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Patric Doonan

Personal Information

Known ForActing
GenderMale
Born / DiedApr 18, 1925 (Died at 33)
Zodiac Sign♈Aries
Place of BirthDerby, Derbyshire, England, UK
Career Span1949 – 1958
Known Credits22 Titles
Official Links
ActingPopularity Score 0.7

Patric Doonan

Also known as: Patrick DoonanGeorge William Doonan
Total Works

22

22 movies • 0 shows

Avg Rating

6.5 / 10

across rated releases

Box Office

—

worldwide gross

Global Reach

#1

TMDB star index

Biography

Patric Doonan (b. 18 April 1925, Derby, Derbyshire - d. 10 March 1958, London) was a British stage and screen actor. He featured in films of the time as The Blue Lamp, Train of Events and The Cockleshell Heroes but never played the leads. He was the son of comedian George Doonan and brother of fellow actor Tony Doonan. In 1956 he appeared in "The Mousetrap" at the Ambassadors Theatre in London. He committed suicide by gas in 1958. At the time he was engaged to marry actress Ann Firbank, despite the fact that he was already married to actress Aud Johansen. In 1994 the singer Morrissey referenced Doonan in the song 'Now My Heart Is Full'.

Signature Roles & Milestones

The Man in the White Suit
6.9
as Frank
Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.
7.0
as Seaman (uncredited)
The Blue Lamp
6.6
The Blue Lamp
1950•movie
as Spud

Full Filmography & Credits

Showing 22 titles featuring Patric Doonan

The Man in the White Suit
6.9

as Frank

Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.
7.0

as Seaman (uncredited)

The Blue Lamp
6.6
The Blue Lamp
1950•movie

as Spud

The Cockleshell Heroes
5.9

as Claridge - Sailor in Pub

Gift Horse
6.6
Gift Horse
1952•movie

as Petty Officer Martin

A Run for Your Money
6.2

as Conductor (uncredited)

The Red Beret
6.7
The Red Beret
1953•movie

as Flash

Once a Jolly Swagman
5.8

as Dick

Train of Events
6.3
Train of Events
1949•movie

as Ron Stacey

The Gentle Gunman
6.5
The Gentle Gunman
1952•movie

as Sentry (uncredited)

Highly Dangerous
6.0
Highly Dangerous
1950•movie

as Customs Man

High Treason
5.7
High Treason
1951•movie

as George Ellis

Seagulls Over Sorrento
6.0

as Petty Officer Herbert

Appointment with Venus
5.7

as Sgt. Forbes

John and Julie
4.9
John and Julie
1955•movie

as Jim Webber

Blackout
5.7
Blackout
1950•movie

as Chalky

The Net
6.3
The Net
1953•movie

as Brian Jackson

Calling Bulldog Drummond
6.5

as Alec

All Over the Town
6.6
All Over the Town
1949•movie

as Burton

What Every Woman Wants
6.6

as Mark Hadley

I'm A Stranger
6.3
I'm A Stranger
1952•movie

as George Westcott

Wheel of Fate
5.5
Wheel of Fate
1953•movie

as Johnny Burrows