Denis O'Dea
Denis O'Dea (26 April 1905 – 5 November 1978) was an Irish stage and film actor.
He was born in Dublin and attended Synge Street CBS. When very young he and his mother Kathleen (from County Kerry) moved in with her sister, who kept a boarding house at 54 South Richmond Street. He worked in insurance until taking up acting. O'Dea was a leading member of Dublin's Abbey Theatre where he had a great acting career from 1929 to 1953; a list of his performances can be found in the Abbey archives. He
Born
Apr 26, 1905
Dublin, Ireland
Died
Nov 05, 1978
Known For
Acting
Movies
25 acting
0 crew
Popularity
1.0
Known For
Niagara
1953
as Inspector Starkey
Mogambo
1953
as Father Josef
Treasure Island
1950
as Dr. Livesy
Under Capricorn
1949
as Mr. Corrigan
The Informer
1935
as Street Singer
The Fallen Idol
1948
as Inspector Crowe
Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.
1951
as RAdm. Sir Rodney Leighton
Darby O'Gill and the Little People
1959
as Father Murphy
Odd Man Out
1947
as Inspector
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