Patrick O'Neal
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Patrick O'Neal (September 26, 1927 – September 9, 1994) was an American television, stage and film actor. He was also a successful New York restaurateur. Description above from the Wikipedia article Patrick O'Neal, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Patrick O'Neal reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Patrick O'Neal's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 24% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Patrick O'Neal remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Perry Mason: The Case of the Skin-Deep Scandal, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Patrick O'Neal Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Patrick O'Neal's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Patrick O'Neal.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Perry Mason: The Case of the Skin-Deep Scandal | Arthur Westbrook | Hit | Similar → |
| 1992 | Under Siege | Captain Adams | Average | Similar → |
| 1991 | For the Boys | Shephard | Average | Similar → |
| 1990 | Alice | Alice's Father | Average | Similar → |
| 1990 | Q & A | Kevin Quinn | Average | Similar → |
| 1990 | Daughter of the Streets | Alex | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | New York Stories | Phillip Fowler | Average | Similar → |
| 1988 | Maigret | Kevin Portman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1987 | Like Father Like Son | Dr. Larry Armbruster | Average | Similar → |
| 1985 | Perry Mason Returns | Arthur Gordon | Hit | Similar → |
| 1985 | The Stuff | Fletcher | Average | Similar → |
| 1984 | Spraggue | Dr. Miles Richards | Flop | Similar → |
| 1983 | Kelsey's Son | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1982 | Fantasies | John Webber | Flop | Similar → |
| 1980 | Make Me an Offer | Pete Strickland | Flop | Similar → |
| 1978 | Like Mom, Like Me | Phillip Stanford | Flop | Similar → |
| 1978 | To Kill a Cop | Police Commissioner | Flop | Similar → |
| 1977 | The Last Hurrah | Norman Cass | Flop | Similar → |
| 1977 | Sharon: Portrait of a Mistress | Ed Dowling | Flop | Similar → |
| 1977 | The Deadliest Season | Bertram Fowler | Average | Similar → |
| 1976 | Independence | George Washington | Flop | Similar → |
| 1976 | Twin Detectives | Leonard Rainier | Average | Similar → |
| 1976 | The Killer Who Wouldn't Die | Commissioner Pat Moore | Flop | Similar → |
| 1975 | Crossfire | Lane Fielding | Flop | Similar → |
| 1975 | The Stepford Wives | Dale Coba | Hit | Similar → |
| 1974 | To Kill the King | David Howard | Hit | Similar → |
| 1974 | Once the Killing Starts | Michael Lane | Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | The Way We Were | George Bissinger | Hit | Similar → |
| 1972 | Night of the Dark Full Moon | John Carter | Flop | Similar → |
| 1972 | Corky | Randy | Flop | Similar → |
| 1970 | El Condor | Chavez | Average | Similar → |
| 1970 | The Kremlin Letter | Charles Rone | Average | Similar → |
| 1969 | Stiletto | George Baker | Flop | Similar → |
| 1969 | Castle Keep | Capt. Lionel Beckman | Average | Similar → |
| 1968 | Companions in Nightmare | Jeremy Siddack | Flop | Similar → |
| 1968 | The Secret Life of an American Wife | Tom Layton | Flop | Similar → |
| 1968 | Where Were You When the Lights Went Out? | Peter Garrison | Flop | Similar → |
| 1968 | Assignment to Kill | Richard Cutting | Average | Similar → |
| 1967 | Matchless | Perry 'Matchless' Liston | Flop | Similar → |
| 1967 | Lionpower from MGM | Self - Peter Garrison (archive footage) (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1966 | Chamber of Horrors | Jason Cravatte | Flop | Similar → |
| 1966 | Alvarez Kelly | Maj. Albert Stedman | Average | Similar → |
| 1966 | A Fine Madness | Dr. Oliver West | Flop | Similar → |
| 1965 | King Rat | Max | Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | In Harm's Way | Commander Neal Owynn | Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | The Cardinal | Cecil Turner | Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | A Matter of Morals | Alan Kennebeck | Flop | Similar → |
| 1960 | From the Terrace | Dr. Jim Roper | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | The Black Shield of Falworth | Walter Blunt | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | The Mad Magician | Lt. Alan Bruce | Hit | Similar → |
Patrick O'Neal - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Patrick O'Neal?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Patrick O'Neal is "Perry Mason: The Case of the Skin-Deep Scandal" with a rating of 7.3/10.
How many movies has Patrick O'Neal acted in?
Patrick O'Neal has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Patrick O'Neal?
Other notable films include "King Rat", "The Way We Were", and "Once the Killing Starts".