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Oscar O'Shea
Acting
Biography
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Oscar O'Shea (8 October 1881 – 6 April 1960), born in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada, was a Canadian-American character actor with over 100 film appearances from 1937 to 1953.
O'Shea was a comic actor who earned a million dollars but lost it all in the Great Depression. His first straight role came in a Federal Theatre Project production of It Can't Happen Here, a play based on the novel of the same name. His first film was Captains Courageous (1937).
Beginning in 1929, O'Shea operated the Oscar O'Shea Players repertory theater company in the Embassy The…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
One Sunday Afternoon
as Toby
My Wild Irish Rose
as Pat Daly
Sport of Kings
as Judge Sellers
Without Reservations
as Conductor (uncredited)
The Brute Man
as Mr. Haskins - Grocer (uncredited)
Personality Kid
as Officer O'Brien
Bewitched
as Capt. O'Malley
Senorita from the West
as Dusty
The Mummy's Ghost
as Museum Watchman
Here Come the Waves
as Commodore (uncredited)
