
Acting
Patric Doonan
Also Known As: Patrick Doonan, George William Doonan
Birth Date
April 18, 1925
Death Date
March 10, 1958
(passed away at 32)
Place of Birth
Derby, Derbyshire, England, UK
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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'.
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Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.
Seaman (uncredited)
1951

The Man in the White Suit
Frank
1951

Gift Horse
Petty Officer Martin
1952

The Blue Lamp
Spud
1950

What Every Woman Wants
Mark Hadley
1954

All Over the Town
Burton
1949

A Run for Your Money
Conductor (uncredited)
1949

The Net
Brian Jackson
1953

The Red Beret
Flash
1953

John and Julie
Jim Webber
1955

Once a Jolly Swagman
Dick
1949

The Cockleshell Heroes
Claridge - Sailor in Pub
1955

Train of Events
Ron Stacey
1949

High Treason
George Ellis
1951

Calling Bulldog Drummond
Alec
1951

Appointment with Venus
Sgt. Forbes
1951

Highly Dangerous
Customs Man
1950

The Gentle Gunman
Sentry (uncredited)
1952

I'm A Stranger
George Westcott
1952

Blackout
Chalky
1950