Mickey Shaughnessy
Known for: Acting
Born: August 5, 1920
Died: July 23, 1985
Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA
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
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Filmography
35 movies · 12 TV shows, newest first
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Elvis: A Life in Music
2026
3.4
Primal Scream
1986
7.0
Alias Smith and Jones
1971
5.3
The Boatniks
1970
6.8
My Dog, the Thief
19697.0
Vernon's Volunteers
1969
6.0
The Outsider
1968
6.2
Never a Dull Moment
1968
6.5
A Boy Called Nuthin’
1967
6.4
Laredo
1965
7.1
Run for Your Life
1965
5.8
The Legend of Jesse James
1965
4.9
A House Is Not a Home
1964
5.3
A Global Affair
19648.0
Vacation Playhouse
1963
7.0
How the West Was Won
1962
5.8
Going My Way
1962
6.5
The Virginian
1962
7.3
Pocketful of Miracles
1961
6.4
King of the Roaring 20's – The Story of Arnold Rothstein
1961
4.1
Dondi
1961
6.5
North to Alaska
1960
6.5
College Confidential
1960
3.3
Sex Kittens Go to College
1960
5.9
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
1960
6.7
Edge of Eternity
1959
6.5
Ask Any Girl
1959
6.4
Don't Give Up the Ship
1959
6.5
The Hangman
1959
5.7
One Step Beyond
1959
4.8
A Nice Little Bank That Should Be Robbed
1958
6.7
Gunman's Walk
1958
6.9
The Sheepman
1958
5.3
Don't Go Near the Water
1957
6.3
Until They Sail
1957
7.0
Maverick
1957
5.8
Slaughter on 10th Avenue
1957
5.7
The Burglar
1957
6.7
Designing Woman
1957
6.3
Jailhouse Rock
1957
6.4
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1956
5.6
Conquest of Space
1955
7.3
From Here to Eternity
1953
6.2
Last of the Comanches
1953
6.7
The Marrying Kind
1952
6.8
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
6.9
The Princess and the Pirate
1944