Biography
Patrick Gallagher, also credited as Patrick James Gallagher, is a Canadian actor. He was born on 21 February 1968 in New Westminster, British Columbia, and trained at the National Theatre School of Canada, graduating in 1993. He began his career in theatre and television in Toronto.
Gallagher is known for playing Attila the Hun in Night at the Museum (2006), Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian (2009) and Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb (2014). His other film roles include Awkward Davies in Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003), Gary the Bartender in Sideways (2004), Colquitt in Final Destination 3 (2006), a security chief in Captain Marvel (2019) and a supporting part in Downsizing (2017).
On television he has appeared as Joe Finn in Da Vinci's Inquest and Da Vinci's City Hall, Coach Ken Tanaka in the first season of Glee (2009–10), and Sheriff Walter Tubb in Big Sky (2020–22). He has also worked in voice acting for video games, receiving a BAFTA Games Award nomination for Ghost of Tsushima.
