
Pat Laffan
Known for Acting · 42 credits
- Born
- 1939-06-08
- Died
- 2019-03-14
- Place of birth
- County Meath, Ireland
- Also known as
- Patrick Laffan · Pat Laffin
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.
Known For
TV Shows (5)
Movies (37)

War Horse
2011
as Devon Farmer #2

Leap Year
2010
as Donal

Barry Lyndon
1975
as Nora's Brother #1

My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
1989
as Barman

The Saint
1997
as Catholic Priest

The Queen
2006
as Head Ghillie

The General
1998
as Sgt. Patrick Higgins / Police Sergeant Patrick Higgins

Space Truckers
1996
as Scummy

Intermission
2003
as Charlie O'Brien

War of the Buttons
1994
as Mr Connor

The Runway
2010
as Manus

Hear My Song
1991
as Taxi Driver 1

The Treaty
1991
as Bishop

The Playboys
1992
as Duffy

Girl with Green Eyes
1964
as Bertie Counham

The Snapper
1993
as George Burgess

Durango
1999
as Bill Gobberley

An Awfully Big Adventure
1995
as Mr Harcourt

The Serpent's Kiss
1997
as Pritchard

The Boys & Girl from County Clare
2003
as Gerry - The Customs Officer

Sharpe's Sword
1995
as Sergeant Connelly

How Harry Became a Tree
2002
as Father O'Connor

Trojan Eddie
1996
as Matt

Pigs
1984
as Detective 2
Journey to Knock
1991
as Father Mallory

A War of Children
1972

I Can't... I Can't...
1969
as Dr. Farnum (as Patrick Laffan)
To The Western World
1984

A Ferret Called Mickey
2003
as Dougie O'Neill

Events at Drimaghleen
1991
as Mr. McDowd

Before I Sleep
1997
as Harte's Father

The Wednesdays
2007
as Judge

When Hitchcock met O'Casey
2019
as Self

Park
1999

Laid to Rest
2019
as Frank

After Midnight
1990
as Head Chef
Ballyfin: Portrait of an Irish Country House
2017
as Self
About Pat Laffan
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… With 42 credits spanning from 1964 to 2019, Pat Laffan has appeared in 37 films and 5 TV shows.
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Most Popular Pat Laffan Movies
- War Horse (2011) — as Devon Farmer #2
- Leap Year (2010) — as Donal
- Barry Lyndon (1975) — as Nora's Brother #1
- My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown (1989) — as Barman
- The Saint (1997) — as Catholic Priest
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