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Michael O'Shea (I) (1906–1973)

Actor

His five brothers all became policemen, encouraged on by their obstinate father, but Hartford-born Irish-American Michael O'Shea defied tradition and turned to acting. Born in 1906, he dropped out of school at age 12 and went the vaudeville route, touring with his boxing idol Jack Johnson's show... See full bio »

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in Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Died:

(age 67) in Dallas, Texas, USA
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1971 Adam-12 (TV series)
Johnny Delaney
– Log 125: A Safe Job (1971) … Johnny Delaney
 
1967 Daktari (TV series)
Albie Potter
– Judy and the Gorilla (1967) … Albie Potter
 
1961 Adventures in Paradise (TV series)
Ding-Dong Kinsella
– The Wonderful Nightingale (1961) … Ding-Dong Kinsella
 
1960 McGarry and His Mouse (TV movie)
Officer Dan McGarry
 
1956 Ethel Barrymore Theater (TV series)
– Mimsel's Man (1956)
 
1954-1956 It's a Great Life (TV series)
Denny Davis / Denny David
– The Housekeeper (1956) … Denny Davis
– Passport for Amy (1956) … Denny Davis
– The Charity Drive (1956) … Denny Davis
– Old Soldiers Never Die (1956) … Denny Davis
– Operation for Earl (1956) … Denny Davis
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1955 Damon Runyon Theater (TV series)
Bookie Bob Harris
– The Big Fix (1955) … Bookie Bob Harris
 
1954 Shower of Stars (TV series)
– Entertainment on Wheels (1954)
 
1954 Schlitz Playhouse (TV series)
Tim Leary
– Four Things He'd Do (1954) … Tim Leary
 
1954 It Should Happen to You
Brod Clinton
 
1953 The Revlon Mirror Theater (TV series)
Lt. Higgins
– Dreams Never Lie (1953) … Lt. Higgins
 
1952 Bloodhounds of Broadway
Inspector McNamara
 
1951 The Model and the Marriage Broker
Doberman
 
1951 Fixed Bayonets!
Sgt. Lonergan
 
1951 Disc Jockey
Mike Richards
 
1950 The Underworld Story
District Attorney Ralph Munsey
 
1950 Captain China
Trask
 
1949 The Threat
Detective Ray Williams
 
1949 The Big Wheel
Vic Sullivan
 
1948 Parole, Inc.
Richard Hendricks
 
1948 Smart Woman
Johnny Simons
 
1947 Last of the Redmen
Hawk-Eye/Natty Bumpo
 
1947 Violence
Steve Fuller
 
1947 Mr. District Attorney
Harrington
 
1945 Circumstantial Evidence
Joe Reynolds
 
1945 It's a Pleasure
Don Martin
 
1944 Something for the Boys
Sergeant Ronald 'Rocky' Fulton
 
1944 Man from Frisco
Matt Braddock
 
1944 The Eve of St. Mark
Pvt. Thomas Mulveroy
 
1943 Jack London
Jack London
 
1943 Lady of Burlesque
Biff Brannigan
 
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1954 The 26th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Audience Member
 
1953 Screen Snapshots: Out West in Hollywood (documentary short)
Himself (uncredited)
 
1952 Screen Snapshots: Hollywood Night Life (short)
Himself
 
1948 The Ed Sullivan Show (TV series)
Himself (audience member)
– Episode #2.15 (1948) … Himself (audience member)
 
1945 Screen Snapshots Series 25, No. 3: Fashions and Rodeo (documentary short)
Himself
 

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Daughter, with Virginia Mayo: Catherine Mary O'Shea (born in 1953). See more »

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