Mickey Shaughnessy
Birth : 1920-08-05, New York City, New York, USA
Death : 1985-07-23
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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.
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Sheriff Hoop
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Scotty O'Brien
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Mr. Eager (uncredited)
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Harold 'Rocky' Baker
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Deputy Sheriff Will Motely
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"Jumbo" McCall
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Farragut Jones
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Hunk Houghton
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US Marine, Store Customer
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Solly Pitts
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Dohmer
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Maxie Stultz
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Sgt. Mahoney
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Cpl. Leva
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Rusty Potter
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