| Pat
O'Malley
Foto: Jack Freulich (1878-1936)
1890
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The actor Pat O'Malley was a very successful actor in the 10s and 20s
and he appeared in countless movies during his nearly 60 years lasting
career.
Before he gained a foothold in the film business he worked among others
as a railroad switchman and at a circus.
Although he already appeare in 1908 in a movie called "Saved by Love"
(08) for the first time, his real career started in 1913 by the Kalem Studio.
In the next years he became a busy actor and to his numerous movies
belong "The Alien" (13), "The Best Man" (14), "The Glory of Clementina"
(15), "The King of the Wire" (15), "Gladiola" (15), "The Picture of Dorian
Gray" (16), "The Barker" (17), "She Hired a Husband" (18), "The Heart of
Humanity" (19) and "The Red Glove" (19).
He continued his career successfully in the 20s and he impersonated
many leading roles. To his well-known movies belong "The Blooming Angel"
(20), "The Heart of a Woman" (20), "Black Beauty" (21), "My Wild Irish
Rose" (22), "Brothers Under the Skin" (22), "The Virginian" (23), "The
Fighting American" (24), "The White Desert" (25), "Cheaters" (27), "The
Rose of Kildare" (27), "The House of Scandal" (28) and "Alibi" (29).
With the arise of teh sound film and because of his age he was relegated
to support roles nearly overnight. Still he remained true to his profession
for the next 34 years and he took part in endless movies in which he played
small roles, often as a police man, guard and so on. In most of these movies
his name was no longer mentioned in the credits.
To his most popular movies of the 30s belong "The Fall Guy" (30), "The
Fighting Marshal" (31), "The Reckoning" (32), "Klondike" (32), "Before
Dawn" (33), "The Perils of Pauline" (33), "Evelyn Prentice" (34), "Charlie
Chan in Shanghai" (35), "Moonlight Murder" (36), "San Francisco" (36),
"36 Hours to Kill" (36), "Charlie Chan at the Race Track" (36), "San Quentin"
(37), "Bringing Up Baby" (38), "Mysterious Mr. Moto" (38), "They Made Her
a Spy" (39), "Frontier Marshal" (39) and "The Roaring Twenties" (39).
His roles remained small in the next years, his creative power undiminished,
his appearances in front of the camera multitudinous.
Pat O'Malley appeared in the 40s in movies like "The Man Who Wouldn't
Talk" (40), "A Little Bit of Heaven" (40), "Strange Alibi" (41), "Roxie
Hart" (42), "The Glass Key" (42), "Gentleman Jim" (42), "Batman" (43),
"Mission to Moscow" (43), "The Adventures of Mark Twain" (44), "The Man
Who Dared" (46), "The Corpse Came C.O.D." (47), "The Man from Colorado"
(48) and "All the King's Men" (49).
When the cinema got competition by television Pat O'Malley was also
engaged for this new medium and he acted in single episodes of well-known
TV serials. Beside it he still took part in motion pictures.
To these movies belong "The Blazing Sun" (50), "Silver Canyon" (51),
"The Quiet Man" (52), "Small Town Girl" (53), "Brigadoon" (54), "A Star
Is Born" (54), "Invasion of the Body Snatchers" (56), an episode of the
serial "Mike Hammer: A Detective Tail" (58), an episode of the serial "M
Squad: Model in the Lake" (59) and an episode of the serial "The Twilight
Zone: Walking Distance" (59).
His last cinematical appearances came in the 60s into being with "Days
of Wine and Roses" (62) and "Apache Rifles" (64).
Pat O'Malley was married with the actress Lillian Wilkes.
Other movies with Pat O'Malley:
The Voice of the Violin (15) To
Make the Nation Prosper (15) The Boston Tea Party (15) Won Through Merit
(15) Out of the Ruins (15) The Struggle Upward (15) Sally Castleton, Southerner
(15) According to Their Lights (15) McQuade of the Traffic Squad (15) On
Dangerous Paths (15) A Sprig of Shamrock (15) The Slavey Student (15) What
Happened on the Barbuda (15) The Widow's Breezy Suit (15) The Taint (15)
The Magistrate's Story (15) Blade o' Grass (15) Celeste of the Ambulance
Corps (16) The Littlest Magdalene (16) The Law of the North (17) The Tell-Tale
Step (17) The Love That Lives (17) Your Obedient Servant (17) The Adopted
Son (17) Her Boy (18) Hit-the-Trail Holliday (18) The Prussian Cur (18)
False Evidence (19) The Prospector's Vengeance (20) Sherry (20) Go and
Get It (20) The Breath of the Gods (20) Dinty (20) The Breaking Point (21)
Bob Hampton of Placer (21) The Ten Dollar Raise (21) False Kisses (21)
A Game Chicken (22) The Lying Truth (22) The Last Hour (23) Brass (23)
Slippy McGee (23) Wandering Daughters (23) Souls in Bondage (23) Cause
for Divorce (23) The Eternal Struggle (23) The Man from Brodney's (23)
Happiness (24) Fools' Highway (24) The Beauty Prize (24) Bread (24) The
Mine with the Iron Door (24) Worldly Goods (24) Let Women Alone (25) Tomorrow's
Love (25) Proud Flesh (25) The Teaser (25) The Fighting Cub (25) Watch
Your Wife (26) The Midnight Sun (26) My Old Dutch (26) Spangles (26) Perch
of the Devil (27) Pleasure Before Business (27) Woman's Law (27) A Bowery
Cinderella (27) The Slaver (27) The Man I Love (29) Die Maske fällt
(30) Average Husband (30) Mothers Cry (30) The Sky Spider (31) Homicide
Squad (31) Anybody's Blonde (31) The Lightning Warrior (31) Night Life
in Reno (31) Hell Divers (31) The Shadow of the Eagle (32) High Speed (32)
The Trial of Vivienne Ware (32) Attorney for the Defense (32) The Strange
Love of Molly Louvain (32) Speed Madness (32) American Madness (32) Exposure
(32) Those We Love (32) The Fighting Gentleman (32) Call Her Savage (32)
The Penal Code (32) Sundown Rider (32) Frisco Jenny (32) Parachute Jumper
(33) Mystery of the Wax Museum (33) The Whirlwind (33) I Love That Man
(33) Laughing at Life (33) Riot Squad (33) Morning Glory (33) Sing, Sinner,
Sing (33) One Year Later (33) A Man of Sentiment (33) BloodMoney (33) Pirate
Treasure (34) I've Got Your Number (34) Six of a Kind (34) Love Past Thirty
(34) The Crime Doctor (34) Girl in Danger (34) Death on the Diamond (34)
Among the Missing (34) Against the Law (34) I'll Fix It (34) Broadway Bill
(34) Behold My Wife (34) Fugitive Lady (34) Behind the Evidence (35) Mystery
Woman (35) After Office Hours (35) The Whole Town's Talking (35) Death
Flies East (35) The Perfect Clue (35) Princess O'Harra (35) The Drunkard
(35) The Miracle Rider (35) Ten Dollar Raise (35) Men of the Hour (35)
Public Hero #1 (35) Ginger (35) Lady Tubbs (35) Man on the Flying Trapeze
(35) Ladies Love Danger (35) Wanderer of the Wasteland (35) Special Agent
(35) Heir to Trouble (35) His Family Tree (35) This Is the Life (35) Metropolitan
(35) Rendezvous (35) Paddy O'Day (35) Crime Does Not Pay Series No. 4:
A Thrill for Thelma (35) The Fighting Marines (35) We're Only Human (35)
Exclusive Story (36) Sky Parade (36) The Country Beyond (36) Champagne
Charlie (36) Trouble for Two (36) The Big Noise (36) High Tension (36)
Crash Donovan (36) His Brother's Wife (36) The Case of the Velvet Claws
(36) Hollywood Boulevard (36) Straight from the Shoulder (36) Old Hutch
(36) Rose Bowl (36) Wanted: Jane Turner (36) Beloved Enemy (36) Mysterious
Crossing (36) Woman-Wise (37) The Great Hospital Mystery (37) Parnell (37)
Meet the Missus (37) Ever Since Eve (37) Wild West Days (37) Fit for a
King (37) Music for Madame (37) Alcatraz Island (37) Submarine D-1 (37)
Love on a Budget (38) He Couldn't Say No (38) Island in the Sky (38) Accidents
Will Happen (38) Speed to Burn (38) Always Goodbye (38) Little tough Guy
(38) Keep Smiling (38) Angels with Dirty Faces (38) The Phantom Creeps
(39) Persons in Hiding (39) My Son Is a Criminal (39) Secret Service of
the Air (39) Inside Story (39) Sergeant Madden (39) Let Us Live (39) Romance
of the Redwoods (39) Dodge City (39) The Man Who Dared (39) Women in the
Wind (39) Unmarried (39) Wolf Call (39) Five Came Back (39) Stunt Pilot
(39) Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation (39) Dust Be My Destiny (39) Smashing the
Money Ring (39) The Housekeeper's Daughter (39) The Night of Nights (39)
The Light That Failed (39) Invisible Stripes (39) Emergency Squad (40)
Remember the Night (40) The Saint's Double Trouble (40) Castle on the Hudson
(40) The House Across the Bay (40) Shooting High (40) Tear Gas Squad (40)
Rocky Mountain Rangers (40) Girl in 313 (40) A Fugitive from Justice (40)
Pony Express Days (40) Girl from Avenue A (40) River's End (40) A Dispatch
from Reuter's (40) East of the River (40) Youth Will Be Served (40) Little
Nellie Kelly (40) The Bank Dick (40) The Green Hornet Strikes Again! (41)
Back Street (41) Blonde Inspiration (41) The Great Mr. Nobody (41) Rage
in Heaven (41) Footsteps in the Dark (41) Double Date (41) Knockout (41)
Sky Raiders (41) Pals of the Pecos (41) Law of the Range (41) Your Last
Act (41) Cracked Nuts (41) Private Nurse (41) Reg'lar Fellers (41) We Go
Fast (41) Honky Tonk (41) Moon Over Her Shoulder (41) Steel Against the
Sky (41) Blue, White and Perfect (42) Bombay Clipper (42) Cadets on Parade
(42) Always in My Heart (42) Two Yanks in Trinidad (42) Gang Busters (42)
Murder in the Big House (42) Larceny, Inc. (42) The Great Man's Lady (42)
Junior G-Men of the Air (42) This Gun for Hire (42) Pacific Rendezvous
(42) Top Sergeant (42) Thru Different Eyes (42) Hold 'Em jail (42) Cairo
(42) Deep in the Heart of Texas (42) Duck Soup (42) Quiet Please: Murder
(42) Over My Dead Body (42) Tennessee Johnson (42) G-men vs. the Black
Dragon (43) Double Up (43) A Stranger in Town (43) Redhead from Manhattan
(43) The Man from Down Under (43) The Adventures of a Rookie (43) The Iron
Major (43) The Phantom (43) The Racket Man (44) Sailor's Holiday (44) The
Whistler (44) Roger Touhy, Gangster (44) The Desert Hawk (44) The Last
Ride (44) An American Romance (44) Irish Eyes Are Smiling (44) One Mysterious
Night (44) The Missing Juror (44) She's a Sweetheart (44) Youth on Trial
(45) One Way to Love (46) Blondie's Lucky Day (46) The Phantom Thief (46)
The Walls Came Tumbling Down (46) The Return of Rusty (46) Boston Blackie
and the Law (46) Singin' in the Corn (46) The Thirteenth Hour (47) Hard
Boiled Mahoney (47) Key Witness (47) The Wreck of the Hesperus (48) Best
Man Wins (48) Blazing Across the Pecos (48) A Miss in a Mess (49) Challenge
of the Range (49) Boston Blackie's Chinese Venture (49) Alias Nick Beal
(49) The Crime Doctor's Diary (49) The Doolins of Oklahoma (49) The Secret
of St. Ives (49) The Big Steal (49) The Reckless Moment (49) Riders in
the Sky (49) Ambush (50) Mule Train (50) A Woman of Distinction (50) Kill
the Umpire (50) Cow Town (50) Beyond the Purple Hills (50) The Killer That
Stalked New York (50) Serie "The Range Rider: Sealed Justice" (51) Serie
"The Range Rider: Last of the Pony Express" (51) Serie "The Range Rider:
Diablo Pass" (51) Whirlwind (51) Criminal Lawyer (51) Valley of Fire (51)
The Old West (52) Border Saddlemates (52) Barbed Wire (52) The Kid from
Broken Gun (52) Everything I Have Is Yours (52) The Bad and the Beautiful
(52) Eight Iron Men (52) Serie "Family Theatre: Trial of Tara" (53) I Love
Melvin (53) On Top of Old Smoky (53) The Girl Who Had Everything (53) The
Wild One (53) The Great Diamond Robbery (54) Wyoming Renegades (54) Serie
"Annie Oakley: Annie and the Texas Sandman" (54) Three Hours to Kill (54)
Serie "The Adventures of Kit Carson: Powder Depot" (54) Serie "The Adventures
of Kit Carson: Renegades at Rejo" (54) The Long Gray Line (55) Serie "Frontier:
Paper Gunman" (55) Serie "Jane Wyman Presents The Fireside Theatre: His
Maiden Voyage" (55) Blackjack Ketchum, Desperado (56) Serie "Highway Patrol:
The Search" (56) Serie "State Trooper: Madman on the Mountain" (57) Serie
" Suspicion: Fraction of a Second" (58) Serie "Mike Hammer: A Mugging Evening"
(58) Serie "The D.A.'s Man: Two for Shakespeare" (59) Serie "The Restless
Gun: Incident at Bluefield" (59) Serie "Alfred Hitchcock Presents: The
Impossible Dream" (59) Serie "Law of the Plainsman: Prairie Incident" (59)
Serie "Black Saddle: The Deal" (59) Serie "Thriller: Worse Than Murder"
(60) Serie "The Law and Mr. Jones: Christmas Is a Legal Holiday" (60) Serie
"Tales of Wells Fargo: The Hand That Shook the Hand" (61) Serie "Twilight
Zone: Back There" (61) Serie "The Twilight Zone: Static" (61) |
