Patrick Callahan — The Best Place to Be Character Profile

Patrick Callahan - The Best Place to Be

About Patrick Callahan

One of Sheila's children. Shares the narrative context of the family's struggles and the children's troubles mentioned in the production notes.

Character Facts

Played by: Michael Shannon
Appears in: The Best Place to Be (1979)
Role: Supporting

Relationships (2)

Patrick Callahan — Family Sibling — Maryanne Callahan (Stephanie Zimbalist)
Maryanne and Patrick are siblings navigating adolescence together.
Patrick Callahan — Family Mother — Sheila Callahan (Donna Reed)
Sheila is the primary caregiver and mother to Patrick.

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Bob Stockwood (Lloyd Bochner)
Emily Stockwood (Madlyn Rhue)
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Sean Callahan (Liam Sullivan)
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