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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. In 2020, he was listed as number 45 on The Irish Times list of Ireland's greatest film actors.
19 de jul. de 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 Hospice here. He was 56. The...
DONAL McCANN was the finest Irish stage actor of recent years. His last great role, in Sebastian Barry's The Steward of Christendom, prompted Newsweek to describe him as "the greatest actor in...
23 de sept. de 2019 · But those who saw Donal McCann on stage share an unspoken bond. Between the living and the dead, they know they saw something extraordinary that they’ll never see again. How did he do that?
19 de dic. de 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...
19 de jul. de 1999 · The public will this afternoon be able to pay their respects to the actor Donal McCann, who died on Saturday in Dublin aged 56. The body of the actor is to lie in repose between 2.45 p.m. and...
19 de jul. de 1999 · The New York Times reports that Donal McCann, known for his roles in The Steward of Christendom and The Dead, passed away in Dublin on July 17. He was a longtime member of the Abbey and Gate theatres and performed many of Brian Friel's plays.
