affair (also known as Interno Berlinese and Leidenschaften), Cannon, 1985.

Pete, Not Quite Paradise (also known as Not Quite Jerusalem), New World Pictures, 1986.

Ken, Cry Freedom, Universal, 1987.

Craig Byatt, Spectromania-Massage, 1995.

Tom Donahue, Pullman paradis, 1995.

Policeman, Spice World, Columbia, 1997.

Paul, Sliding Doors, Miramax, 1998.

Senator Wilson, La leggenda del pianista sull'oceano (also known as The Legend of 1900 and The Legend of the Pianist on the Ocean), Fine Line, 1998.

Haas, Entrapment (also known as Verlockende falle), Twentieth Century-Fox, 1999.

Tom Hamilton, When the Sky Falls, Icon Entertainment International, 2000.

Mason, High Heels and Low Lifes, Buena Vista, 2001.

Bill Simmonds, Crust, Small Planet Pictures, 2001.

Eddie Loves Mary (short film), 2002.

Prime minister, Johnny English, Universal, 2003.

(As Kevin R. McNally) Joshamee Gibbs, Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (also known as P.O.T.C.), Buena Vista, 2003.

Gerald Murphy, De-Lovely, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 2004.

Rosenheim, Dead Cool, 2004.

(As Kevin R. McNally) Buquet, The Phantom of the Opera (also known as Andrew Lloyd Webber's "The Phantom of the Opera"), Warner Bros., 2004.

(As Kevin R. McNally) Lord Hailstock, Irish Jam, Visual Entertainment, 2006.

(As Kevin R. McNally) Joshamee Gibbs, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (also known as Pirates 2, P.O.T.C. 2, and Rummty II), Buena Vista, 2006.

(As Kevin R. McNally) Mike Tinsley, Scoop, Focus Features, 2006.

Joshamee Gibbs, Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (also known as P.O.T.C. 3), Buena Vista, 2007.

Stage Appearances:

Grotti, Naked, Almedia Theatre, London, 1998-99.

Alan Bennett, The Lady in the Van, Queen's Theatre, London, 1999.

Appeared as Todd, Airbase, Arts Theatre and Oxford Playhouse, Oxford, England; as Orestes, Andromache, Old Vic Theatre, London; as Paul, At Home, Riverside Studios Theatre; as Eddie Marchant, Daughter of Men, Hampstead Theatre Club, London; as Richard, Dead Funny, Savoy Theatre, London; as Mayhew, Dispatches, Royal National Theatre, London; as Botts, Exact Change, Lyric Hammersmith Theatre, London; as Raul, Extremities, Duchess Theatre, London; Eddie, Four Door Saloon, Hampstead Theatre Club; as Roma, Glengarry Glen Ross, Mermaid Theatre, London; as Harry, Hidden Laughter, Vaudeville Theatre, London; as Parritt, The Iceman Cometh, Royal National Theatre; as Paul, Loose Ends, Hampstead Theatre Club; as Pete, Not Quite Jerusalem, Royal Court Theatre, London; as Sid Vicious, The Pistols, Theatre Royal, Plymouth, England; as Freddie Malone, Plunder, Savoy Theatre; as Jimmy Rosehips, Prayer for My Daughter, Royal Court Theatre; as Carpeta, Scenes from an Execution, Almedia Theatre, London; as Pete, Three More Sleepless Nights, Royal Court Theatre; as Lauffer, The Tutor, Old Vic Theatre; as David, Wildfire, Phoenix Theatre, London; and as Geoff Fallon, World Music, Donmar Warehouse Theatre, London; also appeared in Larkrise to Candleford, The Mysteries, and The Orestia, all Royal National Theatre.

RECORDINGS

Videos:

Himself, Diary of a Pirate, Buena Vista, 2003.

(Uncredited) The Making of "The Phantom of the Opera," Really Useful Films, 2005.

Hugo Lang (in archive footage), Lords and Luddites, 2 Entertain Video, 2006.

WRITINGS

Television Episodes:

"… And Two Hundred Smoking Kalashnikovs," Lock, Stock, …, Channel 4, 2000.

"… And Two Sips," Lock, Stock, …, Channel 4, 2000.

Also writer for Boon and for Minder, ITV.

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