Patrick Drury

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.

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Known For

Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

1997 • as Robin Wooliscroft

Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

1997 • as Connor Simpson

The Crown

The Crown

2016 • as Lord Chamberlain

Ripper Street

Ripper Street

2012 • as Col. Sir Edward Bradford

The Ruth Rendell Mysteries

The Ruth Rendell Mysteries

1987 • as Chief Supt. Howard Fortune

Inspector Morse

Inspector Morse

1987 • as Frank McTeer

Filmography

2019

Queen Marie of Romania
Queen Marie of Romania
as Woodrow Wilson
Movie - Released: 11/8/2019
RSC Live: Timon of Athens
RSC Live: Timon of Athens
as Flavius
Movie - Released: 11/20/2019

2017

RSC Live: Antony & Cleopatra
RSC Live: Antony & Cleopatra
as Lepidus
Movie - Released: 5/24/2017
RSC Live: Titus Andronicus
RSC Live: Titus Andronicus
as Marcus Andronicus
Movie - Released: 8/9/2017

2016

The Crown
The Crown
as Lord Chamberlain
TV - Released: 11/4/2016

2012

Ripper Street
Ripper Street
as Col. Sir Edward Bradford
TV - Released: 12/30/2012

2010

Lennon Naked
Lennon Naked
as Apple Accountant
Movie - Released: 11/21/2010

1997

Coriolanus
Coriolanus
as Comminius
Movie - Released: 1/1/1997
Midsomer Murders
Midsomer Murders
as Robin Wooliscroft
TV - Released: 3/23/1997
Midsomer Murders
Midsomer Murders
as Connor Simpson
TV - Released: 3/23/1997

1995

Father Ted
Father Ted
as John O'Leary
TV - Released: 4/21/1995

1994

A Breed of Heroes
A Breed of Heroes
as Maj. Anthony Hamilton-Smith
Movie - Released: 9/4/1994

1992

Moon and Son
Moon and Son
TV - Released: 1/1/1992

1991

Soldier Soldier
Soldier Soldier
as Lt Col Mark Osbourne
TV - Released: 6/10/1991

1990

Shoot to Kill
Shoot to Kill
as Detective Inspector
Movie - Released: 6/3/1990

1988

The Beiderbecke Connection
The Beiderbecke Connection
TV - Released: 11/27/1988

1987

Up Line
Up Line
as Brian O'Brien
Movie - Released: 2/4/1987
Inspector Morse
Inspector Morse
as Frank McTeer
TV - Released: 1/6/1987
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
as Chief Supt. Howard Fortune
TV - Released: 8/2/1987

1984

Laughterhouse
Laughterhouse
as David Wolmer
Movie - Released: 9/1/1984

1982

Shine on Harvey Moon
Shine on Harvey Moon
as Adrian Horowitz
TV - Released: 1/8/1982

1980

The Awakening
The Awakening
as Paul Whittier
Movie - Released: 7/9/1980