Pat Laffan

Pat Laffan
Born
Patrick Laffan

(1939-06-08)8 June 1939
County Meath, Ireland
Died14 March 2019(2019-03-14) (aged 79)
Dublin, Ireland
OccupationActor
Years active1964–2019

Patrick Laffan (8 June 1939[1] – 14 March 2019[2]) was an Irish actor.[3]

Laffan is best remembered for playing the lothario milkman Pat Mustard in the Channel Four sitcom Father Ted episode "Speed 3" (1998), and Mr Burgess in Roddy Doyle's The Snapper (1993).[4][5]

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1964 Girl with Green Eyes Bertie Counham as Patrick Laffan
1969 Wedding Night Dr. Farnum as Patrick Laffan
1971 Flight of the Doves Interviewer Uncredited
1971 Mr Joyce is Leaving Paris Stanislaus Joyce TV movie
1972 A War of Children British Soldier TV movie
1975 Barry Lyndon Nora's Brother #1 as Patrick Laffan
1981 Men of Consequence Tom Nesbith TV movie
1984 Painted Out Advocate TV movie
1984 Pigs Detective 2
1989 My Left Foot Barman as Patrick Laffan
1990 After Midnight Head Chef
1991 Hear My Song Taxi Driver #1
1991 The Treaty Bishop TV movie
1992 The Playboys Duffy
1992 The Bargain Shop Charlie
1993 Remember Police Sergeant TV movie
1993 The Snapper Mr. Burgess TV movie
1993 Fatal Inheritance St. Patrick as Patrick Laffan
1994 War of the Buttons Mr. Connor
1995 An Awfully Big Adventure Mr. Harcourt
1995 Sharpe's Sword Connelly TV movie
1996 Trojan Eddie Matt
1996 Space Truckers Scummy
1997 The Saint Catholic Priest
1997 The Serpent's Kiss Pritchard
1998 The General Police Sgt. Patrick Higgins
1999 Durango Bill Gobberley TV movie
1999 Park
1999 Most Important Billy McCartan
2000 The Closer You Get Giovanni
2000 Country Mick Clifford
2001 How Harry Became a Tree Father O'Connor
2003 Intermission Charlie O'Brien
2003 The Boys from County Clare Gerry, the Custom Officer
2006 The Queen Head Ghillie
2007 Waiting for Dublin Paddy
2009 The Race Minister
2010 Leap Year Donal
2010 The Runway Manus
2011 War Horse Devon Farmer #2

References

  1. ^ Quinn, Michael (27 March 2019). "Obituary: Pat Laffan – 'actor best known for playing milkman Pat Mustard in Father Ted' – Obituaries".
  2. ^ "LAFFAN, Patrick (Pat) : Death notice - Irish Times Family Notices". notices.irishtimes.com.
  3. ^ "Pat Laffan: Father Ted's 'Pat Mustard' dies aged 79". BBC News. 15 March 2019. Retrieved 15 March 2019.
  4. ^ "Pat Laffan – who played Pat Mustard and Georgie Burgess – has died". The Journal. 14 March 2019. Retrieved 15 March 2019.
  5. ^ "Father Ted actor Pat Laffan -– best known as 'Pat Mustard' – has passed away aged 79". Irish Independent. 14 March 2019. Retrieved 15 March 2019.