Des McKenna

Des McKenna was an American actor who is best known for The Pirate Movie, Sweethearts, and The Bit Part. He had a notable career in the film industry and left a mark with his performances until his passing.

Personal and Family Life

Des McKenna was the brother of Rick McKenna. His family life is not widely documented, but he shared a close bond with his brother. Details about his upbringing and personal relationships remain private, reflecting his preference for a low-profile life outside of acting.

Death and Legacy

Des McKenna died on October 14, 2021, in Chaiyaphum Province, Thailand. His contributions to film and television have been remembered by fans and colleagues alike. Although not as widely recognized, his roles in various productions have left a lasting impact.

Filmography

Title Year Role Type
Sweethearts 1990 Unknown Actor
Houseboat Horror 1989 Ziggie (as Des ‘Animal’ McKenna) Actor
The Bit Part 1987 Bikie Actor
Knightmare 1984 Animal (Leader) (as Animal) Actor
The Pirate Movie 1982 Policeman Actor
Hey Hey It’s Saturday 1971–2010 Musician: Drums Music Department