Michael O'Shea

Michael O'Shea

Nacimiento : 1906-03-17, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Muerte : 1973-12-04

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Michael O'Shea (March 17, 1906, Hartford, Connecticut - December 4, 1973, Dallas, Texas) was an American character actor whose career spanned from the 1940s-1960s. Unlike his five brothers who became policemen, O'Shea dropped out of school at 12 and began his acting career in vaudeville by touring with boxing idol Jack Johnson's show. Description above from the Wikipedia article Michael O'Shea , licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Michael O'Shea

Películas

La rubia fenómeno
Brod Clinton
Gladys es una joven modelo que se traslada desde su pueblo a Nueva York para conseguir fama y popularidad. No tiene dinero, pero sí mucha ambición. Cuando, por puro azar, consigue hacerse famosa, un ejecutivo del espectáculo se fijará en ella. Un director de documentales también se enamora de Gladys, pero no está de acuerdo en cómo vive su nueva e inmerecida fama.
Bloodhounds of Broadway
Inspector McNamara
A musical comedy based on several Damon Runyon short stories. When a bookie on the run, Robert 'Numbers' Foster, falls for a pretty country songbird, Emily Ann Stackerlee , he'll do anything to help her make it big -- including a stint in jail to pay for his crimes. But will the tough guy's sacrifice of the heart pay off when it comes to his girlfriend's singing career?
A bayoneta calada
Sgt. Lonergan
Apasionante película bélica dirigida y escrita por Samuel Fuller y que supuso la primera aparición de James Dean en la gran pantalla. Narra la historia de un pelotón durante la Guerra de Corea. En medio del conflicto, el Cabo Denno (Richard Basehart) debe hacerse cargo del comando debido a las sucesivas muertes en combate de los oficiales superiores.
The Model and the Marriage Broker
Doberman
A marriage broker can't resist meddling in the life of a model, with disastrous results.
Disc Jockey
Mike Richards
National DJs help a promoter make an unknown girl a star, to prove the power of radio over TV.
Historia del Hampa
Ralph Munsey
Después de ser despedido del periódico donde trabaja, Mike Reese se hace socio de un pequeño periódico de provincias en donde intenta poner en práctica los métodos de la prensa de la gran ciudad. Un asesinato en el que está envuelto un magnate de la prensa será la oportunidad perfecta para sus planes.
Captain China
Trask
The title character, played by John Payne, is a ship's captain whose embittered behavior after losing his lady love seemingly leads to tragedy. Accused of deliberately scuttling his ship during a typhoon, Captain China hopes to clear himself by signing on as a common seaman on a vessel captain by his former first mate Brendensen. There's no love lost between the two men, and their mutual animosity is intensified when both fall in love with beautiful passenger.
The Threat
Detective Ray Williams
A violent escaped con and his gang kidnap the police detective and DA who put him behind bars.
Prueba heroica
Vic Sullivan
Billy Coy es hijo del legendario piloto de automovilismo "Bala de cañón Coy", que perdió la vida en un aparatoso accidente durante una competición. Billy aspira a ser un gran campeón como su padre. Sin embargo, son muchos los peligros que hay que superar en los circuitos automovilísticos, donde el menor descuido puede resultar fatal. Además, el joven irá descubriendo poco a poco que su padre llevaba una doble vida de tintes más bien siniestros.
Parole, Inc.
Richard Hendricks
A federal agent's life is in danger when he's exposed while investigating a parole scheme.
Smart Woman
Johnny Simons
A crusading DA falls for a defense attorney with a criminal past.
Last of the Redmen
Hawk-Eye / Natty Bumpo
A family-oriented adaption of James Fenimore Cooper's "The Last of the Mohicans." As the French-Indian War rages across the untamed territory of the Great Northwest, the embattled wilderness gives birth to a legend -- the proud legend of "The Last of the Red Men." August, 1757, General Montcalm and his Iroquois alalies are on the war path -- and General Munro fears for the lives of his children as they travel to join him at Fort William Henry. Although Munro dispatches a letter urging them to take refuge at Fort Edward until the road is safe, an Iroquois scout intercepts the warning. So Major Duncan Hayward, handsomely portrayed by Jon Hall, is unaware of the danger as he escorts Alice Munro (Evelyn Ankers), her sister Cora (Julie Bishop), and her young brother Davy (Buzz Henry) from the sanctuary of the fort. When their guide Magua, a vengeful Iroquois played by Buster Crabbe, betrays them, only one man can save the travelers from his savage trap. Starring Jon Hall and Michael O'Shea.
Violence
Steve Fuller
Magazine writer Ann Mason infiltrates the United Defenders, a public service organization which is actually a front for racketeers. But a case of amnesia threatens to blow her cover.
Mr. District Attorney
Harrington
An assistant district attorney gets mixed-up with a woman who is working for the group that he is investigating.
Circumstantial Evidence
Joe Reynolds
A man waits on death row while his son and friend try to prove that he did not kill a grocer with an ax.
It's a Pleasure
Don Martin
Don Martin es una estrella del hockey con los Wildcats hasta que es expulsado de la Liga de hockey por agredir a un árbitro. Por mediación de Chris, Don consigue trabajo, presentando un número nuevo, en el espectáculo de hielo de Buzz Fletcher. Chris entrena con Don y es todo un éxito; se casan. Pero Gale también está interesada en Don y, cuando a Don se le presenta la ocasión de irse y participar en el estreno del espectáculo de Jack, Gale le lleva a beber. Alcoholizado, no está en forma para patinar para Jack; entonces Buzz tiene a Chris para hacer el número. Su actuación es genial y Jack la quiere, pero sin Don, para su espectáculo de patinaje sobre hielo.
Something for the Boys
Sergeant Ronald 'Rocky' Fulton
The oddly-assorted Hart cousins: revue singer Blossom, con man Harry, and machinist Chiquita (who gets radio through her teeth!), inherit southern plantation Magnolia Manor, which alas proves to be a "termite trap" and tax liability. Fortunately, Sgt. Rocky Fulton from a nearby army camp appears with a plan to convert the place to a hotel for army wives; but to pay bills until then, they decide to put on a show. Of course, romantic and military complications intervene...
Man from Frisco
Matt Braddock
Matt Braddock is a civil engineer during World War II who has new ideas for shipbuilding. Braddock tries to establish yards for building prefabricated ships on the West Coast, but he is hindered by the former superintendent of the shipyard, Joel Kennedy. A disappointed lover fails to deliver an important message on welds and it leads to the collapse of a new ship's superstructure and the death of a boy.
The Eve of St. Mark
Thomas Mulveroy
Quizz West is conscripted into the United States Army in late 1940. Prior to being shipped out first to San Francisco, then the Philippines, Quizz and his hometown girlfriend Janet discuss their future plans.
Aventuras de Jack London
Jack London
The adventurous and remarkable life of the US writer Jack London (1876-1916).
La estrella de variedades
Biff Brannigan
Dixie Daisy (Barabara Stanwyck), estrella de variedades, se convierte en la nueva atracción de un music-hall de estilo burlesque. Este hecho hace que se gane como enemiga a la diva Lolita La Verne, quien esperaba haber ocupado su lugar como estrella principal en el show. A esto, se le añade el regreso de la Princesa Nirvena, la antigua estrella del espectáculo, quien tuvo un affair con el jefe. Toda esta situación se convierte en una verdadera intriga, en el momento en que aparecen asesinadas las dos competidoras de Dixie, convirtiéndose está en la principal sospechosa. Para probar su inocencia, decide preparar una trampa para el verdadero asesino, antes de que puedan sucederse más crímenes.