
Patric Doonan
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1925-04-18
Day of Death
1958-03-10 (32 years old)
Place of Birth
Derby, Derbyshire, England, UK
Patric Doonan
Biography
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'.
Known For
Acting
(1955)
(1955)
John and Julie
as Jim Webber
(1954)
What Every Woman Wants
as Mark Hadley
(1954)
Seagulls Over Sorrento
as Petty Officer Herbert
(1953)
Wheel of Fate
as Johnny Burrows
(1953)
The Red Beret
as Flash
(1953)
The Net
as Brian Jackson
(1952)
Gift Horse
as Petty Officer Martin
(1952)
The Gentle Gunman
as Sentry (uncredited)
(1952)
I'm A Stranger
as George Westcott
(1951)
The Man in the White Suit
as Frank
(1951)
Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.
as Seaman (uncredited)
(1951)
High Treason
as George Ellis
(1951)
Calling Bulldog Drummond
as Alec
(1951)
Appointment with Venus
as Sgt. Forbes
(1950)
The Blue Lamp
as Spud
(1950)
Highly Dangerous
as Customs Man
(1950)
Blackout
as Chalky
(1949)
All Over the Town
as Burton
(1949)
A Run for Your Money
as Conductor (uncredited)
(1949)
Train of Events
as Ron Stacey
(1949)
Once a Jolly Swagman
as Dick