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Patrick Cranshaw(1919-2005)

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Patrick Cranshaw at an event for The 76th Annual Academy Awards (2004)
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Joseph Patrick Cranshaw was an American character actor from Oklahoma. He is well-known for playing fraternity brother Blue from the Todd Phillips comedy film Old School. He had minor roles in many other shows and films including Seinfeld, Air Bud, Herbie: Fully Loaded and The Dukes of Hazzard. He passed away in December 28, 2005 due to natural causes.
BornJune 17, 1919
DiedDecember 28, 2005(86)
BornJune 17, 1919
DiedDecember 28, 2005(86)
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Drew Barrymore, Natalie Portman, Alan Alda, Goldie Hawn, Gaby Hoffmann, Lukas Haas, Edward Norton, Natasha Lyonne, and Patrick Cranshaw in Everyone Says I Love You (1996)
Sharif Atkins, Patrick Cranshaw, and Sofia Milos in ER (1994)
Patrick Cranshaw and Jake Gyllenhaal in Bubble Boy (2001)
Patrick Cranshaw in The Private Eyes (1980)

Known for

Vince Vaughn, Will Ferrell, and Luke Wilson in Old School (2003)
Old School
7.0
  • Blue
  • 2003
Tim Robbins and Martin Lawrence in Nothing to Lose (1997)
Nothing to Lose
6.7
  • Henry
  • 1997
Paul Newman, Tim Robbins, and Jennifer Jason Leigh in The Hudsucker Proxy (1994)
The Hudsucker Proxy
7.2
  • Ancient Sorter(as Pat Cranshaw)
  • 1994
Lindsay Lohan and Herbie in Herbie Fully Loaded (2005)
Herbie Fully Loaded
4.9
  • Jimmy D.
  • 2005

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Actor

  • Air Buddies (2006)
    Air Buddies
  • Shoot
  • Lindsay Lohan and Herbie in Herbie Fully Loaded (2005)
    Herbie Fully Loaded
  • One More Round (2005)
    One More Round
  • Jamie Foxx in Breakin' All the Rules (2004)
    Breakin' All the Rules
  • Jessica Biel, Beverley Mitchell, Barry Watson, David Gallagher, Catherine Hicks, Mackenzie Rosman, and Happy in 7th Heaven (1996)
    7th Heaven
  • Terence Stamp, Ashton Kutcher, and Tara Reid in My Boss's Daughter (2003)
    My Boss's Daughter
  • Tony Shalhoub in Monk (2002)
    Monk
  • Air Bud: Spikes Back (2003)
    Air Bud: Spikes Back
  • Vince Vaughn, Will Ferrell, and Luke Wilson in Old School (2003)
    Old School
  • George Clooney, Anthony Edwards, Julianna Margulies, Ming-Na Wen, Noah Wyle, Laura Innes, Alex Kingston, Eriq La Salle, Kellie Martin, Paul McCrane, Michael Michele, Erik Palladino, Maura Tierney, and Goran Visnjic in ER (1994)
    ER
  • Dave Sheridan in Frank McKlusky, C.I. (2002)
    Frank McKlusky, C.I.
  • Air Bud: Seventh Inning Fetch (2002)
    Air Bud: Seventh Inning Fetch
  • MVP: Most Vertical Primate (2001)
    MVP: Most Vertical Primate
  • Sara Downing, Tyler Labine, and Birkett Turton in Dead Last (2001)
    Dead Last

Soundtrack

  • Everyone Says I Love You (1996)
    Everyone Says I Love You

Videos10

My Boss's Daughter
Trailer 1:32
My Boss's Daughter
Air Bud: 7th Inning Fetch
Trailer 1:11
Air Bud: 7th Inning Fetch
Air Buddies
Trailer 3:27
Air Buddies
Air Buddies
Trailer 0:37
Air Buddies
Air Buddies
Trailer 2:01
Air Buddies
Air Buddies
Trailer 0:38
Air Buddies
Air Buddies
Trailer 0:12
Air Buddies
Air Buddies
Trailer 0:12
Air Buddies
Air Buddies
Trailer 0:12
Air Buddies
Air Bud: Seventh Inning Fetch
Trailer 1:11
Air Bud: Seventh Inning Fetch

Personal details

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    • June 17, 1919
    • Bartlesville, Oklahoma, USA
    • December 28, 2005
    • Fort Worth, Texas, USA(natural causes)
    • December 28, 1968 - May 1973 (divorced, 5 children)
  • Other works
    (9/6/87) Stage: Appeared (as "Sen. Blake") in John Murray and Allen Boretz's play, "Room Service," at the Pasadena Playhouse in Pasadena, CA, with James E. Brodhead (Gregory Warner); Henry Polic; Jerry Tullos (Dr. Glass); Wayne Winton; Christie Houser; Robert Desidero; William Christopher; Tony Papenfuss; John Kassir; Arye Gross and Roy Thinnes in the cast. Stephen Rothman was director.

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    Veteran character actor who unexpectedly attained pop culture status playing Joseph "Blue" Palasky in Old School (2003). He was well into his 80s when he was cast in the small part that gave him the kind of public recognition rarely afforded a character actor.

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