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Patric Doonan
Born
18 April 1925
Died
10 March 1958
Place
Derby, Derbyshire, England, UK
Acting

Patric Doonan

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'.

As actor

John and Julie

John and Julie

1955 · Jim Webber
The Cockleshell Heroes

The Cockleshell Heroes

1955 · Claridge - Sailor in Pub
Seagulls Over Sorrento

Seagulls Over Sorrento

1954 · Petty Officer Herbert
What Every Woman Wants

What Every Woman Wants

1954 · Mark Hadley
Wheel of Fate

Wheel of Fate

1953 · Johnny Burrows
The Red Beret

The Red Beret

1953 · Flash
The Net

The Net

1953 · Brian Jackson
I'm A Stranger

I'm A Stranger

1952 · George Westcott
The Gentle Gunman

The Gentle Gunman

1952 · Sentry (uncredited)
Gift Horse

Gift Horse

1952 · Petty Officer Martin
The Man in the White Suit

The Man in the White Suit

1951 · Frank
High Treason

High Treason

1951 · George Ellis
Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.

Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.

1951 · Seaman (uncredited)
Calling Bulldog Drummond

Calling Bulldog Drummond

1951 · Alec
Appointment with Venus

Appointment with Venus

1951 · Sgt. Forbes
The Blue Lamp

The Blue Lamp

1950 · Spud
Blackout

Blackout

1950 · Chalky
Highly Dangerous

Highly Dangerous

1950 · Customs Man
Train of Events

Train of Events

1949 · Ron Stacey
All Over the Town

All Over the Town

1949 · Burton
A Run for Your Money

A Run for Your Money

1949 · Conductor (uncredited)
Once a Jolly Swagman

Once a Jolly Swagman

1949 · Dick