Person Details

Birthday: 1899-11-11 06:14:55

Death: 1983-10-15 06:14:55

Aliases: William Joseph Patrick O'Brien , Пэт О’Брайен

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

Homepage:

Movie Involvements: 81

TV Involvements: 18


Most Famous Work

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.

Most Famous Work

What's My Line?
Average
7

What's My Line?

(1950) Self - Mystery Guest
The Virginian
Average
7

The Virginian

(1962) Doc Bigelow
Lux Video Theatre
Average
6

Lux Video Theatre

(1950) Captain Barnaby
Studio One
Average
4

Studio One

(1948) Mike Waterson
Climax!
Average
3

Climax!

(1954) Ed Talbot
Kraft Music Hall
Average
4

Kraft Music Hall

(1958) Self
This Is Your Life
Average
7

This Is Your Life

(1952) Self
Kraft Suspense Theatre
Average
5

Kraft Suspense Theatre

(1963) Inspector Dan Zarilla

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2013 Self (archive footage)
2008 Self (archive footage)
2005 Self (archive footage)
1983 Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1981 Self
Delmas, Thaw's Lawyer
1980 Mr. Caboose
1978 N/A
Ben Lawson
1977 President of the Senate
1976 Jimmy, the morgue attendant
1975 Abner Therman
1974 N/A
1973 Emory
1972 N/A
Hallelujah Harry
Sgt. McGll
1971 N/A
1970 Pat O’Brien
N/A
1969 Captain Oren Hayes
1965 Judge Murcott
N/A
1963 Lt. John Curwood
Inspector Dan Zarilla
N/A
1962 N/A
Self
J. Jimerson Jones
Doc Bigelow
Narrator
Chinese Restaurateur (uncredited)
1961 Self
1960 N/A
1959 Self
Detective Mulligan
1958 John Gorman
Self
1957 Bart Crosbie
1956 N/A
Gus Linden
1955 N/A
1954 Police Lieutenant Moore
Police Lieutenant
Ed Talbot
Frank Wallace
Ernest 'Texas' Conway
1953 Major Irish
1952 Self
Lt. Cmdr. Hale
Lt. V. Keever
1951 N/A
John Wentworth
Det. Vincent Ricks
James 'Jimmy' Regan
1950 Father O'Hara
Tim Larkin
Joe Crandall
George Morrell
Charley Hackett
Eddie Gorman
Captain Barnaby
Self
Martin Martin
Self - Mystery Guest
1949 Joe Farley
1948 Gramp Fry
Mike Waterson
N/A
Self
Father Peter J. Dunne
1947 Dan Hammer
Self
1946 George Steele
Patrick Nevil
1945 Michael O'Flaherty 'Speed' McBride
Michael J. Malone
1944 Sam Gallagher
Maj. Steve Lockhart
1943 Martin Murphy
Francis William 'Frank' / 'Cav' Cavanaugh
Chick Davis
1942 Chief Michael 'Mike' Mallory
Samuel J. 'Sam' Doyle
Dan McCorn
Tim Reardon
1941 Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1940 Knute Rockne
Ian 'Hap' O'Connor
Mike Farrough
Steve Case
Steve Burke
Warden Walter Long
Father Duffy
Self
Self
1939 John Webb
Dan O'Farrell
Joe Greer
William Jennings 'Billy / 'Square Shooting Murph' Murphy
Thomas "Breezy" Elliott
1938 Himself (uncredited)
Jerry Connolly
John Quinn
J. Carlyle 'J.C.' Benson
Roy Chadwick
Pat O'Brien
Bill Landin
Pat O'Brien (archive footage) (uncredited)
1937 Butch Rogers
Bill Morgan
Red Blayd
Capt. Stephen Jameson
James Aloysius 'Jim' / 'Jimmy' O'Malley
Self
1936 Self
Self
Dave Logan
Lee Laird
Jake L. Lee
Dr. William P. Kennicott
1935 Himself (uncredited)
Self
Al McGillevray
Click Wiley
Pat O'Hara
Stephen Chase
Larry MacArthur
Lieut. Brannigan
Himself (uncredited)
1934 "Scrapper" Thornhhill
"Spot Cash" Cutler
Self (archive footage)
Biff Martin
Ritzy
Rush Blake
Charlie Lang
Terry Riley
Himself
1933 Coach Gore
Jim Brogan
Detective Butch Saunders
Andy Terrell
Matt Brennan
Barney Slaney
1932 Duke Talbot
Jimmy Doyle
Ben Lear
Matt Brown
Jimmy Reed
Frank Deane
Waddell
Sam Bradshaw
Matt Kelly
1931 Steve Porter
Sport Wardell
Peter Shea
Hildy Johnson
Marty
Conroy
1930 Police Detective (uncredited)
N/A
Year Character Movie/Tv

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