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Pat Laffan

Pat Laffan

Actor · Born 1939-06-08 · County Meath, Ireland

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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.

Movies & TV Shows

  1. War Horse (2011) — Devon Farmer #2
  2. Barry Lyndon (1975) — Nora's Brother #1
  3. Leap Year (2010) — Donal
  4. The Queen (2006) — Head Ghillie
  5. The Saint (1997) — Catholic Priest
  6. My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown (1989) — Barman
  7. Father Ted (1995) — Pat Mustard
  8. Space Truckers (1996) — Scummy
  9. Ripper Street (2012) — Judge
  10. Intermission (2003) — Charlie O'Brien
  11. The General (1998) — Sgt. Patrick Higgins
  12. War of the Buttons (1994) — Mr Connor
  13. The Snapper (1993) — George Burgess
  14. An Awfully Big Adventure (1995) — Mr Harcourt
  15. Sharpe (1993) — Connelly
  16. Hear My Song (1991) — Taxi Driver 1
  17. Girl with Green Eyes (1964) — Bertie Counham
  18. Sharpe's Sword (1995) — Sergeant Connelly
  19. Quirke (2014) — Costigan
  20. The Playboys (1992) — Duffy
  21. How Harry Became a Tree (2002) — Father O'Connor
  22. The Boys & Girl from County Clare (2003) — Gerry - The Customs Officer
  23. The Serpent's Kiss (1997) — Pritchard
  24. The Runway (2010) — Manus
  25. Trojan Eddie (1996) — Matt
  26. Durango (1999) — Bill Gobberley
  27. The Treaty (1991) — Bishop
  28. After Midnight (1990) — Head Chef
  29. Pigs (1984) — Detective 2
  30. A War of Children (1972)
  31. A Ferret Called Mickey (2003) — Dougie O'Neill
  32. Before I Sleep (1997) — Harte's Father
  33. ScreenPlay (1986) — Father Mallory
  34. I Can't... I Can't... (1969) — Dr. Farnum (as Patrick Laffan)
  35. Park (1999)
  36. Events at Drimaghleen (1991) — Mr. McDowd
  37. Journey to Knock (1991) — Father Mallory
  38. Ballyfin: Portrait of an Irish Country House (2017) — Self
  39. The Wednesdays (2007) — Judge
  40. Laid to Rest (2019) — Frank