Nationality: British
Birthdate: 03/30/1926
Birthplace: County Donegal, Ireland
Death Date: 06/15/1989
Versatile, prolific character player of film, stage and TV. McAnally began his screen career in 1938 but is best known for his roles of the 1980s, notably as the sympathetic papal envoy in "The Mission" (1986) and the beleagured father in "My Left Foot" (1989). He was separated from his wife, actress Ronnie Masterson.
Abandoned studies for the priesthood in order to pursue acting career
1947
Joined the Abbey Theatre, Dublin
