Actor
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. ...

Known For
Acting
2013 -- Classic Movie Bloopers: Uncensored | Self (archive footage)
2008 -- You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story | Self (archive footage)
2005 -- Angels with Dirty Faces: Whaddya Hear? Whaddya Say? | Self (archive footage)
1983 -- Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage | Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1981 -- James Cagney: That Yankee Doodle Dandy | Self
1981 -- Ragtime | Delmas, Thaw's Lawyer
1980 -- Scout's Honor | Mr. Caboose
1978 -- The End | Ben Lawson
1977 -- Billy Jack Goes to Washington | President of the Senate
1976 -- Kiss Me, Kill Me | Jimmy, the morgue attendant
1975 -- The Sky's the Limit | Abner Therman
1973 -- Amanda Fallon | Emory
1972 -- The Adventures of Nick Carter | Hallelujah Harry
1972 -- Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol | Sgt. McGll
1970 -- The Phynx | Pat O’Brien
1969 -- The Over the Hill Gang | Captain Oren Hayes
1965 -- Town Tamer | Judge Murcott
1962 -- The Road to Hong Kong | Chinese Restaurateur (uncredited)
1962 -- Babe Ruth Story: That Ever Livin' Babe | Narrator
1959 -- I Captured the King of the Leprechauns | Self
1959 -- Some Like It Hot | Detective Mulligan
1958 -- The Last Hurrah | John Gorman
1957 -- Kill Me Tomorrow | Bart Crosbie
1956 -- Inside Detroit | Gus Linden
1954 -- Ring of Fear | Frank Wallace
1954 -- Jubilee Trail | Ernest 'Texas' Conway
1952 -- Okinawa | Lt. Cmdr. Hale
1951 -- The People Against O'Hara | Det. Vincent Ricks
1951 -- Criminal Lawyer | James 'Jimmy' Regan
1950 -- The Fireball | Father O'Hara
1950 -- Johnny One-Eye | Martin Martin
1949 -- A Dangerous Profession | Joe Farley
1948 -- The Boy with Green Hair | Gramp Fry
1948 -- Fighting Father Dunne | Father Peter J. Dunne
1947 -- Blow-Ups of 1947 | Self
1947 -- Riff-Raff | Dan Hammer
1946 -- Crack-Up | George Steele
1946 -- Perilous Holiday | Patrick Nevil
1945 -- Man Alive | Michael O'Flaherty 'Speed' McBride
1945 -- Having Wonderful Crime | Michael J. Malone
1944 -- Secret Command | Sam Gallagher
1944 -- Marine Raiders | Maj. Steve Lockhart
1943 -- His Butler's Sister | Martin Murphy
1943 -- The Iron Major | Francis William 'Frank' / 'Cav' Cavanaugh
1943 -- Bombardier | Chick Davis
1942 -- The Navy Comes Through | Chief Michael 'Mike' Mallory
1942 -- Flight Lieutenant | Samuel J. 'Sam' Doyle
1942 -- Broadway | Dan McCorn
1942 -- Two Yanks in Trinidad | Tim Reardon
1941 -- Breakdowns of 1941 | Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1940 -- Breakdowns of 1940 | Self
1940 -- Knute Rockne All American | Knute Rockne
1940 -- Flowing Gold | Ian 'Hap' O'Connor
1940 -- Escape to Glory | Mike Farrough
1940 -- Torrid Zone | Steve Case
1940 -- 'Til We Meet Again | Steve Burke
1940 -- Castle on the Hudson | Warden Walter Long
1940 -- The Fighting 69th | Father Duffy
1939 -- Breakdowns of 1939 | Self
1939 -- Slightly Honorable | John Webb
1939 -- The Night of Nights | Dan O'Farrell
1939 -- Indianapolis Speedway | Joe Greer
1939 -- The Kid from Kokomo | William Jennings 'Billy / 'Square Shooting Murph' Murphy
1939 -- Off the Record | Thomas "Breezy" Elliott
1938 -- Breakdowns of 1938 | Pat O'Brien (archive footage) (uncredited)
1938 -- Swingtime in the Movies | Himself (uncredited)
1938 -- Angels with Dirty Faces | Jerry Connolly
1938 -- Garden of the Moon | John Quinn
1938 -- Boy Meets Girl | J. Carlyle 'J.C.' Benson
1938 -- Cowboy from Brooklyn | Roy Chadwick
1938 -- Out Where the Stars Begin | Pat O'Brien
1938 -- Women Are Like That | Bill Landin
1937 -- Breakdowns of 1937 | Self
1937 -- Submarine D-1 | Butch Rogers
1937 -- Back in Circulation | Bill Morgan
1937 -- Slim | Red Blayd
1937 -- San Quentin | Capt. Stephen Jameson
1937 -- The Great O'Malley | James Aloysius 'Jim' / 'Jimmy' O'Malley
1936 -- Breakdowns of 1936 | Self
1936 -- Screen Snapshots (Series 16, No. 1) | Self
1936 -- China Clipper | Dave Logan
1936 -- Public Enemy's Wife | Lee Laird
1936 -- I Married a Doctor | Dr. William P. Kennicott
1936 -- Ceiling Zero | Jake L. Lee
1935 -- A Dream Comes True | Himself (uncredited)
1935 -- Things You Never See on the Screen | Self
1935 -- Stars Over Broadway | Al McGillevray
1935 -- Page Miss Glory | Click Wiley
1935 -- The Irish in Us | Pat O'Hara
1935 -- Oil for the Lamps of China | Stephen Chase
1935 -- In Caliente | Larry MacArthur
1935 -- Devil Dogs of the Air | Lieut. Brannigan
1935 -- A Trip Thru a Hollywood Studio | Himself (uncredited)
1934 -- Flirtation Walk | "Scrapper" Thornhhill
1934 -- I Sell Anything | "Spot Cash" Cutler
1934 -- Studio Highlights | Self (archive footage)
1934 -- Here Comes the Navy | Biff Martin
1934 -- The Personality Kid | Ritzy
1934 -- Twenty Million Sweethearts | Rush Blake
1934 -- Gambling Lady | Charlie Lang
1934 -- I've Got Your Number | Terry Riley
1934 -- Screen Snapshots No. 11 | Himself
1933 -- College Coach | Coach Gore
1933 -- Bombshell | Jim Brogan
1933 -- Bureau of Missing Persons | Detective Butch Saunders
1933 -- The World Gone Mad | Andy Terrell
1933 -- Destination Unknown | Matt Brennan
1933 -- Laughter in Hell | Barney Slaney
1932 -- Air Mail | Duke Talbot
1932 -- Virtue | Jimmy Doyle
1932 -- Flaming Gold | Ben Lear
1932 -- American Madness | Matt Brown
1932 -- Hollywood Speaks | Jimmy Reed
1932 -- The Strange Case of Clara Deane | Frank Deane
1932 -- Scandal for Sale | Waddell
1932 -- The Final Edition | Sam Bradshaw
1932 -- Hell's House | Matt Kelly
1931 -- Consolation Marriage | Steve Porter
1931 -- Flying High | Sport Wardell
1931 -- Personal Maid | Peter Shea
1931 -- The Front Page | Hildy Johnson
1931 -- Crimes Square | Marty
1931 -- Honor Among Lovers | Conroy
1930 -- Compliments of the Season | Police Detective (uncredited)
1930 -- My Mistake |
1930 -- The Voice of Hollywood | Self/Host
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