Pat O'Brien

    Pat O'Brien

    Acting

    November 10, 1899
    Died October 15, 1983 (83 years old)
    Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

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    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

    Filmography

    Classic Movie Bloopers: Uncensored

    Classic Movie Bloopers: Uncensored

    2013

    as Self (archive footage)

    5.5
    You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story

    You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story

    2008

    as Self (archive footage)

    8.5
    Angels with Dirty Faces: Whaddya Hear? Whaddya Say?

    Angels with Dirty Faces: Whaddya Hear? Whaddya Say?

    2005

    as Self (archive footage)

    8.5
    Dill Scallion

    Dill Scallion

    1999

    as Self

    6.2
    The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies

    The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies

    1995

    as Self (archive footage)

    8
    Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

    Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

    1983

    as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

    7
    Ragtime

    Ragtime

    1981

    as Delmas

    7

    James Cagney: That Yankee Doodle Dandy

    1981

    as Self

    10
    Scout's Honor

    Scout's Honor

    1980

    as Mr. Caboose

    7.5
    The End

    The End

    1978

    as Ben Lawson

    5.6
    WKRP in Cincinnati

    WKRP in Cincinnati

    1978

    7.6
    Billy Jack Goes to Washington

    Billy Jack Goes to Washington

    1977

    as President of the Senate

    6.5
    Kiss Me... Kill Me

    Kiss Me... Kill Me

    1976

    as Jimmy, the morgue attendant

    6.8
    The Sky's the Limit

    The Sky's the Limit

    1975

    as Abner Therman

    10
    Happy Days

    Happy Days

    1974

    7.6
    Amanda Fallon

    Amanda Fallon

    1973

    as Emory

    8
    The Adventures of Nick Carter

    The Adventures of Nick Carter

    1972

    as Hallelujah Harry

    3.8
    Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol

    Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol

    1972

    as Sgt. McGll

    8
    Banyon

    Banyon

    1972

    8
    Alias Smith and Jones

    Alias Smith and Jones

    1971

    7
    The Phynx

    The Phynx

    1970

    as Pat O’Brien

    3.6
    McCloud

    McCloud

    1970

    7.2
    The Over the Hill Gang

    The Over the Hill Gang

    1969

    as Captain Oren Hayes

    5.8
    Town Tamer

    Town Tamer

    1965

    as Judge Murcott

    6.8
    Branded

    Branded

    1965

    6.8
    Kraft Suspense Theatre

    Kraft Suspense Theatre

    1963

    as Lt. John Curwood

    6.5

    Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

    1963

    5.9
    Kraft Suspense Theatre

    Kraft Suspense Theatre

    1963

    as Inspector Dan Zarilla

    6.5
    Babe Ruth Story: That Ever Livin' Babe

    Babe Ruth Story: That Ever Livin' Babe

    1962

    as Narrator

    The Road to Hong Kong

    The Road to Hong Kong

    1962

    as Chinese Restaurateur (uncredited)

    5.8
    The Merv Griffin Show

    The Merv Griffin Show

    1962

    as Self

    6.8
    Going My Way

    Going My Way

    1962

    5.8
    The Virginian

    The Virginian

    1962

    as J. Jimerson Jones

    6.5
    The Virginian

    The Virginian

    1962

    as Doc Bigelow

    6.5
    The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

    The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

    1962

    as Self

    7.5
    The Mike Douglas Show

    The Mike Douglas Show

    1961

    as Self - Co-Host

    5.8
    The Mike Douglas Show

    The Mike Douglas Show

    1961

    as Self

    5.8
    Harrigan and Son

    Harrigan and Son

    1960

    10
    The Best of the Post

    The Best of the Post

    1960

    as Mike Breen

    Some Like It Hot

    Some Like It Hot

    1959

    as Detective Mulligan

    8.1
    I Captured the King of the Leprechauns

    I Captured the King of the Leprechauns

    1959

    as Self

    9
    The Last Hurrah

    The Last Hurrah

    1958

    as John Gorman

    7.2
    Kraft Music Hall

    Kraft Music Hall

    1958

    as Self

    5.4
    Kill Me Tomorrow

    Kill Me Tomorrow

    1957

    as Bart Crosbie

    5.5
    Invitation to a Gunfighter

    Invitation to a Gunfighter

    1957

    as Sheriff Kyle Bickford

    Telephone Time

    Telephone Time

    1956

    6.5
    Inside Detroit

    Inside Detroit

    1955

    as Gus Linden

    6.5
    Science Fiction Theatre

    Science Fiction Theatre

    1955

    6.3
    Jubilee Trail

    Jubilee Trail

    1954

    as Ernest 'Texas' Conway

    5.2
    Ring of Fear

    Ring of Fear

    1954

    as Frank Wallace

    5.6
    Climax!

    Climax!

    1954

    as Police Lieutenant Moore

    3.8
    Climax!

    Climax!

    1954

    as Police Lieutenant

    3.8
    Climax!

    Climax!

    1954

    as Ed Talbot

    3.8
    General Electric Theater

    General Electric Theater

    1953

    as Major Irish

    6.8
    Okinawa

    Okinawa

    1952

    as Lt. Cmdr. Hale

    5.6
    The Ford Television Theatre

    The Ford Television Theatre

    1952

    as Lt. V. Keever

    7.8
    This Is Your Life

    This Is Your Life

    1952

    as Self

    6.5
    The People Against O'Hara

    The People Against O'Hara

    1951

    as Det. Vincent Ricks

    5.8
    Criminal Lawyer

    Criminal Lawyer

    1951

    as James 'Jimmy' Regan

    7.4

    The Hills of Ireland

    1951

    as Self - Narrator

    Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

    Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

    1951

    7.2
    Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

    Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

    1951

    as John Wentworth

    7.2
    Johnny One-Eye

    Johnny One-Eye

    1950

    as Martin Martin

    5.1
    The Fireball

    The Fireball

    1950

    as Father O'Hara

    6
    The Colgate Comedy Hour

    The Colgate Comedy Hour

    1950

    as Self

    6.9

    Lux Video Theatre

    1950

    as Tim Larkin

    6.7

    Lux Video Theatre

    1950

    as Captain Barnaby

    6.7

    Lux Video Theatre

    1950

    as Joe Crandall

    6.7

    Lux Video Theatre

    1950

    as Charley Hackett

    6.7

    Lux Video Theatre

    1950

    as George Morrell

    6.7

    Lux Video Theatre

    1950

    as Eddie Gorman

    6.7
    What's My Line?

    What's My Line?

    1950

    as Self

    7
    A Dangerous Profession

    A Dangerous Profession

    1949

    as Joe Farley

    5.7
    The Boy with Green Hair

    The Boy with Green Hair

    1948

    as Gramp Fry

    6.2
    Fighting Father Dunne

    Fighting Father Dunne

    1948

    as Father Peter J. Dunne

    7.5

    Ford Theatre

    1948

    8
    The Ed Sullivan Show

    The Ed Sullivan Show

    1948

    as Self

    6.8
    Studio One

    Studio One

    1948

    as Mike Waterson

    5.4
    Riff-Raff

    Riff-Raff

    1947

    as Dan Hammer

    6.2
    Blow-Ups of 1947

    Blow-Ups of 1947

    1947

    as Self

    6.3
    Crack-Up

    Crack-Up

    1946

    as George Steele

    5.8
    Perilous Holiday

    Perilous Holiday

    1946

    as Patrick Nevil

    8
    Having Wonderful Crime

    Having Wonderful Crime

    1945

    as Michael J. Malone

    6.5
    Man Alive

    Man Alive

    1945

    as Michael O'Flaherty 'Speed' McBride

    5.6
    Secret Command

    Secret Command

    1944

    as Sam Gallagher

    6.6
    Marine Raiders

    Marine Raiders

    1944

    as Maj. Steve Lockhart

    6.8
    The Iron Major

    The Iron Major

    1943

    as Francis William 'Frank' / 'Cav' Cavanaugh

    5.7
    Bombardier

    Bombardier

    1943

    as Chick Davis

    5.7
    His Butler's Sister

    His Butler's Sister

    1943

    as Martin Murphy

    7.2
    Flight Lieutenant

    Flight Lieutenant

    1942

    as Samuel J. 'Sam' Doyle

    6.3
    Broadway

    Broadway

    1942

    as Dan McCorn

    6.4
    The Navy Comes Through

    The Navy Comes Through

    1942

    as Chief Michael 'Mike' Mallory

    6
    Two Yanks in Trinidad

    Two Yanks in Trinidad

    1942

    as Tim Reardon

    4
    Breakdowns of 1941

    Breakdowns of 1941

    1941

    as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

    7
    Castle on the Hudson

    Castle on the Hudson

    1940

    as Warden Walter Long

    7
    Knute Rockne All American

    Knute Rockne All American

    1940

    as Knute Rockne

    6.2
    The Fighting 69th

    The Fighting 69th

    1940

    as Father Duffy

    5.8
    Torrid Zone

    Torrid Zone

    1940

    as Steve Case

    7
    'Til We Meet Again

    'Til We Meet Again

    1940

    as Steve Burke

    6.4
    Flowing Gold

    Flowing Gold

    1940

    as Ian 'Hap' O'Connor

    6.7
    Escape to Glory

    Escape to Glory

    1940

    as Mike Farrough

    7.5
    Breakdowns of 1940

    Breakdowns of 1940

    1940

    as Self

    4
    The Kid from Kokomo

    The Kid from Kokomo

    1939

    as William Jennings 'Billy / 'Square Shooting Murph' Murphy

    6.5
    Slightly Honorable

    Slightly Honorable

    1939

    as John Webb

    5.1
    Off the Record

    Off the Record

    1939

    as Thomas "Breezy" Elliott

    6.4
    Indianapolis Speedway

    Indianapolis Speedway

    1939

    as Joe Greer

    5.6
    Breakdowns of 1939

    Breakdowns of 1939

    1939

    as Self

    6.5
    The Night of Nights

    The Night of Nights

    1939

    as Dan O'Farrell

    8
    Angels with Dirty Faces

    Angels with Dirty Faces

    1938

    as Jerry Connolly

    7.5
    Boy Meets Girl

    Boy Meets Girl

    1938

    as J. Carlyle 'J.C.' Benson

    6.9
    Swingtime in the Movies

    Swingtime in the Movies

    1938

    as Himself (uncredited)

    6
    Cowboy from Brooklyn

    Cowboy from Brooklyn

    1938

    as Roy Chadwick

    7
    Garden of the Moon

    Garden of the Moon

    1938

    as John Quinn

    6.8
    Women Are Like That

    Women Are Like That

    1938

    as Bill Landin

    6.8
    Out Where the Stars Begin

    Out Where the Stars Begin

    1938

    as Pat O'Brien

    6.8
    Breakdowns of 1938

    Breakdowns of 1938

    1938

    as Pat O'Brien (archive footage) (uncredited)

    5.8
    San Quentin

    San Quentin

    1937

    as Capt. Stephen Jameson

    6.7
    The Great O'Malley

    The Great O'Malley

    1937

    as James Aloysius 'Jim' / 'Jimmy' O'Malley

    6.9
    Submarine D-1

    Submarine D-1

    1937

    as Butch Rogers

    5
    Slim

    Slim

    1937

    as Red Blayd

    6.5
    Back in Circulation

    Back in Circulation

    1937

    as Bill Morgan

    6.5
    Breakdowns of 1937

    Breakdowns of 1937

    1937

    as Self

    6
    Ceiling Zero

    Ceiling Zero

    1936

    as Jake L. Lee

    5.9
    China Clipper

    China Clipper

    1936

    as Dave Logan

    5.8
    Public Enemy's Wife

    Public Enemy's Wife

    1936

    as Lee Laird

    6.4
    I Married a Doctor

    I Married a Doctor

    1936

    as Dr. William P. Kennicott

    5.3
    Breakdowns of 1936

    Breakdowns of 1936

    1936

    as Self

    Screen Snapshots (Series 16, No. 1)

    Screen Snapshots (Series 16, No. 1)

    1936

    as Self

    6
    Page Miss Glory

    Page Miss Glory

    1935

    as Click Wiley

    6.7
    The Irish in Us

    The Irish in Us

    1935

    as Pat O'Hara

    7.5
    Oil for the Lamps of China

    Oil for the Lamps of China

    1935

    as Stephen Chase

    7.2
    In Caliente

    In Caliente

    1935

    as Larry MacArthur

    6.7
    Stars Over Broadway

    Stars Over Broadway

    1935

    as Al McGillevray

    5.6
    Devil Dogs of the Air

    Devil Dogs of the Air

    1935

    as Lieut. Brannigan

    6.8
    A Trip Thru a Hollywood Studio

    A Trip Thru a Hollywood Studio

    1935

    as Himself (uncredited)

    5.9
    Things You Never See on the Screen

    Things You Never See on the Screen

    1935

    as Self

    5.3
    A Dream Comes True

    A Dream Comes True

    1935

    as Himself (uncredited)

    6.3
    Here Comes the Navy

    Here Comes the Navy

    1934

    as Biff Martin

    6
    Flirtation Walk

    Flirtation Walk

    1934

    as "Scrapper" Thornhhill

    5.8
    Twenty Million Sweethearts

    Twenty Million Sweethearts

    1934

    as Rush Blake

    6.6
    Gambling Lady

    Gambling Lady

    1934

    as Charlie Lang

    6.2
    The Personality Kid

    The Personality Kid

    1934

    as Ritzy

    4.4
    I've Got Your Number

    I've Got Your Number

    1934

    as Terry Riley

    6.8
    I Sell Anything

    I Sell Anything

    1934

    as "Spot Cash" Cutler

    5
    Screen Snapshots No. 11

    Screen Snapshots No. 11

    1934

    as Himself

    Studio Highlights

    1934

    as Self (archive footage)

    Bombshell

    Bombshell

    1933

    as Jim Brogan

    6.5
    Bureau of Missing Persons

    Bureau of Missing Persons

    1933

    as Detective Butch Saunders

    5.7
    Laughter in Hell

    Laughter in Hell

    1933

    as Barney Slaney

    3.7
    The World Gone Mad

    The World Gone Mad

    1933

    as Andy Terrell

    4.8
    Destination Unknown

    Destination Unknown

    1933

    as Matt Brennan

    7
    College Coach

    College Coach

    1933

    as Coach Gore

    4.6
    American Madness

    American Madness

    1932

    as Matt Brown

    6.9
    Virtue

    Virtue

    1932

    as Jimmy Doyle

    6.6
    Air Mail

    Air Mail

    1932

    as Duke Talbot

    5.5
    The Final Edition

    The Final Edition

    1932

    as Sam Bradshaw

    6.5
    Hell's House

    Hell's House

    1932

    as Matt Kelly

    5.3
    Scandal for Sale

    Scandal for Sale

    1932

    as Waddell

    8.5
    The Strange Case of Clara Deane

    The Strange Case of Clara Deane

    1932

    as Frank Deane

    6.5
    Flaming Gold

    Flaming Gold

    1932

    as Ben Lear

    6.2
    Hollywood Speaks

    Hollywood Speaks

    1932

    as Jimmy Reed

    10
    The Front Page

    The Front Page

    1931

    as Hildy Johnson

    6.4
    Honor Among Lovers

    Honor Among Lovers

    1931

    as Conroy (uncredited)

    5.9
    Consolation Marriage

    Consolation Marriage

    1931

    as Steve Porter

    6.4
    Flying High

    Flying High

    1931

    as Sport Wardell

    5.8
    Personal Maid

    Personal Maid

    1931

    as Peter Shea

    6.5
    Crimes Square

    Crimes Square

    1931

    as Marty

    My Mistake

    1930

    Compliments of the Season

    Compliments of the Season

    1930

    as Police Detective (uncredited)

    6.3
    The Voice of Hollywood

    The Voice of Hollywood

    1930

    as Self/Host