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Michael O'Shea

1906–1973 · Actor

Biography

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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.

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Notable Noir Roles

Parole, Inc.

1948Dir. Alfred Zeisler · Richard Hendricks

A federal agent's life is in danger when he's exposed while investigating a parole scheme.

The Threat

1949Dir. Felix E. Feist · Detective Ray Williams

A violent escaped con and his gang kidnap the police detective and DA who put him behind bars.

Full Noir Filmography

2 films · 1948–1949