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.
Acted in 44
2020s
- 2024
Nick and Nicky
Father O'Rourke
2010s
- 2013
Isn't It Delicious
Father Bob
- 2012
The Fitzgerald Family Christmas
Father
- 2011
Coming Up Roses
Priest
- 2010
2000s
- 2009
- 2008
- 2006
Kettle of Fish
Robert
- 2003
Happy Hour
Dr. Pitcoff
- 2002
Ash Wednesday
Whitey
1990s
- 1999
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Mystery of the Blues
Chief Garrety
- 1997
- 1996
- 1994
The Twilight Zone: Rod Serling's Lost Classics
Mr. Flanagan (segment "Where the Dead Are")
- 1993
JFK: Reckless Youth
Honey Fitz · 2 episodes
- 1990
1980s
- 1985
- 1984
The House of God
Officer Gillheeny
- 1982
- 1981
Thin Ice
Matt
- 1980
Reward
Jimmy Moran
1970s
- 1979
You Can't Go Home Again
Tim Wagner
- 1978
The Dain Curse
Mickey · 3 episodes
Manny's Orphans
Father Arch McCoy
- 1976
Montana Trap
Movie
- 1970
Appearances5
2020s
- 2022
The Ghost of Richard Harris
Self
2010s
- 2017
