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Patrick Cranshaw

Patrick Cranshaw

Acting Born Jun 17, 1919 -- Died Dec 28, 2005 · Bartlesville, Oklahoma, USA

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".

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Also Known For

Ed Wood
7.5
movie
Ed Wood
as Editor on Studio Lot (uncredited)
1994
Herbie Fully Loaded
5.8
movie
Herbie Fully Loaded
as Jimmy D.
2005
Old School
6.6
movie
Old School
as Blue
2003
Bonnie and Clyde
7.5
movie
Bonnie and Clyde
as Bank Teller (uncredited)
1967
Monk
7.9
tv
Monk
as Miles Holling
2002
The Hudsucker Proxy
7.1
movie
The Hudsucker Proxy
as Ancient Sorter
1994
Married... with Children
7.7
tv
Married... with Children
as Young Kit
1987
Little House on the Prairie
7.9
tv
Little House on the Prairie
as Spokes
1974
ER
7.8
tv
ER
as Mr. Gilman
1994
Pee-wee's Big Adventure
6.5
movie
Pee-wee's Big Adventure
as Hobo
1985
Quantum Leap
8.0
tv
Quantum Leap
as Old Man
1989
My Boss's Daughter
5.0
movie
My Boss's Daughter
as Old Man
2003