8.1
TV
Acting
Frankie McCafferty
- Born
- (age 59)
- Birthplace
- County Donegal, Ireland
- Credits
- 50 titles
Biography
Born in 1967, Frankie McCafferty is an Irish actor best known for his role as hapless gofer Donal in the BBC TV series Ballykissangel. His film credits include Philomena, Bad Day For The Cut, Angela's Ashes and In the Name of the Father.
Signature work
Known For
8.1
TV
7.9
Movie
In the Name of the Father
7.3
Movie
Philomena
6.8
Movie
Far and Away
8.1
TV
Derry Girls
7.3
Movie
Angela's Ashes
7.4
TV
Ripper Street
6.4
Movie
Bad Day for the Cut
6.3
Movie
Fifty Dead Men Walking
5.9
Movie
Pixie
7.6
TV
Blue Lights
6.7
Movie
The Secret of Roan Inish
6.8
Movie
The Return
5.4
Movie
Whole Lotta Sole
6.1
Movie
The Matchmaker
7.4
TV
Twenty Twelve
7.9
Movie
Haunted Harmony Mysteries: Murder in G Major
6.7
TV
Small Town, Big Story
Acting credits 49
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Haunted Harmony Mysteries: Key to the Castle Film | Coroner Craig |
| 2026 | Aontas Film | Len |
| 2025 | Haunted Harmony Mysteries: Buried at C Film | Coroner Craig |
| 2025 | Small Town, Big Story TV | Patient Rory (2 ep) |
| 2023 | Haunted Harmony Mysteries: Murder in G Major Film | Coroner |
| 2023 | Clean Sweep TV | Adam Vance (voice) (2 ep) |
| 2023 | Blue Lights TV | Barney Nugent, Barney Nugent (voice) (2 ep) |
| 2021 | Ruthless Film | |
| 2020 | Pixie Film | Father McGinley |
| 2020 | Lee Miller: A Life on the Frontline Film | Roland Penrose (voice) |
| 2019 | Resistance TV | Father Leonard (5 ep) |
| 2018 | The Invention Film | Charlie |
| 2018 | The Woman in White TV | Proprietor (1 ep) |
| 2018 | Derry Girls TV | Jackie (1 ep) |
| 2017 | Bad Day for the Cut Film | Bernard |
| 2016 | My Mother and Other Strangers TV | Jemmy Fox (5 ep) |
| 2016 | Trial of the Century TV | Father Aloysius Travers (3 ep) |
| 2016 | The Truth Commissioner Film | Witness 2 |
| 2015 | Girona Film | |
| 2014 | Shooting for Socrates Film | Derek the Kit Man |
| 2013 | Philomena Film | Barman |
| 2013 | Vikings TV | Sinric (9 ep) |
| 2012 | Ripper Street TV | Hotel Manager (1 ep) |
| 2012 | The Attendant Film | Paul |
| 2011 | Whole Lotta Sole Film | Skins |
| 2011 | Twenty Twelve TV | Brian McLoughlin (1 ep) |
| 2010 | The Runway Film | |
| 2010 | Make it New John Film | Martin |
| 2008 | Fifty Dead Men Walking Film | Paddy |
| 2008 | Fairy Tales TV | Broadcaster (1 ep) |
| 2007 | James Ellis: An Actor's Life Film | Himself |
| 2003 | The Return Film | Sean Donovan |
| 2002 | Bobbie's Girl Film | Martin |
| 2002 | Puckoon Film | Lenny |
| 1999 | Angela's Ashes Film | St Vincent Man #3 |
| 1999 | Chrono-Perambulator Film | Lazy local |
| 1999 | Sweety Barrett Film | Arthur Meany |
| 1997 | The Matchmaker Film | Jimmy "McGlory" |
| 1997 | The Informant Film | Dalton |
| 1997 | A Further Gesture Film | Danny |
| 1996 | Spaghetti Slow Film | Brendan |
| 1996 | Ballykissangel TV | Donal Doherty (57 ep) |
| 1994 | The Secret of Roan Inish Film | Tim |
| 1994 | The Birth of Frank Pop Film | Frank |
| 1993 | In the Name of the Father Film | Tommo |
| 1992 | Far and Away Film | Map Vendor |
| 1991 | Children of the North Film | Feargal |
| 1991 | Murder in Eden TV | Cor Mogaill (3 ep) |
| 1990 | Fools of Fortune Film | Tim Paddy |
Crew credits 2
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Filleann an Feall Film | Director |
| 1994 | The Birth of Frank Pop Film | Producer |