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Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
6 / Nov / 1899 (125 years old)
Place of Birth
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Also Known As
William Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Пэт О’Брайен
Pat O’Brien
Pat O’Brien (born William Joseph Patrick O'Brien) was an American stage, screen, radio, and television actor. He was a star during the first several years of his film career, the height of his popularity being during the 1930s and 1940s.
Known For
10.0
James Cagney: That Yankee Doodle Dandy
3 / Dec / 1981
9.0
I Captured the King of the Leprechauns
6 / May / 1959
8.5
You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story
5 / May / 2008
8.3
Angels with Dirty Faces: Whaddya Hear? Whaddya Say?
7 / Jan / 2005
8.1
Some Like It Hot
5 / Mar / 1959
8.0
Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol
1 / Jan / 1972
7.7
The Irish in Us
4 / Jul / 1935
7.7
Happy Days
3 / Jan / 1974
7.5
Angels with Dirty Faces
7 / Nov / 1938
7.5
WKRP in Cincinnati
2 / Sep / 1978
Credits
All
Department
Acting
2013
•
Classic Movie Bloopers: Uncensored
as Self (archive footage)
2008
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You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story
as Self (archive footage)
2005
•
Angels with Dirty Faces: Whaddya Hear? Whaddya Say?
as Self (archive footage)
1999
•
Dill Scallion
as Self
1983
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Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1981
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Ragtime
as Delmas
1981
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James Cagney: That Yankee Doodle Dandy
as Self
1980
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Scout's Honor
as Mr. Caboose
1978
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The End
as Ben Lawson
1978
•
WKRP in Cincinnati
(1 episode)
1977
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Billy Jack Goes to Washington
as President of the Senate
1976
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Kiss Me, Kill Me
as Jimmy, the morgue attendant
1975
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The Sky's the Limit
as Abner Therman
1974
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Happy Days
(2 episodes)
1973
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Amanda Fallon
as Emory
1972
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The Adventures of Nick Carter
as Hallelujah Harry
1972
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Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol
as Sgt. McGll
1972
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Banyon
(1 episode)
1971
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Alias Smith and Jones
(1 episode)
1970
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The Phynx
as Pat O’Brien
1970
•
McCloud
(1 episode)
1969
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The Over the Hill Gang
as Captain Oren Hayes
1965
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Town Tamer
as Judge Murcott
1965
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Branded
(1 episode)
1963
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Kraft Suspense Theatre
(1 episode) as Lt. John Curwood
1963
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Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
(1 episode)
1963
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Kraft Suspense Theatre
(1 episode) as Inspector Dan Zarilla
1962
•
Babe Ruth Story: That Ever Livin' Babe
as Narrator
1962
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The Road to Hong Kong
as Chinese Restaurateur (uncredited)
1962
•
The Merv Griffin Show
(3 episodes) as Self
1962
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Going My Way
(1 episode)
1962
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The Virginian
(1 episode) as J. Jimerson Jones
1962
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The Virginian
(1 episode) as Doc Bigelow
1962
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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
(2 episodes) as Self
1961
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The Mike Douglas Show
(2 episodes) as Self - Co-Host
1961
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The Mike Douglas Show
(2 episodes) as Self
1960
•
Harrigan and Son
(34 episodes)
1960
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The Best of the Post
(1 episode) as Mike Breen
1959
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Some Like It Hot
as Detective Mulligan
1959
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I Captured the King of the Leprechauns
as Self
1958
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The Last Hurrah
as John Gorman
1958
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Kraft Music Hall
(1 episode) as Self
1957
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Kill Me Tomorrow
as Bart Crosbie
1956
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Inside Detroit
as Gus Linden
1956
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Telephone Time
(1 episode)
1955
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Science Fiction Theatre
(1 episode)
1954
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Jubilee Trail
as Ernest 'Texas' Conway
1954
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Ring of Fear
as Frank Wallace
1954
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Climax!
(1 episode) as Police Lieutenant Moore
1954
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Climax!
(1 episode) as Ed Talbot
1954
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Climax!
(1 episode) as Police Lieutenant
1953
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General Electric Theater
(1 episode) as Major Irish
1952
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Okinawa
as Lt. Cmdr. Hale
1952
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The Ford Television Theatre
(1 episode) as Lt. V. Keever
1952
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This Is Your Life
(1 episode) as Self
1951
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The People Against O'Hara
as Det. Vincent Ricks
1951
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Criminal Lawyer
as James 'Jimmy' Regan
1951
•
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
(1 episode)
1951
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Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
(1 episode) as John Wentworth
1950
•
Johnny One-Eye
as Martin Martin
1950
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The Fireball
as Father O'Hara
1950
•
The Colgate Comedy Hour
(1 episode) as Self
1950
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Lux Video Theatre
(1 episode) as Tim Larkin
1950
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Lux Video Theatre
(1 episode) as Captain Barnaby
1950
•
Lux Video Theatre
(1 episode) as Joe Crandall
1950
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Lux Video Theatre
(1 episode) as George Morrell
1950
•
Lux Video Theatre
(1 episode) as Charley Hackett
1950
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Lux Video Theatre
(1 episode) as Eddie Gorman
1950
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What's My Line?
(2 episodes) as Self - Mystery Guest
1949
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A Dangerous Profession
as Joe Farley
1948
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The Boy with Green Hair
as Gramp Fry
1948
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Fighting Father Dunne
as Father Peter J. Dunne
1948
•
Ford Theatre
(1 episode)
1948
•
The Ed Sullivan Show
(2 episodes) as Self
1948
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Studio One
(1 episode) as Mike Waterson
1947
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Riff-Raff
as Dan Hammer
1947
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Blow-Ups of 1947
as Self
1946
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Crack-Up
as George Steele
1946
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Perilous Holiday
as Patrick Nevil
1945
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Having Wonderful Crime
as Michael J. Malone
1945
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Man Alive
as Michael O'Flaherty 'Speed' McBride
1944
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Secret Command
as Sam Gallagher
1944
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Marine Raiders
as Maj. Steve Lockhart
1943
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The Iron Major
as Francis William 'Frank' / 'Cav' Cavanaugh
1943
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Bombardier
as Chick Davis
1943
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His Butler's Sister
as Martin Murphy
1942
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Flight Lieutenant
as Samuel J. 'Sam' Doyle
1942
•
Broadway
as Dan McCorn
1942
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The Navy Comes Through
as Chief Michael 'Mike' Mallory
1942
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Two Yanks in Trinidad
as Tim Reardon
1941
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Breakdowns of 1941
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1940
•
Castle on the Hudson
as Warden Walter Long
1940
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Knute Rockne All American
as Knute Rockne
1940
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The Fighting 69th
as Father Duffy
1940
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Torrid Zone
as Steve Case
1940
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'Til We Meet Again
as Steve Burke
1940
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Flowing Gold
as Ian 'Hap' O'Connor
1940
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Escape to Glory
as Mike Farrough
1940
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Breakdowns of 1940
as Self
1939
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The Kid from Kokomo
as William Jennings 'Billy / 'Square Shooting Murph' Murphy
1939
•
Slightly Honorable
as John Webb
1939
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Off the Record
as Thomas "Breezy" Elliott
1939
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Indianapolis Speedway
as Joe Greer
1939
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Breakdowns of 1939
as Self
1939
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The Night of Nights
as Dan O'Farrell
1938
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Angels with Dirty Faces
as Jerry Connolly
1938
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Boy Meets Girl
as J. Carlyle 'J.C.' Benson
1938
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Swingtime in the Movies
as Himself (uncredited)
1938
•
Cowboy from Brooklyn
as Roy Chadwick
1938
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Garden of the Moon
as John Quinn
1938
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Women Are Like That
as Bill Landin
1938
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Out Where the Stars Begin
as Pat O'Brien
1938
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Breakdowns of 1938
as Pat O'Brien (archive footage) (uncredited)
1937
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San Quentin
as Capt. Stephen Jameson
1937
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The Great O'Malley
as James Aloysius 'Jim' / 'Jimmy' O'Malley
1937
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Submarine D-1
as Butch Rogers
1937
•
Slim
as Red Blayd
1937
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Back in Circulation
as Bill Morgan
1937
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Breakdowns of 1937
as Self
1936
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Ceiling Zero
as Jake L. Lee
1936
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China Clipper
as Dave Logan
1936
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Public Enemy's Wife
as Lee Laird
1936
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I Married a Doctor
as Dr. William P. Kennicott
1936
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Breakdowns of 1936
as Self
1936
•
Screen Snapshots (Series 16, No. 1)
as Self
1935
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Page Miss Glory
as Click Wiley
1935
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The Irish in Us
as Pat O'Hara
1935
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Oil for the Lamps of China
as Stephen Chase
1935
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Stars Over Broadway
as Al McGillevray
1935
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In Caliente
as Larry MacArthur
1935
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Devil Dogs of the Air
as Lieut. Brannigan
1935
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A Trip Thru a Hollywood Studio
as Himself (uncredited)
1935
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Things You Never See on the Screen
as Self
1935
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A Dream Comes True
as Himself (uncredited)
1934
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Flirtation Walk
as "Scrapper" Thornhhill
1934
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Here Comes the Navy
as Biff Martin
1934
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Twenty Million Sweethearts
as Rush Blake
1934
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Gambling Lady
as Charlie Lang
1934
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The Personality Kid
as Ritzy
1934
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I've Got Your Number
as Terry Riley
1934
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I Sell Anything
as "Spot Cash" Cutler
1934
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Screen Snapshots No. 11
as Himself
1934
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Studio Highlights
as Self (archive footage)
1933
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Bombshell
as Jim Brogan
1933
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Bureau of Missing Persons
as Detective Butch Saunders
1933
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Laughter in Hell
as Barney Slaney
1933
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The World Gone Mad
as Andy Terrell
1933
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Destination Unknown
as Matt Brennan
1933
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College Coach
as Coach Gore
1932
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American Madness
as Matt Brown
1932
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Virtue
as Jimmy Doyle
1932
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Air Mail
as Duke Talbot
1932
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The Final Edition
as Sam Bradshaw
1932
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Scandal for Sale
as Waddell
1932
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Hell's House
as Matt Kelly
1932
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The Strange Case of Clara Deane
as Frank Deane
1932
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Flaming Gold
as Ben Lear
1932
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Hollywood Speaks
as Jimmy Reed
1931
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The Front Page
as Hildy Johnson
1931
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Honor Among Lovers
as Conroy
1931
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Flying High
as Sport Wardell
1931
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Consolation Marriage
as Steve Porter
1931
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Personal Maid
as Peter Shea
1931
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Crimes Square
as Marty
1930
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My Mistake
1930
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Compliments of the Season
as Police Detective (uncredited)
1930
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The Voice of Hollywood
as Self/Host