Patric Doonan

Patric Doonan

  • Birthday: 1925-04-18
  • Deathday: 1958-03-10
  • Place of birth: Derby, Derbyshire, England, UK
  • Also know as: Patrick Doonan

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'.

Filmography

Wheel of Fate

1953

As Johnny Burrows

Train of Events

1949

As Ron Stacey

What Every Woman Wants

1954

As Mark Hadley

I'm A Stranger

1952

As George Westcott

Seagulls Over Sorrento

1954

As Petty Officer Herbert

The Net

1953

As Brian Jackson

The Blue Lamp

1950

As Spud

The Red Beret

1953

As Flash

Blackout

1950

As Chalky

John and Julie

1955

As Jim Webber

Appointment with Venus

1951

As Sgt. Forbes

High Treason

1951

As George Ellis

All Over the Town

1949

As Burton

Gift Horse

1952

As Petty Officer Martin

Highly Dangerous

1950

As Customs Man

A Run for Your Money

1949

As Conductor (uncredited)

Captain Horatio Hornblower

1951

As Seaman (uncredited)

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