Pat O'Brien

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.

Movies & TV Shows

1. Some Like It Hot (1959) — Detective Mulligan
2. Angels with Dirty Faces (1938) — Jerry Connolly
3. Happy Days (1974)
4. Ragtime (1981) — Delmas
5. WKRP in Cincinnati (1978)
6. The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) — Self
7. The Front Page (1931) — Hildy Johnson
8. The End (1978) — Ben Lawson
9. The Boy with Green Hair (1948) — Gramp Fry
10. The Last Hurrah (1958) — John Gorman
11. Bombshell (1933) — Jim Brogan
12. McCloud (1970)
13. American Madness (1932) — Matt Brown
14. The Virginian (1962) — J. Jimerson Jones
15. Crack-Up (1946) — George Steele
16. The Road to Hong Kong (1962) — Chinese Restaurateur (uncredited)
17. Alias Smith and Jones (1971)
18. San Quentin (1937) — Capt. Stephen Jameson
19. The People Against O'Hara (1951) — Det. Vincent Ricks
20. Hell's House (1932) — Matt Kelly
21. What's My Line? (1950) — Self
22. The Fighting 69th (1940) — Father Duffy
23. Knute Rockne All American (1940) — Knute Rockne
24. Here Comes the Navy (1934) — Biff Martin
25. Riff-Raff (1947) — Dan Hammer
26. The Ed Sullivan Show (1948) — Self
27. Bombardier (1943) — Chick Davis
28. Gambling Lady (1934) — Charlie Lang
29. Bureau of Missing Persons (1933) — Detective Butch Saunders
30. Ceiling Zero (1936) — Jake L. Lee
31. Branded (1965)
32. A Dangerous Profession (1949) — Joe Farley
33. Flirtation Walk (1934) — "Scrapper" Thornhhill
34. Virtue (1932) — Jimmy Doyle
35. Castle on the Hudson (1940) — Warden Walter Long
36. Swingtime in the Movies (1938) — Himself (uncredited)
37. Honor Among Lovers (1931) — Conroy (uncredited)
38. College Coach (1933) — Coach Gore
39. Billy Jack Goes to Washington (1977) — President of the Senate
40. The Colgate Comedy Hour (1950) — Self