1899 - 1983
Pat O'Brien American Actor
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Pat O'Brien was previously married to Eloise Taylor (1931 - 1983).
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American Actor Pat O'Brien was born William Joseph Patrick O'Brien on 11th November, 1899 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA and passed away on 15th Oct 1983 Santa Monica, California, USA aged 83. He is most remembered for Some Like It Hot (1959). His zodiac sign is Scorpio.
Pat O'Brien was in 3 on-screen matchups, including Ann Sheridan in San Quentin (1937), Bette Davis in Bureau of Missing Persons (1933) and Dolores Del Río in In Caliente (1935).
Pat O'Brien is a member of the following lists: American film actors, California Republicans and American stage actors.
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Relationship Statistics
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| Married | 1 |
53 years, 9 months
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Details
| First Name |
William
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| Middle Name |
Joseph Patrick
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| Last Name |
O'Brien
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| Full Name at Birth |
William Joseph Patrick O'Brien
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| Alternative Name |
William Joseph Patrick O'Brien, Pat O'Brien, William Joseph Patrick O'Brien
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| Birthday |
11th November, 1899
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| Birthplace |
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
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| Died |
15th October, 1983
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| Place of Death |
Santa Monica, California, USA
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| Cause of Death |
Heart Attack
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| Buried |
Holy Cross Cemetery, Culver City, Los Angeles County, California, USA
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| Height |
5' 9½" (177 cm)
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| Build |
Average
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| Eye Color |
Blue
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| Hair Color |
Brown - Dark
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| Zodiac Sign |
Scorpio
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Religion |
Roman Catholic
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
American
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| University |
Marquette University
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| Occupation Text |
Actor
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| Occupation |
Actor
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| Claim to Fame |
Some Like It Hot (1959)
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| Year(s) Active |
1920s–82, 1925–1983
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| Brand Endorsement |
Blatz Beer (Magazine Advertisement) [1949]
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| Friend |
James Cagney, Carole Landis, Ronald Reagan, Spencer Tracy, Clark Gable, Ralph Bellamy, Frank McHugh, Frank Morgan, Beverly Roberts, Allen Jenkins
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William Joseph Patrick O'Brien (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. One of the best-known screen actors of the 1930s and 1940s, he played priests, cops, military figures, pilots, and reporters. He is especially well-remembered for his roles in Knute Rockne, All American (1940), Angels with Dirty Faces (1938), and Some Like It Hot (1959). He was frequently paired onscreen with Hollywood legend James Cagney. O'Brien also appeared on stage and television. O’Brien also appeared in 1971 as “The General” in an episode of Alias Smith and Jones called “Shootout at Diablo Station”