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.
Acting
TV
The Crown
as Lord Chamberlain
2016
TV
Midsomer Murders
as Robin Wooliscroft
1997
TV
Midsomer Murders
as Connor Simpson
1997
TV
Father Ted
as John O'Leary
1995
TV
Ripper Street
as Col. Sir Edward Bradford
2012
TV
Inspector Morse
as Frank McTeer
1987
TV
I, Claudius
as Courier
1976
Movie
The Awakening
as Paul Whittier
1980
Movie
Queen Marie of Romania
as Woodrow Wilson
2019
Movie
Lennon Naked
as Apple Accountant
2010
TV
Murder in Suburbia
as Kieran Doyle
2004
TV
Soldier Soldier
as Lt Col Mark Osbourne
1991
TV
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
as Chief Supt. Howard Fortune
1987
Movie
Florence Nightingale
as Henry Nicholson
1985
TV
Shine on Harvey Moon
as Adrian Horowitz
1982
TV
The Beiderbecke Connection
as Ivan
1988
TV
Screen One
as Maj. Anthony Hamilton-Smith
1989
Movie
Laughterhouse
as David Wolmer
1984
Movie
A Breed of Heroes
as Maj. Anthony Hamilton-Smith
1994
TV
In Suspicious Circumstances
as Jack Derham
1991
Movie
Coriolanus
as Comminius
1997
Movie
Up Line
as Brian O'Brien
1987
Movie
Shoot to Kill
as Detective Inspector
1990
Movie
RSC Live: Antony & Cleopatra
as Lepidus
2017