Mickey Shaughnessy

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: Acting

Born: New York City, New York, USA, 1920-08-05

Died: 1985-07-23

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1953	Last of the Comanches	Rusty Potter	64
2	1953	From Here to Eternity	Cpl. Leva	73
3	1955	Conquest of Space	Sgt. Mahoney	55
4	1957	Designing Woman	Maxie Stultz	65
5	1957	The Burglar	Dohmer	57
6	1957	Slaughter on 10th Avenue	Solly Pitts	54
7	1957	Until They Sail	US Marine, Store Customer	64
8	1957	Jailhouse Rock	Hunk Houghton	62
9	1957	Don't Go Near the Water	Farragut Jones	51
10	1958	The Sheepman	"Jumbo" McCall	67
11	1958	Gunman's Walk	Deputy Sheriff Will Motely	67
12	1958	A Nice Little Bank That Should Be Robbed	Harold 'Rocky' Baker	33
13	1959	The Hangman	Al Cruse	62
14	1959	Don't Give Up the Ship	Stan Wychinski	64
15	1959	Ask Any Girl	Mr. Eager (uncredited)	62
16	1959	Edge of Eternity	Scotty O'Brien	65
17	1960	The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn	Duke of Bilgewater	58
18	1960	Sex Kittens Go to College	Boomie	34
19	1960	College Confidential	Sam Grover	58
20	1960	North to Alaska	Peter Boggs	66
21	1961	Dondi	Sergeant	37
22	1961	King of the Roaring 20's – The Story of Arnold Rothstein	Jim Kelly	60
23	1961	Pocketful of Miracles	Junior	73
24	1962	How the West Was Won	Deputy Stover	70
25	1964	A Global Affair	Police Officer Dugan	45
26	1964	A House Is Not a Home	Police Sergeant John Riordan	45
27	1967	A Boy Called Nuthin’	Sheriff Hoop	0
28	1968	Never a Dull Moment	Francis	62
29	1969	Vernon's Volunteers		0
30	1969	My Dog, the Thief	Foley	68
31	1970	The Boatniks	Charlie	53
32	1988	Primal Scream	Charlie Waxman	31

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1948	The Ed Sullivan Show	Self	66
2	1956	The Dinah Shore Chevy Show	Self	53
3	1957	Maverick		68
4	1959	One Step Beyond	Pippo the Clown	56
5	1962	The Virginian	Muldoon	64
6	1962	Going My Way		57
7	1963	Vacation Playhouse	Coach Mickey Brennan	0
8	1965	Run for Your Life	Morgan	72
9	1965	The Legend of Jesse James	Ab Truxton	48
10	1965	Laredo		63
11	1968	The Outsider		52
12	1971	Alias Smith and Jones		69