Emmett Corrigan

Emmett Corrigan

Deceased · Born: Jun 5, 1871 · Died: Oct 29, 1932

Personal Details

BornJun 5, 1871 Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Spouse
  • Molly I. Mack

  • Myra Corrigan (actress)

    ( Dec 2, 2025 to Dec 29, 1896 )

Biography

Emmett Corrigan, a renowned thespian, entered this world on June 5, 1871, in the picturesque city of Amsterdam, situated in the province of Noord-Holland, Netherlands. Throughout his illustrious career, he left an indelible mark on the world of cinema, captivating audiences with his versatility and range in a plethora of films, including the iconic "The Beast of the City" (1932),"The Turmoil" (1924),and "The Bitter Tea of General Yen" (1932).

His personal life was filled with love and companionship, as he was married not once, but twice, to the lovely Molly I. Mack and the talented Myra Corrigan, an actress in her own right. Despite his many accomplishments, Corrigan's life was tragically cut short, and he departed this mortal coil on October 29, 1932, in the City of Angels, Los Angeles, California, USA.

Career

1933
1932
The Beast of the City
The Beast of the City as Police Chief 'Burt' Burton
Silver Dollar
Silver Dollar as President Arthur
The Golden West
The Golden West as Colonel Horace Summers
Me and My Gal
Me and My Gal as Police Captain (uncredited)
1931
Corsair
Corsair as Stephen Corning
Dirigible
Dirigible as Rear Adm. John S. Martin
1930
Reaching for the Moon
Reaching for the Moon as Timothy Grovener - Bank President (uncredited)