Pat O'Malley

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1890-09-02 (76 years old)

Deathday

1966-05-21

Place of Birth

Forest City, Pennsylvania, USA

Pat O'Malley

Biography

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...

Acting

1949

The Secret Of St. Ives

as Sergeant (uncredited)

2019

1933

The Whirlwind

as Pat Patrick

1915

On Dangerous Paths

as Roger Sterritt

1923

The Last Hour

as Philip Logan

1923

Cause for Divorce

as Howard Metcliffe

1932

High Speed

as Paul Whipple

1935

The Perfect Clue

as Police Officer

1932

1925

Let Women Alone

as Tom Benham

1923

Slippy McGee

as Lawrence Mayne

1931

The Lightning Warrior

as Sheriff A. W. Brown

1935

The Fighting Marines

as Capt. Grayson [Ch. 1]

1934

The Crime Doctor

as Detective (uncredited)

1932

Sundown Rider

as Lafe Armstrong

1941

The Great Man's Lady

as Officer Murphy (uncredited)

1917

The Tell-Tale Step

as Hugh Graham

1934

Love Past Thirty

as Lon Burt

1936

Exclusive Story

as Third Officer (uncredited)

1927

Perch of the Devil

as Gregory Compton

1952

The Old West

as Townsman (uncredited)

1931

1939

Persons in Hiding

as Deputy Driver (uncredited)

1939

The Night of Nights

as Actor (uncredited)

1929

The Man I Love

as D.J. McCarthy

1937

Alcatraz Island

as Prison Guard (uncredited)

1932

Exposure

as Van Avery - City Editor

1953

The Wild One

as Sawyer (uncredited)

1935

The Drunkard

as First Drunk

1932

The Penal Code

as Sergeant Detective W. J. Bender

1932

Klondike

as Burke

1933

Riot Squad

as Det. Bob Larkin

1925

Proud Flesh

as Patrick O'Malley

1949

The Reckless Moment

as Bank Guard (uncredited)

1939

1932

1934

Pirate Treasure

as John Craig

1917

The Law of the North

as Cpl. John Emerson

1923

The Man from Brodney's

as Robert Browne

1933

Laughing at Life

as Detective Agency Official

1938

Always Goodbye

as Cop (uncredited)

1930

The Fall Guy

as Charles Newton

1940

Shooting High

as Lem Pritchard

1921

1933

Frisco Jenny

as Policeman Pat O'Hoolihan

1933

A Man of Sentiment

as Officer Ryan

1920

Go and Get It

as Kirk Connelly

1935

Heir to Trouble

as Mining Engineer

1918

The Prussian Cur

as Jimmie O'Grady

1924

The Beauty Prize

as George Brady

1924

Bread

as Roy Beardsley

1941

Law of the Range

as Mr. Howard

1952

The Bad and the Beautiful

as Man Outside the Club (uncredited)

1929

Alibi

as Detective Sgt. Tommy Glennon

1937

Ever Since Eve

as Police Officer (uncredited)

1935

We're Only Human

as Police Officer Jordan

1936

Wanted: Jane Turner

as Joe - Lansing's Assistant (uncredited)

1936

1939

The Phantom Creeps

as AMI Chief

1936

Beloved Enemy

as Patrick Callahan

1935

His Family Tree

as Seated Pub Sailor

1939

1947

Key Witness

as Detective Norris (uncredited)

1939

Smashing the Money Ring

as Second Convict Custodian on Train (uncredited)

1936

The Big Noise

as Boyle, Policeman with Kerrigan (uncredited)

1936

Paddy O'Day

as Immigration Officer Tom Wilson

1936

Champagne Charlie

as Ship's Officer

1938

He Couldn't Say No

as Policeman in Car

1954

A Star Is Born

as Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)

1939

Let Us Live

as Captain (uncredited)

1930

Mothers Cry

as Frank Williams

1939

Dodge City

as Conductor (uncredited)

1939

They Made Her a Spy

as Intelligence Service Man

1939

Women in the Wind

as Cleveland Official (uncredited)

1939

Five Came Back

as Mike Mulvaney (uncredited)

1939

Stunt Pilot

as Sheehan

1939

Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation

as Police Guard (uncredited)

1939

Frontier Marshal

as Bar Patron

1939

Sergeant Madden

as Police Sergeant

1939

Dust Be My Destiny

as Bailiff (uncredited)

1939

The Escape

as Neighbor

1939

The Roaring Twenties

as Jailer (uncredited)

1940

Lucky Cisco Kid

as Minor Role

1940

The Man Who Wouldn't Talk

as Laboratory Technician

1949

All the King's Men

as Politician (uncredited)

1934

Girl in Danger

as Police Sgt. Rollins (uncredited)

1936

Hollywood Boulevard

as Pat O'Malley - Pago Pago Patron

1942

The Glass Key

as Politician (uncredited)

1941

Reg'lar Fellers

as Mr. Dugan Sr.

1963

Days of Wine and Roses

as Tenant (uncredited)

1939

Wolf Call

as RCMP Sergeant

1933

Parachute Jumper

as Pilot (uncredited)

1940

1940

Remember the Night

as Jury Member (uncredited)

1940

The Saint's Double Trouble

as Express Man (uncredited)

1932

Speed Madness

as McCarey

1938

Love on a Budget

as Townsman

1926

My Old Dutch

as Joe Brown

1936

High Tension

as Ship's Mate

1940

Emergency Squad

as Fire Captain

1931

Night Life in Reno

as District Attorney

1931

Anybody's Blonde

as Reporter

1941

Pals of the Pecos

as Dan Burke

1942

This Gun for Hire

as Conductor (uncredited)

1942

Over My Dead Body

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

1944

The Whistler

as Police Detective in Alley (Uncredited)

1942

Murder in the Big House

as Guard (uncredited)

1922

My Wild Irish Rose

as Conn, The Shaughraun

1942

Gentleman Jim

as Detective (uncredited)

1940

1940

Little Nellie Kelly

as Mounted Policeman (uncredited)

1940

The Bank Dick

as Cop (uncredited)

1940

East of the River

as Policeman (uncredited)

1940

Castle on the Hudson

as Guard (uncredited)

1940

A Dispatch from Reuters

as Laborer (uncredited)

1940

Rocky Mountain Rangers

as Captain Taylor

1940

Girl in 313

as Bartender

1923

1925

The Teaser

as James McDonald

1937

Music for Madame

as Policeman (Uncredited)

1932

1941

Cracked Nuts

as Officer #1

1942

Gang Busters

as Police Chemist Crandall

1944

The Racket Man

as Postman

1942

Deep in the Heart of Texas

as Jonathan Taylor

1941

Honky Tonk

as Party Guest

1924

Happiness

as Fermoy MacDonough

1920

Dinty

as Jack North

1941

Blonde Inspiration

as Police Sergeant (uncredited)

1942

Blue, White, and Perfect

as Police Sergeant

1941

1942

1941

Steel Against the Sky

as Construction Worker (uncredited)

1940

Tear Gas Squad

as Patrolman

1943

Quiet Please, Murder

as Guard Killed in Library

1933

I Love That Man

as Prison Interne

1923

The Eternal Struggle

as Bucky O'Harra

1923

Brass

as Harry Baldwin

1942

Duck Soup

as Cop

1940

A Fugitive from Justice

as Policeman (uncredited)

1943

Double Up

as Jim Bowers

1949

Alias Nick Beal

as Committee Man

1943

Batman

as Cop

1943

Destroyer

as Postman

1943

Mission to Moscow

as Irish-American in Montage (uncredited)

1931

The Sky Spider

as Jim Morgan

1936

Crash Donovan

as Patrolman (uncredited)

1926

The Midnight Sun

as Grand Duke Sergius of Russia

1920

The Breath of the Gods

as T. Caraway Dodge

1926

Spangles

as Dick Hale

1924

The Fighting American

as Bill Pendleton

1919

The Red Glove

as Kern Thodes (early chapters)

1924

1950

The Killer That Stalked New York

as Police Sergeant (uncredited)

1935

Public Hero Number 1

as Federal Agent (uncredited)

1935

Special Agent

as Roark (uncredited)

1948

The Man from Colorado

as Citizen (uncredited)

1953

Small Town Girl

as Doorman

1919

False Evidence

as Richard MacTavish (as Patrick O'Malley)

1931

The Fighting Marshal

as Deputy Ed Myers

1936

Trouble for Two

as Purser (Uncredited)

1924

Fools Highway

as Mike Kildare

1939

Invisible Stripes

as Jailhouse Lieutenant with Capt. Johnson (uncredited)

1952

Everything I Have Is Yours

as Conductor (Uncredited)

1944

One Mysterious Night

as Police Sergeant (Uncredited)

1932

Call Her Savage

as Fireman (Uncredited)

1922

A Game Chicken

as Rush Thompson

1933

Mystery of the Wax Museum

as Plainclothesman (Uncredited)

1920

The Blooming Angel

as Chester Framm

1944

The Missing Juror

as Priest (Uncredited)

1933

Perils of Pauline

as Tim Sullivan

1933

Before Dawn

as Detective Brady (uncredited)

1950

Mule Train

as Charley Stewart (uncredited)

1949

The Doolins of Oklahoma

as Deputy Marshal (uncredited)

1932

1949

The Big Steal

as Purser (uncredited)

1918

Her Boy

as Charlie Turner

1918

Hit-the-Trail Holliday

as Kent B. Wurst

1937

Parnell

as Irishman

1933

Morning Glory

as Actor (uncredited)

1942

Two Yanks in Trinidad

as Lieutenant (uncredited)

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