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J. Pat O'Malley

J. Pat O'Malley, English-American actor (died 1985)

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Born
March 15, 1904
Died
February 27, 1985
Zodiac sign
Pisces
Birth year
1904

About J. Pat O'Malley

James Rudolph O'Malley was an English actor and singer who appeared in many American films and television programmes from the 1940s to 1982, using the stage name J. Pat O'Malley. He also appeared on the Broadway stage in Ten Little Indians (1944) and Dial M for Murder (1954). At the end of 1935, Hylton and O'Malley came to the United States to record with a band composed of American musicians, thus emulating Ray Noble and Al Bowlly. O'Malley was cast as Walter Morgan in the 1959 episode "The First Gold Brick" of the NBC western series The Californians. In 1969, O'Malley portrayed Carol Brady's father in the first episode of ABC's The Brady Bunch.

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J. Pat O'Malley timeline

  1. At the end of 1935, Hylton and O'Malley came to the United States to record with a band composed of American musicians, thus emulating Ray Noble and Al Bowlly.
  2. O'Malley was cast as Walter Morgan in the 1959 episode "The First Gold Brick" of the NBC western series The Californians.
  3. In 1969, O'Malley portrayed Carol Brady's father in the first episode of ABC's The Brady Bunch.

The world when J. Pat O'Malley was born

J. Pat O'Malley was born in 1904. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1904

  • Best-selling book"The Crossing" – Winston Churchill

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentFirst Olympic Games in the Americas (St. Louis)
  • Top headlineRusso-Japanese War begins
  • Technology milestoneNew York subway opens
  • World population~1.64B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderTheodore Roosevelt
  • U.S. population81.8M

1904 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in J. Pat O'Malley's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19042026
Population81.8M341 million

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