Biography
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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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TV credits
Rated 7.0 out of 10
Alias Smith and Jones
1971
Rated 6.0 out of 10
The Outsider
1968
Rated 6.4 out of 10
Laredo
1965
Rated 7.1 out of 10
Run for Your Life
1965
Rated 5.8 out of 10
The Legend of Jesse James
1965
Rated 8.0 out of 10
Vacation Playhouse
1963
Rated 5.8 out of 10
Going My Way
1962
Rated 6.5 out of 10
The Virginian
1962
Rated 5.7 out of 10
One Step Beyond
1959
Rated 7.0 out of 10
Maverick
1957
Rated 6.4 out of 10
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1956
Rated 6.8 out of 10
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948