
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

Amanda Fallon (1973)
as Emory

Angels with Dirty Faces (1938)
as Jerry Connolly

Slim (1937)
as Red Blayd

Riff-Raff (1947)
as Dan Hammer

Invitation to a Gunfighter (1957)
as Sheriff Kyle Bickford

Ragtime (1981)
as Delmas

Knute Rockne All American (1940)
as Knute Rockne

Okinawa (1952)
as Lt. Cmdr. Hale

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

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

The Boy with Green Hair (1948)
as Gramp Fry

In Caliente (1935)
as Larry MacArthur

A Dangerous Profession (1949)
as Joe Farley

Studio Highlights (1934)
as Self (archive footage)

Town Tamer (1965)
as Judge Murcott

The Last Hurrah (1958)
as John Gorman

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

Bombardier (1943)
as Chick Davis
James Cagney: That Yankee Doodle Dandy (1981)
as Self

Johnny One-Eye (1950)
as Martin Martin

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

American Madness (1932)
as Matt Brown

Two Yanks in Trinidad (1942)
as Tim Reardon

The End (1978)
as Ben Lawson

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

The Front Page (1931)
as Hildy Johnson

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

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

The Road to Hong Kong (1962)
as Chinese Restaurateur (uncredited)
The Hills of Ireland (1951)
as Self - Narrator

Castle on the Hudson (1940)
as Warden Walter Long

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

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

Kill Me Tomorrow (1957)
as Bart Crosbie

Bureau of Missing Persons (1933)
as Detective Butch Saunders

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

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

Bombshell (1933)
as Jim Brogan

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

Crack-Up (1946)
as George Steele

Submarine D-1 (1937)
as Butch Rogers

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

The Fireball (1950)
as Father O'Hara

'Til We Meet Again (1940)
as Steve Burke

The World Gone Mad (1933)
as Andy Terrell

Honor Among Lovers (1931)
as Conroy (uncredited)

San Quentin (1937)
as Capt. Stephen Jameson

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

Inside Detroit (1955)
as Gus Linden

The Fighting 69th (1940)
as Father Duffy

Here Comes the Navy (1934)
as Biff Martin

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

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

Stars Over Broadway (1935)
as Al McGillevray

The Phynx (1970)
as Pat O’Brien

Garden of the Moon (1938)
as John Quinn

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

Flirtation Walk (1934)
as "Scrapper" Thornhhill

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

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

Scandal for Sale (1932)
as Waddell

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

His Butler's Sister (1943)
as Martin Murphy

Hell's House (1932)
as Matt Kelly

Dill Scallion (1999)
as Self

Broadway (1942)
as Dan McCorn

Torrid Zone (1940)
as Steve Case

The Voice of Hollywood (1930)
as Self/Host

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

Ring of Fear (1954)
as Frank Wallace

Secret Command (1944)
as Sam Gallagher

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

Public Enemy's Wife (1936)
as Lee Laird

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

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

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

Gambling Lady (1934)
as Charlie Lang

Jubilee Trail (1954)
as Ernest 'Texas' Conway

Flying High (1931)
as Sport Wardell

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

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

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

Women Are Like That (1938)
as Bill Landin

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

Screen Snapshots No. 11 (1934)
as Himself

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

Having Wonderful Crime (1945)
as Michael J. Malone

Blow-Ups of 1947 (1947)
as Self

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

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

Breakdowns of 1936 (1936)
as Self

China Clipper (1936)
as Dave Logan

Air Mail (1932)
as Duke Talbot

Back in Circulation (1937)
as Bill Morgan

Cowboy from Brooklyn (1938)
as Roy Chadwick

Ceiling Zero (1936)
as Jake L. Lee

The Adventures of Nick Carter (1972)
as Hallelujah Harry

Indianapolis Speedway (1939)
as Joe Greer

Criminal Lawyer (1951)
as James 'Jimmy' Regan

College Coach (1933)
as Coach Gore

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

Laughter in Hell (1933)
as Barney Slaney

Marine Raiders (1944)
as Maj. Steve Lockhart

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

Scout's Honor (1980)
as Mr. Caboose

Escape to Glory (1940)
as Mike Farrough

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

Hollywood Speaks (1932)
as Jimmy Reed

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

Consolation Marriage (1931)
as Steve Porter

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

Flaming Gold (1932)
as Ben Lear

Personal Maid (1931)
as Peter Shea

Page Miss Glory (1935)
as Click Wiley

Twenty Million Sweethearts (1934)
as Rush Blake

Virtue (1932)
as Jimmy Doyle

The Final Edition (1932)
as Sam Bradshaw

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

Slightly Honorable (1939)
as John Webb

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

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

Breakdowns of 1939 (1939)
as Self

Breakdowns of 1937 (1937)
as Self

The Personality Kid (1934)
as Ritzy

Destination Unknown (1933)
as Matt Brennan

Perilous Holiday (1946)
as Patrick Nevil

Breakdowns of 1940 (1940)
as Self
My Mistake (1930)
Actor

Crimes Square (1931)
as Marty





