Portrait of Pat O'Brien

Pat O'Brien

Acting

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.

Born: November 10, 1899

Place of Birth: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

Filmography

2013
Classic Movie Bloopers: Uncensored

as Self (archive footage)

1999
1983
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

1981
Ragtime

as Delmas

1980
Scout's Honor

as Mr. Caboose

1978
The End

as Ben Lawson

1977
Billy Jack Goes to Washington

as President of the Senate

1976
Kiss Me... Kill Me

as Jimmy, the morgue attendant

1975
The Sky's the Limit

as Abner Therman

1973
1972
1972
1970
The Phynx

as Pat O’Brien

1969
The Over the Hill Gang

as Captain Oren Hayes

1965
Town Tamer

as Judge Murcott

1963
Kraft Suspense Theatre

as Lt. John Curwood

1963
Kraft Suspense Theatre

as Inspector Dan Zarilla

1962
The Virginian

as J. Jimerson Jones

1962
The Virginian

as Doc Bigelow

1962
The Road to Hong Kong

as Chinese Restaurateur (uncredited)

1961
The Mike Douglas Show

as Self - Co-Host

1959
Some Like It Hot

as Detective Mulligan

1958
The Last Hurrah

as John Gorman

1958
1957
Kill Me Tomorrow

as Bart Crosbie

1957
Invitation to a Gunfighter

as Sheriff Kyle Bickford

1956
Inside Detroit

as Gus Linden

1954
Climax!

as Police Lieutenant Moore

1954
Climax!

as Police Lieutenant

1954
Climax!

as Ed Talbot

1954
Ring of Fear

as Frank Wallace

1954
Jubilee Trail

as Ernest 'Texas' Conway

1953
1952
1952
Okinawa

as Lt. Cmdr. Hale

1951
1951
The People Against O'Hara

as Det. Vincent Ricks

1951
Criminal Lawyer

as James 'Jimmy' Regan

1950
The Fireball

as Father O'Hara

1950
Johnny One-Eye

as Martin Martin

1950
1949
1948
1948
Studio One

as Mike Waterson

1948
Fighting Father Dunne

as Father Peter J. Dunne

1947
1947
Riff-Raff

as Dan Hammer

1946
Crack-Up

as George Steele

1946
Perilous Holiday

as Patrick Nevil

1945
Man Alive

as Michael O'Flaherty 'Speed' McBride

1945
Having Wonderful Crime

as Michael J. Malone

1944
Secret Command

as Sam Gallagher

1944
Marine Raiders

as Maj. Steve Lockhart

1943
His Butler's Sister

as Martin Murphy

1943
The Iron Major

as Francis William 'Frank' / 'Cav' Cavanaugh

1943
Bombardier

as Chick Davis

1942
The Navy Comes Through

as Chief Michael 'Mike' Mallory

1942
Flight Lieutenant

as Samuel J. 'Sam' Doyle

1942
Broadway

as Dan McCorn

1942
Two Yanks in Trinidad

as Tim Reardon

1941
Breakdowns of 1941

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

1940
1940
Flowing Gold

as Ian 'Hap' O'Connor

1940
Escape to Glory

as Mike Farrough

1940
Torrid Zone

as Steve Case

1940
'Til We Meet Again

as Steve Burke

1940
Castle on the Hudson

as Warden Walter Long

1940
The Fighting 69th

as Father Duffy

1939
Slightly Honorable

as John Webb

1939
The Night of Nights

as Dan O'Farrell

1939
1939
The Kid from Kokomo

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

1939
Off the Record

as Thomas "Breezy" Elliott

1938
Breakdowns of 1938

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

1938
Swingtime in the Movies

as Himself (uncredited)

1938
Angels with Dirty Faces

as Jerry Connolly

1938
Garden of the Moon

as John Quinn

1938
Boy Meets Girl

as J. Carlyle 'J.C.' Benson

1938
Cowboy from Brooklyn

as Roy Chadwick

1938
1938
Women Are Like That

as Bill Landin

1937
Submarine D-1

as Butch Rogers

1937
Back in Circulation

as Bill Morgan

1937
Slim

as Red Blayd

1937
San Quentin

as Capt. Stephen Jameson

1937
The Great O'Malley

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

1936
China Clipper

as Dave Logan

1936
1936
I Married a Doctor

as Dr. William P. Kennicott

1936
Ceiling Zero

as Jake L. Lee

1935
A Dream Comes True

as Himself (uncredited)

1935
Stars Over Broadway

as Al McGillevray

1935
Page Miss Glory

as Click Wiley

1935
The Irish in Us

as Pat O'Hara

1935
1935
In Caliente

as Larry MacArthur

1935
Devil Dogs of the Air

as Lieut. Brannigan

1935
A Trip Thru a Hollywood Studio

as Himself (uncredited)

1934
Flirtation Walk

as "Scrapper" Thornhhill

1934
I Sell Anything

as "Spot Cash" Cutler

1934
Here Comes the Navy

as Biff Martin

1934
Gambling Lady

as Charlie Lang

1934
I've Got Your Number

as Terry Riley

1933
College Coach

as Coach Gore

1933
Bombshell

as Jim Brogan

1933
Bureau of Missing Persons

as Detective Butch Saunders

1933
The World Gone Mad

as Andy Terrell

1933
Destination Unknown

as Matt Brennan

1933
Laughter in Hell

as Barney Slaney

1932
Air Mail

as Duke Talbot

1932
Virtue

as Jimmy Doyle

1932
Flaming Gold

as Ben Lear

1932
American Madness

as Matt Brown

1932
Hollywood Speaks

as Jimmy Reed

1932
1932
The Final Edition

as Sam Bradshaw

1932
Hell's House

as Matt Kelly

1931
Consolation Marriage

as Steve Porter

1931
Flying High

as Sport Wardell

1931
Personal Maid

as Peter Shea

1931
The Front Page

as Hildy Johnson

1931
1931
Honor Among Lovers

as Conroy (uncredited)

1930
Compliments of the Season

as Police Detective (uncredited)