Denis O'Dea Irish actor
Denis O'Dea is a 73 years old Irish actor from Dublin, Leinster. Denis O'Dea was born on April 26, 1905 (died on November 05, 1978, he was 73 years old) in Dublin, Leinster.
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Biography
Denis O'Dea was an Irish stage and film actor. He was born in Dublin. When very young he and his mother Kathleen moved in with her sister who kept a boarding house at 54 South Richmond Street. He worked in insurance until taking up acting.
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No, he died on 11/05/1978, 44 years ago. He was 73 years old when he died. He died in Dublin
Family
Wife
Siobhán McKenna, Actress
He married with Siobhán McKenna (63), in 1946. Denis O'Dea was 40 and Siobhán McKenna was 22 years old. After 32 years, in 1978 Siobhán passed away.
Works
Denis O'Dea Movies (21)
There are 21 movies of Denis O'Dea.
His first feature film was Niagara (1953, as Inspector Starkey). He was 47 when he starred in this movie. Since 1953, he has appeared in 21 feature films. The last one is Marry Me (1949). In this movie, we watched him in the George Saunders character .
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Denis O'Dea movie characters
The names of the characters/jobs in the films he starred in are as follows:
| Character/Job | Movie | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Inspector Starkey | Niagara (1953) | 47 |
| Dr. Livesy | Treasure Island (1950) | 45 |
| Father Josef | Mogambo (1953) | 48 |
| Father Murphy | Darby O'Gill and the Little People (1959) | 54 |
| Mr. Corrigan | Under Capricorn (1949) | 44 |
| Inspector | Odd Man Out (1947) | 41 |
| Inspector Crowe | The Fallen Idol (1948) | 44 |
| Street Singer | The Informer (1935) | 30 |
| RAdm. Sir Rodney Leighton | Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N. (1951) | 46 |
| Regis Donnell | Captain Lightfoot (1955) | 49 |
| Mordecai | Esther and the King (1960) | 55 |
| Captain Burnaby | Landfall (1949) | 44 |
| Sir Charles Morton | The Long Dark Hall (1951) | 45 |
| The Covey | The Plough and the Stars (1936) | 31 |
| Lethierry | Sea Devils (1953) | 48 |
| Sean's I.R.A. Friend | Beloved Enemy (1936) | 31 |
| Father Devlin | The Story of Esther Costello (1957) | 52 |
| The Police Sergeant | The Rising of the Moon (1957) | 52 |
| Prosecuting Counsel | The Bad Lord Byron (1949) | 44 |
| Father Damico | The Small Miracle (1951) | 46 |
| George Saunders | Marry Me (1949) | 44 |
Denis O'Dea zodiac sign was taurus.
Other facts about Denis O'Dea
| Place of death | Dublin |
|---|---|
| Spouse | Siobhán McKenna |
| Family name | O'Dea. Show people with the surname O'Dea |
| Country of citizenship | Ireland |
| Given name | Denis |
| Date of death | 1978-11-05T00:00:00Z |
