Pat O'Malley

Known For: Acting
Born: September 2, 1890
Place of Birth: Forest City, Pennsylvania, USA
Died: May 21, 1966

Pat O'Malley

Often confused with the British-born comic actor J. Pat O'Malley, who is the better remembered, silent dramatic film star Pat O'Malley had an enduring career that stands on its own. He was of solid Irish-American stock, born in Forest City, Pennsylvania, in 1890. A one-time railroad switchman, he also had circus experience by the time he discovered an interest in movie making. He began with the Kalem Studio in 1913 and appeared in a few Irish films before signing on with Thomas Edison's company in 1914. The following year, he married actress Lillian Wilkes, and three of their children, Eileen, Mary Katherine, and Sheila, would become actors as well. His brother Charles O'Malley was a sometime actor, appearing in westerns on occasion. His first identifiable film is The Alien (1913). He began freelancing in 1916 and from then on, appeared in scores of silents as both a rugged an…

Filmography

The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration

2019 · Mr. Wilson (archive footage)

Maude

1972 · Bert

Days of Wine and Roses

1963 · Tenant (uncredited)

Thriller

1960 · The Butler

The Twilight Zone

1959 · Mr. Llewellyn, Attendant, Mr. Wilson

Law of the Plainsman

1959 · Old Man

Black Saddle

1959 · Bowen

Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer

1958 · Neighbor

M Squad

1957 · Mr. Cleary

State Trooper

1956

Blackjack Ketchum Desperado

1956 · Doc Blaine

Highway Patrol

1955

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1955 · Wardrobe Attendant

A Star Is Born

1954 · Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)

The Wild One

1953 · Sawyer (uncredited)

Small Town Girl

1953 · Doorman

The Bad and the Beautiful

1952 · Man Outside the Club (uncredited)

Everything I Have Is Yours

1952 · Conductor (Uncredited)

The Old West

1952 · Townsman (uncredited)

The Killer That Stalked New York

1950 · Police Sergeant (uncredited)

Mule Train

1950 · Charley Stewart (uncredited)

The Reckless Moment

1949 · Bank Guard (uncredited)

All the King's Men

1949 · Politician (uncredited)

The Big Steal

1949 · Purser (uncredited)

The Secret Of St. Ives

The Secret Of St. Ives

1949 · Sergeant (uncredited)

The Doolins of Oklahoma

1949 · Deputy Marshal (uncredited)

Alias Nick Beal

1949 · Committee Man

Boston Blackie's Chinese Venture

1949 · Officer Jim

The Man from Colorado

1948 · Citizen (uncredited)

Key Witness

1947 · Detective Norris (uncredited)

The Missing Juror

1944 · Priest (uncredited)

One Mysterious Night

1944 · Police Sergeant (Uncredited)

The Whistler

1944 · Police Detective in Alley (Uncredited)

Sailor's Holiday

1944

The Racket Man

1944 · Postman

Double Up

1943 · Jim Bowers

Destroyer

1943 · Postman

Batman

1943 · Cop

Redhead from Manhattan

1943 · Cop

Mission to Moscow

1943 · Irish-American in Montage (uncredited)

Quiet Please, Murder

1943 · Guard Killed in Library

Duck Soup

1942 · Cop

Gentleman Jim

1942 · Detective (uncredited)

Deep in the Heart of Texas

1942 · Jonathan Taylor

The Glass Key

1942 · Politician (uncredited)

Thru Different Eyes

1942 · Coroner

This Gun for Hire

1942 · Conductor (uncredited)

Murder in the Big House

1942 · Guard (uncredited)

Gang Busters

1942 · Police Chemist Crandall

Two Yanks in Trinidad

1942 · Lieutenant (uncredited)

Over My Dead Body

1942 · Petie Stuyvesant (as J. Patrick O'Malley)

Blue, White and Perfect

1942 · Police Sergeant

Steel Against the Sky

1941 · Construction Worker (uncredited)

The Great Man's Lady

1941 · Officer Murphy (uncredited)

Honky Tonk

1941 · Party Guest (uncredited)

Reg'lar Fellers

1941 · Mr. Dugan Sr.

Cracked Nuts

1941 · Officer #1

Law of the Range

1941 · Mr. Howard

Pals of the Pecos

1941 · Dan Burke

Double Date

1941 · Policeman

The Great Mr. Nobody

1941 · Policeman

Blonde Inspiration

1941 · Police Sergeant (uncredited)

A Volta do Besouro Verde

1940 · Editor Gunnigan

The Bank Dick

1940 · Cop (uncredited)

Little Nellie Kelly

1940 · Mounted Policeman (uncredited)

East of the River

1940 · Policeman (uncredited)

A Dispatch from Reuters

1940 · Laborer (uncredited)

Lucky Cisco Kid

1940 · Minor Role

A Fugitive from Justice

1940 · Policeman (uncredited)

Girl in 313

1940 · Bartender

Rocky Mountain Rangers

1940 · Captain Taylor

Tear Gas Squad

1940 · Patrolman

Shooting High

1940 · Lem Pritchard

The House Across the Bay

1940 · Prison Guard

Castle on the Hudson

1940 · Guard (uncredited)

The Saint's Double Trouble

1940 · Express Man (uncredited)

Remember the Night

1940 · Jury Member (uncredited)

The Man Who Wouldn't Talk

1940 · Laboratory Technician

Emergency Squad

1940 · Fire Captain

Invisible Stripes

1939 · Jailhouse Lieutenant with Capt. Johnson (uncredited)

The Light That Failed

1939 · Bullock

The Night of Nights

1939 · Actor (uncredited)

The Roaring Twenties

1939 · Jailer (uncredited)

The Housekeeper's Daughter

1939 · Policeman

Smashing the Money Ring

1939 · Second Convict Custodian on Train (uncredited)

The Escape

1939 · Neighbor

Dust Be My Destiny

1939 · Bailiff (uncredited)

Frontier Marshal

1939 · Bar Patron

Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation

1939 · Police Guard (uncredited)

Stunt Pilot

1939 · Sheehan

Five Came Back

1939 · Mike Mulvaney (uncredited)

Wolf Call

1939 · RCMP Sergeant

Women in the Wind

1939 · Cleveland Official (uncredited)

They Made Her a Spy

1939 · Intelligence Service Man

Dodge City

1939 · Conductor (uncredited)

Let Us Live

1939 · Captain (uncredited)

Romance of the Redwoods

1939 · Yerkes

Sergeant Madden

1939 · Police Sergeant

Secret Service of the Air

1939 · Guard Cooper

Persons in Hiding

1939 · Deputy Driver (uncredited)

The Phantom Creeps

1939 · AMI Chief

Always Goodbye

1938 · Cop (uncredited)

He Couldn't Say No

1938 · Policeman in Car

Love on a Budget

1938 · Townsman

Alcatraz Island

1937 · Prison Guard (uncredited)

Music for Madame

1937 · Policeman (Uncredited)

Ever Since Eve

1937 · Police Officer (uncredited)

Parnell

1937 · Irishman

The Great Hospital Mystery

1937 · Detective

Beloved Enemy

1936 · Patrick Callahan

Wanted: Jane Turner

1936 · Joe - Lansing's Assistant (uncredited)

Hollywood Boulevard

1936 · Pat O'Malley - Pago Pago Patron

Crash Donovan

1936 · Patrolman (uncredited)

36 Hours to Kill

1936 · G-Man

High Tension

1936 · Ship's Mate

The Big Noise

1936 · Boyle, Policeman with Kerrigan (uncredited)

Trouble for Two

1936 · Purser (Uncredited)

Champagne Charlie

1936 · Ship's Officer

Exclusive Story

1936 · Third Officer (uncredited)

Paddy O'Day

1936 · Immigration Officer Tom Wilson

We're Only Human

1935 · Police Officer Jordan

Heir to Trouble

1935 · Mining Engineer

The Fighting Marines

1935 · Capt. Grayson [Ch. 1]

His Family Tree

1935 · Seated Pub Sailor

Special Agent

1935 · Roark (uncredited)

Public Hero Number 1

1935 · Federal Agent (uncredited)

Men of the Hour

1935 · Police Captain

The Drunkard

1935 · First Drunk

The Perfect Clue

1935 · Police Officer

Girl in Danger

1934 · Police Sgt. Rollins (uncredited)

The Crime Doctor

1934 · Detective (uncredited)

Love Past Thirty

Love Past Thirty

1934 · Lon Burt

Pirate Treasure

1934 · John Craig

Perils of Pauline

1933 · Tim Sullivan

A Man of Sentiment

1933 · Officer Ryan

Morning Glory

1933 · Actor (uncredited)

Before Dawn

1933 · Detective Brady (uncredited)

Riot Squad

1933 · Det. Bob Larkin

Laughing at Life

1933 · Detective Agency Official

I Love That Man

1933 · Prison Interne

The Whirlwind

1933 · Pat Patrick

Mystery of the Wax Museum

1933 · Plainclothesman (Uncredited)

Parachute Jumper

1933 · Pilot (uncredited)

Frisco Jenny

1933 · Policeman Pat O'Hoolihan

Sundown Rider

1932 · Lafe Armstrong

The Penal Code

1932 · Sergeant Detective W. J. Bender

Call Her Savage

1932 · Fireman (Uncredited)

The Fighting Gentleman

1932 · Dot Moran

Those We Love

1932 · Daley

Klondike

1932 · Burke

Exposure

1932 · Van Avery - City Editor

American Madness

1932

Speed Madness

1932 · McCarey

Attorney for the Defense

1932 · Dr. Strong

The Trial of Vivienne Ware

1932 · Broadcast Sergeant (uncredited)

High Speed

1932 · Paul Whipple

The Reckoning

1932 · Bob

The Shadow of the Eagle

1932 · Ames

The Fighting Marshal

1931 · Deputy Ed Myers

The Lightning Warrior

1931 · Sheriff A. W. Brown

Night Life in Reno

1931 · District Attorney

Anybody's Blonde

1931 · Reporter

The Sky Spider

1931 · Jim Morgan

Homicide Squad

1931 · Man

The Costume Falls

The Costume Falls

1931

Mothers Cry

1930 · Frank Williams

The Fall Guy

1930 · Charles Newton

The Man I Love

1929 · D.J. McCarthy

Alibi

1929 · Detective Sgt. Tommy Glennon

The House of Scandal

The House of Scandal

1928 · Pat Regan

The Slaver

1927 · Dick Farnum

A Bowery Cinderella

A Bowery Cinderella

1927 · Larry Dugan

Woman’s Law

1927 · Trooper Bucky O'Hare

Pleasure Before Business

1927

Perch of the Devil

1927 · Gregory Compton

Spangles

1926 · Dick Hale

My Old Dutch

1926 · Joe Brown

The Midnight Sun

1926 · Grand Duke Sergius of Russia

Watch Your Wife

1926 · James Langham

The Teaser

1925 · James McDonald

The Fighting Cub

The Fighting Cub

1925

Proud Flesh

1925 · Patrick O'Malley

Tomorrow's Love

Tomorrow's Love

1925 · Robert Stanley

Let Women Alone

1925 · Tom Benham

Worldly Goods

1924 · Fred Hopper

The Mine with the Iron Door

1924 · Hugh Edwards

Bread

1924 · Roy Beardsley

The Fighting American

1924 · Bill Pendleton

The Beauty Prize

The Beauty Prize

1924 · George Brady

Happiness

1924 · Fermoy MacDonough

Fools Highway

1924 · Mike Kildare

The Man from Brodney's

1923 · Robert Browne

The Eternal Struggle

1923 · Bucky O'Harra

Cause for Divorce

1923 · Howard Metcliffe

The Virginian

1923 · Steve

Slippy McGee

1923 · Lawrence Mayne

Brass

1923 · Harry Baldwin

The Last Hour

1923 · Philip Logan

My Wild Irish Rose

1922 · Conn, The Shaughraun

A Game Chicken

1922 · Rush Thompson

False Kisses

1921

The Ten Dollar Raise

1921 · Jimmy

Bob Hampton of Placer

1921 · Lt. Brant

The Breaking Point

1921 · Phillip Bradley

Dinty

1920 · Jack North

The Breath of the Gods

1920 · T. Caraway Dodge

Go and Get It

1920 · Kirk Connelly

The Blooming Angel

1920 · Chester Framm

False Evidence

1919 · Richard MacTavish (as Patrick O'Malley)

The Red Glove

1919 · Kern Thodes (early chapters)

The Heart of Humanity

1918 · Clancy

She Hired a Husband

1918 · Tom Dunstan

The Prussian Cur

1918 · Jimmie O'Grady

Hit-the-Trail Holliday

1918 · Kent B. Wurst

Her Boy

1918 · Charlie Turner

Your Obedient Servant

Your Obedient Servant

1917

The Love That Lives

1917 · Jimmy

The Tell-Tale Step

1917 · Hugh Graham

The Law of the North

1917 · Cpl. John Emerson

The Picture of Dorian Gray

The Picture of Dorian Gray

1916 · Sybil Vane

Gladiola

1915

On Dangerous Paths

1915 · Roger Sterritt

All for Old Ireland

1915

McQuade of the Traffic Squad

1915 · Pat McQuade

The Voice of the Violin

1915

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