Pat Laffan
Known For
Acting
Born
June 8, 1939
Place of Birth
County Meath, Ireland
Died
March 14, 2019

Pat Laffan

Pat Laffan was an Irish actor best known for his roles as Georgie Burgess in The Snapper and the milkman Pat Mustard in the Father Ted episode Speed 3. Laffan grew up on a farm in Co. Meath and began his career as an actor after graduating from Engineering in UCD. A prolific theatre actor, Laffan was a member of the Abbey Theatre Company in the 1960s and 1970s, and was the Director of the Peacock Theatre for most of the 1970s. He directed in the Gate Theatre from 1979 to 1982. Laffan had around 40 film credits to his name - including turns in Steven Spielberg's War Horse (2011), Intermission (2003), The General (1998) and Leap Year (2010) - and 30 credits on TV, Moone Boy, EastEnders and Ripper Street, to name a few. He died on March 14th, 2019 at the age of 79.

Known For

Ripper Street
7.4

Ripper Street

2012 · TV

ScreenPlay
6.0

ScreenPlay

1986 · TV

Father Ted
8.2

Father Ted

1995 · TV

War Horse
7.3

War Horse

2011 · Movie

Barry Lyndon
8.0

Barry Lyndon

1975 · Movie

Leap Year
6.9

Leap Year

2010 · Movie

The Saint
6.1

The Saint

1997 · Movie

Space Truckers
5.5

Space Truckers

1996 · Movie

My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
7.5

My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown

1989 · Movie

The Queen
7.0

The Queen

2006 · Movie

When Hitchcock met O'Casey

When Hitchcock met O'Casey

2019 · Movie

Quirke
5.9

Quirke

2014 · TV

Hear My Song
5.9

Hear My Song

1991 · Movie

Sharpe's Sword
7.3

Sharpe's Sword

1995 · Movie

War of the Buttons
7.0

War of the Buttons

1994 · Movie

An Awfully Big Adventure
6.5

An Awfully Big Adventure

1995 · Movie

The General
6.7

The General

1998 · Movie

The Snapper
6.5

The Snapper

1993 · Movie

The Serpent's Kiss
5.5

The Serpent's Kiss

1997 · Movie

Before I Sleep
7.5

Before I Sleep

1997 · Movie

Intermission
6.2

Intermission

2003 · Movie

The Runway
6.0

The Runway

2010 · Movie

The Playboys
6.2

The Playboys

1992 · Movie

Park
7.0

Park

1999 · Movie

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