Most Recent Role: Uncle Joe on Happy Days
Alias Name(s): Pat O'Brien (II)
Gender: Male
Birthplace: Milwaukee, Wisconsin U.S.A.
Birth Name: William Joseph O'Brien
Date of Death: 10-15-1983
Alias Name(s): Pat O'Brien (II)
Gender: Male
Birthplace: Milwaukee, Wisconsin U.S.A.
Birth Name: William Joseph O'Brien
Date of Death: 10-15-1983
Born 1899, Pat along with his school friend Spencer Tracy attended Marquette Academy, a Catholic Secondary School. Both of them enlisted in the Navy at the start of World War II, but neither saw action. Both moved to New York City, shared an apartment and auditioned for shows. James Cagney became friends with the two and performed together in a stock company.
A humble man with a great...
Most Recent Appearance
Grandma Nussbaum
Tuesday 19 January 1982 on ABC
Fonzie and Chachi's grandmother becomes very upset at them for suggesting that she move into a retirement home after they observe some signs of senility.
O'Brien attended Marquette Academy.
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Pat opposed what he believed to be Communist infiltration of the major studios and, while he was never very vocal about his views, he suggested that those views may have been responsible for his blacklisting.
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Other Appearances
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Harrigan and Son
James Harrigan Sr. |
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The Lux Video Theatre
Charley Hackett |
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Alias Smith and Jones
Shootout at Diablo Station Hayfoot |
Banyon
The Graveyard Vote guest star |
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Bob Hope Presents The Chrysler Theatre
A Case of Armed Robbery Otto Mead |
Bob Hope Presents The Chrysler Theatre
The Crime DA Hightower |
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Branded
The Greastest Coward on Earth P.T. Barnum |
Climax
The Box of Chocolates Police Lieutenant Moore |
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"One of the all-time greats"Perfect A class act on and off screen. Continue » Posted Jul 18, 2008 7:43 pm PST |
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Harrigan and Son
Situation comedy about an older criminal attorney and his fresh out of Harvard Law School son. Dad liked to cut corners, while Junior wanted to do things by the book. more
Situation comedy about an older criminal attorney and his fresh out of Harvard Law School son. Dad liked to cut corners, while Junior wanted to do things by the book. more
