Sean McClory
Acting
Born March 8, 1924 · Dublin, Ireland
Biography
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, opened in 1904). He rose through the ranks playing in productions of the works of such authors as William Butler Yeats and George Bernard Shaw, and soon began to play leads mostly in comedies (popular through most of the 1940s and into the 1950s). When comedies began to fade from the t…
Known For · 40 titles
Perry Mason
Columbo
The Rifleman
Lassie
Murder, She Wrote
Bonanza
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
Mannix
Falcon Crest
The Virginian
Matinee Theater
Rawhide
Have Gun, Will Travel
The Beverly Hillbillies
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Climax!
Daniel Boone
Four Star Playhouse
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
Gunsmoke
Thriller
The High Chaparral
Lost in Space
Wanted: Dead or Alive
The Outer Limits
Surfside 6
One Step Beyond
Family Affair
The Guns of Will Sonnett
Telephone Time
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Tarzan
The Detectives
Adventures in Paradise
Checkmate
The 20th Century Fox Hour
Bronco
Battlestar Galactica
Honey West