Johnny McPhail, a talented individual, has garnered recognition for his notable appearances in several prominent film and television projects. One of his most notable roles to date is his contribution to the 2019 cinematic production, "The Highwaymen". This critically acclaimed film, directed by John Lee Hancock, showcases the lives of two legendary lawmen, Frank Hamer and Maney Gault, as they embark on a perilous mission to capture the notorious Bonnie and Clyde.
McPhail's impressive portfolio also includes his work on the 2016 historical drama, "Free State of Jones". Directed by Gary Ross, this powerful film tells the story of Newton Knight, a Mississippi farmer who leads a rebellion against the Confederacy during the American Civil War. McPhail's versatility as an actor is further demonstrated by his appearance in the 2016 thriller, "Strange Weather". This eerie and suspenseful film, directed by Kate Dennis, explores the dark and often unsettling world of a mysterious woman who sets out on a journey to uncover the truth about her troubled past.