Oscar O'Shea

Oscar O'Shea was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. O'Shea began his acting career appearing in various films, such as the Freddie Bartholomew dramatic adventure "Captains Courageous" (1937), "Rosalie" (1937) and "The Big City" (1937). He also appeared in the Myrna Loy comedy "Man-Proof" (1938), the Joan Crawford drama "Mannequin" (1938) and the Lew Ayres drama "King of the Newsboys" (1938). He continued to work steadily in film throughout the thirties, appearing in the comedy "Lucky Night" (1939) with Myrna Loy, the musical "The Star Maker" (1939) with Bing Crosby and the dramatic adaptation "Of Mice and Men" (1939) with Burgess Meredith. He also appeared in "Tell No Tales" (1939). Nearing the end of his career, he tackled roles in "Two Weeks to Live" (1943), "Happy Land" (1943) with Don Ameche and "Corvette K-225" (1943). He also appeared in "Mystery of the River Boat" (1944) and "Haunted Harbor" (1944). O'Shea last acted in "Thy Neighbor's Wife" (1953). O'Shea passed away in April 1960 at the age of 79.