
Patrick Drury
Known for Acting · 26 credits
- Born
- 1945-08-19 (age 80)
- 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
TV Shows (14)

Midsomer Murders
1997
as Robin Wooliscroft / Connor Simpson

The Crown
2016
as Lord Chamberlain

Inspector Morse
1987
as Frank McTeer

Ripper Street
2012
as Col. Sir Edward Bradford

The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
1987
as Chief Supt. Howard Fortune

Soldier Soldier
1991
as Lt Col Mark Osbourne

I, Claudius
1976
as Courier

Father Ted
1995
as John O'Leary

Screen One
1989
as Maj. Anthony Hamilton-Smith

Shine on Harvey Moon
1982
as Adrian Horowitz

Murder in Suburbia
2004
as Kieran Doyle

In Suspicious Circumstances
1991
as Jack Derham

Moon and Son
1992
as Inspector Sardou

The Beiderbecke Connection
1988
as Ivan
Movies (12)

The Awakening
1980
as Paul Whittier

Florence Nightingale
1985
as Henry Nicholson

Lennon Naked
2010
as Apple Accountant

Queen Marie of Romania
2019
as Woodrow Wilson

RSC Live: Antony & Cleopatra
2017
as Lepidus

Coriolanus
1997
as Comminius

Shoot to Kill
1990
as Detective Inspector

RSC Live: Titus Andronicus
2017
as Marcus Andronicus

Up Line
1987
as Brian O'Brien

A Breed of Heroes
1994
as Maj. Anthony Hamilton-Smith

Laughterhouse
1984
as David Wolmer

RSC Live: Timon of Athens
2019
as Flavius
About Patrick Drury
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. With 26 credits spanning from 1976 to 2019, Patrick Drury has appeared in 12 films and 14 TV shows.
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Most Popular Patrick Drury Movies
- The Awakening (1980) — as Paul Whittier
- Florence Nightingale (1985) — as Henry Nicholson
- Lennon Naked (2010) — as Apple Accountant
- Queen Marie of Romania (2019) — as Woodrow Wilson
- RSC Live: Antony & Cleopatra (2017) — as Lepidus
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