Patrick Foy was an American actor best known for his roles in T’Other Dear Charmer, Sally in Our Alley, and The Little Duchess. Born in 1855 in Ireland, he made significant contributions to early cinema.
Personal and Family Life
Patrick Foy was married to Mary Foy on November 2, 1901, and they had one child together, Magda Foy. Their marriage lasted until his death in 1920. Foy’s family life is noted for its connection to his work in the film industry.
Death and Legacy
Patrick Foy passed away on September 4, 1920, in New York City, New York, USA. His contributions to film, particularly in the silent era, left a mark on the industry, and his performances are still remembered by film historians and enthusiasts.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1918 | T’Other Dear Charmer | Butler |
| 1917 | The Little Duchess | Jim Snyder |
| 1916 | Sally in Our Alley | Mr. McGill (as Pat Foy) |
| 1915 | Rafferty Goes to Coney Island | Short (unconfirmed) |
| 1915 | Rafferty at the Hotel de Rest | Short (as Pat Foy) |
| 1915 | Rafferty Stops a Marathon | Short (as Pat Foy) |
| 1912 | Saved by a Cat | A Cohort |
| 1912 | A Solax Celebration | Merrymaker |
| 1912 | A Man’s a Man | Jacob Strauss |