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 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.
The Saint
(Catholic Priest)
I Can't... I Can't...
(Dr. Farnum (as Patrick Laffan))
Leap Year
(Donal)
Girl with Green Eyes
(Bertie Counham)
The Runway
(Manus)
Sharpe's Sword
(Connelly)
Durango
(Bill Gobberley)
The Playboys
(Duffy)
Park
My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown
(Barman)
Events at Drimaghleen
(Mr. McDowd)
The Treaty
(Bishop)
Ballyfin: Portrait of an Irish Country House
(Self)
Journey to Knock
(Father Mallory)
The Queen
(Head Ghillie)
A Ferret Called Mickey
(Dougie O'Neill)
War of the Buttons
(Mr Connor)
Hear My Song
(Taxi Driver 1)
After Midnight
(Head Chef)
How Harry Became a Tree
(Father O'Connor)
The Boys & Girl from County Clare
(Gerry - The Customs Officer)
Barry Lyndon
Intermission
(Charlie O'Brien)
The General
(Sgt. Patrick Higgins)
The Wednesdays
(Judge)
The General
(Police Sergeant Patrick Higgins)
War Horse
(Devon Farmer #2)
The Snapper
(George Burgess)
An Awfully Big Adventure
(Mr Harcourt)
Pigs
(Detective 2)
A War of Children
Laid to Rest
(Frank)
Trojan Eddie
(Matt)
Space Truckers
(Scummy)
The Serpent's Kiss
(Pritchard)
When Hitchcock Met O'Casey
(Self)
When Hitchcock met O'Casey
(Self)
Ripper Street
(Judge)
Father Ted
(Pat Mustard)
Quirke
(Costigan)