Pat Laffan
Known for Acting · 42 credits
- Born
- 1939-06-08
- Died
- 2019-03-14
- Place of birth
- County Meath, Ireland
- Also known as
- Patrick Laffan · Pat Laffin
Biography
Pat Laffan was an Irish actor best known for his roles as Georgie Burgess in The Snapper and the milkman Pat Mustard in the Father Ted episode Speed 3. Laffan grew up on a farm in Co. Meath and began his career as an actor after graduating from Engineering in UCD. A prolific theatre actor, Laffan was a member of the Abbey Theatre Company in the 1960s and 1970s, and was the Director of the Peacock Theatre for most of the 1970s. He directed in the Gate Theatre from 1979 to 1982. Laffan had around 40 film credits to his name - including turns in Steven Spielberg's War Horse (2011), Intermission (2003), The General (1998) and Leap Year (2010) - and 30 credits on TV, Moone Boy, EastEnders and Ripper Street, to name a few. He died on March 14th, 2019 at the age of 79.
Known For
TV Shows (5)
Movies (37)
War Horse
2011
as Devon Farmer #2
Barry Lyndon
1975
as Nora's Brother #1
Leap Year
2010
as Donal
The Saint
1997
as Catholic Priest
My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
1989
as Barman
The Queen
2006
as Head Ghillie
Space Truckers
1996
as Scummy
The General
1998
as Sgt. Patrick Higgins / Police Sergeant Patrick Higgins
Intermission
2003
as Charlie O'Brien
The Snapper
1993
as George Burgess
An Awfully Big Adventure
1995
as Mr Harcourt
The Serpent's Kiss
1997
as Pritchard
Girl with Green Eyes
1964
as Bertie Counham
The Treaty
1991
as Bishop
Hear My Song
1991
as Taxi Driver 1
The Boys & Girl from County Clare
2003
as Gerry - The Customs Officer
War of the Buttons
1994
as Mr Connor
The Playboys
1992
as Duffy
The Runway
2010
as Manus
How Harry Became a Tree
2002
as Father O'Connor
Trojan Eddie
1996
as Matt
Sharpe's Sword
1995
as Sergeant Connelly
Durango
1999
as Bill Gobberley
Before I Sleep
1997
as Harte's Father
Events at Drimaghleen
1991
as Mr. McDowd
Journey to Knock
1991
as Father Mallory
A War of Children
1972
A Ferret Called Mickey
2003
as Dougie O'Neill
When Hitchcock met O'Casey
2019
as Self
Ballyfin: Portrait of an Irish Country House
2017
as Self
I Can't... I Can't...
1969
as Dr. Farnum (as Patrick Laffan)
After Midnight
1990
as Head Chef
Park
1999
Pigs
1984
as Detective 2
To The Western World
1984
The Wednesdays
2007
as Judge
Laid to Rest
2019
as Frank
About Pat Laffan
Pat Laffan was an Irish actor best known for his roles as Georgie Burgess in The Snapper and the milkman Pat Mustard in the Father Ted episode Speed 3. Laffan grew up on a farm in Co. Meath and began his career as an actor after graduating from Engineering in UCD. A prolific theatre actor, Laffan was a member of the Abbey Theatre Company in the 1960s and 1970s, and was the Director of the Peacock Theatre for most of the 1970s. He directed in the Gate Theatre from 1979 to 1982. Laffan had around 40 film credits to his name - including turns in… With 42 credits spanning from 1964 to 2019, Pat Laffan has appeared in 37 films and 5 TV shows.
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Most Popular Pat Laffan Movies
- War Horse (2011) — as Devon Farmer #2
- Barry Lyndon (1975) — as Nora's Brother #1
- Leap Year (2010) — as Donal
- The Saint (1997) — as Catholic Priest
- My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown (1989) — as Barman
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