Frankie McCafferty
Date of birth: 1967-01-01
Place of birth: County Donegal, Ireland
Known for: Acting
Also known as:
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.
Movie Credits
The Matchmaker
1997-10-03
Marcy, a worker in the reelection campaign of bumbling Senator John McGlory, is sent to Ireland on a
Ruthless
2021-07-21
In 1970’s Northern Ireland, a young boy, bereft of his mother, defies his father to get the Glam Roc
Spaghetti Slow
1996-11-09
A wealthy young Italian man is sent to Ireland to learn English, only to fall in love with the daugh
In the Name of the Father
1993-12-12
A small-time Belfast thief, Gerry Conlon, is wrongly convicted of an IRA bombing in London, along wi
Haunted Harmony Mysteries: Murder in G Major
2023-09-22
Former orchestra conductor Gethsemane Brown moves to Ireland to teach at a boarding school. After de
A Further Gesture
1997-01-01
Dowd, an IRA prisoner in the H-blocks, is gloomily facing his sentence, until he joins a comrade in
Philomena
2013-11-01
A woman searches for her adult son, who was taken away from her decades ago when she was forced to l
Make it New John
2010-01-01
Make it new John tells the story of the DeLorean car, its creator John DeLorean and the workers of t
The Return
2003-12-30
A former alcoholic returns home after ten years in prison for the murder of her husband. As her reco
Puckoon
2002-01-01
Spike Milligan's book about the divided Irish village of Puckoon comes to the big screen.
The Secret of Roan Inish
1994-05-14
Ten-year-old Fiona is sent to live with her grandparents in a small fishing village in Donegal, Irel
Bad Day for the Cut
2017-10-20
A middle-aged Irish farmer, who still lives at home with his mother, sets off on a mission of reveng
The Informant
1997-03-15
A former Irish Republican Army fighter, Gingy McAnally (Anthony Brophy), is reluctant about being ca
Whole Lotta Sole
2011-04-21
In a misguided attempt to protect his family and pay back gambling debts to the local Mobster, Jimbo
Sweety Barrett
1999-04-16
Sweety Barrett is a giant of a man with the mind of a child. An easy target in a corrupt world, Swee
Far and Away
1992-05-22
A young couple escapes Ireland, dreaming of a new life during the land giveaway in Oklahoma. As they
Shooting for Socrates
2014-07-11
Set in Belfast against the backdrop of the 1986 World Cup, Shooting for Socrates tells the story of
James Ellis: An Actor's Life
2007-07-02
Documentary tracing the life of James Ellis, one of Northern Ireland’s best loved actors.
The Truth Commissioner
2016-02-26
Set in a post-Troubles Northern Ireland, The Truth Commissioner follows the fictional story of Henry
Angela's Ashes
1999-12-25
An Irish Catholic family returns to 1930s Limerick after a child's death in America. The unemployed
Fools of Fortune
1990-06-20
A Protestant Irish family is caught up in a conflict between Irish Republicans and the British army.
Fifty Dead Men Walking
2008-09-10
It's 1989, and in a Belfast torn apart by conflict and terrorism, petty criminal Marty McGartland is
Chrono-Perambulator
1999-12-12
Teddy Knox, a failed inventor, finds the key to a Stone Age riddle.
The Attendant
2012-12-14
Frankie is a car park attendant at the spectacular Giant’s Causeway in Co. Antrim. His friend Cathy
Children of the North
1991-10-30
The murders of two MI6 agents in Northern Ireland add up to an explosive political situation.
Lee Miller: A Life on the Frontline
2020-05-02
A documentary celebrating Lee Miller, a model-turned-photographer-turned-war reporter who defied any
Girona
2015-07-09
For twenty-seven years Hart has sought sanctuary in the anonymity of the same suite, the Girona, in
Pixie
2020-10-16
To avenge her mother's death, Pixie masterminds a heist but must flee across Ireland from gangsters,
The Invention
2018-04-26
In 1960s Belfast, a boy comes of age while devising a plan to steal cigarettes.
The Birth of Frank Pop
1994-03-16
Depicts the cheerless life of drudgery led by assembly-line worker Frank Blank, until he falls throu
Haunted Harmony Mysteries: Buried at C
2025-10-12
Our favorite music teacher Gethsemane is back again along with her trusted ghost friend Eamon to sol