Acting · Derby, Derbyshire, England, UK · Born April 18, 1925
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'.
MovieThe Cockleshell Heroes
1955
as Claridge - Sailor in Pub
MovieJohn and Julie
1955
as Jim Webber
MovieSeagulls Over Sorrento
1954
as Petty Officer Herbert
MovieWhat Every Woman Wants
1954
as Mark Hadley
MovieThe Red Beret
1953
as Flash
MovieWheel of Fate
1953
as Johnny Burrows
MovieThe Net
1953
as Brian Jackson
MovieThe Gentle Gunman
1952
as Sentry (uncredited)
MovieI'm A Stranger
1952
as George Westcott
MovieGift Horse
1952
as Petty Officer Martin
MovieHigh Treason
1951
as George Ellis
MovieAppointment with Venus
1951
as Sgt. Forbes
MovieThe Man in the White Suit
1951
as Frank
MovieCalling Bulldog Drummond
1951
as Alec
MovieCaptain Horatio Hornblower R.N.
1951
as Seaman (uncredited)
MovieHighly Dangerous
1950
as Customs Man
MovieBlackout
1950
as Chalky
MovieThe Blue Lamp
1950
as Spud
MovieA Run for Your Money
1949
as Conductor (uncredited)
MovieAll Over the Town
1949
as Burton
MovieOnce a Jolly Swagman
1949
as Dick
MovieTrain of Events
1949
as Ron Stacey
