Malachy McCourt

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.

Known For

The Other Guys

as Old Man at Irish Bar

Righteous Kill

as Father Connell

The Devil's Own

as Bishop

After.Life

as Father Graham

Oz

as Father Daniel Meehan

Brewster's Millions

as George the Doorman

Green Card

as Party Guest

The Bonfire of the Vanities

as Tony - Doorman

Q: The Winged Serpent

as Commissioner

Reversal of Fortune

as Englishman