Frankie McCafferty
Actor · Director · Producer
Born Jan 1, 1967 · County Donegal, Ireland
Active 1990–present
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.
Filmography
Haunted Harmony Mysteries: Key to the Castle (2026) — Coroner CraigAontas (2026) — LenSmall Town, Big Story (2025) — Patient RoryHaunted Harmony Mysteries: Buried at C (2025) — Coroner CraigBlue Lights (2023) — Barney · Barney Nugent (voice) · Barney NugentHaunted Harmony Mysteries: Murder in G Major (2023) — CoronerPixie (2020) — Father McGinleyLee Miller: A Life on the Frontline (2020) — Roland Penrose (voice)Derry Girls (2018) — JackieBad Day for the Cut (2017) — BernardTrial of the Century (2016) — Father Aloysius TraversVikings (2013) — SinricPhilomena (2013) — BarmanRipper Street (2012) — Hotel ManagerTwenty Twelve (2011) — Brian McLoughlinWhole Lotta Sole (2011) — SkinsFifty Dead Men Walking (2008) — PaddyThe Return (2003) — Sean DonovanAngela's Ashes (1999) — St Vincent Man #3Chrono-Perambulator (1999) — Lazy localThe Matchmaker (1997) — Jimmy "McGlory"The Secret of Roan Inish (1994) — TimIn the Name of the Father (1993) — TommoFar and Away (1992) — Map Vendor