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Dennis Patrick

Dennis Patrick

6 movies on Netflix

Biography

Dennis Patrick was an American character actor whose career centered on television. Born in Philadelphia, he joined the Navy during World War II and worked on naval training films. Over four decades he took more than 1,800 guest roles, among them Jason McGuire and Paul Stoddard on Dark Shadows, Vaughn Leland on Dallas, Patrick Chase on Rituals, Jack Breen on Bert D'Angelo/Superstar and Mac on Somerset. On Perry Mason he appeared four times, most often as the murder victim. His films included The Time Travelers (1964), Joe (1970), House of Dark Shadows (1970), as Sheriff George Patterson, and Dear Dead Delilah (1972). On stage he won a Theater World Award for The Wayward Saint and took the part of Jean Paul Marat in Marat/Sade on Broadway. He died in 2002.

84years old at death

  • Born Philadelphia
  • Died Hollywood
  • Star sign: PiscesThe sign runs February 19 to March 20

Movie Career

Films
6
Career span
44 years1950 to 1994

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  1. A change of course

    During World War II, Patrick was in the U.S. Navy, where his work involved making films used for naval training.

Dennis Patrick movies on Netflix

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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  1. Joe1970 Drama, Thrilleras Bill Compton

    IMDb rating 6.85.2K votes

  2. The Air Up There1994 Comedy, Family, Sportas Father O'Hara

    IMDb rating 5.69.9K votes

  3. The Time Travelers1964as Councilman Willard

    IMDb rating 5.33.7K votes

  4. Dear Dead Delilah1972as Doctor Alonzo Charles

    IMDb rating 5.5584 votes

  5. Guilty Bystander1950as Fred Mace(Dennis Harrison)

    IMDb rating 6.21.4K votes

  6. House of Dark Shadows1970as Sheriff George Patterson

    IMDb rating 6.33.8K votes

Worked with

Dennis Patrick made one film with each of them. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Awards

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Dennis Patrick's awards and nominations, grouped by award
YearAwardFilmResult
Other honors
1955Theatre World AwardWon

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