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Sean McClory (I) (1924–2003)

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Sean McClory was born in Dublin, Ireland, but spent his early life in Galway. He was the son of Hugh Patrick, an architect and civil engineer, and Mary Margaret Ball, who had been a model. Sean decided to become an actor and joined Dublin's renowned Abbey Theater (also known as the National Theater of Ireland... See full bio »

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Séan Joseph McClory
in Dublin, Ireland

Died:

(age 79) in Hollywood Hills, California, USA
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1993 Body Bags (TV movie)
Minister (segment "Eye")
 
1987 The Dead
Mr. Grace
 
1986 Murder, She Wrote (TV series)
Ross Barber
– Dead Man's Gold (1986) … Ross Barber
 
1986 My Chauffeur
O'Brien
 
1985 Falcon Crest (TV series)
Frank O'Neal
– Blood Brothers (1985) … Frank O'Neal
 
1983 Simon & Simon (TV series)
Capt. Cottrell
– Bon Voyage, Alonso (1983) … Capt. Cottrell (as Seán McClory)
 
1983 Fantasy Island (TV series)
Butler
– Revenge of the Forgotten/Charo (1983) … Butler
 
1982 Bring 'Em Back Alive (TV series)
Myles Delaney
– The Best of Enemies (1982) … Myles Delaney
– Wilmer Bass and the Serengeti Kid (1982) … Myles Delaney
– The Pied Piper (1982) … Myles Delaney
– The Reel World of Frank Buck (1982) … Myles Delaney
– There's One Born Every Minute (1982) … Myles Delaney
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1982 Strike Force (TV series)
Priest
– Shark (1982) … Priest
 
1981 Trapper John, M.D. (TV series)
Reverand Flanagan
– 'Tis the Season (1981) … Reverand Flanagan
 
1979 Roller Boogie
Jammer Delany
 
1978 Battlestar Galactica (TV series)
Assault 9
– The Long Patrol (1978) … Assault 9
 
1978 Columbo (TV series)
Captain
– The Conspirators (1978) … Captain
 
1978 How the West Was Won (TV mini-series)
Ben Dodge
 
1978 Fish (TV series)
– Close Encounters of the Fishy Kind (1978)
 
1977 Once an Eagle (TV mini-series)
Militia Colonel
– Part 7 (1977) … Militia Colonel
 
1976 The Blue Knight (TV series)
– The Rose and the Gun (1976)
 
1976 Captains and the Kings (TV mini-series)
Boland
 
1976 The New Daughters of Joshua Cabe (TV movie)
Codge Collier
 
1976 Little House on the Prairie (TV series)
Sandy Nelson
– The Runaway Caboose (1976) … Sandy Nelson
 
1975 S.W.A.T. (TV series)
James Patrick Ryan
– Dealers in Death (1975) … James Patrick Ryan
 
1975 Kate McShane (TV series)
Pat McShane
– Kate McShane (1975) … Pat McShane
 
1970-1974 Gunsmoke (TV series)
Clete Bolden / Sham
– The Town Tamers (1974) … Sham
– The Judas Gun (1970) … Clete Bolden
 
1965-1971 The Virginian (TV series)
Cobb / Harry Post / Walter May
– The Town Killer (1971) … Harry Post
– Holocaust (1970) … Walter May
– Day of the Scorpion (1965) … Cobb
 
1971 The Day of the Wolves
The Sheriff
 
1965-1970 Death Valley Days (TV series)
Joaquin Miller
– Talk to Me, Charley (1970)
– Magic Locket (1965) … Joaquin Miller
 
1969 The Beverly Hillbillies (TV series)
Police Officer
– Manhattan Hillbillies (1969) … Police Officer
 
1969 The Guns of Will Sonnett (TV series)
Pat Murphy
– A Town in Terror: Part 2 (1969) … Pat Murphy
– A Town in Terror: Part 1 (1969) … Pat Murphy
 
1965-1969 Daniel Boone (TV series)
Bartender / Ephron Marsh / O'Hara
– Jonah (1969) … Bartender
– Be Thankful for the Fickleness of Women (1968) … Ephron Marsh
– The Devil's Four (1965) … O'Hara
 
1969 The High Chaparral (TV series)
Sandy McIntire
– The Glory Soldiers (1969) … Sandy McIntire
 
1969 The Outcasts (TV series)
Welch
– They Shall Rise Up (1969) … Welch
 
1968 Lancer (TV series)
Coley McHugh
– The High Riders (1968) … Coley McHugh
 
1968 Bandolero!
Robbie O'Hare
 
1967 Mannix (TV series)
Scott Winters
– Then the Drink Takes the Man (1967) … Scott Winters
 
1967 The Happiest Millionaire
Police Sgt.
 
1967 Family Affair (TV series)
Mr. Michaels
– The Other Cheek (1967) … Mr. Michaels
 
1967 The King's Pirate
Sparkes
 
1967 The Gnome-Mobile
Horatio Quaxton
 
1967 Lost in Space (TV series)
Hamish
– The Astral Traveller (1967) … Hamish
 
1967 Tarzan (TV series)
Red McGeehan
– The Golden Runaway (1967) … Red McGeehan
 
1966 The Monroes (TV series)
Miner
– The Hunter (1966) … Miner
 
1966 Iron Horse (TV series)
Beau Sidell
– Right of Way Through Paradise (1966) … Beau Sidell
 
1966 Follow Me, Boys!
Edward White, Sr.
 
1966 Daktari (TV series)
Giles
– Adventure of the Lion Cubs (1966) … Giles
 
1965 Honey West (TV series)
Insurance Investigator Booth
– The Flame and the Pussycat (1965) … Insurance Investigator Booth
 
1965 Mara of the Wilderness
Dr. Frank Wade (uncredited)
 
1965 Convoy (TV series)
Major Perth-Whittaker
– Lady on the Rock (1965) … Major Perth-Whittaker
 
1965 Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (TV series)
Cunningham
– The War and Eric Kurtz (1965) … Cunningham
 
1961-1965 Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (TV series)
Officer Madden / Capt. Myles
– The Adventures of Gallegher: Part 3 (1965) … Officer Madden
– The Adventures of Gallegher: Part 2 (1965) … Officer Madden (uncredited)
– The Adventures of Gallegher: Part 1 (1965) … Officer Madden
– The Swamp Fox: A Woman's Courage (1961) … Capt. Myles
 
1965 My Favorite Martian (TV series)
Seamus O'Hara
– How Are Things in Glocca, Martin? (1965) … Seamus O'Hara
 
1964 The Outer Limits (TV series)
Karl Emmet
– The Duplicate Man (1964) … Karl Emmet
 
1964 Rawhide (TV series)
Finn
– Damon's Road: Part II (1964) … Finn
– Damon's Road: Part I (1964) … Finn
 
1961-1964 Perry Mason (TV series)
Fred Wenzel / Hannibal Harvey / Harry Fothergill
– The Case of the Scandalous Sculptor (1964) … Hannibal Harvey
– The Case of the Unsuitable Uncle (1962) … Harry Fothergill
– The Case of the Malicious Mariner (1961) … Fred Wenzel
 
1964 Cheyenne Autumn
Dr. O'Carberry
 
1964 Mary Poppins
Hound/Reporter #4 (voice) (uncredited)
 
1962-1963 Bonanza (TV series)
Mark Connors / Professor James Aloysius McCarthy
– Hoss and the Leprechauns (1963) … Professor James Aloysius McCarthy
– The Tall Stranger (1962) … Mark Connors
 
1963 The Great Adventure (TV series)
Major Carlton
– The Story of Nathan Hale (1963) … Major Carlton
 
1963 The Littlest Hobo (TV series)
Meacham
– Come Next Fall Session (1963) … Meacham
 
1963 G.E. True (TV series)
Jamie MacDonald
– Commando (1963) … Jamie MacDonald
 
1963 The Dakotas (TV series)
Fallain
– Terror at Heart River (1963) … Fallain
 
1962 Lassie (TV series)
Captain Kennedy
– Show Dog (1962) … Captain Kennedy
 
1962 The Untouchables (TV series)
Police Capt. John Stanwood / Vince O'Gara
– The Eddie O'Gara Story (1962) … Vince O'Gara
– The Whitey Steele Story (1962) … Police Capt. John Stanwood
 
1961-1962 The Rifleman (TV series)
Col. Charles Black / Dennis O'Flarrety
– I Take This Woman (1962) … Dennis O'Flarrety
– Knight Errant (1961) … Col. Charles Black
 
1962 Thriller (TV series)
Patrick Galt / Sean O'Danagh
– The Specialists (1962) … Patrick Galt
– The Hollow Watcher (1962) … Sean O'Danagh
 
1962 Laramie (TV series)
Gordon
– The Turn of the Wheel (1962) … Gordon
 
1962 The Detectives (TV series)
The Swami
– One Lousy Wednesday (1962) … The Swami
 
1962 Checkmate (TV series)
Stamper
– The Heart Is a Handout (1962) … Stamper
 
1962 Tales of Wells Fargo (TV series)
Con Toole
– Incident at Crossbow (1962) … Con Toole
 
1961 Bronco (TV series)
Terrence Harrigan
– The Harrigan (1961) … Terrence Harrigan
 
1961 The Dick Powell Theatre (TV series)
Sergeant Lansing
– The Fifth Caller (1961) … Sergeant Lansing
 
1961 Valley of the Dragons
Michael Denning
 
1960-1961 Adventures in Paradise (TV series)
Mike Milligan / Shay
– Appointment at Tara-Bi (1961) … Shay
– Heads, You Lose (1960) … Mike Milligan
 
1961 Surfside 6 (TV series)
Kevin Flanagan
– The Bhoyo and the Blonde (1961) … Kevin Flanagan
 
1961 The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp (TV series)
Muley Boles
– Wyatt Earp's Baby (1961) … Muley Boles
 
1961 Stagecoach West (TV series)
Finn McColl
– Finn McColl (1961) … Finn McColl
 
1960 Shirley Temple's Storybook (TV series)
Lawless
– The Black Arrow (1960) … Lawless
 
1960 The Islanders (TV series)
Quinn
– Talent for Danger (1960) … Quinn
 
1960 Wagon Train (TV series)
Casey
– The Charlene Brenton Story (1960) … Casey
 
1960 The DuPont Show with June Allyson (TV series)
Father Ray
– Sister Slugger (1960) … Father Ray
 
1960 Overland Trail (TV series)
The O'Mara
– All the O'Mara's Horses (1960) … The O'Mara
– The O'Mara's Ladies (1960) … The O'Mara
 
1960 Wanted: Dead or Alive (TV series)
'Doc' Phillips
– Jason (1960) … 'Doc' Phillips
 
1960 The Man from Blackhawk (TV series)
Billy Gordon
– The Savage (1960) … Billy Gordon
 
1959 Alcoa Presents: One Step Beyond (TV series)
Michael Barry
– The Inheritance (1959) … Michael Barry
 
1956-1959 Alfred Hitchcock Presents (TV series)
Brother Jared / Irish Bar Patron
– Appointment at Eleven (1959) … Irish Bar Patron
– Place of Shadows (1956) … Brother Jared
 
1959 Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse (TV series)
Jack Gorman
– The Innocent Assassin (1959) … Jack Gorman
 
1958 Steve Canyon (TV series)
Bert Quillan
– The Gift (1958) … Bert Quillan
 
1958 Have Gun - Will Travel (TV series)
Cpl. Mike Callahan
– The Solid Gold Patrol (1958) … Cpl. Mike Callahan
 
1958 Zane Grey Theater (TV series)
Graham Pogue
– The Tall Shadow (1958) … Graham Pogue
 
1958 Colgate Theatre (TV series)
– MacGreedy's Woman (1958)
 
1957-1958 The Californians (TV series)
Jack McGivern
– Golden Grapes (1958) … Jack McGivern
– Bridal Bouquet (1958) … Jack McGivern
– Shanghai Queen (1958) … Jack McGivern
– Murietta (1958) … Jack McGivern
– The Golden Bride (1958) … Jack McGivern
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1958 The Frank Sinatra Show (TV series)
Otis Chance
– A Gun at His Back (1958) … Otis Chance
 
1958 Richard Diamond, Private Detective (TV series)
Ted O'Malley
– Short Haul (1958) … Ted O'Malley
 
1957 The Restless Gun (TV series)
Mike O'Hara
– Silver Threads (1957) … Mike O'Hara
 
1957 The Adventures of Jim Bowie (TV series)
Pat Donovan / Walter Holleran
– The Irishman (1957) … Walter Holleran
– Convoy Gold (1957) … Pat Donovan
 
1957 The 20th Century-Fox Hour (TV series)
Shawn
– Man of the Law (1957) … Shawn
 
1957 The Guns of Fort Petticoat
Emmett Kettle
 
1956 Tales of the 77th Bengal Lancers (TV series)
Captain Clary
– Shadow of the Idol (1956) … Captain Clary
 
1956 Broken Arrow (TV series)
Shawn
– Passage Deferred (1956) … Shawn
 
1956 Climax! (TV series)
Mark Yorke
– Bury Me Later (1956) … Mark Yorke
 
1956 Telephone Time (TV series)
– Emperor Norton's Bridge (1956)
 
1956 Celebrity Playhouse (TV series)
Detective Hank Jarrett
– I'll Make the Arrest (1956) … Detective Hank Jarrett
 
1956 Diane
Count Michel Montgomery
 
1955 Matinee Theatre (TV series)
Hindley
– Wuthering Heights (1955) … Hindley
 
1955 Frontier (TV series)
Gavin
– Tomas and the Widow (1955) … Gavin
 
1955 The King's Thief
Sheldon
 
1955 Moonfleet
Elzevir Block
 
1955 I Cover the Underworld
Gunner O'Hara & John O'Hara
 
1955 The Long Gray Line
Dinny Maher
 
1954 Lux Video Theatre (TV series)
Albert
– Ladies in Retirement (1954) … Albert
 
1954 Medic (TV series)
– After Darkness (1954)
 
1954 Ring of Fear
Dublin O'Malley
 
1954 Them!
Maj. Kibbee
 
1954 Four Star Playhouse (TV series)
Robert Upton
– A String of Beads (1954) … Robert Upton
 
1954 The Child (short)
Reverend Smith
 
1953 Man in the Attic
Constable #1
 
1953 Island in the Sky
Frank Lovatt
 
1953 Plunder of the Sun
Jefferson
 
1953 G.E. True Theater (TV series)
– Test of Love (1953)
– Thirteen O'Clock (1953)
 
1953 Botany Bay
Marine Sergeant (uncredited)
 
1953 Rogue's March
McGinty
 
1953 Niagara
Sam (uncredited)
 
1953 Cavalcade of America (TV series)
Andrew Johnson
– The Arrow and the Bow (1953) … Andrew Johnson
 
1953 Charade
Jack Stuydevant
 
1952 Face to Face
Second Mate Robinson ('The Secret Sharer')
 
1952 Les Miserables
Bamtasbois (uncredited)
 
1952 What Price Glory
Lt. Austin (uncredited)
 
1952 The Quiet Man
Owen Glynn (as Sean McGlory)
 
1952 Fireside Theatre (TV series)
– Twilight Song (1952)
 
1951 Anne of the Indies
Hackett
 
1951 The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
Jock (uncredited)
 
1951 David and Bathsheba
Aide to King David (First Scene) (uncredited)
 
1951 Lorna Doone
Charleworth Doone
 
1951 Storm Warning
Shore
 
1950 The Glass Menagerie
Richard (uncredited)
 
1950 The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady
James Moore
 
1949 Roughshod
Fowler (as Shawn McGlory)
 
1948 Beyond Glory
Barney
 
1947 Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome
Officer Carney (uncredited)
 
1947 Dick Tracy's Dilemma
Officer Dillon (uncredited)
 
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1958 The Californians (TV series)
– The Long Night (1958)
– Overland Mail (1958)
 
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1965 The Virginian (TV series)
– Day of the Scorpion (1965) (performer: "Click Go The Shears", "The Wild Colonial Boy")
 
Show ShowSelf (1 title)
1987 John Huston and the Dubliners (documentary)
Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (1 title)
1978-1981 Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (TV series)
 

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Alternate Names:

Seán McClory | Sean McGlory | Shawn McGlory

Height:

6' 2" (1.88 m)
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Spent early life in Galway, Ireland. He was a member of Dublin's The Abbey Players, and was "discovered" by director John Ford and cast in his Ireland-filmed The Quiet Man. See more »

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