Patrick Cranshaw
Joseph Patrick Cranshaw (June 17, 1919 – December 28, 2005) was an American character actor known for his distinctive look and deadpan humor. He is best known for one of his last roles, that of Joseph "Blue" Pulaski, a fraternity brother, in the 2003 hit comedy Old School. It's been said that this role helped him achieve "pop-culture status".
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1919-06-17 · Bartlesville, Oklahoma, USA
- Died
- 2005-12-28
Known for
- Ed Wood (1994) — Editor on Studio Lot (uncredited)
- Herbie Fully Loaded (2005) — Jimmy D.
- Old School (2003) — Joseph "Blue" Pulaski
- Bonnie and Clyde (1967) — Bank Teller (uncredited)
- Monk (2002) — Miles Holling
- Married... with Children (1987) — Young Kit
- The Hudsucker Proxy (1994) — Ancient Sorter
- Little House on the Prairie (1974) — Spokes
- ER (1994) — Mr. Gilman
- Pee-wee's Big Adventure (1985) — Hobo
- Quantum Leap (1989) — Old Man
- Nothing to Lose (1997) — Henry
- My Boss's Daughter (2003) — Old Man
- Everyone Says I Love You (1996) — Grandpa
- Best in Show (2000) — Leslie Ward Cabot
- Bubble Boy (2001) — Pappy / Pippy