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Pat O'Brien Acting Filmography (129)

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

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

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

Dill Scallion
1999·Self

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

Ragtime
1981·Delmas
James Cagney: That Yankee Doodle Dandy
1981·Self

Scout's Honor
1980·Mr. Caboose

The End
1978·Ben Lawson

Billy Jack Goes to Washington
1977·President of the Senate

Kiss Me... Kill Me
1976·Jimmy, the morgue attendant

The Sky's the Limit
1975·Abner Therman

Amanda Fallon
1973·Emory

The Adventures of Nick Carter
1972·Hallelujah Harry

Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol
1972·Sgt. McGll

The Phynx
1970·Pat O’Brien

The Over the Hill Gang
1969·Captain Oren Hayes

Town Tamer
1965·Judge Murcott

Babe Ruth Story: That Ever Livin' Babe
1962·Narrator

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

Some Like It Hot
1959·Detective Mulligan

I Captured the King of the Leprechauns
1959·Self

The Last Hurrah
1958·John Gorman

Kill Me Tomorrow
1957·Bart Crosbie

Invitation to a Gunfighter
1957·Sheriff Kyle Bickford

Inside Detroit
1955·Gus Linden

Jubilee Trail
1954·Ernest 'Texas' Conway

Ring of Fear
1954·Frank Wallace

Okinawa
1952·Lt. Cmdr. Hale

The People Against O'Hara
1951·Det. Vincent Ricks

Criminal Lawyer
1951·James 'Jimmy' Regan

The Hills of Ireland
1951·Self - Narrator

Johnny One-Eye
1950·Martin Martin

The Fireball
1950·Father O'Hara

A Dangerous Profession
1949·Joe Farley

The Boy with Green Hair
1948·Gramp Fry

Fighting Father Dunne
1948·Father Peter J. Dunne

Riff-Raff
1947·Dan Hammer

Blow-Ups of 1947
1947·Self

Crack-Up
1946·George Steele

Perilous Holiday
1946·Patrick Nevil

Having Wonderful Crime
1945·Michael J. Malone

Man Alive
1945·Michael O'Flaherty 'Speed' McBride

Secret Command
1944·Sam Gallagher

Marine Raiders
1944·Maj. Steve Lockhart

The Iron Major
1943·Francis William 'Frank' / 'Cav' Cavanaugh

Bombardier
1943·Chick Davis

His Butler's Sister
1943·Martin Murphy

Flight Lieutenant
1942·Samuel J. 'Sam' Doyle

Broadway
1942·Dan McCorn

The Navy Comes Through
1942·Chief Michael 'Mike' Mallory

Two Yanks in Trinidad
1942·Tim Reardon

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

Castle on the Hudson
1940·Warden Walter Long

Knute Rockne All American
1940·Knute Rockne

The Fighting 69th
1940·Father Duffy

Torrid Zone
1940·Steve Case

'Til We Meet Again
1940·Steve Burke

Flowing Gold
1940·Ian 'Hap' O'Connor

Escape to Glory
1940·Mike Farrough

Breakdowns of 1940
1940·Self

The Kid from Kokomo
1939·William Jennings 'Billy / 'Square Shooting Murph' Murphy

Slightly Honorable
1939·John Webb

Off the Record
1939·Thomas "Breezy" Elliott

Indianapolis Speedway
1939·Joe Greer

Breakdowns of 1939
1939·Self

The Night of Nights
1939·Dan O'Farrell

Angels with Dirty Faces
1938·Jerry Connolly

Boy Meets Girl
1938·J. Carlyle 'J.C.' Benson

Swingtime in the Movies
1938·Himself (uncredited)

Cowboy from Brooklyn
1938·Roy Chadwick

Garden of the Moon
1938·John Quinn

Women Are Like That
1938·Bill Landin

Out Where the Stars Begin
1938·Pat O'Brien

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

San Quentin
1937·Capt. Stephen Jameson

The Great O'Malley
1937·James Aloysius 'Jim' / 'Jimmy' O'Malley

Submarine D-1
1937·Butch Rogers

Slim
1937·Red Blayd

Back in Circulation
1937·Bill Morgan

Breakdowns of 1937
1937·Self

Ceiling Zero
1936·Jake L. Lee

China Clipper
1936·Dave Logan

Public Enemy's Wife
1936·Lee Laird

I Married a Doctor
1936·Dr. William P. Kennicott

Breakdowns of 1936
1936·Self

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

Page Miss Glory
1935·Click Wiley

The Irish in Us
1935·Pat O'Hara

Oil for the Lamps of China
1935·Stephen Chase

Stars Over Broadway
1935·Al McGillevray

In Caliente
1935·Larry MacArthur

Devil Dogs of the Air
1935·Lieut. Brannigan

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

Things You Never See on the Screen
1935·Self

A Dream Comes True
1935·Himself (uncredited)

Flirtation Walk
1934·"Scrapper" Thornhhill

Here Comes the Navy
1934·Biff Martin

Twenty Million Sweethearts
1934·Rush Blake

Gambling Lady
1934·Charlie Lang

The Personality Kid
1934·Ritzy

I've Got Your Number
1934·Terry Riley

I Sell Anything
1934·"Spot Cash" Cutler

Screen Snapshots No. 11
1934·Himself
Studio Highlights
1934·Self (archive footage)

Bombshell
1933·Jim Brogan

Bureau of Missing Persons
1933·Detective Butch Saunders

Laughter in Hell
1933·Barney Slaney

The World Gone Mad
1933·Andy Terrell

Destination Unknown
1933·Matt Brennan

College Coach
1933·Coach Gore

American Madness
1932·Matt Brown

Virtue
1932·Jimmy Doyle

Air Mail
1932·Duke Talbot

The Final Edition
1932·Sam Bradshaw

Scandal for Sale
1932·Waddell

Hell's House
1932·Matt Kelly

The Strange Case of Clara Deane
1932·Frank Deane

Flaming Gold
1932·Ben Lear

Hollywood Speaks
1932·Jimmy Reed

The Front Page
1931·Hildy Johnson

Honor Among Lovers
1931·Conroy (uncredited)

Consolation Marriage
1931·Steve Porter

Flying High
1931·Sport Wardell

Personal Maid
1931·Peter Shea

Crimes Square
1931·Marty
My Mistake
1930

Compliments of the Season
1930·Police Detective (uncredited)
The Voice of Hollywood
1930·Self/Host