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Kevin McNally was born on April 27, 1956 in Bristol, Avon, United Kingdom. Public records list Kevin McNally as a stage actor, film actor and screenwriter. The age as of 2026 is 70.
My Take
Kevin McNally is a masterclass in the art of the indispensable supporting actor. Most people know him as Gibbs, Jack Sparrow's loyal first mate, and that role perfectly captures his gift—balancing comedy and warmth without ever stealing a scene. But his roots run deeper, back to I, Claudius and decades of stage work. I have a real soft spot for performers like this: the dependable English character actor who anchors a film so quietly you only notice the absence. That he also writes only deepens my respect. He embodies the unglamorous backbone of British acting.
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- Name (English)
- Kevin McNally
- Name (Japanese)
- ケヴィン・マクナリー
- Reading
- けゔぃん・まくなりー
- Born
- April 27, 1956 (age 70)
- Origin
- Bristol, Avon, United Kingdom
- Occupation
- stage actor / film actor / actor / screenwriter / television actor
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Taurus / Monkey
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When was Kevin McNally born?
Kevin McNally was born on April 27, 1956 and is 70 years old.
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Kevin McNally is from Bristol, Avon, United Kingdom.
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Kevin McNally works as stage actor, film actor, actor, screenwriter, television actor.
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