Who is Paddy O'Neil in Patriot Games?

IRA operative planning terrorist attacks.

Who plays Paddy O'Neil in Patriot Games?

Paddy O'Neil is played by Richard Harris.

Paddy O'Neil's abilities include terrorist planning, cell coordination, guerrilla tactics, explosives handling.

Paddy O'Neil has 3 mapped relationships in Patriot Games. Explore the interactive relationship map for details.

Alignment: Villain
Species: Human
Abilities: Terrorist planning, Cell coordination, Guerrilla tactics, Explosives handling

Paddy O'Neil — Alliance Coerced Informant — Jack Ryan (Harrison Ford)
Ryan obtains critical intelligence from O'Neil through coercion.

Ryan approaches O'Neil for information and threatens to damage his American fundraising efforts by publicizing images of his hospitalized daughter. O'...
Paddy O'Neil — Social Political Associate — Kevin O'Donnell (Patrick Bergin)
O'Neil is connected to the broader Irish political and militant network surrounding O'Donnell.

O'Neil is approached for information about IRA involvement, refuses to betray fellow Irishmen, and eventually identifies Annette.
Paddy O'Neil — Narrative Identifies — Annette (Polly Walker)
O'Neil's information links Annette to Miller.

After Ryan pressures him, O'Neil identifies the female accomplice as Annette and describes her as an Englishwoman.