J. Pat O'Malley
Biography
James Rudolph O'Malley, known professionally as J. Pat O'Malley, was a prominent English singer and character actor whose career spanned several decades, from the 1940s until 1982. Born on March 15, 1904, he made a significant impact on both the silver screen and television in the United States. O'Malley showcased his versatile talent in numerous films and television series, establishing himself as a familiar face in the entertainment industry.
In addition to his work in film and television, O'Malley also made notable contributions to the Broadway stage. He performed in the 1944 production of "Ten Little Indians" and took on a role in the 1954 classic "Dial M for Murder." His stage presence and distinctive voice earned him recognition and accolades throughout his career.
J. Pat O'Malley's extensive body of work and his ability to portray a wide range of characters contributed to his lasting legacy in the world of entertainment. He passed away on February 27, 1985, but his performances continue to resonate with audiences, reflecting a career marked by versatility and dedication to his craft.
Filmography
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Shotgun Wedding
1963 • Boy's Father
Willard
1971 • Jonathan Farley
Apache Rifles
1964 • Capt. Thatcher
The Long, Hot Summer
1958 • Ratliff
Hello, Dolly!
1969
The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad
1949 • Cyril Proudbottom (voice)
One Hundred and One Dalmatians
1961 • Colonel / Jasper (voice)
Alice in Wonderland (1951)
1951 • Walrus / Carpenter / Dee / Dum (voice)
Hey There, It's Yogi Bear!
1964 • Snively (voice)
The Cabinet of Caligari
1962 • Martin
Freedom
1981 • Papa J.
The Jungle Book
1967 • Col. Hathi the Elephant / Buzzie (voice)
Blueprint for Robbery
1961 • Pop Kane
Star!
1968
The Gumball Rally
1976 • Barney Donahue - Mercedes Team
Lassie Come Home
1943 • Hynes
Four Boys and a Gun
1957 • Fight manager
Skin Game
1971
The Twilight Zone
1959 • Old Man
The Ghost & Mrs. Muir
1968 • Ollie Wilkins
My Favorite Martian
1963 • Mr. Harry Burns