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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.
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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Filmography
all 46
Movies 33
TV Shows 13
self 2
Charlie Waxman
Primal Scream (1988)
Movie
Charlie
The Boatniks (1970)
Movie
Sheriff Hoop
A Boy Called Nuthin’ (1967)
Movie
Ab Truxton
The Legend of Jesse James (1965)
TV
Police Sergeant Riordan
A House Is Not a Home (1964)
Movie
Police Officer Dugan
A Global Affair (1964)
Movie
Coach Mickey Brennan
Vacation Playhouse (1963)
TV
Deputy Stover
How the West Was Won (1962)
Movie
6
Muldoon
The Virginian (1962)
TV
Sergeant
Dondi (1961)
Movie
Peter Boggs
North to Alaska (1960)
Movie
Sam Grover
College Confidential (1960)
Movie
The Duke of Bilgewater
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1960)
Movie
Scotty O'Brien
Edge of Eternity (1959)
Movie
Mr. Eager (uncredited)
Ask Any Girl (1959)
Movie
Stan Wychinski
Don't Give Up the Ship (1959)
Movie
Al Cruse
The Hangman (1959)
Movie
3.5
Pippo the Clown
One Step Beyond (1959)
TV
Harold 'Rocky' Baker
A Nice Little Bank That Should Be Robbed (1958)
Movie
Deputy Sheriff Will Motely
Gunman's Walk (1958)
Movie
'Jumbo' McCall
The Sheepman (1958)
Movie
Farragut Jones
Don't Go Near the Water (1957)
Movie
Hunk Houghton
Jailhouse Rock (1957)
Movie
US Marine, Store Customer
Until They Sail (1957)
Movie
Solly Pitts
Slaughter on 10th Avenue (1957)
Movie
Dohmer
The Burglar (1957)
Movie
Maxie Stultz
Designing Woman (1957)
Movie
Sgt. Mahoney
Conquest of Space (1955)
Movie
Rusty Potter
Last of the Comanches (1953)
Movie
Pat Bundy
The Marrying Kind (1952)
Movie
Self - Comedian / Self
The Ed Sullivan Show (1948)
TV
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1920-08-05
Deathday1985-07-23 (64 years old)
Birth PlaceNew York City, New York, USA
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsJoseph C. Shaughnessy
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