Patrick Drury
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.
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Acting History
2019
RSC Live: Timon of Athens as Flavius
2019Queen Marie of Romania as Woodrow Wilson
2017RSC Live: Titus Andronicus as Marcus Andronicus
2017RSC Live: Antony & Cleopatra as Lepidus
2016The Crown as Lord Chamberlain
2012Ripper Street as Col. Sir Edward Bradford
2010Lennon Naked as Apple Accountant
1997Midsomer Murders as Robin Wooliscroft
1997Midsomer Murders as Connor Simpson
1997Coriolanus as Comminius
1995Father Ted as John O'Leary
1994A Breed of Heroes as Maj. Anthony Hamilton-Smith
1992Moon and Son as Inspector Sardou
1991Soldier Soldier as Lt Col Mark Osbourne
1990Shoot to Kill as Detective Inspector
1988The Beiderbecke Connection
1987The Ruth Rendell Mysteries as Chief Supt. Howard Fortune
1987Up Line as Brian O'Brien
1987Inspector Morse as Frank McTeer
1984Laughterhouse as David Wolmer
1982Shine on Harvey Moon as Adrian Horowitz
1980The Awakening as Paul Whittier
1976I, Claudius as Courier