Michael O'Shea

Michael O'Shea

Born: March 17, 1906
Died: December 4, 1973
in Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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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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Title: Adam-12
Character: Johnnie Delaney
Released: September 21, 1968
Type: TV
Adam-12 is a television police drama that followed two police officers of the Los Angeles Police Department, Pete Malloy and Jim Reed, as they patrolled the streets of Los Angeles in their patrol unit, 1-Adam-12.
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Title: The Mike Douglas Show
Character: Self - Co-Host
Released: December 11, 1961
Type: TV
The Mike Douglas Show is an American daytime television talk show hosted by Mike Douglas that originally aired only in the Cleveland area during much of its first two years on the air. It then went into syndication in 1963 and remained on television until 1982. It was distributed by Westinghouse Broadcasting and for much of its run, originated from studios of two of the company's TV stations in Cleveland and Philadelphia.
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Title: It's a Great Life
Character: Denny Davis
Released: September 7, 1954
Type: TV
It's a Great Life is an American situation comedy which aired on NBC from 1954 to 1956. Frances Bavier, six years before being cast as Aunt Bee in CBS's The Andy Griffith Show, played a somewhat similar role as Mrs. Amy Morgan, the owner of a boarding house.
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It Should Happen to You
Title: It Should Happen to You
Character: Brod Clinton
Released: January 15, 1954
Type: Movie
Gladys Glover has just lost her modeling job when she meets filmmaker Pete Sheppard shooting a documentary in Central Park. For Pete it's love at first sight, but Gladys has her mind on other things, making a name for herself. Through a fluke of advertising she winds up with her name plastered over 10 billboards throughout city.
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Bloodhounds of Broadway
Title: Bloodhounds of Broadway
Character: Inspector McNamara
Released: November 14, 1952
Type: Movie
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?
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Fixed Bayonets!
Title: Fixed Bayonets!
Character: Sgt. Lonergan
Released: November 21, 1951
Type: Movie
The story of a platoon during the Korean War. One by one, Corporal Denno's superiors are killed until it comes to the point where he must try to take command responsibility.
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The Model and the Marriage Broker
Title: The Model and the Marriage Broker
Character: Doberman
Released: November 1, 1951
Type: Movie
A marriage broker can't resist meddling in the life of a model, with disastrous results.
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Disc Jockey
Title: Disc Jockey
Character: Mike Richards
Released: September 30, 1951
Type: Movie
National DJs help a promoter make an unknown girl a star, to prove the power of radio over TV.
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The Underworld Story
Title: The Underworld Story
Character: Ralph Munsey
Released: July 26, 1950
Type: Movie
A blacklisted reporter brings his shady ways to a small-town newspaper after being fired from a big city daily.
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Captain China
Title: Captain China
Character: Trask
Released: February 2, 1950
Type: Movie
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.
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The Threat
Title: The Threat
Character: Detective Ray Williams
Released: December 1, 1949
Type: Movie
A violent escaped con and his gang kidnap the police detective and DA who put him behind bars.
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The Big Wheel
Title: The Big Wheel
Character: Vic Sullivan
Released: November 4, 1949
Type: Movie
The ambitious son of an accomplished race driver struggles to outrun his father's legacy and achieve his own successes.
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Parole, Inc.
Title: Parole, Inc.
Character: Richard Hendricks
Released: November 24, 1948
Type: Movie
A federal agent's life is in danger when he's exposed while investigating a parole scheme.
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Smart Woman
Title: Smart Woman
Character: Johnny Simons
Released: April 30, 1948
Type: Movie
A crusading DA falls for a defense attorney with a criminal past.
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Last of the Redmen
Title: Last of the Redmen
Character: Hawk-Eye / Natty Bumpo
Released: August 1, 1947
Type: Movie
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 is unaware of the danger as he escorts Alice Munro, her sister Cora, and her young brother Davy 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.
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Violence
Title: Violence
Character: Steve Fuller
Released: May 9, 1947
Type: Movie
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.
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Mr. District Attorney
Title: Mr. District Attorney
Character: Harrington
Released: February 20, 1947
Type: Movie
An assistant district attorney gets mixed-up with a woman who is working for the group that he is investigating.
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Circumstantial Evidence
Title: Circumstantial Evidence
Character: Joe Reynolds
Released: April 20, 1945
Type: Movie
A man waits on death row while his son and friend try to prove that he did not kill a grocer with an ax.
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It's a Pleasure
Title: It's a Pleasure
Character: Don Martin
Released: March 3, 1945
Type: Movie
A star hockey player with the Wildcats is barred from Hockey for hitting a referee. Through the actions of Chris, Don is able to get a job with Buzz Fletcher's ice-show as the novelty act.
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Something for the Boys
Title: Something for the Boys
Character: Sergeant Ronald 'Rocky' Fulton
Released: November 1, 1944
Type: Movie
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...
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Man from Frisco
Title: Man from Frisco
Character: Matt Braddock
Released: June 15, 1944
Type: Movie
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.
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The Eve of St. Mark
Title: The Eve of St. Mark
Character: Thomas Mulveroy
Released: May 22, 1944
Type: Movie
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.
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Jack London
Title: Jack London
Character: Jack London
Released: December 24, 1943
Type: Movie
The adventurous and remarkable life of the US writer Jack London (1876-1916).
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Lady of Burlesque
Title: Lady of Burlesque
Character: Biff Brannigan
Released: May 1, 1943
Type: Movie
After one member of their group is murdered, the performers at a burlesque house must work together to find out who the killer is before they strike again.