Kevin McNally

Kevin McNally was born on Apr 27, 1956 in UK. Kevin McNally's big-screen debut came with I, Claudius - Season 1 directed by Herbert Wise in 1976, strarring Castor. Kevin McNally is known for Stonehouse directed by Jon S. Baird, Matthew Macfadyen stars as John Stonehouse and Simon Greenall as Speaker at The House of Commons. The most recent award Kevin McNally achieved is LA Shorts International Film Festival. The upcoming new tvshow Kevin McNally plays is Stonehouse - Season 1 which will be released on Jan 02, 2023.

Kevin McNally was born on April 27, 1956, in Bristol, England. He grew up in Birmingham where he attended Redhill and Mapledene Junior schools and Central Grammar School for Boys. At the age of 16, he got his first job at Birmingham Repertory Theatre. A year later he received a scholarship to the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. In 1975 he won the Best Actor Bancroft Gold Medal for his stage performance. McNally's most notable stage performances in London's West End include his appearance as Alan Bennett opposite Maggie Smith in 'The Lady in the Van' and opposite Juliette Binoche in 'Naked'. He also starred as Richard in Terry Johnson's 'Dead Funny' at the Savoy Theatre.Since 1976 McNally has been involved in numerous TV productions beginning with his portrayal of the Roman ruler Castor, son of Tiberius, in the acclaimed BBC history series Moi Claude empereur (1976) and his portrayal of Drake Carne in the popular series Poldark (1975). His career on television ascended after his work in Masada (1981) and in the cult TV series Doctor Who: The Twin Dilemma (1984). During the 1980s and 1990s McNally established himself as a reputable and versatile actor on both the British and American TV. He played a broad variety of leading and supporting characters ranging from the Soviet politician Kirov in Stalin (1992) to homicide detective Jack Taylor in Chiller (1995), and from an insecure son, Alan Hook, in TV series Dad (1997) to a convicted murderer James Hopkin in Bloodlines (2005). His portrayal of Frank Worsley in Shackleton, aventurier de l'Antarctique (2002) as well as the role of Harry Woolf in Life on Mars (2006) are among his best known works for television.In 1977 McNally made his big screen debut as HMS Ranger Crewman in the James Bond adventure L'espion qui m'aimait (1977). After having played bit parts in more than twenty feature films, McNally shot to international fame as pirate Joshamee Gibbs, his best known film role, in Pirates des Caraïbes : La malédiction du Black Pearl (2003) and the sequel Pirates des Caraïbes : Le secret du coffre maudit (2006). He returned in the role Joshamee Gibbs in the third installment of the 'Pirates' franchise Pirates des Caraïbes : Jusqu'au bout du monde (2007).Kevin McNally has been enjoying a happy family life with Scottish actress Phyllis Logan and his two children. He resides with his family in Chiswick, London, England.