Mickey Shaughnessy

Mickey Shaughnessy

Deceased · Born: Aug 5, 1920 · Died: Jul 23, 1985

Known For

From Here to EternityFrom Here to Eternity
Jailhouse RockJailhouse Rock
Pocketful of MiraclesPocketful of Miracles
How the West Was WonHow the West Was Won

Personal Details

BornAug 5, 1920 New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Joseph Michael "Mickey" Shaughnessy, an Irish American character actor, was renowned for his portrayal of lovable, yet not overly intelligent, characters. One of his most notable roles was that of the tough, seasoned mentor to Elvis Presley's character in the iconic film Jailhouse Rock.

Career

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1988
Primal Scream
Primal Scream as Charlie Waxman
{"id":23665,"title":"The Boatniks","year":"1970","character":"Charlie","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-boatniks","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_23665.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_23665.jpg"},"released":1}
1970
The Boatniks
The Boatniks as Charlie
{"id":173421,"title":"Disneyland","year":"1969","character":"Foley","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/disneyland-1969","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_173421.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_173421.jpg"},"released":1}
1969
Disneyland
Disneyland as Foley
{"id":23849,"title":"Never a Dull Moment","year":"1968","character":"Francis","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/never-a-dull-moment","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_23849.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_23849.jpg"},"released":1}
1968
Never a Dull Moment
Never a Dull Moment as Francis
{"id":103835460,"title":"The Outsider","year":1968,"character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/show\/the-outsider","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103835460.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103835460.jpg"},"released":1}
The Outsider
The Outsider
{"id":65749,"title":"A Global Affair","year":"1964","character":"Police Officer Dugan","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/a-global-affair","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_65749.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_65749.jpg"},"released":1}
1964
A Global Affair
A Global Affair as Police Officer Dugan
{"id":65754,"title":"A House Is Not a Home","year":"1964","character":"Police Sergeant John Riordan","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/a-house-is-not-a-home-1964","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_65754.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_65754.jpg"},"released":1}
A House Is Not a Home
A House Is Not a Home as Police Sergeant John Riordan
{"id":9291,"title":"How the West Was Won","year":"1962","character":"Deputy Stover","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/how-the-west-was-won","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4rt5cn9bdu20.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4rt5cn9bdu20.jpg"},"released":1}
1962
How the West Was Won
How the West Was Won as Deputy Stover
{"id":25243,"title":"Pocketful of Miracles","year":"1961","character":"Junior","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/pocketful-of-miracles","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_25243.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_25243.jpg"},"released":1}
1961
Pocketful of Miracles
Pocketful of Miracles as Junior
{"id":66071,"title":"King of the Roaring 20's: The Story of Arnold Rothstein","year":"1961","character":"Jim Kelly","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/king-of-the-roaring-20s-the-story-of-arnold-rothstein-1961","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_66071.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_66071.jpg"},"released":1}
King of the Roaring 20's: The Story of Arnold Rothstein
King of the Roaring 20's: The Story of Arnold Rothstein as Jim Kelly
{"id":94581,"title":"Dondi","year":"1961","character":"Sergeant","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/dondi","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_94581.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_94581.jpg"},"released":1}
Dondi
Dondi as Sergeant
{"id":173756,"title":"College Confidential","year":"1960","character":"Sam Grover","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/college-confidential","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_173756.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_173756.jpg"},"released":1}
1960
College Confidential
College Confidential as Sam Grover
{"id":82296,"title":"The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn","year":"1960","character":"Duke of Bilgewater","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-adventures-of-huckleberry-finn-1960","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_82296.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_82296.jpg"},"released":1}
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn as Duke of Bilgewater
{"id":12179,"title":"North to Alaska","year":"1960","character":"Peter Boggs","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/north-to-alaska","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/46lvjrnc0rq0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/46lvjrnc0rq0.jpg"},"released":1}
North to Alaska
North to Alaska as Peter Boggs
{"id":66235,"title":"Sex Kittens Go to College","year":"1960","character":"Boomie","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/sex-kittens-go-to-college","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_66235.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_66235.jpg"},"released":1}
Sex Kittens Go to College
Sex Kittens Go to College as Boomie
{"id":66334,"title":"The Hangman","year":"1959","character":"Al Cruse","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-hangman","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_66334.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_66334.jpg"},"released":1}
1959
The Hangman
The Hangman as Al Cruse
{"id":94667,"title":"Edge of Eternity","year":"1959","character":"Scotty O'Brien","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/edge-of-eternity","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_94667.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_94667.jpg"},"released":1}
Edge of Eternity
Edge of Eternity as Scotty O'Brien
{"id":120543,"title":"Don't Give Up the Ship","year":"1959","character":"Stan Wychinski","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/dont-give-up-the-ship-1959","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_120543.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_120543.jpg"},"released":1}
Don't Give Up the Ship
Don't Give Up the Ship as Stan Wychinski
{"id":82321,"title":"Ask Any Girl","year":"1959","character":"Mr. Eager (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/ask-any-girl","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_82321.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_82321.jpg"},"released":1}
Ask Any Girl
Ask Any Girl as Mr. Eager (uncredited)
{"id":66541,"title":"Gunman's Walk","year":"1958","character":"Deputy Sheriff Will Motely","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/gunmans-walk-1958","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_66541.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_66541.jpg"},"released":1}
1958
Gunman's Walk
Gunman's Walk as Deputy Sheriff Will Motely
{"id":66468,"title":"The Sheepman","year":"1958","character":"\"Jumbo\" McCall","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-sheepman","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5pnotvc4g5b0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5pnotvc4g5b0.jpg"},"released":1}
The Sheepman
The Sheepman as "Jumbo" McCall
{"id":66486,"title":"A Nice Little Bank That Should Be Robbed","year":"1958","character":"Harold 'Rocky' Baker","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/a-nice-little-bank-that-should-be-robbed","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_66486.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_66486.jpg"},"released":1}
A Nice Little Bank That Should Be Robbed
A Nice Little Bank That Should Be Robbed as Harold 'Rocky' Baker
{"id":5735,"title":"Jailhouse Rock","year":"1957","character":"Hunk Houghton","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/jailhouse-rock","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/278hn7fq8fa0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/278hn7fq8fa0.jpg"},"released":1}
1957
Jailhouse Rock
Jailhouse Rock as Hunk Houghton
{"id":66329,"title":"Designing Woman","year":"1957","character":"Maxie Stultz","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/designing-woman","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_66329.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_66329.jpg"},"released":1}
Designing Woman
Designing Woman as Maxie Stultz
{"id":66707,"title":"The Burglar","year":"1957","character":"Dohmer","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-burglar","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_66707.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_66707.jpg"},"released":1}
The Burglar
The Burglar as Dohmer
{"id":94754,"title":"Slaughter on 10th Avenue","year":"1957","character":"Solly Pitts","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/slaughter-on-10th-avenue","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_94754.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_94754.jpg"},"released":1}
Slaughter on 10th Avenue
Slaughter on 10th Avenue as Solly Pitts
{"id":94749,"title":"Don't Go Near the Water","year":"1957","character":"Farragut Jones","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/dont-go-near-the-water-1957","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_94749.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_94749.jpg"},"released":1}
Don't Go Near the Water
Don't Go Near the Water as Farragut Jones
{"id":66719,"title":"Until They Sail","year":"1957","character":"US Marine, Store Customer","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/until-they-sail","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_66719.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_66719.jpg"},"released":1}
Until They Sail
Until They Sail as US Marine, Store Customer
{"id":94844,"title":"Conquest of Space","year":"1955","character":"Sgt. Mahoney","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/conquest-of-space","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4ccepvlm67f0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4ccepvlm67f0.jpg"},"released":1}
1955
Conquest of Space
Conquest of Space as Sgt. Mahoney
{"id":22506,"title":"From Here to Eternity","year":"1953","character":"Cpl. Leva","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/from-here-to-eternity","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7hrm03pjg7d0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7hrm03pjg7d0.jpg"},"released":1}
1953
From Here to Eternity
From Here to Eternity as Cpl. Leva
{"id":67753,"title":"Last of the Comanches","year":"1953","character":"Rusty Potter","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/last-of-the-comanches","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_67753.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_67753.jpg"},"released":1}
Last of the Comanches
Last of the Comanches as Rusty Potter
{"id":68104,"title":"The Marrying Kind","year":"1952","character":"Pat Bundy","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-marrying-kind","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_68104.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_68104.jpg"},"released":1}
1952
The Marrying Kind
The Marrying Kind as Pat Bundy