
Pat O'Brien
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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
Credits

Some Like It Hot (1959)
as Detective Mulligan

Angels with Dirty Faces (1938)
as Jerry Connolly

The Road to Hong Kong (1962)
as Chinese Restaurateur (uncredited)

The Boy with Green Hair (1948)
as Gramp Fry

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage (1983)
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Ragtime (1981)
as Delmas

Knute Rockne All American (1940)
as Knute Rockne

The People Against O'Hara (1951)
as Det. Vincent Ricks

You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story (2008)
as Self (archive footage)

Riff-Raff (1947)
as Dan Hammer

The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies (1995)
as Self (archive footage)

The Adventures of Nick Carter (1972)
as Hallelujah Harry

I Captured the King of the Leprechauns (1959)
as Self

The Last Hurrah (1958)
as John Gorman

His Butler's Sister (1943)
as Martin Murphy

Garden of the Moon (1938)
as John Quinn

Amanda Fallon (1973)
as Emory

Classic Movie Bloopers: Uncensored (2013)
as Self (archive footage)

The End (1978)
as Ben Lawson

Castle on the Hudson (1940)
as Warden Walter Long

'Til We Meet Again (1940)
as Steve Burke

A Dream Comes True (1935)
as Himself (uncredited)

Slim (1937)
as Red Blayd

American Madness (1932)
as Matt Brown

The Irish in Us (1935)
as Pat O'Hara

Angels with Dirty Faces: Whaddya Hear? Whaddya Say? (2005)
as Self (archive footage)

Town Tamer (1965)
as Judge Murcott

A Dangerous Profession (1949)
as Joe Farley

The Great O'Malley (1937)
as James Aloysius 'Jim' / 'Jimmy' O'Malley

In Caliente (1935)
as Larry MacArthur

Oil for the Lamps of China (1935)
as Stephen Chase

The Over the Hill Gang (1969)
as Captain Oren Hayes

Blow-Ups of 1947 (1947)
as Self

Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol (1972)
as Sgt. McGll

Billy Jack Goes to Washington (1977)
as President of the Senate

The Navy Comes Through (1942)
as Chief Michael 'Mike' Mallory

The Sky's the Limit (1975)
as Abner Therman

Screen Snapshots (Series 16, No. 1) (1936)
as Self

The Fighting 69th (1940)
as Father Duffy

Okinawa (1952)
as Lt. Cmdr. Hale

Two Yanks in Trinidad (1942)
as Tim Reardon
James Cagney: That Yankee Doodle Dandy (1981)
as Self

Swingtime in the Movies (1938)
as Himself (uncredited)

I've Got Your Number (1934)
as Terry Riley

Women Are Like That (1938)
as Bill Landin

A Trip Thru a Hollywood Studio (1935)
as Himself (uncredited)

Devil Dogs of the Air (1935)
as Lieut. Brannigan

Bureau of Missing Persons (1933)
as Detective Butch Saunders

Here Comes the Navy (1934)
as Biff Martin

Kiss Me... Kill Me (1976)
as Jimmy, the morgue attendant

I Married a Doctor (1936)
as Dr. William P. Kennicott

Invitation to a Gunfighter (1957)
as Sheriff Kyle Bickford

The Kid from Kokomo (1939)
as William Jennings 'Billy / 'Square Shooting Murph' Murphy

Out Where the Stars Begin (1938)
as Pat O'Brien

Breakdowns of 1938 (1938)
as Pat O'Brien (archive footage) (uncredited)

Flirtation Walk (1934)
as "Scrapper" Thornhhill
Studio Highlights (1934)
as Self (archive footage)

Cowboy from Brooklyn (1938)
as Roy Chadwick

Public Enemy's Wife (1936)
as Lee Laird

Broadway (1942)
as Dan McCorn

Torrid Zone (1940)
as Steve Case

The Strange Case of Clara Deane (1932)
as Frank Deane

The Voice of Hollywood (1930)
as Self/Host

The World Gone Mad (1933)
as Andy Terrell

The Night of Nights (1939)
as Dan O'Farrell

Bombardier (1943)
as Chick Davis

Marine Raiders (1944)
as Maj. Steve Lockhart

Things You Never See on the Screen (1935)
as Self

Bombshell (1933)
as Jim Brogan

Criminal Lawyer (1951)
as James 'Jimmy' Regan

Submarine D-1 (1937)
as Butch Rogers

Man Alive (1945)
as Michael O'Flaherty 'Speed' McBride

The Front Page (1931)
as Hildy Johnson

San Quentin (1937)
as Capt. Stephen Jameson

Gambling Lady (1934)
as Charlie Lang

Inside Detroit (1955)
as Gus Linden

Screen Snapshots No. 11 (1934)
as Himself

The Phynx (1970)
as Pat O’Brien

Breakdowns of 1941 (1941)
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Fireball (1950)
as Father O'Hara

Honor Among Lovers (1931)
as Conroy (uncredited)

Jubilee Trail (1954)
as Ernest 'Texas' Conway

Flaming Gold (1932)
as Ben Lear

Air Mail (1932)
as Duke Talbot

Consolation Marriage (1931)
as Steve Porter

Scout's Honor (1980)
as Mr. Caboose

Stars Over Broadway (1935)
as Al McGillevray

Secret Command (1944)
as Sam Gallagher

Dill Scallion (1999)
as Self

Babe Ruth Story: That Ever Livin' Babe (1962)
as Narrator

Breakdowns of 1937 (1937)
as Self

Kill Me Tomorrow (1957)
as Bart Crosbie

Crack-Up (1946)
as George Steele

Indianapolis Speedway (1939)
as Joe Greer

Page Miss Glory (1935)
as Click Wiley

Off the Record (1939)
as Thomas "Breezy" Elliott

Johnny One-Eye (1950)
as Martin Martin

Boy Meets Girl (1938)
as J. Carlyle 'J.C.' Benson

China Clipper (1936)
as Dave Logan

The Iron Major (1943)
as Francis William 'Frank' / 'Cav' Cavanaugh

Ring of Fear (1954)
as Frank Wallace

College Coach (1933)
as Coach Gore

Flying High (1931)
as Sport Wardell

Compliments of the Season (1930)
as Police Detective (uncredited)

Having Wonderful Crime (1945)
as Michael J. Malone

Breakdowns of 1936 (1936)
as Self

Flowing Gold (1940)
as Ian 'Hap' O'Connor

Ceiling Zero (1936)
as Jake L. Lee

Fighting Father Dunne (1948)
as Father Peter J. Dunne

Laughter in Hell (1933)
as Barney Slaney

Personal Maid (1931)
as Peter Shea

The Personality Kid (1934)
as Ritzy

I Sell Anything (1934)
as "Spot Cash" Cutler

Breakdowns of 1940 (1940)
as Self

Flight Lieutenant (1942)
as Samuel J. 'Sam' Doyle

Twenty Million Sweethearts (1934)
as Rush Blake

Hell's House (1932)
as Matt Kelly

Hollywood Speaks (1932)
as Jimmy Reed

Escape to Glory (1940)
as Mike Farrough

Scandal for Sale (1932)
as Waddell

Slightly Honorable (1939)
as John Webb

Perilous Holiday (1946)
as Patrick Nevil

Back in Circulation (1937)
as Bill Morgan
The Hills of Ireland (1951)
as Self - Narrator

Breakdowns of 1939 (1939)
as Self

Destination Unknown (1933)
as Matt Brennan

Virtue (1932)
as Jimmy Doyle

The Final Edition (1932)
as Sam Bradshaw

Crimes Square (1931)
as Marty
My Mistake (1930)
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