Patrick Cavanaugh is an American screen actor on television and film, and voice actor in video games.
Early life and education
Cavanaugh was raised in
Vallejo, California
Vallejo ( ; ) is a city in Solano County, California and the second largest city in the North Bay region of the Bay Area. Located on the shores of San Pablo Bay, the city had a population of 126,090 at the 2020 census. Vallejo is home to th ...
; his parents divorced when he was young.
Cavanaugh started performing as a child and did a Young Actor's Workshop at a local community college.
Cavanaugh attended
Diablo Valley College
Diablo Valley College (DVC) is a public community college with campuses in Pleasant Hill and San Ramon in Contra Costa County, California. DVC is one of three public community colleges in the Contra Costa Community College District (along with ...
before transferring to
Arizona State University, where he majored in theatre.
Cavanaugh was on the ASU improv team.
Cavanaugh is a faculty member of John Rosenfeld Studios in
West Hollywood
West Hollywood is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. Incorporated in 1984, it is home to the Sunset Strip. As of the 2020 U.S. Census, its population was 35,757. It is considered one of the most prominent gay villages ...
.
Career
Cavanaugh played Pete in the film ''
National Lampoon Presents Dorm Daze
''National Lampoon Presents Dorm Daze'' is a 2003 American romantic crime mystery comedy film directed by David and Scott Hillenbrand and written by Patrick Casey and Worm Miller. The film showcases many new and largely then-unknown actors an ...
'', returning as one of the leads in ''
National Lampoon's Dorm Daze 2''. Cavanaugh had the recurring role of Smitty Smith, a young, aspiring copywriter, on AMC's critically acclaimed ''
Mad Men
''Mad Men'' is an American period drama television series created by Matthew Weiner and produced by Lionsgate Television. It ran on the cable network AMC from July 19, 2007, to May 17, 2015, lasting for seven seasons and 92 episodes. Its f ...
'' and played in the Horror comedy movie ''
Transylmania
''Transylmania'' is a 2009 American comedy horror film directed by David and Scott Hillenbrand, and co-written by Patrick Casey and Worm Miller. The film did poorly at the box office, making it one of the biggest flops of 2009.
Synopsis
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He also provided the voice for the character
Damian Wayne in the animated television series, ''
Batman: The Brave and the Bold''.
Filmography
Film
Television
Video games
References
External links
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Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
Place of birth missing (living people)
21st-century American male actors
American male film actors
American male television actors
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