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Oscar O'Shea

Bio: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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
Born: Fri, Oct 07 1881
Birthplace: Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

Death: Wed, Apr 06 1960
Oscar O'Shea is 78 years old
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Poster of One Sunday Afternoon
One Sunday Afternoon
Oscar O'Shea was 67 in One Sunday Afternoon as 'Toby'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 25 1948
Poster of My Wild Irish Rose
My Wild Irish Rose
Oscar O'Shea was 66 in My Wild Irish Rose as 'Pat Daly'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 24 1947
Poster of Sport of Kings
Sport of Kings
Oscar O'Shea was 65 in Sport of Kings as 'Judge Sellers'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 26 1947
Poster of The Brute Man
The Brute Man
Oscar O'Shea was 64 in The Brute Man as 'Mr. Haskins - Grocer (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 01 1946
Poster of Personality Kid
Personality Kid
Oscar O'Shea was 64 in Personality Kid as 'Officer O'Brien'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 08 1946
Poster of Without Reservations
Without Reservations
Oscar O'Shea was 64 in Without Reservations as 'Conductor (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Mon, May 13 1946
Poster of Senorita from the West
Senorita from the West
Oscar O'Shea was 64 in Senorita from the West as 'Dusty'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 12 1945
Poster of Bewitched
Bewitched
Oscar O'Shea was 63 in Bewitched as 'Capt. O'Malley'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 04 1945
Poster of Here Come the Waves
Here Come the Waves
Oscar O'Shea was 63 in Here Come the Waves as 'Commodore (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Mon, Dec 18 1944
Poster of Mystery of the Riverboat
Mystery of the Riverboat
Oscar O'Shea was 63 in Mystery of the Riverboat as 'Capt. Ethan Perrin'.
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 24 1944
Poster of Haunted Harbor
Haunted Harbor
Oscar O'Shea was 62 in Haunted Harbor as 'John Galbraith [Chs. 1, 7, 15]'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 26 1944
Poster of The Mummy's Ghost
The Mummy's Ghost
Oscar O'Shea was 62 in The Mummy's Ghost as 'Museum Watchman'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 07 1944
Poster of South of Dixie
South of Dixie
Oscar O'Shea was 62 in South of Dixie as 'Colonel Hatcher'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 23 1944
Poster of Her Primitive Man
Her Primitive Man
Oscar O'Shea was 62 in Her Primitive Man as 'Jonathan'.
Movie Released: Mon, May 29 1944
Poster of Happy Land
Happy Land
Oscar O'Shea was 62 in Happy Land as 'Father Case (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 10 1943
Poster of Corvette K-225
Corvette K-225
Oscar O'Shea was 61 in Corvette K-225 as 'Capt. Smith'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 29 1943
Poster of Two Tickets to London
Two Tickets to London
Oscar O'Shea was 61 in Two Tickets to London as 'Mr. Tinkle'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jun 14 1943
Poster of City Without Men
City Without Men
Oscar O'Shea was 61 in City Without Men as 'Joseph Barton'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 14 1943
Poster of Half Way to Shanghai
Half Way to Shanghai
Oscar O'Shea was 60 in Half Way to Shanghai as 'Doctor McIntyre'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 18 1942
Poster of Henry Aldrich, Editor
Henry Aldrich, Editor
Oscar O'Shea was 60 in Henry Aldrich, Editor as 'Judge Sanders'.
Movie Released: Tue, Sep 01 1942
Poster of The Postman Didn't Ring
The Postman Didn't Ring
Oscar O'Shea was 60 in The Postman Didn't Ring as 'Judge Barrington'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 03 1942
Poster of I Was Framed
I Was Framed
Oscar O'Shea was 60 in I Was Framed as 'Cal Beamish'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 04 1942
Poster of The Bashful Bachelor
The Bashful Bachelor
Oscar O'Shea was 60 in The Bashful Bachelor as 'Squire Skimp'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 19 1942
Poster of Dudes Are Pretty People
Dudes Are Pretty People
Oscar O'Shea was 60 in Dudes Are Pretty People as 'Cardigan, working ranch owner'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 13 1942
Poster of Torpedo Boat
Torpedo Boat
Oscar O'Shea was 60 in Torpedo Boat as 'Captain Mike'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 24 1942
Poster of Fly By Night
Fly By Night
Oscar O'Shea was 60 in Fly By Night as 'Pa Prescott'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 19 1942
Poster of The Tell-Tale Heart
The Tell-Tale Heart
Oscar O'Shea was 60 in The Tell-Tale Heart as 'First Deputy Sheriff (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 25 1941
Poster of The Officer and the Lady
The Officer and the Lady
Oscar O'Shea was 60 in The Officer and the Lady as 'Dan Regan'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 12 1941
Poster of Riders of the Purple Sage
Riders of the Purple Sage
Oscar O'Shea was 60 in Riders of the Purple Sage as 'Noah Judkins'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 09 1941
Poster of Lydia
Lydia
Oscar O'Shea was 59 in Lydia as 'Doctor Richards'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 18 1941
Poster of Harmon of Michigan
Harmon of Michigan
Oscar O'Shea was 59 in Harmon of Michigan as ''Pop' Branch'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 11 1941
Poster of Blossoms in the Dust
Blossoms in the Dust
Oscar O'Shea was 59 in Blossoms in the Dust as 'Dr. West'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 15 1941
Poster of Ringside Maisie
Ringside Maisie
Oscar O'Shea was 59 in Ringside Maisie as 'Conductor'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 01 1941
Poster of Mutiny in the Arctic
Mutiny in the Arctic
Oscar O'Shea was 59 in Mutiny in the Arctic as 'Capt. Bob Morrissey'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 17 1941
Poster of Sleepers West
Sleepers West
Oscar O'Shea was 59 in Sleepers West as 'McGowan, a Engineer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 14 1941
Poster of Four Mothers
Four Mothers
Oscar O'Shea was 59 in Four Mothers as 'George Edwards (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 04 1941
Poster of The Phantom Submarine
The Phantom Submarine
Oscar O'Shea was 59 in The Phantom Submarine as 'Captain Velsar'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 20 1940
Poster of Always a Bride
Always a Bride
Oscar O'Shea was 59 in Always a Bride as 'Uncle Dan Jarvis'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 02 1940
Poster of Wildcat Bus
Wildcat Bus
Oscar O'Shea was 58 in Wildcat Bus as 'Charles Dawson'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 23 1940
Poster of Stranger on the Third Floor
Stranger on the Third Floor
Oscar O'Shea was 58 in Stranger on the Third Floor as 'The Judge'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 16 1940
Poster of Pier 13
Pier 13
Oscar O'Shea was 58 in Pier 13 as 'Skipper Kelly'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 08 1940
Poster of Susan and God
Susan and God
Oscar O'Shea was 58 in Susan and God as 'Samr (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 07 1940
Poster of You Can't Fool Your Wife
You Can't Fool Your Wife
Oscar O'Shea was 58 in You Can't Fool Your Wife as 'Dr. Emery'.
Movie Released: Tue, May 21 1940
Poster of 20 Mule Team
20 Mule Team
Oscar O'Shea was 58 in 20 Mule Team as 'Train Conductor'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 03 1940
Poster of Forty Little Mothers
Forty Little Mothers
Oscar O'Shea was 58 in Forty Little Mothers as 'Janitor at Train Station'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 26 1940
Poster of Zanzibar
Zanzibar
Oscar O'Shea was 58 in Zanzibar as 'Captain Craig'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 08 1940
Poster of Of Mice and Men
Of Mice and Men
Oscar O'Shea was 58 in Of Mice and Men as 'Jackson'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 24 1939
Poster of Missing Evidence
Missing Evidence
Oscar O'Shea was 58 in Missing Evidence as 'John C. 'Pop' Andrews'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 15 1939
Poster of The Night of Nights
The Night of Nights
Oscar O'Shea was 58 in The Night of Nights as 'Mr. Conway (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 01 1939
Poster of The Roaring Twenties
The Roaring Twenties
Oscar O'Shea was 58 in The Roaring Twenties as 'Customer (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 28 1939
Poster of Those High Grey Walls
Those High Grey Walls
Oscar O'Shea was 57 in Those High Grey Walls as 'Warden'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 21 1939
Poster of The Star Maker
The Star Maker
Oscar O'Shea was 57 in The Star Maker as 'Mr. Flannigan'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 25 1939
Poster of She Married a Cop
She Married a Cop
Oscar O'Shea was 57 in She Married a Cop as 'Pa Duffy'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jul 11 1939
Poster of Tell No Tales
Tell No Tales
Oscar O'Shea was 57 in Tell No Tales as 'Sam O'Neil'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jun 12 1939
Poster of Invitation to Happiness
Invitation to Happiness
Oscar O'Shea was 57 in Invitation to Happiness as 'Divorce Judge'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 07 1939
Poster of S.O.S Tidal Wave
S.O.S Tidal Wave
Oscar O'Shea was 57 in S.O.S Tidal Wave as 'Mike Halloran'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 02 1939
Poster of Lucky Night
Lucky Night
Oscar O'Shea was 57 in Lucky Night as 'Police Lieutenant'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 05 1939
Poster of Big Town Czar
Big Town Czar
Oscar O'Shea was 57 in Big Town Czar as 'Pa Daley'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 03 1939
Poster of Undercover Agent
Undercover Agent
Oscar O'Shea was 57 in Undercover Agent as 'Pat Murphy'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 19 1939
Poster of Love Affair
Love Affair
Oscar O'Shea was 57 in Love Affair as 'Priest'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 07 1939
Poster of King of the Turf
King of the Turf
Oscar O'Shea was 57 in King of the Turf as 'Bartender'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 17 1939
Poster of The Shining Hour
The Shining Hour
Oscar O'Shea was 57 in The Shining Hour as 'Charlie Collins'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 18 1938
Poster of Stablemates
Stablemates
Oscar O'Shea was 57 in Stablemates as 'Pete Whalen'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 07 1938
Poster of Youth Takes a Fling
Youth Takes a Fling
Oscar O'Shea was 56 in Youth Takes a Fling as 'Captain Walters'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 22 1938
Poster of Campus Cinderella
Campus Cinderella
Oscar O'Shea was 56 in Campus Cinderella as 'Horace Howard'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 17 1938
Poster of Racket Busters
Racket Busters
Oscar O'Shea was 56 in Racket Busters as 'Pop Wilson'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jul 16 1938
Poster of Rebellious Daughters
Rebellious Daughters
Oscar O'Shea was 56 in Rebellious Daughters as 'Dad Elliott'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 01 1938
Poster of The Main Event
The Main Event
Oscar O'Shea was 56 in The Main Event as 'Captain Rorty'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 22 1938
Poster of Numbered Woman
Numbered Woman
Oscar O'Shea was 56 in Numbered Woman as 'Oscar'.
Movie Released: Sun, May 22 1938
Poster of Snow Gets in Your Eyes
Snow Gets in Your Eyes
Oscar O'Shea was 56 in Snow Gets in Your Eyes as 'Gibson (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 14 1938
Poster of Hold That Kiss
Hold That Kiss
Oscar O'Shea was 56 in Hold That Kiss as 'Pop - Man Bringing Usher's Clothes'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 13 1938
Poster of International Crime
International Crime
Oscar O'Shea was 56 in International Crime as 'Heath'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 23 1938
Poster of King of the Newsboys
King of the Newsboys
Oscar O'Shea was 56 in King of the Newsboys as 'Mr. Stephens'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 18 1938
Poster of Border Wolves
Border Wolves
Oscar O'Shea was 56 in Border Wolves as 'Judge Coleman'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 25 1938
Poster of The Canary Comes Across
The Canary Comes Across
Oscar O'Shea was 56 in The Canary Comes Across as 'Warden Clayton'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 26 1938
Poster of Mannequin
Mannequin
Oscar O'Shea was 56 in Mannequin as ''Pa' Cassidy'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 21 1938
Poster of Love Is a Headache
Love Is a Headache
Oscar O'Shea was 56 in Love Is a Headache as 'Pop Sheeman, Stage Doorman (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 14 1938
Poster of Man-Proof
Man-Proof
Oscar O'Shea was 56 in Man-Proof as 'Gus the Bartender'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 07 1938
Poster of Rosalie
Rosalie
Oscar O'Shea was 56 in Rosalie as 'Mr. Callahan'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 24 1937
Poster of You're Only Young Once
You're Only Young Once
Oscar O'Shea was 56 in You're Only Young Once as 'Sheriff (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 10 1937
Poster of Double Wedding
Double Wedding
Oscar O'Shea was 56 in Double Wedding as 'Turnkey (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 15 1937
Poster of Big City
Big City
Oscar O'Shea was 55 in Big City as 'John C. Andrews'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 03 1937
Poster of Captains Courageous
Captains Courageous
Oscar O'Shea was 55 in Captains Courageous as 'Captain Walt Cushman'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 25 1937
Poster of The Good Old Soak
The Good Old Soak
Oscar O'Shea was 55 in The Good Old Soak as 'Jake'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 23 1937

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