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Pat O’Brien
Born November 10, 1899Died October 15, 1983
Place of birth: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

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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Actor (167 credits)
Movies
Classic Movie Bloopers: UncensoredSelf (archive footage)
2013
You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. StorySelf (archive footage)
2008
Angels with Dirty Faces: Whaddya Hear? Whaddya Say?Self (archive footage)
2005
Dill ScallionSelf
1999
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare FootageSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
1983
RagtimeDelmas
1981
James Cagney: That Yankee Doodle DandySelf
1981
Scout's HonorMr. Caboose
1980
The EndBen Lawson
1978
Billy Jack Goes to WashingtonPresident of the Senate
1977
Kiss Me, Kill MeJimmy, the morgue attendant
1976
The Sky's the LimitAbner Therman
1975
Amanda FallonEmory
1973
The Adventures of Nick CarterHallelujah Harry
1972
Welcome Home, Johnny BristolSgt. McGll
1972
The PhynxPat O’Brien
1970
The Over the Hill GangCaptain Oren Hayes
1969
Town TamerJudge Murcott
1965
Babe Ruth Story: That Ever Livin' BabeNarrator
1962
The Road to Hong KongChinese Restaurateur (uncredited)
1962
Some Like It HotDetective Mulligan
1959
I Captured the King of the LeprechaunsSelf
1959
The Last HurrahJohn Gorman
1958
Kill Me TomorrowBart Crosbie
1957
Inside DetroitGus Linden
1956
Jubilee TrailErnest 'Texas' Conway
1954
Ring of FearFrank Wallace
1954
OkinawaLt. Cmdr. Hale
1952
The People Against O'HaraDet. Vincent Ricks
1951
Criminal LawyerJames 'Jimmy' Regan
1951
Johnny One-EyeMartin Martin
1950
The FireballFather O'Hara
1950
A Dangerous ProfessionJoe Farley
1949
The Boy with Green HairGramp Fry
1948
Fighting Father DunneFather Peter J. Dunne
1948
Riff-RaffDan Hammer
1947
Blow-Ups of 1947Self
1947
Crack-UpGeorge Steele
1946
Perilous HolidayPatrick Nevil
1946
Having Wonderful CrimeMichael J. Malone
1945
Man AliveMichael O'Flaherty 'Speed' McBride
1945
Secret CommandSam Gallagher
1944
Marine RaidersMaj. Steve Lockhart
1944
The Iron MajorFrancis William 'Frank' / 'Cav' Cavanaugh
1943
BombardierChick Davis
1943
His Butler's SisterMartin Murphy
1943
Flight LieutenantSamuel J. 'Sam' Doyle
1942
BroadwayDan McCorn
1942
The Navy Comes ThroughChief Michael 'Mike' Mallory
1942
Two Yanks in TrinidadTim Reardon
1942
Breakdowns of 1941Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1941
Castle on the HudsonWarden Walter Long
1940
Knute Rockne All AmericanKnute Rockne
1940
The Fighting 69thFather Duffy
1940
Torrid ZoneSteve Case
1940
'Til We Meet AgainSteve Burke
1940
Flowing GoldIan 'Hap' O'Connor
1940
Escape to GloryMike Farrough
1940
Breakdowns of 1940Self
1940
The Kid from KokomoWilliam Jennings 'Billy / 'Square Shooting Murph' Murphy
1939
Slightly HonorableJohn Webb
1939
Off the RecordThomas "Breezy" Elliott
1939
Indianapolis SpeedwayJoe Greer
1939
Breakdowns of 1939Self
1939
The Night of NightsDan O'Farrell
1939
Angels with Dirty FacesJerry Connolly
1938
Boy Meets GirlJ. Carlyle 'J.C.' Benson
1938
Swingtime in the MoviesHimself (uncredited)
1938
Cowboy from BrooklynRoy Chadwick
1938
Garden of the MoonJohn Quinn
1938
Women Are Like ThatBill Landin
1938
Out Where the Stars BeginPat O'Brien
1938
Breakdowns of 1938Pat O'Brien (archive footage) (uncredited)
1938
San QuentinCapt. Stephen Jameson
1937
The Great O'MalleyJames Aloysius 'Jim' / 'Jimmy' O'Malley
1937
Submarine D-1Butch Rogers
1937
SlimRed Blayd
1937
Back in CirculationBill Morgan
1937
Breakdowns of 1937Self
1937
Ceiling ZeroJake L. Lee
1936
China ClipperDave Logan
1936
Public Enemy's WifeLee Laird
1936
I Married a DoctorDr. William P. Kennicott
1936
Breakdowns of 1936Self
1936
Screen Snapshots (Series 16, No. 1)Self
1936
Page Miss GloryClick Wiley
1935
The Irish in UsPat O'Hara
1935
Oil for the Lamps of ChinaStephen Chase
1935
Stars Over BroadwayAl McGillevray
1935
In CalienteLarry MacArthur
1935
Devil Dogs of the AirLieut. Brannigan
1935
A Trip Thru a Hollywood StudioHimself (uncredited)
1935
Things You Never See on the ScreenSelf
1935
A Dream Comes TrueHimself (uncredited)
1935
Flirtation Walk"Scrapper" Thornhhill
1934
Here Comes the NavyBiff Martin
1934
Twenty Million SweetheartsRush Blake
1934
Gambling LadyCharlie Lang
1934
The Personality KidRitzy
1934
I've Got Your NumberTerry Riley
1934
I Sell Anything"Spot Cash" Cutler
1934
Screen Snapshots No. 11Himself
1934
Studio HighlightsSelf (archive footage)
1934
BombshellJim Brogan
1933
Bureau of Missing PersonsDetective Butch Saunders
1933
Laughter in HellBarney Slaney
1933
The World Gone MadAndy Terrell
1933
Destination UnknownMatt Brennan
1933
College CoachCoach Gore
1933
American MadnessMatt Brown
1932
VirtueJimmy Doyle
1932
Air MailDuke Talbot
1932
The Final EditionSam Bradshaw
1932
Scandal for SaleWaddell
1932
Hell's HouseMatt Kelly
1932
The Strange Case of Clara DeaneFrank Deane
1932
Flaming GoldBen Lear
1932
Hollywood SpeaksJimmy Reed
1932
The Front PageHildy Johnson
1931
Honor Among LoversConroy
1931
Consolation MarriageSteve Porter
1931
Flying HighSport Wardell
1931
Personal MaidPeter Shea
1931
Crimes SquareMarty
1931
My Mistake
1930
Compliments of the SeasonPolice Detective (uncredited)
1930
The Voice of HollywoodSelf/Host
1930
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WKRP in Cincinnati
1978
Happy Days
1974
Banyon
1972
Alias Smith and Jones
1971
McCloud
1970
Branded
1965
Kraft Suspense TheatreLt. John Curwood
1963
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
Kraft Suspense TheatreInspector Dan Zarilla
1963
The Merv Griffin ShowSelf
1962
Going My Way
1962
The VirginianJ. Jimerson Jones
1962
The VirginianDoc Bigelow
1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelf
1962
The Mike Douglas ShowSelf - Co-Host
1961
The Mike Douglas ShowSelf
1961
Harrigan and Son
1960
The Best of the PostMike Breen
1960
Kraft Music HallSelf
1958
Telephone Time
1956
Science Fiction Theatre
1955
Climax!Police Lieutenant Moore
1954
Climax!Police Lieutenant
1954
Climax!Ed Talbot
1954
General Electric TheaterMajor Irish
1953
The Ford Television TheatreLt. V. Keever
1952
This Is Your LifeSelf
1952
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
Schlitz Playhouse of StarsJohn Wentworth
1951
The Colgate Comedy HourSelf
1950
Lux Video TheatreTim Larkin
1950
Lux Video TheatreCaptain Barnaby
1950
Lux Video TheatreJoe Crandall
1950
Lux Video TheatreGeorge Morrell
1950
Lux Video TheatreCharley Hackett
1950
Lux Video TheatreEddie Gorman
1950
What's My Line?Self
1950
Ford Theatre
1948
The Ed Sullivan ShowSelf
1948
Studio OneMike Waterson
1948