Frankie McCafferty

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

Vikings

Ripper Street

Derry Girls

Blue Lights

Ballykissangel

Twenty Twelve

All Movies (34)

Haunted Harmony Mysteries: Key to the Castle2026 · as Coroner Craig
Aontas2026 · as Len
Haunted Harmony Mysteries: Buried at C2025 · as Coroner Craig
Haunted Harmony Mysteries: Murder in G Major2023 · as Coroner
Ruthless2021
Pixie2020 · as Father McGinley
Lee Miller: A Life on the Frontline2020 · as Roland Penrose (voice)
The Invention2018 · as Charlie
Bad Day for the Cut2017 · as Bernard
The Truth Commissioner2016 · as Witness 2
Girona2015
Shooting for Socrates2014 · as Derek the Kit Man
Philomena2013 · as Barman
The Attendant2012 · as Paul
Whole Lotta Sole2011 · as Skins
The Runway2010
Make it New John2010 · as Martin
Fifty Dead Men Walking2008 · as Paddy
James Ellis: An Actor's Life2007 · as Himself
The Return2003 · as Sean Donovan
Puckoon2002 · as Lenny
Angela's Ashes1999 · as St Vincent Man #3
Chrono-Perambulator1999 · as Lazy local
Sweety Barrett1999 · as Arthur Meany
The Matchmaker1997 · as Jimmy "McGlory"
The Informant1997 · as Dalton
A Further Gesture1997 · as Danny
Spaghetti Slow1996 · as Brendan
The Secret of Roan Inish1994 · as Tim
The Birth of Frank Pop1994 · as Frank
In the Name of the Father1993 · as Tommo
Far and Away1992 · as Map Vendor
Children of the North1991 · as Feargal
Fools of Fortune1990 · as Tim Paddy

All TV Shows (16)

Small Town, Big Story2025 · as Patient Rory
Clean Sweep2023 · as Adam Vance (voice)
Blue Lights2023 · as Barney Nugent
Blue Lights2023 · as Barney Nugent (voice)
Blue Lights2023 · as Barney
Resistance2019 · as Father Leonard
The Woman in White2018 · as Proprietor
Derry Girls2018 · as Jackie
My Mother and Other Strangers2016 · as Jemmy Fox
Trial of the Century2016 · as Father Aloysius Travers
Vikings2013 · as Sinric
Ripper Street2012 · as Hotel Manager
Twenty Twelve2011 · as Brian McLoughlin
Fairy Tales2008 · as Broadcaster
Ballykissangel1996 · as Donal Doherty
Murder in Eden1991 · as Cor Mogaill