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Walter Macken (May 3, 1915 - April 22, 1967) (Irish Uaitéar Ó Maicín), was born in Galway, Ireland. He was a writer of short stories, novels and plays. Originally an actor, principally with the Taibhdhearc in Galway, and The Abbey Theatre, he played lead roles on Broadway in M.J. Molloy's The King of Friday's Men and his own play Home Is the Hero. He also acted in films, notably in Arthur Dreifuss' adaptation of Brendan Behan's The Quare Fellow.His son Ultan Macken is a well-known journalist in the print and broadcast media of Ireland.

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Total Books: 52
The Silent People
The Silent People (Paperback)Paperback, Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780330303286
ISBN-10: 0330303287
Genre: Literature & Fiction
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