Oscar O'Shea
Oscar O'Shea was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. O'Shea began his acting career appearing in various films, such as the Freddie Bartholomew dramatic adventure "Captains Courageous" (1937), "Rosalie" (1937) and "The Big City" (1937). He also appeared in the Myrna Loy comedy "Man-Proof" (1938), the Joan Crawford drama "Mannequin" (1938) and the Lew Ayres drama "King of the Newsboys" (1938). He continued to work steadily in film throughout the thirties, appearing in the comedy "Lucky Night" (1939) with Myrna Loy, the musical "The Star Maker" (1939) with Bing Crosby and the dramatic adaptation "Of Mice and Men" (1939) with Burgess Meredith. He also appeared in "Tell No Tales" (1939). Nearing the end of his career, he tackled roles in "Two Weeks to Live" (1943), "Happy Land" (1943) with Don Ameche and "Corvette K-225" (1943). He also appeared in "Mystery of the River Boat" (1944) and "Haunted Harbor" (1944). O'Shea last acted in "Thy Neighbor's Wife" (1953). O'Shea passed away in April 1960 at the age of 79.
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Oscar O'Shea
Filmography
Movies
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The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady | Mr. Flannigan (Character) | - | 1950 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | One Sunday Afternoon | Toby (Character) | - | 1948 |
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Where There's Life | Uncle Philip (uncredited) (Character) | - | 1947 |
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My Wild Irish Rose | Pat Daly (Character) | - | 1947 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Sport of Kings | Judge Sellers (Character) | - | 1947 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Personality Kid | Officer O'Brien (Character) | - | 1946 |
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Bewitched | Capt. O'Malley (Character) | - | 1945 |
80% |
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Wing and a Prayer | Unknown (Character) | - | 1944 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Mystery of the River Boat | Capt. Ethan Perrin (Character) | - | 1944 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Haunted Harbor | John Galbraith [Chs. 1, 7, 15] (Character) | - | 1944 |
33% |
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The Mummy's Ghost | Scripps Museum Watchman (Character) | - | 1944 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | I Was Framed | Cal Beamish (Character) | - | 1942 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Fly by Night | Pa Prescott (Character) | - | 1942 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Postman Didn't Ring | Judge Barrington (Character) | - | 1942 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Harmon of Michigan | 'Pop' Branch (Character) | - | 1941 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Riders of the Purple Sage | Noah Judkins (Character) | - | 1941 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Officer and the Lady | Dan Regan (Character) | - | 1941 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | 20 Mule Team | Train Conductor (Character) | - | 1940 |
86% |
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Stranger on the Third Floor | The Judge (Character) | - | 1940 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Wildcat Bus | Charles Dawson (Character) | - | 1940 |
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You Can't Fool Your Wife | Dr. Emery (Character) | - | 1940 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Always a Bride | Uncle Dan Jarvis (Character) | - | 1940 |
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Of Mice and Men | Jackson (Character) | - | 1939 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Undercover Agent | Pat Murphy (Character) | - | 1939 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | She Married a Cop | Pa Duffy (Character) | - | 1939 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Invitation to Happiness | Divorce Judge (Character) | - | 1939 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | S.O.S. Tidal Wave | Mike Halloran (Character) | - | 1939 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Rebellious Daughters | Dad Elliott (Character) | - | 1938 |
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The Shining Hour | Charlie Collins (Character) | - | 1938 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Canary Comes Across | Warden Clayton (Character) | - | 1938 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Stablemates | Pete Whalen (Character) | - | 1938 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Main Event | Captain Rorty (Character) | - | 1938 |
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Racket Busters | Pop Wilson (Character) | - | 1938 |
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Man-Proof | Gus (Character) | - | 1937 |
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Rosalie | Mr. Callahan (Character) | - | 1937 |
95% |
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Captains Courageous | Capt. Walt Cushman (Character) | - | 1937 |
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Mannequin | `'Pa'` Cassidy (Character) | - | 1937 |
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The Big City | John C. Andrews (Character) | - | 1937 |