Osgood Perkins

Born: 1892-05-15

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Osgood Perkins (May 16, 1892 – September 21, 1937) was an American actor. Perkins was born James Ripley Osgood Perkins in West Newton, Massachusetts, the son of Helen Virginia (née Anthony) and Henry Phelps Perkins. He is a descendant of a Mayflower passenger John Howland. Perkins made his Broadway debut in 1924 in the George S. Kaufman – Marc Connelly play Beggar on Horseback. Within the next dozen years he would appear in 24 productions, including The Front Page and Uncle Vanya. Description above from the Wikipedia article Osgood Perkins  licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


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Scarface

as John 'Johnny' Lovo
Released: 1932-04-09

In 1920s Chicago, Italian immigrant and notorious thug, Antonio 'Tony' Camonte, aka Scarface,...

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Gold Diggers of 1937

as Morty Wethered
Released: 1936-12-28

The partners of stage-producer J. J. Hobart gamble away the money for his new show. They enlist...

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Love 'Em and Leave 'Em

as Lem Woodruff
Released: 1926-03-19

Mame Walsh promised their mother on her deathbed to look after little sister Janie. But Janie...

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Syncopation

as Hummel
Released: 1929-03-23

Benny and Flo are a husband and wife dance team, Sloane and Darrel, traveling around the country...

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Tarnished Lady

as Ben Sterner
Released: 1931-05-01

Nancy Courtney, a once wealthy socialite, has had to struggle to maintain a facade of prosperity...

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The President Vanishes

as Harris Brownell
Released: 1934-11-17

The President Vanishes, released in the United Kingdom as Strange Conspiracy, is a 1934 American...

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Wild, Wild Susan

as M. Crawford Duton
Released: 1925-08-04

Wealthy New York girl, Susan Van Dusen, in search of thrills and laughter, leaves home and finds...

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Kansas City Princess

as Marcel Duryea - French Private Eye
Released: 1934-09-14

Rosie and Marie are wisecracking Kansas City manicurists. Marie is an unabashed golddigger but...

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Madame du Barry

as Duc de Richelieu
Released: 1934-10-13

Brought to Versailles as the companion of courtier D'Aigullon, former street waif Madame du...

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I Dream Too Much

as Paul Darcy
Released: 1935-11-29

Opera student Annette Monard meets composer Jonathan Street, and in a buoyant, alcohol-fueled...

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Grit

as Boris Giovanni Smith
Released: 1924-01-07

Two former childhood gang members, "Kid" Hart and Orchid McGonigle, attempt to go straight,...

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Puritan Passions

as Dr. Nicholas
Released: 1923-09-09

Goody Rickby has a child out of wedlock, but it dies when the father, Gillead Wingate, refuses...

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Mother's Boy

as Jake Sturmberg
Released: 1929-07-01

Young Irish lad Tommy O'Day lives in a poor section of New York's Lower East Side, and is...

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Knockout Reilly

as Spider Cross
Released: 1927-04-16

A Malcolm St. Clair silent boxing sports romantic love triangle prison melodrama about a steel...

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Second Fiddle

as uncredited
Released: 1923-01-14

Jim Bradley has always played second fiddle in his family -- while his older brother, Herbert,...

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Secret of the Chateau

as Martin
Released: 1934-12-03

Murder results when a group of houseguests converge on a chateau, each plotting to steal a...

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