Portrait of J. Pat O'Malley

Acting

J. Pat O'Malley

Career

Active from 1943 to 1981, busiest in 1961 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
11
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score69/100
Highest rated
Poster for One Hundred and One Dalmatians
One Hundred and One Dalmatians
GoodWatch score82/100

Characters

7

The characters J. Pat O'Malley played, best-known titles first.

Character images: TheTVDB

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 123 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.5 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
J. Pat O'Malley Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Psychological
    3.4, average 5.5
  • Contemporary Realism
    3.4, average 5.4
  • Melancholy
    2.9, average 4.7
  • Violence
    2.6, average 4.1

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Family-Friendly 4
  • Wholesome Entertainment 3
  • Coming-of-Age Story 3
  • Character-Driven 3
  • Literary Adaptation 2
  • Wholesome Family Entertainment 2
  • Historical Context 2
  • Classic Sitcom 2
  • Feel-Good 2
  • Lighthearted 2
  • Wholesome Adventure 2
  • Slapstick Comedy 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

181
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1990s

1 title
Disney’s Coyote Tales
Disney’s Coyote Tales (1991)

as Goliath I (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)

1980s

5 titles · average score 63
Disney's Halloween Treat
Disney's Halloween Treat (1982)
GoodWatch score 74

as Jasper (voice) (archive footage)

A Small Killing
A Small Killing (1981)

as Charlie

Cheaper to Keep Her
Cheaper to Keep Her (1981)
GoodWatch score 46

as Landlord

A Matter of Life and Death
A Matter of Life and Death (1981)

as Mr. McBain

Freedom
Freedom (1981)
GoodWatch score 71

as Papa J.

1970s

24 titles · average score 68
Taxi
Taxi (1978)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show · as Tom

Three's Company
Three's Company (1977)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show · as Leo Moran

Soap
Soap (1977)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show · as Orville

Lou Grant
Lou Grant (1977)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show · as Patrick Terhune

Quincy, M.E.
Quincy, M.E. (1976)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show · as Mr. Barrington

Barney Miller
Barney Miller (1975)
GoodWatch score 52

TV show · as Walt Hathaway / Mr. Holliman

One Day at a Time
One Day at a Time (1975)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show

The Rockford Files
The Rockford Files (1974)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show · as Billy Baines

Kolchak: The Night Stalker
Kolchak: The Night Stalker (1974)
GoodWatch score 90

TV show · as Caretaker

A Touch of Grace
A Touch of Grace (1973)

TV show · as Herbert Morrison

Robin Hood
Robin Hood (1973)
GoodWatch score 66

as Otto (voice) (uncredited)

Emergency!
Emergency! (1972)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show · as Grandpaw Ryerson / Joe Wilson

1960s

82 titles · average score 65
Doc
Doc (1969)

as Will

The Jungle Book
The Jungle Book (1967)
GoodWatch score 76

as Col. Hathi the Elephant / Buzzie (voice)

Batman
Batman (1966)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show · as Pat Pending

Wendy and Me
Wendy and Me (1964)

TV show

Hey There, It's Yogi Bear!
Hey There, It's Yogi Bear! (1964)
GoodWatch score 63

as Snively Chizzling (voice)

Bewitched
Bewitched (1964)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show · as Max Cosgrove

Shotgun Wedding
Shotgun Wedding (1963)

as Buford Anchors

The Cabinet of Caligari
The Cabinet of Caligari (1962)
GoodWatch score 50

as Martin

One Hundred and One Dalmatians
One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961)
GoodWatch score 82

as Colonel / Jasper (voice)

Blueprint for Robbery
Blueprint for Robbery (1961)

as Pop Kane

Goliath II
Goliath II (1960)
GoodWatch score 66

as Goliath I

The Andy Griffith Show
The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show · as Oscar Fields

1950s

53 titles · average score 71
The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone (1959)
GoodWatch score 91

TV show · as Old Ben / Gooberman

Bonanza
Bonanza (1959)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show · as Big Mac / Clancy

The Swamp Fox
The Swamp Fox (1959)

TV show · as O'Reilly

Perry Mason
Perry Mason (1957)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show · as Jefferson Pike / Seth Tyson

Wagon Train
Wagon Train (1957)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show · as Earl Caulkins / Colin Dunn

Have Gun, Will Travel
Have Gun, Will Travel (1957)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show · as Logan / Marcus Goodbaby

Maverick
Maverick (1957)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show · as Dr. Fred Dillon

Further Adventures of Spin and Marty
Further Adventures of Spin and Marty (1956)

TV show · as Perkins

The Adventures of Spin and Marty
The Adventures of Spin and Marty (1955)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show · as Perkins

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955)
GoodWatch score 86

TV show · as Colonel Binns

Lassie
Lassie (1954)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show · as Sam (uncredited) / Asa Winkler

Alice in Wonderland
Alice in Wonderland (1951)
GoodWatch score 75

as Walrus / Carpenter / Dee / Dum (voice)

1940s

15 titles · average score 69
The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad
The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad (1949)
GoodWatch score 74

as Cyril Proudbottom (voice)

The Wind in the Willows
The Wind in the Willows (1949)
GoodWatch score 70

as Cyril Proudbottom (voice)

Suspense
Suspense (1949)
GoodWatch score 62

TV show

Lights Out
Lights Out (1949)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show

Man Against Crime
Man Against Crime (1949)

TV show

Martin Kane, Private Eye
Martin Kane, Private Eye (1949)

TV show · as Lieutenant Gaines

Studio One
Studio One (1948)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show · as Jim / Davey

The Philco Television Playhouse
The Philco Television Playhouse (1948)

TV show · as Brannigan

Kraft Television Theatre
Kraft Television Theatre (1947)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show · as Goody / Dovetail

The White Cliffs of Dover
The White Cliffs of Dover (1944)
GoodWatch score 72

as Martin (uncredited)

Lassie Come Home
Lassie Come Home (1943)
GoodWatch score 78

as Hynes

Thumbs Up
Thumbs Up (1943)

as Sam Keats

1930s

1 title · average score 74
American Madness
American Madness (1932)
GoodWatch score 74

as Dr. Strong (uncredited)