Patric Doonan
Known for ActingBorn 1925-04-18 — died 1958-03-10Derby, Derbyshire, England, UK
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.
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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
Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.
1951 · as Seaman (uncredited)
The Man in the White Suit
1951 · as Frank
Train of Events
1949 · as Ron Stacey
The Cockleshell Heroes
1955 · as Claridge - Sailor in Pub
The Red Beret
1953 · as Flash
The Blue Lamp
1950 · as Spud
Gift Horse
1952 · as Petty Officer Martin
Calling Bulldog Drummond
1951 · as Alec
Highly Dangerous
1950 · as Customs Man
Wheel of Fate
1953 · as Johnny Burrows
John and Julie
1955 · as Jim Webber
Appointment with Venus
1951 · as Sgt. Forbes
The Net
1953 · as Brian Jackson
High Treason
1951 · as George Ellis
What Every Woman Wants
1954 · as Mark Hadley
I'm A Stranger
1952 · as George Westcott
A Run for Your Money
1949 · as Conductor (uncredited)
Seagulls Over Sorrento
1954 · as Petty Officer Herbert