Patrick Drury
- Born
- August 19, 1945 (81 years old)
- Place of birth
- London, England, UK
Biography
Patrick Drury is a character actor best known for playing shopkeeper John O'Leary in the Channel 4 television comedy Father Ted. His film credits include the horror movie The Awakening (1980) starring Charlton Heston, and the 1984 comedy Laughterhouse (also known as Singleton's Pluck) with Ian Holm. He was previously married to actress Caroline Langrishe.
Known for
Filmography
- 2019RSC Live: Timon of AthensFilm · Flavius
- 2019Queen Marie of RomaniaFilm · Woodrow Wilson★ 7.1
- 2017RSC Live: Titus AndronicusFilm · Marcus Andronicus
- 2017RSC Live: Antony & CleopatraFilm · Lepidus
- 2016The CrownSeries · Lord Chamberlain★ 8.2
- 2012Ripper StreetSeries · Col. Sir Edward Bradford★ 7.4
- 2010Lennon NakedFilm · Apple Accountant★ 5.5
- 2004Murder in SuburbiaSeries · Kieran Doyle★ 7.5
- 1997Midsomer MurdersSeries · Robin Wooliscroft, Connor Simpson★ 7.5
- 1997CoriolanusFilm · Comminius
- 1995Father TedSeries · John O'Leary★ 8.2
- 1994A Breed of HeroesFilm · Maj. Anthony Hamilton-Smith
- 1992Moon and SonSeries · Inspector Sardou
- 1991The Men's RoomSeries · James Walton
- 1991Soldier SoldierSeries · Lt Col Mark Osbourne
- 1991In Suspicious CircumstancesSeries · Jack Derham
- 1990Shoot to KillFilm · Detective Inspector
- 1989Screen OneSeries · Maj. Anthony Hamilton-Smith
- 1988The Beiderbecke ConnectionSeries · Ivan
- 1987The Ruth Rendell MysteriesSeries · Chief Supt. Howard Fortune
- 1987Up LineFilm · Brian O'Brien
- 1987Inspector MorseSeries · Frank McTeer★ 7.9
- 1985Florence NightingaleFilm · Henry Nicholson
- 1984LaughterhouseFilm · David Wolmer
- 1982Shine on Harvey MoonSeries · Adrian Horowitz
- 1980The AwakeningFilm · Paul Whittier★ 5.4
- 1976I, ClaudiusSeries · Courier★ 7.8
- 1975Rumpole of the BaileySeries · Desmond Casterini★ 7.1
