
Patrick Drury
Department: Acting
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

The Awakening
1980

Laughterhouse
1984

Up Line
1987

Coriolanus
1997

Shoot to Kill
1990

Queen Marie of Romania
2019

RSC Live: Antony & Cleopatra
2017

RSC Live: Titus Andronicus
2017

A Breed of Heroes
1994

RSC Live: Timon of Athens
2019

Lennon Naked
2010

The Beiderbecke Connection
1988

Inspector Morse
1987

The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
1987

Father Ted
1995

Ripper Street
2012

Soldier Soldier
1991

The Crown
2016

Midsomer Murders
1997

Midsomer Murders
1997

Shine on Harvey Moon
1982

Moon and Son
1992

I, Claudius
1976