Actor
Patrick Cranshaw
17 June 1919† 28 December 2005 (aged 86) Bartlesville, Oklahoma, USA
- Movies
- 42
- Shows
- 43
Biography
Joseph Patrick Cranshaw (June 17, 1919 – December 28, 2005) was an American character actor known for his distinctive look and deadpan humor. He is best known for one of his last roles, that of Joseph "Blue" Pulaski, a fraternity brother, in the 2003 hit comedy Old School. It's been said that this role helped him achieve "pop-culture status".
Known For
- 2006
- Air Buddies · Film · Sheriff Bob
- 2005
- Herbie Fully Loaded · Film · Jimmy D.
- 2004
- Breakin' All the Rules · Film · Mr. Lynch
- 2003
- My Boss's Daughter · Film · Old Man
- Air Bud: Spikes Back · Film · Sheriff Bob
- Old School · Film · Joseph "Blue" Pulaski
- 2002
- Air Bud: Seventh Inning Fetch · Film · Sheriff Bob
- Monk · Series · Miles Holling
- 2001
- MVP 2: Most Vertical Primate · Film · Ron
- Bubble Boy · Film · Pappy · Pippy
- 2000
- Best in Show · Film · Leslie Ward Cabot
- MVP: Most Valuable Primate · Film · Ron
- 1999
- The Cracker Man · Film · Grandpa
- Ladies Man · Series · Uncle Earl
- The Norm Show · Series · Grandpa
- 1998
- Almost Heroes · Film · Jackson
- Broken Vessels · Film · Gramps
- 1997
- Alien Avengers II · Film · Judge Gorman
- Nothing to Lose · Film · Henry
- Veronica's Closet · Series · Mr. Leeds
- Just Shoot Me! · Series · Cowboy Pete
- 1996
- Everyone Says I Love You · Film · Grandpa
- Suddenly Susan · Series · Kyle
- 7th Heaven · Series · Mr. Suggs
- 1995
- The Single Guy · Series · Old Man
- The Drew Carey Show · Series · Gerald Thompson
- Pig Sty · Series
- 1994
- Ed Wood · Film · Editor on Studio Lot
- The Hudsucker Proxy · Film · Ancient Sorter
- ER · Series · Mr. Gilman
- All-American Girl · Series · Mr. Vasin
- Ellen · Series · Irving
- 1993
- The Beverly Hillbillies · Film · Rev. Mason
- Boy Meets World · Series · Custodian
- Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman · Series · Homer Blackstock
- 1989
- Quantum Leap · Series · Old Man
- Coach · Series · Mr. Knickerbocker
- 1988
- Moving · Film · Packer
- 1987
- Married... with Children · Series · Young Kit
- 1986
- Perfect Strangers · Series
- 1985
- Pee-wee's Big Adventure · Film · Hobo
- Growing Pains · Series · Reverend Chuck MacGregor
- 1984
- Hunter · Series · Old Man
- Double Trouble · Series · Bellman
- Night Court · Series · Mr. Shelton
- 1983
- AfterMASH · Series · Bob Scannell
- 1982
- Yes, Giorgio · Film · Man on Gurney
- 1981
- Return of the Rebels · Film · Storekeeper
- 1980
- The Gong Show Movie · Film · Man Dying in Elevator
- The Private Eyes · Film · Roy
- 1979
- Archie Bunker's Place · Series
- The Dukes of Hazzard · Series · Doc Petticord
- 1978
- Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band · Film · Western Union Messenger
- Mork & Mindy · Series · The Old Man
- Baby, I'm Back · Series
- 1977
- Mule Feathers · Film · Card Player
- Thunder and Lightning · Film · Taylor
- Great Day · Film · Pop
- CHiPs · Series · Carpenter
- 1976
- Slumber Party '57 · Film · Store Owner
- Quincy, M.E. · Series · Mr. Coogan
- Alice · Series
- 1975
- Wonder Woman · Series · Codger
- 1974
- Nightmare Honeymoon · Film · Old Bail Boy
- Police Woman · Series
- Little House on the Prairie · Series · Spokes
- Lincoln · Series · Simon Mumford
- 1973
- Frasier, the Sensuous Lion · Film
- Thicker than Water · Series · Bert Taylor
- 1972
- The Bob Newhart Show · Series · Bum
- Temperatures Rising · Series
- Sanford and Son · Series
- 1971
- Clay Pigeon · Film
- 1968
- Mars Needs Women · Film · Drunk #2 on Pier
- Bandolero! · Film · Bank Clerk
- Curse of the Swamp Creature · Film · Pilot
- The Doris Day Show · Series
- Adam-12 · Series · Mr. Ferguson
- 1967
- Bonnie and Clyde · Film · Bank Teller
- Hip Hot and 21 · Film · Jed McClunkey
- 1965
- Green Acres · Series · Farmer #2
- 1964
- Under Age · Film · W.J. Earnhardt
- 1961
- The 7th Commandment · Film · Phony Preacher
- 1960
- The Amazing Transparent Man · Film · Security Guard
- Route 66 · Series · Alfred