Patrick Cranshaw

Joseph Patrick Cranshaw (June 17, 1919 – December 28, 2005) was an American character actor known for his distinctive look and deadpan humor. He gained pop-culture status with his role as Joseph 'Blue' Pulaski in the 2003 comedy Old School. Cranshaw began his acting career after entertaining American troops in the Army Air Forces. He made his screen debut in 1955 and had over 40 years of acting experience with 102 appearances. Despite his extensive career, his first credited film role came at the age of 41 in The Amazing Transparent Man (1960). He was often cast as bank tellers, store managers, and grandfathers, with notable credits including Bonnie and Clyde (1967).More