Pat Shortt

Acting • 1966-12-12 • Thurles, County Tipperary, Ireland

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

7.5

The Banshees of Inisherin

2022

8.0

Song of the Sea

2014

8.2

Father Ted

1995

6.5

Garage

2007

6.1

Queen & Country

2015

6.5

Bodkin

2024

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Filmography

2026
How to Get to Heaven from BelfastTV
Charlie • 3 episodes
★ 7.1
2026
The Reluctant VampireTV
Clifford • 1 episodes
★ 7.6
2025
Four Letters of LoveFilm
John Flannery
★ 5.9
2024
BodkinTV
Darragh • 3 episodes
★ 6.5
2024
Dead Man’s MoneyFilm
Old Henry
★ 8.0
2024
Me and DadFilm
Barman
2024
Songs of IrelandTV
2023
SisterSTV
Deryl • 7 episodes
★ 6.2
2023
The Heist Before ChristmasFilm
Headmaster
★ 5.0
2023
The Life of Lester WinkFilm
Lester Wink
2022
The Banshees of InisherinFilm
Jonjo Devine
★ 7.5
2022
No Worries If Not!TV
★ 6.0
2022
LambingFilm
John
★ 5.0
2021
Frank of IrelandTV
Padraig • 6 episodes
★ 6.4
2020
PixieFilm
Father Daly
★ 5.9
2019
AnimalsFilm
Bill
★ 5.5
2019
Dark Lies the IslandFilm
Daddy Mannion
★ 6.5
2019
MayaFilm
Ken
2018
The Belly of the WhaleFilm
Ronald Tanner
★ 5.7
2016
The FlagFilm
Harry Hambridge
★ 9.0
2016
SmalltownTV
Tom • 3 episodes
★ 7.0
2016
Twice ShyFilm
Pat Collins
★ 2.0
2015
Queen & CountryFilm
Redmond
★ 6.1
2014
Song of the SeaFilm
Lug (voice)
★ 8.0
2014
CalvaryFilm
Brendan Lynch
★ 7.1
2013
Life's a BreezeFilm
Colm
★ 6.2
2013
Breakfast WineFilm
Mr Kelliher
★ 7.0
2013
Dermot Morgan: Fearless FunnymanFilm
Self
2012
Joe Dolan - Sweet Little Rock N RollerTV
Self • 1 episodes
2011
The GuardFilm
Colum Hennessey
★ 7.0
2011
D'Unbelievables One Hell of a DoFilm
Gerry
★ 9.5
2011
D'Unbelievables One Hell of a DoFilm
Teacher
★ 9.5
2011
D'Unbelievables One Hell of a DoFilm
Father Paddy Leary
★ 9.5
2010
SoulBoyFilm
Brendan
★ 5.7
2009
MattieTV
Mattie Dwyer • 6 episodes
★ 7.0
2009
MattieTV
Sgt Mattie Dwyer • 1 episodes
★ 7.0
2008
Gaybo Laughs BackFilm
Garda Tom Walsh
2008
Spacemen ThreeFilm
2007
GarageFilm
Josie
★ 6.5
2007
Strength and HonourFilm
Wheeler McCoy
★ 5.5
2006
Pat Shortt - You Won't Get Away With That HereFilm
★ 7.5
2005
D'CollectionFilm
2004
Man About DogFilm
Fergie
★ 6.5
2003
KillinaskullyTV
★ 7.8
2003
KillinaskullyTV
Dan 'The Dan' Clancy, Willie Power, Goretti, Mr. Cantwell, Pa Connors • 4 episodes
★ 7.8
2003
KillinaskullyTV
Dan 'The Dan' Clancy/Willie Power/Goretti/Mr. Cantwell/Pa Connors • 2 episodes
★ 7.8
2003
Pat Shortt: Live and a Bit DangerousFilm
Self
★ 7.0
2001
D'Unbelievables D'MotherFilm
Various
★ 8.5
2000
Wild About HarryFilm
Ronnie
★ 6.0
2000
The Closer You GetFilm
Ollie Doyle
★ 5.7
2000
SaltwaterFilm
Mr. Fanning
★ 7.1
1999
This Is My FatherFilm
Garda Ben
★ 6.1
1998
D'Unbelievables D'TellyFilm
Various
★ 9.4
1996
D'Unbelievables D'VideoFilm
Various
★ 9.6
1995
Father TedTV
Tom • 4 episodes
★ 8.2
1962
The Late Late ShowTV
Self • 2 episodes
★ 5.5