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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 also appeared in numerous plays by Irish playwright Teresa Deevy, some of which toured New York and E…
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- Treasure Island (1950) as Dr. Livesy
- Niagara (1953) as Inspector Starkey
- Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N. (1951) as RAdm. Sir Rodney Leighton
- Under Capricorn (1949) as Mr. Corrigan
- Darby O'Gill and the Little People (1959) as Father Murphy
- Odd Man Out (1947) as Inspector
- Mogambo (1953) as Father Josef
- Esther and the King (1960) as Mordecai
- The Fallen Idol (1948) as Inspector Crowe
- The Informer (1935) as Street Singer
- I Captured the King of the Leprechauns (1959) as Father Murphy
- The Plough and the Stars (1936) as The Covey
- Sea Devils (1953) as Lethierry
- The Long Dark Hall (1951) as Sir Charles Morton
- The Story of Esther Costello (1957) as Father Devlin
- Captain Lightfoot (1955) as Regis Donnell
- The Rising of the Moon (1957) as Police Sergeant Tom O'Hara (segment '1921')
- The Mark of Cain (1947) as Sir William Godgrey
- Marry Me (1949) as George Saunders
- Beloved Enemy (1936) as Sean's I.R.A. Friend (Uncredited)
- Landfall (1949) as Captain Burnaby
- The Bad Lord Byron (1949) as Prosecuting Counsel
- Never Take No for an Answer (1951) as Father Damico
- Cradle of Genius (1960) as Self
- Guests of The Nation (1935) Cast
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