Patrick Gallagher (actor)

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Patrick Gallagher
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Gallagher at the Glee premiere party in Santa Monica, California in 2009
Born (1968-02-21) February 21, 1968 (age 57)
OccupationActor
Years active1994–present

Patrick Gallagher (born February 21, 1968) is a Canadian actor. He is most famous for his Attila the Hun role in Night at the Museum . He received a BAFTA Award for Performer in a Supporting Role nomination for his work in Ghost of Tsushima . [1]

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Early life

Gallagher was born in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada, and grew up in Chilliwack, British Columbia. Born to an Irish American father and a Chinese Canadian mother, Gallagher holds dual American and Canadian citizenship. [2] [3]

Career

Gallagher is known for his television roles as Joe Finn in Da Vinci's Inquest , the alcohol salesman in Entourage , Leon in The Line , Farhod the Fierce in Pair of Kings , and Ken Tanaka in Glee , and his film roles as Awkward Davies in Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World and Gary the bartender in Sideways . He played Attila the Hun in Night at the Museum and its sequels, Chow in True Blood , Colquitt in Final Destination 3 , Anderson in Severed: Forest of the Dead , and the head of security, Hugo, in the short-lived series Endgame . Gallagher made guest appearances in Battlestar Galactica , Smallville , Hawaii Five-0 , Intelligence , NCIS: Los Angeles , Fuller House and Psych in addition to Hell's Kitchen as a guest for the 100th dinner service. He landed the recurring role of a prison guard on the ABC soap opera General Hospital . [4] He voiced Khotun Khan in Ghost of Tsushima .

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
1996Moving TargetJonish Kukoc [5]
1997 Pale Saints Lowbrow [6]
1999 Apocalypse II: Revelation Jake Goss
2000 Apocalypse III: Tribulation Jake Goss
2001 Apocalypse IV: Judgment Jake Goss
2001 Full Disclosure Larry Quinn
2003 Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World Awkward Davies, Able Seaman
2004 Walking Tall Keith
2004 Sideways Gary, The Bartender
2005 Severed Anderson
2006 Final Destination 3 Colquitt
2006 Night at the Museum Attila The Leading Hun
2008 Street Kings LAPD Captain
2009 Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian Attila The Leading Hun
2010Dancing NinjaSabu
2014 Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb Attila The Leading Hun
2017 Downsizing Drunk Guy at the Bar
2019 A Dog's Way Home Teo
2019 Captain Marvel Security Chief
2020 The Christmas Chronicles 2 Mass State Police Troop
2024 The Tiger's Apprentice Dog (voice)

Television

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
1994 RoboCop: The Series Security GuardEpisode: "The Future of Law Enforcement: Part 1" (S 1:Ep 1 – Pilot)
1994 Kung Fu: The Legend Continues BodyguardEpisode: "Tournament" (S 2:Ep 9)
1995 Forever Knight MichaelEpisode: "Sons of Belial" (S 3: Ep 11)
1997Bad to the BoneTrucker Made-for-TV Movie directed by Bill L. Norton [7]
1997 Earth: Final Conflict Prison GuardEpisode: "Avatar" (S 1:Ep 4)
1997 F/X: The Series MachoEpisode: "Spanish Harlem" (S 2:Ep 9)
1998 My Date with the President's Daughter Secret Service Agent Part of The Wonderful World of Disney [8]
2006 Stargate Atlantis VonosEpisode: "Inferno"
2007 Masters of Horror BarmanEpisode: "The Black Cat"
2008–2009 True Blood Lin Chow 2 episodes
2009–2010 Glee Ken TanakaSeason 1
10 episodes
2010 Hawaii Five-0 Carlos BagoyoEpisode: "Nalowale"
2010 Entourage RandyEpisode: "Tequila and Coke"
2011 Suits Joe, The Security GuardEpisode:"The Shelf Life"
2011 Endgame Hugo, Head of Hotel SecuritySeason 1
19 episodes
2012 Psych MercerEpisode: "True Grits"
2013 Almost Human Tony HanEpisode: "The Bonds"
2013 Borealis TaqTelevision film
2015–2017 iZombie Jeremy ChuSeasons 2–3
2016 Fuller House Chief MulrooneyEpisode: "Secrets, Lies and Firetrucks"
2013 Unclaimed Jeff KeeleyTelevision film
2017–present General Hospital Prison Guard Recurring [4]
2018 Lucifer BarryEpisode: "Orange Is the New Maze"
2018 Dirty John Detective Dave NisselyEpisode: "One Shoe"
2018–2019 Siren Dr. Abbott4 episodes
2019 Wayne Mr. Hernandez2 episodes
2019 Project Blue Book Randal KavanaughEpisode: "Foo Fighters"
2019 The Twilight Zone Jack MongoyakEpisode: "A Traveler"
2019 American Princess Friar Woodruff5 episodes
2019 Creeped Out Coach CarterEpisode: "The Takedown"
2019 S.W.A.T. WallyEpisode: "Track"
2020 Fortunate Son William Sullivan8 episodes
2020 Station 19 KellerEpisode: "I'll Be Seeing You"
2020–2022 Big Sky Sherriff TubbRecurring cast
2021–2023 Joe Pickett Sheriff Barnum15 episodes
2023 Blue Eye Samurai Lord Daichi (voice)5 episodes [9]

Video games

YearTitleVoice roleNotesRef.
2006 Company of Heroes Unknown
2009 Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian Attila The Hun
2010 Halo: Reach Trooper 3
2015 Rainbow Six: Siege Grim [9]
2018 Red Dead Redemption 2 The Local Pedestrian Population
2019 Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Breakpoint Mads Schultz
2020 Ghost of Tsushima Khotun Khan [9]
2022 Guild Wars 2: End of Dragons Minister Li, Additional Voices

References

  1. "2021 BAFTA Games Awards: The Winners". March 2021.
  2. "B.C. actor Patrick Gallagher explores his dual nature with Glee". Vancouver Sun . Vancouver, British Columbia. November 24, 2009. Retrieved November 24, 2009 via PressReader.
  3. Balser, Erin; Gardner, Suzanne (2010). Don't Stop Believin': The Unofficial Guide to Glee. Toronto: ECW Press. ISBN   978-1550229387.
  4. 1 2 Soaps.com (September 11, 2017). "GENERAL HOSPITAL COMINGS & GOINGS". Soaps.com . United States: SheKnows Media . Retrieved September 17, 2017.
  5. "Moving Target". Turner Classic Movies . Atlanta: Turner Broadcasting System (Time Warner). Retrieved September 17, 2017.
  6. "Pale Saints". Turner Classic Movies . Atlanta: Turner Broadcasting System (Time Warner). Retrieved September 17, 2017.
  7. "Bad to the Bone". Turner Classic Movies . Atlanta: Turner Broadcasting System (Time Warner). Retrieved September 17, 2017.
  8. "My Date with the President's Daughter". Turner Classic Movies . Atlanta: Turner Broadcasting System (Time Warner). Retrieved September 17, 2017.
  9. 1 2 3 "Behind The Voice Actors – Patrick Gallagher". Behind The Voice Actors (A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information). Retrieved December 1, 2020.