Pat Shortt
Acting1966Thurles, County Tipperary, Ireland
Biography
Pat Shortt is an Irish actor and comedian, best known for his work with the McDonagh brothers, as well as the Irish sitcom Killinaskully, which he created and wrote. He is also known as half of D'Unbelievables, a comedy duo he co-founded in the late 1980s with friend Jon Kenny.
Known For
Acting History
2025
Four Letters of Love
as John Flannery
2024
2023
The Life of Lester Wink
as Lester Wink
The Heist Before Christmas
as Headmaster
SisterS
TVas Deryl• 6 eps
The Late Late Show
TVas Self• 2 eps
2022
The Banshees of Inisherin
as Jonjo Devine
Lambing
as John
2020
Pixie
as Father Daly
2019
2018
The Belly of the Whale
as Ronald Tanner
2015
Queen & Country
as Redmond
2014
Song of the Sea
as Lug (voice)
Calvary
as Brendan Lynch
2013
2011
The Guard
as Colum Hennessey
D'Unbelievables One Hell of a Do
as Father Paddy Leary
2010
SoulBoy
as Brendan
2008
Gaybo Laughs Back
as Garda Tom Walsh
Killinaskully
TVas Dan 'The Dan' Clancy/Willie Power/Goretti/Mr. Cantwell/Pa Connors• 2 eps
2007
Strength and Honour
as Wheeler McCoy
Garage
as Josie
2005
D'Collection
Director
2004
Man About Dog
as Fergie
2003
2001
2000
1999
This Is My Father
as Garda Ben
1998
D'Unbelievables D'Telly
as Various
1996
D'Unbelievables D'Video
as Various
1995
Father Ted
TVas Tom• 4 eps