Patrick Drury

Patrick Drury is a character actor best known for playing shopkeeper John O'Leary in the Channel 4 television comedy Father Ted. His film credits include the horror movie The Awakening (1980) starring Charlton Heston, and the 1984 comedy Laughterhouse (also known as Singleton's Pluck) with Ian Holm. He was previously married to actress Caroline Langrishe.

Patrick Drury is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 25 verified screen credits connected to this profile. Selected work includes Queen Marie of Romania (2019), Midsomer Murders (1997), The Crown (2016), Inspector Morse (1987), Ripper Street (2012), Rumpole of the Bailey (1975), Soldier Soldier (1991), Father Ted (1995). The recorded credits span 1975 to 2019, including 9 movies and 16 TV shows. The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.