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 |