Pat O'Brien

1899-11-10 – 1983-10-15 (age 83) Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

Biography

Pat O'Brien (born William Joseph Patrick O'Brien) was an American stage, screen, radio, and television actor. He was a star during the first several years of his film career, the height of his popularity being during the 1930s and 1940s.

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Known For

Some Like It Hot

1959

as Detective Mulligan

Slim

1937

as Red Blayd

Amanda Fallon

1973

as Emory

In Caliente

1935

as Larry MacArthur

Knute Rockne All American

1940

as Knute Rockne

Okinawa

1952

as Lt. Cmdr. Hale

Angels with Dirty Faces

1938

as Jerry Connolly

Riff-Raff

1947

as Dan Hammer

The Last Hurrah

1958

as John Gorman

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Studio Highlights

1934

as Self (archive footage)

A Dangerous Profession

1949

as Joe Farley

The Road to Hong Kong

1962

as Chinese Restaurateur (uncredited)

Ragtime

1981

as Delmas

The People Against O'Hara

1951

as Det. Vincent Ricks

Breakdowns of 1941

1941

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Boy with Green Hair

1948

as Gramp Fry

The Over the Hill Gang

1969

as Captain Oren Hayes

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

1983

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Crack-Up

1946

as George Steele

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James Cagney: That Yankee Doodle Dandy

1981

as Self