Ray McAnally

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Characters played by Ray McAnally

Cardinal Altamirano — The Mission (1986)

Cardinal Altamirano is a Jesuit papal emissary sent to inspect the missions after the Treaty of Madrid transfers their land to Portugal. Impressed by their success, he still orders the Guaraní to leave under political pressure, torn between protecting the missions and preventing the Jesuit Order and Catholic Church from suffering wider consequences.

General Karpov — The Fourth Protocol (1987)

A senior Soviet general and an old friend of Borisov, Karpov is initially alerted to the removal of resources from Borisov's department. He quietly investigates and learns about Petrofsky's unauthorized operation. At Hemmings' funeral, he secretly meets Irvine, whose shared political maneuvering is exposed by Preston.

Warden — We're No Angels (1989)

A ruthless prison official who abuses convicts and leads a search party for the escaped killer Bobby.

Ruthven — Fear Is the Key (1972)

An oil millionaire and Sarah's father who has a financial stake in a salvage operation. He hires Jablonsky for security and is initially unaware of Vyland's treacherous plans. Talbot warns him that both he and his daughter are in danger due to the deadly cargo.

Frank — Empire State (1987)

The gangland boss who controls the Empire State nightclub as a cover for drug dealing and violence. He leads the older generation of East End gangsters in a turf war against ambitious upstarts.

Inspector Sharkey — Murder in Eden (1961)

A Scotland Yard inspector who partners with Geneviève Beaujean to investigate a hit-and-run murder linked to an art forgery scheme.

Career Overview

Ray McAnally has 34 screen credits in a career dating back to 1957. Signature works include The Mission, Taffin, Scout. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

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Gender
male
Known Credits
34
Birth Date
1926-03-30
Birth Place
Buncrana, County Donegal, Ireland

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