Patric Doonan
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- April 18, 1925
- Died
- March 10, 1958 (aged 32)
- Birthplace
- Derby, Derbyshire, England, UK
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'.
Known For
Filmography
John and Julie
Movie · as Jim Webber
The Cockleshell Heroes
Movie · as Claridge - Sailor in Pub
Seagulls Over Sorrento
Movie · as Petty Officer Herbert
What Every Woman Wants
Movie · as Mark Hadley
Wheel of Fate
Movie · as Johnny Burrows
The Red Beret
Movie · as Flash
The Net
Movie · as Brian Jackson
I'm A Stranger
Movie · as George Westcott
The Gentle Gunman
Movie · as Sentry (uncredited)
Gift Horse
Movie · as Petty Officer Martin
The Man in the White Suit
Movie · as Frank
High Treason
Movie · as George Ellis
Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.
Movie · as Seaman (uncredited)
Calling Bulldog Drummond
Movie · as Alec
Appointment with Venus
Movie · as Sgt. Forbes
The Blue Lamp
Movie · as Spud
Blackout
Movie · as Chalky
Highly Dangerous
Movie · as Customs Man
Train of Events
Movie · as Ron Stacey
All Over the Town
Movie · as Burton
A Run for Your Money
Movie · as Conductor (uncredited)
Once a Jolly Swagman
Movie · as Dick