Patrick Drury

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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.

Timeline

2022

  • Poster for Adnan Syed: Overturned

    Director of Photography

2019

  • Poster for Queen Marie of Romania

    Woodrow Wilson

  • Poster for RSC Live: Timon of Athens

    Flavius

2017

  • Poster for RSC Live: Antony & Cleopatra

    Lepidus

  • Poster for RSC Live: Titus Andronicus

    Marcus Andronicus

2010

  • Poster for Lennon Naked

    Apple Accountant

1997

  • Poster for Coriolanus

    Comminius

1994

  • Poster for A Breed of Heroes

    Maj. Anthony Hamilton-Smith

1990

  • Poster for Shoot to Kill

    Detective Inspector

1987

  • Poster for Up Line

    Brian O'Brien

1985

  • Poster for Florence Nightingale

    Henry Nicholson

1984

  • Poster for Laughterhouse

    David Wolmer

1980

  • Poster for The Awakening

    Paul Whittier

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