Pat O'Brien
Known for Acting · 159 credits
- Born
- 1899-11-10
- Died
- 1983-10-15
- Place of birth
- Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
- Also known as
- William Joseph Patrick O'Brien · Пэт О’Брайен
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.
Known For
TV Shows (29)
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self - Co-Host
The Merv Griffin Show
1962
as Self
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
What's My Line?
1950
as Self
Happy Days
1974
Climax!
1954
as Police Lieutenant Moore / Ed Talbot
Studio One
1948
as Mike Waterson
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self
The Colgate Comedy Hour
1950
as Self
The Virginian
1962
as J. Jimerson Jones / Doc Bigelow
Kraft Music Hall
1958
as Self
This Is Your Life
1952
as Self
Telephone Time
1956
McCloud
1970
Kraft Suspense Theatre
1963
as Lt. John Curwood / Inspector Dan Zarilla
WKRP in Cincinnati
1978
Alias Smith and Jones
1971
Ford Theatre
1948
Lux Video Theatre
1950
as Tim Larkin / Captain Barnaby / Joe Crandall / Charley Hackett / George Morrell / Eddie Gorman
The Ford Television Theatre
1952
as Lt. V. Keever
Branded
1965
Going My Way
1962
Science Fiction Theatre
1955
Harrigan and Son
1960
Banyon
1972
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
as John Wentworth
The Best of the Post
1960
as Mike Breen
General Electric Theater
1953
as Major Irish
Movies (130)
Some Like It Hot
1959
as Detective Mulligan
Slim
1937
as Red Blayd
Amanda Fallon
1973
as Emory
In Caliente
1935
as Larry MacArthur
Angels with Dirty Faces
1938
as Jerry Connolly
Okinawa
1952
as Lt. Cmdr. Hale
A Dangerous Profession
1949
as Joe Farley
Studio Highlights
1934
as Self (archive footage)
The People Against O'Hara
1951
as Det. Vincent Ricks
The Last Hurrah
1958
as John Gorman
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
1983
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Riff-Raff
1947
as Dan Hammer
The Road to Hong Kong
1962
as Chinese Restaurateur (uncredited)
The End
1978
as Ben Lawson
The Over the Hill Gang
1969
as Captain Oren Hayes
The Phynx
1970
as Pat O’Brien
Johnny One-Eye
1950
as Martin Martin
Knute Rockne All American
1940
as Knute Rockne
Dill Scallion
1999
as Self
Breakdowns of 1941
1941
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Boy with Green Hair
1948
as Gramp Fry
Ragtime
1981
as Delmas
China Clipper
1936
as Dave Logan
American Madness
1932
as Matt Brown
'Til We Meet Again
1940
as Steve Burke
The Fighting 69th
1940
as Father Duffy
Bombardier
1943
as Chick Davis
Devil Dogs of the Air
1935
as Lieut. Brannigan
Flight Lieutenant
1942
as Samuel J. 'Sam' Doyle
Flirtation Walk
1934
as "Scrapper" Thornhhill
The Front Page
1931
as Hildy Johnson
The Navy Comes Through
1942
as Chief Michael 'Mike' Mallory
James Cagney: That Yankee Doodle Dandy
1981
as Self
The Fireball
1950
as Father O'Hara
The Strange Case of Clara Deane
1932
as Frank Deane
Destination Unknown
1933
as Matt Brennan
Slightly Honorable
1939
as John Webb
Breakdowns of 1938
1938
as Pat O'Brien (archive footage) (uncredited)
Billy Jack Goes to Washington
1977
as President of the Senate
Boy Meets Girl
1938
as J. Carlyle 'J.C.' Benson
The Iron Major
1943
as Francis William 'Frank' / 'Cav' Cavanaugh
Town Tamer
1965
as Judge Murcott
His Butler's Sister
1943
as Martin Murphy
Broadway
1942
as Dan McCorn
Castle on the Hudson
1940
as Warden Walter Long
The Great O'Malley
1937
as James Aloysius 'Jim' / 'Jimmy' O'Malley
Kiss Me... Kill Me
1976
as Jimmy, the morgue attendant
I Captured the King of the Leprechauns
1959
as Self
Air Mail
1932
as Duke Talbot
Flowing Gold
1940
as Ian 'Hap' O'Connor
Fighting Father Dunne
1948
as Father Peter J. Dunne
The Kid from Kokomo
1939
as William Jennings 'Billy / 'Square Shooting Murph' Murphy
Kill Me Tomorrow
1957
as Bart Crosbie
Breakdowns of 1937
1937
as Self
Honor Among Lovers
1931
as Conroy (uncredited)
Flying High
1931
as Sport Wardell
Virtue
1932
as Jimmy Doyle
The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies
1995
as Self (archive footage)
Twenty Million Sweethearts
1934
as Rush Blake
You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story
2008
as Self (archive footage)
San Quentin
1937
as Capt. Stephen Jameson
Classic Movie Bloopers: Uncensored
2013
as Self (archive footage)
Secret Command
1944
as Sam Gallagher
Stars Over Broadway
1935
as Al McGillevray
The World Gone Mad
1933
as Andy Terrell
Bureau of Missing Persons
1933
as Detective Butch Saunders
Here Comes the Navy
1934
as Biff Martin
The Irish in Us
1935
as Pat O'Hara
Consolation Marriage
1931
as Steve Porter
Scandal for Sale
1932
as Waddell
Gambling Lady
1934
as Charlie Lang
Laughter in Hell
1933
as Barney Slaney
Crack-Up
1946
as George Steele
The Personality Kid
1934
as Ritzy
Ring of Fear
1954
as Frank Wallace
Marine Raiders
1944
as Maj. Steve Lockhart
The Sky's the Limit
1975
as Abner Therman
Two Yanks in Trinidad
1942
as Tim Reardon
Screen Snapshots No. 11
1934
as Himself
I've Got Your Number
1934
as Terry Riley
Ceiling Zero
1936
as Jake L. Lee
The Final Edition
1932
as Sam Bradshaw
Off the Record
1939
as Thomas "Breezy" Elliott
Torrid Zone
1940
as Steve Case
Things You Never See on the Screen
1935
as Self
The Adventures of Nick Carter
1972
as Hallelujah Harry
Breakdowns of 1936
1936
as Self
Jubilee Trail
1954
as Ernest 'Texas' Conway
Invitation to a Gunfighter
1957
as Sheriff Kyle Bickford
Bombshell
1933
as Jim Brogan
Babe Ruth Story: That Ever Livin' Babe
1962
as Narrator
Out Where the Stars Begin
1938
as Pat O'Brien
Breakdowns of 1939
1939
as Self
The Voice of Hollywood
1930
as Self/Host
Perilous Holiday
1946
as Patrick Nevil
A Dream Comes True
1935
as Himself (uncredited)
The Night of Nights
1939
as Dan O'Farrell
Page Miss Glory
1935
as Click Wiley
The Hills of Ireland
1951
as Self - Narrator
Cowboy from Brooklyn
1938
as Roy Chadwick
Women Are Like That
1938
as Bill Landin
Criminal Lawyer
1951
as James 'Jimmy' Regan
Garden of the Moon
1938
as John Quinn
Blow-Ups of 1947
1947
as Self
I Married a Doctor
1936
as Dr. William P. Kennicott
Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol
1972
as Sgt. McGll
College Coach
1933
as Coach Gore
Swingtime in the Movies
1938
as Himself (uncredited)
Screen Snapshots (Series 16, No. 1)
1936
as Self
Indianapolis Speedway
1939
as Joe Greer
Scout's Honor
1980
as Mr. Caboose
Submarine D-1
1937
as Butch Rogers
Public Enemy's Wife
1936
as Lee Laird
Man Alive
1945
as Michael O'Flaherty 'Speed' McBride
Personal Maid
1931
as Peter Shea
Flaming Gold
1932
as Ben Lear
Breakdowns of 1940
1940
as Self
Inside Detroit
1955
as Gus Linden
I Sell Anything
1934
as "Spot Cash" Cutler
Angels with Dirty Faces: Whaddya Hear? Whaddya Say?
2005
as Self (archive footage)
About Pat O'Brien
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. With 159 credits spanning from 1930 to 2013, Pat O'Brien has appeared in 130 films and 29 TV shows.
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Most Popular Pat O'Brien Movies
- Some Like It Hot (1959) — as Detective Mulligan
- Slim (1937) — as Red Blayd
- Amanda Fallon (1973) — as Emory
- In Caliente (1935) — as Larry MacArthur
- Angels with Dirty Faces (1938) — as Jerry Connolly
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