Mickey Shaughnessy
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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. The New York City-born Shaughnessy died at the age of 64 of lung cancer at Cape May Court House, New Jersey. Description above from the Wikipedia article Mickey Shaughnessy, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Known For
Maverick
1957
The Virginian
1962
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
One Step Beyond
1959
Run for Your Life
1965
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1956
Alias Smith and Jones
1971
Laredo
1965
The Legend of Jesse James
1965
The Outsider
1968
Going My Way
1962
Vacation Playhouse
1963
Filmography
Maverick
· 1957
The Virginian
as Muldoon · 1962
The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self · 1948
One Step Beyond
as Pippo the Clown · 1959
Run for Your Life
as Morgan · 1965
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
as Self · 1956
Alias Smith and Jones
· 1971
Laredo
· 1965
The Legend of Jesse James
as Ab Truxton · 1965
The Outsider
· 1968
Going My Way
· 1962
Vacation Playhouse
as Coach Mickey Brennan · 1963
How the West Was Won
as Deputy Stover · 1962
From Here to Eternity
as Cpl. Leva · 1953
Jailhouse Rock
as Hunk Houghton · 1957
North to Alaska
as Peter Boggs · 1960
Gunman's Walk
as Deputy Sheriff Will Motely · 1958
Pocketful of Miracles
as Junior · 1961
Last of the Comanches
as Rusty Potter · 1953
The Sheepman
as "Jumbo" McCall · 1958
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
as Duke of Bilgewater · 1960
Until They Sail
as US Marine, Store Customer · 1957
Designing Woman
as Maxie Stultz · 1957
The Princess and the Pirate
as Man who brings the beers (uncredited) · 1944
Never a Dull Moment
as Francis · 1968
Conquest of Space
as Sgt. Mahoney · 1955
Don't Give Up the Ship
as Stan Wychinski · 1959
Edge of Eternity
as Scotty O'Brien · 1959
Don't Go Near the Water
as Farragut Jones · 1957
The Boatniks
as Charlie · 1970
A House Is Not a Home
as Police Sergeant John Riordan · 1964
Primal Scream
as Charlie Waxman · 1986
The Hangman
as Al Cruse · 1959
A Global Affair
as Police Officer Dugan · 1964
My Dog, the Thief
as Foley · 1969
Sex Kittens Go to College
as Boomie · 1960
Ask Any Girl
as Mr. Eager (uncredited) · 1959
Slaughter on 10th Avenue
as Solly Pitts · 1957
A Nice Little Bank That Should Be Robbed
as Harold 'Rocky' Baker · 1958
The Burglar
as Dohmer · 1957
King of the Roaring 20's – The Story of Arnold Rothstein
as Jim Kelly · 1961
The Marrying Kind
as Pat Bundy · 1952
A Boy Called Nuthin’
as Sheriff Hoop · 1967
College Confidential
as Sam Grover · 1960
Dondi
as Sergeant · 1961
Vernon's Volunteers
· 1969