Person Details
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Aliases: Patrick Laffan , Pat Laffin
Gender: Male
Place of birth: County Meath, Ireland
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Movie Involvements: 22
TV Involvements: 2
Most Famous Work
Biography
Pat Laffan was an Irish actor best known for his roles as Georgie Burgess in The Snapper and the milkman Pat Mustard in the Father Ted episode Speed 3. Laffan grew up on a farm in Co. Meath and began his career as an actor after graduating from Engineering in UCD. A prolific theatre actor, Laffan was a member of the Abbey Theatre Company in the 1960s and 1970s, and was the Director of the Peacock Theatre for most of the 1970s. He directed in the Gate Theatre from 1979 to 1982. Laffan had around 40 film credits to his name - including turns in Steven Spielberg's War Horse (2011), Intermission (2003), The General (1998) and Leap Year (2010) - and 30 credits on TV, Moone Boy, EastEnders and Ripper Street, to name a few. He died on March 14th, 2019 at the age of 79.
Most Famous Work
Ripper Street
(2012) JudgeWar Horse
(2011) Devon Farmer #2My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
(1989) BarmanThe Queen
(2006) Head GhillieThe Saint
(1997) Catholic PriestWar of the Buttons
(1994) Mr ConnorThe General
(1998) Police Sergeant Patrick HigginsGirl with Green Eyes
(1964) Bertie CounhamActing
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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2019 | Frank | |
2014 | Costigan | |
2012 | Judge | |
2011 | Devon Farmer #2 | |
2010 | Manus | |
Donal | ||
2007 | Judge | |
2006 | Head Ghillie | |
2003 | Gerry - The Customs Officer | |
Charlie O'Brien | ||
2002 | Father O'Connor | |
1999 | Bill Gobberley | |
N/A | ||
1998 | Sgt. Patrick Higgins | |
Police Sergeant Patrick Higgins | ||
1997 | Pritchard | |
Catholic Priest | ||
1996 | Matt | |
Scummy | ||
1995 | Mr Harcourt | |
Connelly | ||
Pat Mustard | ||
1994 | Mr Connor | |
1993 | George Burgess | |
1992 | Duffy | |
1991 | Taxi Driver 1 | |
Bishop | ||
Father Mallory | ||
Mr. McDowd | ||
1990 | Head Chef | |
1989 | Barman | |
1984 | Detective 2 | |
1975 | N/A | |
1972 | N/A | |
1969 | Dr. Farnum (as Patrick Laffan) | |
1964 | Bertie Counham | |
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |