Frankie McCafferty
Acting1967County Donegal, Ireland
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.
Known For
Acting History
2025
Haunted Harmony Mysteries: Buried at C
as Coroner Craig
Small Town, Big Story
TVas Patient Rory• 2 eps
Blue Lights
TVas Barney• 1 eps
2023
Clean Sweep
TVas Adam Vance (voice)
2022
Derry Girls
TVas Jackie• 1 eps
2021
2020
Pixie
as Father McGinley
Lee Miller: A Life on the Frontline
as Roland Penrose (voice)
2019
Resistance
TVas Father Leonard
2018
The Invention
as Charlie
2017
Bad Day for the Cut
as Bernard
2016
The Truth Commissioner
as Witness 2
My Mother and Other Strangers
TVas Jemmy Fox
2014
Shooting for Socrates
as Derek the Kit Man
2013
Philomena
as Barman
Ripper Street
TVas Hotel Manager• 1 eps
2012
The Attendant
as Paul
2011
Whole Lotta Sole
as Skins
Twenty Twelve
TVas Brian McLoughlin
2010
Make it New John
as Martin
2008
Fifty Dead Men Walking
as Paddy
Fairy Tales
TVas Broadcaster
2007
James Ellis: An Actor's Life
as Himself
2003
The Return
as Sean Donovan
2002
Puckoon
as Lenny
2000
Filleann an Feall
Director
1999
1997
1996
Spaghetti Slow
as Brendan
Ballykissangel
TVas Donal Doherty
1994
1993
In the Name of the Father
as Tommo
1992
Far and Away
as Map Vendor
1991
Children of the North
as Feargal
1990
Fools of Fortune
as Tim Paddy