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William Joseph Patrick O'Brien (Irish: Pádraig Ó Briain; November 11, 1899 – October 15, 1983) was an American film actor with more than 100 screen credits. Of Irish descent, he often played Irish and Irish-American characters and was referred to as "Hollywood's Irishman in Residence" in the press.
Pat O'Brien was a US-born actor who often played Irish characters in movies and TV shows. He co-starred with James Cagney in nine films, including Some Like It Hot, and won four awards for his performances.
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Learn about the life and career of Pat O'Brien, a popular film star who played Irish roles and co-starred with James Cagney. Find out his birth name, height, family, trivia, quotes and more on IMDb.
- November 11, 1899
- October 15, 1983
6.4 (153) Rate. A tough, female reporter tries to get a story on the head of a crime syndicate and when the new police commissioner is murdered, she tries to get the evidence she needs for her story by getting in with the mobsters right-hand man. Director Howard Higgin Stars Pat O'Brien Mae Clarke Morgan Wallace.
A biography and filmography of Pat O'Brien, the star of many Golden Age movies and best known for playing football coach, Knute Rockne, in 'Knute Rockne, All American' .
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.
Oct 16, 1983 · Pat O'Brien, the actor who played policemen, priests and the Notre Dame coach Knute Rockne opposite Ronald Reagan's portrayal of a dying football player, ''the Gipper,''...
