Mickey Shaughnessy
Actor
- Born
- August 5, 1920 · New York City, New York, USA
- Died
- July 23, 1985 (age 64)
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Joseph Michael "Mickey" Shaughnessy (August 5, 1920 - July 23, 1985) was an Irish American character actor who specialized in playing lovable, but not-too-bright lugs. One of his best-known roles was as the tough, experienced mentor of Elvis Presley's character in Jailhouse Rock.
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The New York City-born Shaughnessy died at the age of 64 of lung cancer at Cape May Court House, New Jersey.
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Known for
From Here to Eternity
August 28, 1953
How the West Was Won
November 2, 1962
Jailhouse Rock
January 17, 1957
Pocketful of Miracles
December 18, 1961
North to Alaska
November 7, 1960
Designing Woman
May 16, 1957
The Sheepman
May 1, 1958
Gunman's Walk
July 15, 1958
Conquest of Space
April 20, 1955
The Hangman
June 17, 1959
The Burglar
June 1, 1957
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
July 21, 1960
Acting34
- 1986Primal Scream as Charlie Waxman
- 1970The Boatniks as Charlie
- 1969My Dog, the Thief as Foley
- 1969Vernon's Volunteers
- 1968Never a Dull Moment as Francis
- 1967A Boy Called Nuthin’ as Sheriff Hoop
- 1964A House Is Not a Home as Police Sergeant John Riordan
- 1964A Global Affair as Police Officer Dugan
- 1962How the West Was Won as Deputy Stover
- 1961Pocketful of Miracles as Junior