Pat Shortt
Thurles, County Tipperary, Ireland

Pat Shortt is an Irish actor and comedian, best known for his work with the McDonagh brothers, as well as the Irish sitcom Killinaskully, which he created and wrote. He is also known as half of D'Unbelievables, a comedy duo he co-founded in the late 1980s with friend Jon Kenny.

Top 10 collaborators

Roles

Match
Four Letters of Love (2025)
John Flannery
Dead Man’s Money (2024)
Old Henry
The Heist Before Christmas (2023)
Headmaster
The Life of Lester Wink (2023)
Lester Wink
The Banshees of Inisherin (2022)
Jonjo Devine
Pixie (2020)
Father Daly
Maya (2019)
Ken
Animals (2019)
Bill
Dark Lies the Island (2019)
Daddy Mannion
The Belly of the Whale (2018)
Ronald Tanner
The Flag (2016)
Harry Hambridge
Twice Shy (2016)
Pat Collins
Queen & Country (2015)
Redmond
Song of the Sea (2014)
Lug (voice)
Calvary (2014)
Brendan Lynch
Life's a Breeze (2013)
Colm
Breakfast Wine (2013)
Mr Kelliher
The Guard (2011)
Colum Hennessey
D'Unbelievables One Hell of a Do (2011)
Gerry
D'Unbelievables One Hell of a Do (2011)
Father Paddy Leary
D'Unbelievables One Hell of a Do (2011)
Teacher
SoulBoy (2010)
Brendan
Garage (2007)
Josie
Pat Shortt - You Won't Get Away With That Here (2006)
D'Collection (2005)
Man About Dog (2004)
Fergie
Pat Shortt: Live and a Bit Dangerous (2003)
Self
D'Unbelievables D'Mother (2001)
Various
The Closer You Get (2000)
Ollie Doyle
This Is My Father (1999)
Garda Ben
D'Unbelievables D'Telly (1998)
Various
D'Unbelievables D'Video (1996)
Various

Crew

D'Collection (2005)
Director
D'Unbelievables D'Mother (2001)
Director | Writer