Pat Ryan

Pat Ryan

Acting
1916-01-01

Biography

British background player Pat Ryan first began appearing in films in often uncredited minor roles in the mid-1940's. A tall man with dark hair and a long face, Pat was frequently cast as party guests, police officers or patrons in clubs, pubs, casinos, or restaurants. He died in 1992.

Known For & Full Filmography37 Titles

#1Diamonds Are Forever

Movie - 1971, 2h 15m as Man Coming Out of Customs Office (uncredited)

6.4 / 10
ActionThriller

Diamonds are stolen only to be sold again in the international market. James Bond infiltrates a smuggling mission to find out who's guilty. The mission takes him to Las Vegas where Bond meets his archenemy Blofeld.

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#2Lolita

Movie - 1962, 2h 15m as Guest at High School Dance (uncredited)

7.3 / 10
Drama

Humbert Humbert is a middle-aged British novelist who is both appalled by and attracted to the vulgarity of American culture. When he comes to stay at the boarding house run by Charlotte Haze, he soon becomes obsessed with Lolita, the woman's teenaged daughter.

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#3Top Secret!

Movie - 1984, 2h 15m as Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

7.1 / 10
Comedy

Popular and dashing American singer Nick Rivers travels to East Germany to perform in a music festival. When he loses his heart to the gorgeous Hillary Flammond, he finds himself caught up in an underground resistance movement. Rivers joins forces with Agent Cedric and Flammond to attempt the rescue of her father, Dr. Paul, from the Germans, who have captured the scientist in hopes of coercing him into building a new naval mine.

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#4The Mouse That Roared

Movie - 1959, 2h 15m as American General (uncredited)

6.3 / 10
Comedy

The Duchy of Grand Fenwick decides that the only way to get out of their economic woes is to declare war on the United States, lose and accept foreign aid. They send an invasion force (in chain mail, armed with bows and arrows) to New York and they arrive during a nuclear drill that has cleared the streets.

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#5Carry On Girls

Movie - 1973, 2h 15m as Hotel Guest (uncredited)

5.7 / 10
Comedy

Local councillor Sidney Fiddler persuades the Mayor to help improve the image of their rundown seaside town by holding a beauty contest. But formidable Councillor Prodworthy, head of the local women's liberation movement, has other ideas. It's open warfare as the women's lib attempt to sabotage the contest.

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#6I'm All Right Jack

Movie - 1959, 2h 15m as Reporter (uncredited)

6.6 / 10
Comedy

Naive Stanley Windrush looks for a career in a family business. Much to his dismay, he finds work at a munitions factory where he has to start from the bottom, while both the management and the labor union use him as a tool in their fight for power.

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#7Danger Within

Movie - 1959, 2h 15m as POW (uncredited)

6.3 / 10
War

Drama set in an Italian prisoner of war camp during World War 2, where a group of British soldiers find their plans for escape thwarted by a mysterious traitor in their midst.

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#8The Long Arm

Movie - 1956, 2h 15m Main Cast Role

6.9 / 10
MysteryCrimeThriller

Scotland Yard detectives attempt to solve a spate of safe robberies across England beginning with clues found at the latest burglary in London. The film is notable for using a police procedural style made popular by Ealing in their 1950 film The Blue Lamp. It is known in the US as The Third Key.

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#9Carry On Cruising

Movie - 1962, 2h 15m as Passenger (uncredited)

6.1 / 10
Comedy

Captain Crowther's lot is not a happy one! Five of his crew have to be replaced and at such short notice before the voyage begins there isn't much to choose from. Not only does he get the five most incompetent shipmates ever to sail the seven seas, but the passengers turn out to be a rather strange bunch too. The SS Happy Wanderer will never be the same.

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#10The League of Gentlemen

Movie - 1960, 2h 15m as Constable (uncredited)

7.0 / 10
ComedyCrime

Involuntarily-retired Colonel Hyde recruits seven other dissatisfied ex-servicemen for a special project. Each of the men has a skeleton in the cupboard, is short of money, and is a service-trained expert in his field. The job is a bank robbery, and military discipline and planning are imposed by Hyde and second-in-command Race on the team, although civilian irritations do start getting in the way.

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#11Hitler: The Last Ten Days

Movie - 1973, 2h 15m as German Officer (uncredited)

6.2 / 10
DramaWarHistory

Hitler: The Last Ten Days takes us into the depths of der Furher’s Berlin bunker during his final days. Based on the book by Gerhard Boldt, it provides a bleak look at the goings-on within, and without.

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#12Carry On Regardless

Movie - 1961, 2h 15m as Wine Taster (uncredited)

6.3 / 10
Comedy

After a bunch of no-hopers approaches an employment agency, the anarchy mounts as they do a series of odd jobs, including a chimp's tea party, trying to stay sober at a wine tasting… and demolishing a house.

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#13The Man Who Watched Trains Go By

Movie - 1952, 2h 15m as Joie de Vivre Patron (uncredited)

5.9 / 10
CrimeDrama

A Dutch company's owner bankrupts his own company, burns the incriminating ledgers and plans to run to Paris with the company funds but he is caught in the act by his accountant who challenges his actions, leading to a reversal of roles.

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#14Porridge

Movie - 1979, 2h 15m as Supervising Officer (uncredited)

6.7 / 10
ComedyCrime

Times are hard for habitual guest of Her Majesty Norman Stanley Fletcher. The new prison officer, Beale, makes MacKay look soft and what's more, an escape plan is hatching from the cell of prison godfather Grouty and Fletcher wants no part of it.

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#15Trouble in Store

Movie - 1953, 2h 15m as Crook (uncredited)

6.1 / 10
ComedyFamily

Norman is working in the stock room of a large London department store, but he has ambition (doesn't he always !!), he wants to be a window dresser making up the public displays. Whilst trying to fulfill his ambition, he falls in love (doesn't he always !!), with one of the shopgirls. Together they discover a plot to rob the store and, somehow, manage to foil the robbers.

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#16The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer

Movie - 1970, 2h 15m as Man at Press Conference (uncredited)

6.0 / 10
ComedyDrama

Fresh-faced young Michael Rimmer worms his way into an opinion poll company and is soon running the place. He uses this as a springboard to get into politics and in the mini-skirted flared-trousered world of 1970 Britain starts to rise through the Tory ranks.

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#17Carry On Emmannuelle

Movie - 1978, 2h 15m as FIFA Official / Football Fan (uncredited)

3.9 / 10
Comedy

The beautiful and sex-starved Emmannuelle Prevert just cannot inflame her husband's ardour. In frustration she seduces a string of VIPs, including the Prime Minister and the American Ambassador. A jealous lover gives a list of all her conquests to the national press and a scandal ensues. But will she ever manage to get her own husband into bed?

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#18Doctor in Love

Movie - 1960, 2h 15m as Passerby (uncredited)

5.5 / 10
Comedy

Doctors Burke and Hare leave the confines of St Swithins for the world of general practice, stopping off on the way as patients at the Foulness Anti-cold Unit. Hare then takes up a position as junior in a well-healed G.P.'s surgery while Burke continues to sow his doctorial wild oats.

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#19The Hide-Out

Movie - 1956, 2h 15m as Airport Traveler (uncredited)

4.4 / 10
CrimeThriller

An insurance investigator in London attempts to thwart smugglers trafficking stolen lambskins infected with anthrax.

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#20Just My Luck

Movie - 1957, 2h 15m as Racegoer (uncredited)

6.1 / 10
Comedy

Norman works in a jewellers workshop and fantasises (in the nicest way) about meeting the window dresser across the road from his workshop. He wants to buy her a diamond pendant but calculates it will take him over 100 years to save up for it. He is talked into betting a pound on a six horse accumulator at the Goodwood races with a slightly shady bookmaker. When he has won on the first five races, the bookie owes him over 16,000 pounds and everyone begins to worry. Everyone's future depends on a single race ... what can be done ?

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#21A Touch of Larceny

Movie - 1960, 2h 15m as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

6.0 / 10
ComedyCrime

After falling in love with an American woman, Virginia Killain, who is engaged to another man, British Naval Commander Max Easton, hatches a plan that will get him enough money to support Virginia in the lifestyle she is accustomed to. Easton's plan is to disappear for a time making it seem that he has defected to the Soviets taking important Naval secrets from his job at the Admiralty and to return and sue the newspapers for slander. Not everything goes as planned for Commander Easton.

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#22On the Beat

Movie - 1962, 2h 15m as Police Sergeant (uncredited)

7.7 / 10
ComedyCrime

Norman Pitkin wants to be a policeman like his father was, but he fails the height test (amongst others). One day he gets out his father's old uniform and "walks the beat". This leads to a level of chaos that only Pitkin could cause

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#23No Kidding

Movie - 1960, 2h 15m as Chauffeur (uncredited)

6.1 / 10
Comedy

A young couple, David and Catherine Robinson, has to turn their large country house into a money-making proposition. Their solution is to invite the kids of the rich and famous to spend a summer enjoying all the loving care and attention they miss at home. After the youngsters arrive, David quickly realizes what the offensive little punks need is some real discipline, and so the summer begins.

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#24The Iron Maiden

Movie - 1963, 2h 15m as Rally Steward (uncredited)

6.6 / 10
Comedy

The film follows Jack Hopkins, an aircraft designer with a passion for traction engines. His boss is eager to sell a new supersonic jet plane that Jack has designed to American millionaire Paul Fisher. The first encounter between Fisher and Jack goes badly, and tensions only heighten after Fisher's daughter Kathy damages Jack's prize traction engine "The Iron Maiden", rendering it impossible to drive solo. Jack is desperate to enter the annual Woburn Abbey steam rally with the machine, but his fireman is injured and unable to participate. When all seems lost the millionaire himself is won over by Jack's plight and joins him in driving the engine; the two soon become firm friends.

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#25I'll Never Forget What's'isname

Movie - 1967, 2h 15m as Old Edgcumbian (uncredited)

5.4 / 10
ComedyDrama

Advertising golden boy Andrew Quint is fed up with his fabulously successful life. In very dramatic fashion, he quits his job to return to writing for a small literary magazine. He wants to leave his former life behind, going as far as saying good-bye to his wife and mistresses. He finds, however, that it's not so easy to escape the past.

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#26The Passionate Stranger

Movie - 1957, 2h 15m as Guard (uncredited)

5.5 / 10
ComedyRomanceDrama

Judith Wynter is a happily married novelist whose romantic works are eagerly devoured by scores of female readers. When Carlo, a handsome young Italian chauffeur, arrives to work for Judith and her husband, a professor currently recovering from an attack of paralysis, he causes quite a flutter; when he then reads the manuscript of Judith's latest novel, he jumps to a rather unfortunate conclusion... and life in the Wynter household becomes very complicated indeed!

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#27Who Done It?

Movie - 1956, 2h 15m as Radio Show Attendee (uncredited)

5.5 / 10
ComedyCrime

This movie debut for saucy British TV comic Benny Hill has Benny leaving his job as a sweeper after winning some money. He becomes a private detective and investigates a plot to assassinate British scientists.

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#28Malaga

Movie - 1954, 2h 15m Main Cast Role

5.5 / 10
AdventureCrimeDrama

A female former OSS agent is sent to Tangiers, Morocco, to infiltrate and destroy an international smuggling ring.

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#29Alias John Preston

Movie - 1955, 2h 15m as Dancer Cutting In (uncredited)

5.8 / 10
HorrorMystery

A mysterious young man settles in a rural English town and immediately starts making a good impression. Before long he has insinuated himself into local life, is married and is serving on the board of the local hospital. Everything seems to be going well for him until a newly appointed consultant psychiatrist shows up and starts asking some probing questions.

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#30Double Confession

Movie - 1950, 2h 15m as Man in Arcade (uncredited)

6.2 / 10
ThrillerCrime

The hero discovers his estranged wife dead and tries to frame her lover for the murder. He becomes involved with the criminals who make various unsuccessful attempts on his life while the police clear up the mystery.

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#31George & Mildred

Movie - 1980, 2h 15m as Hotel Bar Patron (uncredited)

8.0 / 10
Comedy

Big screen spin-off of the Seventies sitcom. Mildred Roper is determined to make husband George celebrate their wedding anniversary in style, at a posh hotel in London. However, upon arrival George is mistaken by a gangland criminal for a rival hitman, and soon the Ropers find themselves up to their necks in trouble on the wrong side of the law!

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#32The Love Match

Movie - 1955, 2h 15m Main Cast Role

7.7 / 10
Comedy

After being arrested for assaulting a football referee, desperate train driver Bill (Arthur Askey) raids the railwaymen's holiday fund to cover his £55 fine. He knows he's going to be discovered though, leaving him no choice but to get the money back by hook or by crook! His last chance is to run a book on the United v City football derby. If that wasn't tense enough, Bill's son is also making his debut for United. It looks like it's going to be a day to remember - do you dare look? ...The Love Match.

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#33The Third Alibi

Movie - 1961, 2h 15m as Detective Examining Tape-Recorder (uncredited)

6.6 / 10
ThrillerDrama

A composer (Laurence Payne) is stuck in a middle-class marriage and finds that his affair with his wife's half-sister (Jane Griffiths) has resulted in a pregnancy. When his wife refuses to give him a divorce he hatches a murder scheme that is too clever by half.

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#34Waterloo Road

Movie - 1945, 2h 15m Main Cast Role

6.0 / 10
DramaRomanceWar

During WW2 a former railway employee who had been drafted, goes AWOL to hunt down the spiv and draft dodger who is having an affair with his wife.

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#35Radio Cab Murder

Movie - 1954, 2h 15m as Cop at Bank (uncredited)

5.6 / 10
CrimeDrama

Fred Martin, a taxi driver who is a reformed convict, is used by the police to go undercover in order to help catch a gang of safe robbers. However things start to go wrong when the police stake out the wrong bank and Fred finds himself alone with the crooks.

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#36Escape from Broadmoor

Movie - 1948, 2h 15m as Roberts, Plainclothesman

6.8 / 10
HorrorDrama

A maniac killer returns to the scene of a ten-year-old crime, only to find the ghost of a murdered servant girl waiting to exact her revenge.

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#37Dangerous Cargo

Movie - 1954, 2h 15m as Man Playing One-armed Bandit (uncredited)

6.4 / 10
CrimeDrama

Inspired by the real events of the attempted heist at Heathrow Airport in 1952, a criminal tricks an old friend into giving away the location of a shipment of gold bullion so he and his gang can steal it.

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