Mickey Shaughnessy
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Joseph Michael "Mickey" Shaughnessy (August 5, 1920 - July 23, 1985) was an Irish American character actor who specialized in playing lovable, but not-too-bright lugs. One of his best-known roles was as the tough, experienced mentor of Elvis Presley's character in Jailhouse Rock. The New York City-born Shaughnessy died at the age of 64 of lung cancer at Cape May Court House, New Jersey. Description above from the Wikipedia article Mickey Shaughnessy, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Known for
Credits
How the West Was Won (1962)
as Deputy Stover
North to Alaska (1960)
as Peter Boggs
Jailhouse Rock (1957)
as Hunk Houghton
From Here to Eternity (1953)
as Cpl. Leva
Pocketful of Miracles (1961)
as Junior
Last of the Comanches (1953)
as Rusty Potter
The Sheepman (1958)
as "Jumbo" McCall
Gunman's Walk (1958)
as Deputy Sheriff Will Motely
Designing Woman (1957)
as Maxie Stultz
The Hangman (1959)
as Al Cruse
The Princess and the Pirate (1944)
as Man who brings the beers (uncredited)
Ask Any Girl (1959)
as Mr. Eager (uncredited)
Until They Sail (1957)
as US Marine, Store Customer
The Boatniks (1970)
as Charlie
Never a Dull Moment (1968)
as Francis
My Dog, the Thief (1969)
as Foley
The Marrying Kind (1952)
as Pat Bundy
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1960)
as Duke of Bilgewater
The Burglar (1957)
as Dohmer
Conquest of Space (1955)
as Sgt. Mahoney
Don't Give Up the Ship (1959)
as Stan Wychinski
A House Is Not a Home (1964)
as Police Sergeant John Riordan
Slaughter on 10th Avenue (1957)
as Solly Pitts
Sex Kittens Go to College (1960)
as Boomie
Dondi (1961)
as Sergeant
Edge of Eternity (1959)
as Scotty O'Brien
King of the Roaring 20's – The Story of Arnold Rothstein (1961)
as Jim Kelly
Elvis: A Life in Music (2026)
as Self (archive footage)
A Global Affair (1964)
as Police Officer Dugan
College Confidential (1960)
as Sam Grover
Primal Scream (1986)
as Charlie Waxman
Don't Go Near the Water (1957)
as Farragut Jones
A Boy Called Nuthin’ (1967)
as Sheriff Hoop
A Nice Little Bank That Should Be Robbed (1958)
as Harold 'Rocky' Baker
Vernon's Volunteers (1969)
Actor