Patrick O'Connell obituary
My father, Patrick O'Connell, who has died aged 83, was an actor for 40 years. He first made his name in social realist drama, and went on to work with the RSC and on television.Paddy, as he was known to friends and family, started in the theatre at that exciting time when French windows were replaced by kitchen sinks and he fitted the archetype of the "angry young man". One of his big breaks was the role of Gunner O…