Pat Laffan
Born June 08, 1939 (Age: 86)
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County Meath, Ireland
Biography
Pat Laffan was an Irish actor best known for his roles as Georgie Burgess in The Snapper and the milkman Pat Mustard in the Father Ted episode Speed 3. Laffan grew up on a farm in Co. Meath and began his career as an actor after graduating from Engineering in UCD. A prolific theatre actor, Laffan was a member of the Abbey Theatre Company in the 1960s and 1970s, and was the Director of the Peacock Theatre for most of the 1970s. He directed in the Gate Theatre from 1979 to 1982. Laffan had around 40 film credits to his name - including turns in Steven Spielberg's War Horse (2011), Intermission (2003), The General (1998) and Leap Year (2010) - and 30 credits on TV, Moone Boy, EastEnders and Ripper Street, to name a few. He died on March 14th, 2019 at the age of 79.
Pat Laffan was an Irish actor best known for his roles as Georgie Burgess in The Snapper and the milkman Pat Mustard in the Father Ted episode Speed 3. Laffan grew up on a farm in Co. Meath and began his career as an actor after graduating from Engineering in UCD. A prolific theatre actor, Laffan was a member of the Abbey Theatre Company in the 1960s and 1970s, and was the Director of the Peacock Theatre for most of the 1970s. He directed in the Gate Theatre from 1979 to 1982. Laffan had around 40 film credits to his name - including turns in Steven Spielberg's War Horse (2011), Intermission (2003), The General (1998) and Leap Year (2010) - and 30 credits on TV, Moone Boy, EastEnders and Ripper Street, to name a few. He died on March 14th, 2019 at the age of 79.
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Filmography
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Ballyfin: Portrait of an Irish Country House
2017
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as Self
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Age: 77
War Horse
2011
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as Devon Farmer #2
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Age: 72
Leap Year
2010
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as Donal
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Age: 70
The Wednesdays
2007
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as Judge
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Age: 68
The Queen
2006
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as Head Ghillie
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Age: 67
The Boys & Girl from County Clare
2003
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as Gerry - The Customs Officer
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Age: 64
Intermission
2003
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as Charlie O'Brien
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Age: 64
How Harry Became a Tree
2002
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as Father O'Connor
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Age: 62
The General
1998
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as Sgt. Patrick Higgins
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Age: 58
Before I Sleep
1997
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as Harte's Father
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Age: 58
The Serpent's Kiss
1997
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as Pritchard
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Age: 57
The Saint
1997
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as Catholic Priest
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Age: 57
Space Truckers
1996
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as Scummy
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Age: 57
Trojan Eddie
1996
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as Matt
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Age: 57
An Awfully Big Adventure
1995
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as Mr Harcourt
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Age: 55
The Snapper
1993
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as George Burgess
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Age: 54
The Playboys
1992
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as Duffy
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Age: 52
Hear My Song
1991
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as Taxi Driver 1
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Age: 52
The Treaty
1991
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as Bishop
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Age: 52
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Journey to Knock
1991
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as Father Mallory
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Age: 52
Events at Drimaghleen
1991
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as Mr. McDowd
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Age: 52
After Midnight
1990
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as Head Chef
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Age: 50
My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
1989
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as Barman
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Age: 49
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To The Western World
1984
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as
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Age: 44
Barry Lyndon
1975
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as Nora's Brother #1
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Age: 36
A War of Children
1972
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as
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Age: 33
I Can't... I Can't...
1969
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as Dr. Farnum (as Patrick Laffan)
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Age: 30
Girl with Green Eyes
1964
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as Bertie Counham
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Age: 24