death in 2007. They had five children. Death McKenna died on 13 February 2011 at the Royal Free Hospital in Hampstead, London, at the age of 81 following a long period of illness. He was buried alongside his wife at Cemetery in his native County Cavan. Following his death, tributes were paid by President of Ireland Mary McAleese, Prince Charles, and Ireland's Culture Minister Mary Hanafin, who said that McKenna was "one of a great generation whose talents on the screen and stage both at home and abroad gave us all great pride in his accomplishments". In County Cavan, he is commemorated by the T. P. McKenna Drama Scholarships (VEC) and the T. P. McKenna Perpetual Trophy presented as part of the Millrace Annual Drama Festival. Selected filmography 1959 Broth of a Boy as Holmes 1959 Home Is the Hero as Young Man At Dance 1959 Shake Hands with the Devil as Unknown (uncredited) 1960 A Terrible Beauty as A McIntyre Boy (uncredited) 1960 The Siege of Sidney Street as Lapidos 1960 Das schwarze Schaf as (uncredited) 1961 Freedom to Die as Mike 1961 Johnny Nobody as Officer Garda 1964 Girl with Green Eyes as The Priest 1964 Ferry Cross the Mersey as Jack Hanson 1965 Young Cassidy as Tom 1967 Ulysses as Buck Mulligan 1968 The Charge of the Light Brigade as William Russell 1969 Anne of the Thousand Days as Sir Henry Norris 1970 The Beast in the Cellar Chief Superintendent Paddick 1970 The Fifth Day of Peace as Nick 1970 Perfect Friday as Smith 1971 Straw Dogs Major John Scott 1971 Villain as Frank Fletcher 1971 Percy as Meet The People Compere 1973 A Warm December as Minor Role (uncredited) 1974 Percy's Progress as London News Editor 1975 All Creatures Great and Small as Soames 1975 Looking For Clancy as Marcus Selby 1977 A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man as Simon Dedalus 1980 The Outsider as John Russell 1980 Silver Dream Racer as Bank Manager 1982 Britannia Hospital as Theatre Surgeon 1984 Memed, My Hawk as Dursan 1985 The Doctor and the Devils as O'Connor 1988 The Play on One: Unreported Incident as Michael Flynn 1988 Pascali's Island as Dr. Hogan 1988 Jack the Ripper as O'Connor 1988 Red Scorpion as General Oleg Vortek 1989 Valmont as Baron 2000 Monarch as Henry VIII 2000 Longitude as Edmund Burke 2002 The Boys from County Clare