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Patrick Drury — Actor
Actor

Patrick Drury

Born: August 19, 1945 — London, England, UK

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

TVMidsomer Murders
Midsomer Murders
★ 7.5 • 1997
TVThe Crown
The Crown
★ 8.2 • 2016
TVInspector Morse
Inspector Morse
★ 7.9 • 1987
TVRipper Street
Ripper Street
★ 7.4 • 2012
TVRumpole of the Bailey
Rumpole of the Bailey
★ 7.1 • 1975
TVFather Ted
Father Ted
★ 8.2 • 1995
TVSoldier Soldier
Soldier Soldier
★ 6.9 • 1991
TVThe Ruth Rendell Mysteries
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
★ 6.6 • 1987
TVI, Claudius
I, Claudius
★ 7.8 • 1976
TVScreen One
Screen One
★ 7.2 • 1989
TVShine on Harvey Moon
Shine on Harvey Moon
★ 7.7 • 1982
TVIn Suspicious Circumstances
In Suspicious Circumstances
★ 6.5 • 1991
TVMurder in Suburbia
Murder in Suburbia
★ 7.5 • 2004
MOVIEThe Awakening
The Awakening
★ 5.4 • 1980
TVThe Beiderbecke Connection
The Beiderbecke Connection
★ 7.8 • 1988
MOVIELennon Naked
Lennon Naked
★ 5.5 • 2010
MOVIEQueen Marie of Romania
Queen Marie of Romania
★ 7.1 • 2019
TVThe Men's Room
The Men's Room
★ 7.8 • 1991
MOVIEFlorence Nightingale
Florence Nightingale
★ 6.1 • 1985
MOVIEA Breed of Heroes
A Breed of Heroes
★ 3.7 • 1994
MOVIELaughterhouse
Laughterhouse
★ 5.8 • 1984
MOVIECoriolanus
Coriolanus
★ 3.0 • 1997