Patric Doonan

Patric Doonan

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'.

  • Title: Patric Doonan
  • Popularity: 1.968
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1925-04-18
  • Place of Birth: Derby, Derbyshire, England, UK
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  • Also Known As: Patrick Doonan, George William Doonan
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Patric Doonan Movies

  • 1951
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    The Man in the White Suit

    The Man in the White Suit

    6.814 1951 HD

    The unassuming, nebbishy inventor Sidney Stratton creates a miraculous fabric that will never be dirty or worn out. Clearly he can make a fortune...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Alec Guinness

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    The Blue Lamp

    The Blue Lamp

    6.6 1950 HD

    P.C. George Dixon is a long-serving traditional copper who is due to retire shortly. He takes a new recruit under his aegis and introduces him to the...

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Jack Warner

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    High Treason

    High Treason

    5.2 1951 HD

    Men from Scotland Yard and military intelligence build a dossier on a sabotage ring.

    Genre: Action

    Cast: Liam Redmond

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  • 1949
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    Train of Events

    Train of Events

    6 1949 HD

    A train disaster is told in four short stories to give character studies of the people involved, how it will affect them and how they deal with it.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Jack Warner

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    Seagulls Over Sorrento

    Seagulls Over Sorrento

    5.3 1954 HD

    A Navy lieutenant is borrowed by the British to supervise torpedo experiments after one of their scientists is killed.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Gene Kelly

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  • 1952
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    I'm A Stranger

    I'm A Stranger

    5 1952 HD

    When his grandfather dies, George Westcott (Patrick Doonan) returns home from India to collect his inheritance -- only to find that the will has...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Greta Gynt

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  • 1955
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    John and Julie

    John and Julie

    4.8 1955 HD

    The adventures of two children who runaway to London to see the coronation of Queen Elizabeth.

    Genre: Family

    Cast: Moira Lister

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  • 1949
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    All Over the Town

    All Over the Town

    6.2 1949 HD

    Newspaper reporter Nat Hearn returns home after serving in the Royal Air Force during World War II. When one of the paper's owners dies, the man's...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Sarah Churchill

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    Wheel of Fate

    Wheel of Fate

    4 1953 HD

    Two brothers work in their invalid father's repair garage. Johnny is the quiet, reliable one while Ted is younger and wilder. The brothers feud over...

    Genre: Thriller

    Cast: Patric Doonan

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    What Every Woman Wants

    What Every Woman Wants

    6 1954 HD

    Young couple Mark and Jane are forced to thrash out marital problems in a borrowed room in Jane’s parents’ tiny house. Meanwhile,...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: William Sylvester

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    Gift Horse

    Gift Horse

    6.6 1952 HD

    Compton Bennett's war drama The Gift Horse follows the fortunes of ageing destroyer The Ballantrae and her crew from the time they come together in...

    Genre: Adventure

    Cast: Richard Attenborough

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    The Red Beret

    The Red Beret

    6.9 1953 HD

    Steve MacKendrick resigns from the US Army after causing the needless death of a fellow officer. Wanting to serve in the war, he enlists as a...

    Genre: War

    Cast: Alan Ladd

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    Blackout

    Blackout

    5.2 1950 HD

    A blind man is witness to a murder; later cured of his blindness he attempts to puzzle out the solution to the crime.

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Maxwell Reed

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    The Net

    The Net

    6 1953 HD

    A secret jet aircraft capable of traveling three times the speed of sound is being developed by a group of scientists. On the day of the test flight,...

    Genre: Science Fiction

    Cast: James Donald

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    Calling Bulldog Drummond

    Calling Bulldog Drummond

    5.8 1951 HD

    Bulldog Drummond leaves retirement to help a Scotland Yard Sergeant catch thieves armed with radar.

    Genre: Mystery

    Cast: Walter Pidgeon

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    Highly Dangerous

    Highly Dangerous

    6 1950 HD

    A US newsman and a British entomologist spy on germ-warfare research in a mythical country.

    Genre: Thriller

    Cast: Margaret Lockwood

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  • 1949
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    Once a Jolly Swagman

    Once a Jolly Swagman

    5.4 1949 HD

    A factory worke quits his job to become a motorcycle racer.

    Genre: Romance

    Cast: Dirk Bogarde

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    Appointment with Venus

    Appointment with Venus

    5.1 1951 HD

    At the outbreak of WWII the British realise they can't prevent the invasion of the Channel Islands. However, someone realises that a prize cow is on...

    Genre: Romance

    Cast: David Niven

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    Captain Horatio Hornblower

    Captain Horatio Hornblower

    6.848 1951 HD

    Captain Horatio Hornblower leads his ship HMS Lydia on a perilous transatlantic voyage, during which his faithful crew battle both a Spanish warship...

    Genre: Adventure

    Cast: Gregory Peck

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    A Run for Your Money

    A Run for Your Money

    5.9 1949 HD

    Two Welsh coal-mining brothers win a trip to London to claim a monetary prize. They are supposed to meet a newspaper reporter who will be their...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Donald Houston

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    The Gentle Gunman

    The Gentle Gunman

    6.3 1952 HD

    The relationship between brothers Terry and Matt, both active in the IRA, comes under strain when Terry begins to question the use of violence.

    Genre: Thriller

    Cast: John Mills

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