
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

Ragtime (1981)
as Delmas

The Last Hurrah (1958)
as John Gorman

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

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

The Boy with Green Hair (1948)
as Gramp Fry

Amanda Fallon (1973)
as Emory

The End (1978)
as Ben Lawson

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

Bombardier (1943)
as Chick Davis

The Front Page (1931)
as Hildy Johnson

Town Tamer (1965)
as Judge Murcott

Slim (1937)
as Red Blayd

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

The Fighting 69th (1940)
as Father Duffy

Okinawa (1952)
as Lt. Cmdr. Hale

The Phynx (1970)
as Pat O’Brien

Riff-Raff (1947)
as Dan Hammer

In Caliente (1935)
as Larry MacArthur

American Madness (1932)
as Matt Brown

Knute Rockne All American (1940)
as Knute Rockne

A Dangerous Profession (1949)
as Joe Farley

Dill Scallion (1999)
as Self

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

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

Air Mail (1932)
as Duke Talbot

Bombshell (1933)
as Jim Brogan

'Til We Meet Again (1940)
as Steve Burke

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

Crack-Up (1946)
as George Steele

Inside Detroit (1955)
as Gus Linden

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

San Quentin (1937)
as Capt. Stephen Jameson

China Clipper (1936)
as Dave Logan

Kiss Me... Kill Me (1976)
as Jimmy, the morgue attendant
James Cagney: That Yankee Doodle Dandy (1981)
as Self

Castle on the Hudson (1940)
as Warden Walter Long

Page Miss Glory (1935)
as Click Wiley

Bureau of Missing Persons (1933)
as Detective Butch Saunders

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

Ring of Fear (1954)
as Frank Wallace

Torrid Zone (1940)
as Steve Case

Indianapolis Speedway (1939)
as Joe Greer

Jubilee Trail (1954)
as Ernest 'Texas' Conway

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

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

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

His Butler's Sister (1943)
as Martin Murphy

Here Comes the Navy (1934)
as Biff Martin

Criminal Lawyer (1951)
as James 'Jimmy' Regan
Studio Highlights (1934)
as Self (archive footage)

Johnny One-Eye (1950)
as Martin Martin

Back in Circulation (1937)
as Bill Morgan

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

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

Cowboy from Brooklyn (1938)
as Roy Chadwick

Destination Unknown (1933)
as Matt Brennan

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

Flirtation Walk (1934)
as "Scrapper" Thornhhill

Public Enemy's Wife (1936)
as Lee Laird

The Voice of Hollywood (1930)
as Self/Host

Submarine D-1 (1937)
as Butch Rogers

Slightly Honorable (1939)
as John Webb

Breakdowns of 1937 (1937)
as Self

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

Ceiling Zero (1936)
as Jake L. Lee

Marine Raiders (1944)
as Maj. Steve Lockhart

The Fireball (1950)
as Father O'Hara

College Coach (1933)
as Coach Gore

Stars Over Broadway (1935)
as Al McGillevray

Consolation Marriage (1931)
as Steve Porter

Gambling Lady (1934)
as Charlie Lang

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

The Adventures of Nick Carter (1972)
as Hallelujah Harry

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

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

Breakdowns of 1936 (1936)
as Self

Virtue (1932)
as Jimmy Doyle

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

Secret Command (1944)
as Sam Gallagher

Scout's Honor (1980)
as Mr. Caboose

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

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

Personal Maid (1931)
as Peter Shea

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

Blow-Ups of 1947 (1947)
as Self

Invitation to a Gunfighter (1957)
as Sheriff Kyle Bickford

The Personality Kid (1934)
as Ritzy

Kill Me Tomorrow (1957)
as Bart Crosbie

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

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

Laughter in Hell (1933)
as Barney Slaney

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

Women Are Like That (1938)
as Bill Landin

Having Wonderful Crime (1945)
as Michael J. Malone

Honor Among Lovers (1931)
as Conroy (uncredited)

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

Garden of the Moon (1938)
as John Quinn

Two Yanks in Trinidad (1942)
as Tim Reardon

Hollywood Speaks (1932)
as Jimmy Reed

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

Twenty Million Sweethearts (1934)
as Rush Blake

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

Flaming Gold (1932)
as Ben Lear

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

The World Gone Mad (1933)
as Andy Terrell

Escape to Glory (1940)
as Mike Farrough

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

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

Breakdowns of 1939 (1939)
as Self

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

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

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

The Final Edition (1932)
as Sam Bradshaw

Scandal for Sale (1932)
as Waddell

Broadway (1942)
as Dan McCorn

Perilous Holiday (1946)
as Patrick Nevil

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

Screen Snapshots No. 11 (1934)
as Himself

Hell's House (1932)
as Matt Kelly

Flying High (1931)
as Sport Wardell

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

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

Breakdowns of 1940 (1940)
as Self

Out Where the Stars Begin (1938)
as Pat O'Brien
The Hills of Ireland (1951)
as Self - Narrator
My Mistake (1930)
Actor

Crimes Square (1931)
as Marty

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





