Jack O'Shea

Jack O'Shea

Deceased · Born: Apr 6, 1906 · Died: Oct 1, 1967

Personal Details

BornApr 6, 1906 San Francisco, California, USA
Spouse
  • Patricia Elizabeth Garry

    ( Nov 1, 1949 to Oct 1, 1967 )
  • Peg Harrington

    ( Dec 7, 2025 to Dec 7, 1973 )

Biography

Jack O'Shea, a renowned actor of his time, entered this world on April 6, 1906, in the vibrant city of San Francisco, California, USA. Born and raised in this iconic American metropolis, O'Shea would go on to make a lasting impact on the world of entertainment. His impressive acting career spanned numerous films, with some of his most notable roles including G-Men Never Forget, released in 1948, Ride, Ryder, Ride!, which premiered in 1949, and Law of the Lash, which debuted in 1947.

Beyond his remarkable work in the film industry, O'Shea's personal life was marked by two significant marriages, first to Patricia Elizabeth Garry, and later to Peg Harrington. Tragically, his life came to a close on October 1, 1967, in Paradise, California, USA, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire and entertain audiences to this day.

Career

1952
1951
In Old Amarillo
In Old Amarillo as Man on Wagon (uncredited)
1949
Ride, Ryder, Ride!
Ride, Ryder, Ride! as Henchman Blackjack
Outlaw Country
Outlaw Country as Señor Cordova
Brimstone
Brimstone as Pete (uncredited)
Ghost of Zorro
Ghost of Zorro as Freight Agent - Ch. 1, 4
Sheriff of Wichita
Sheriff of Wichita as Joe - Henchman
1948
G-Men Never Forget
G-Men Never Forget as Slater - Benson's Aide
1947
Flashing Guns
Flashing Guns as Henchman Sagebrush
Son of Zorro
Son of Zorro as Henchman Hood [Ch. 10]
Yankee Fakir
Yankee Fakir as Townsman
1946
Overland Riders
Overland Riders as Vic Landreau
Tumbleweed Trail
Tumbleweed Trail as Gringo- Imported Gunman
The Last Crooked Mile
The Last Crooked Mile as Carnival Barker
Stars Over Texas
Stars Over Texas as Ringo Evans, Cross E Ranch
Rio Grande Raiders
Rio Grande Raiders as Ramsey - Henchman
1945
Rough Riders of Cheyenne
Rough Riders of Cheyenne as Benji - Henchman
Sheriff of Cimarron
Sheriff of Cimarron as Shad - Henchman
The Tiger Woman
The Tiger Woman as Louie (uncredited)
Flame of Barbary Coast
Flame of Barbary Coast as Barnes, the Dice Table Croupier
The Great Flamarion
The Great Flamarion as Stagehand (uncredited)
1944
Call of the Rockies
Call of the Rockies as Miner Sam Foster
The Fighting Seabees
The Fighting Seabees as Arriving Construction Worker (uncredited)
1943
Man from Music Mountain
Man from Music Mountain as Henchman (uncredited)
Idaho
Idaho as Payroll Truck Driver
Silver Spurs
Silver Spurs as Henchman
Riders of the Rio Grande
Riders of the Rio Grande as Butch, 3rd Cherokee Boy
King of the Cowboys
King of the Cowboys as Carnival Worker
1942
Overland Mail
Overland Mail as Freighter
Sunset Serenade
Sunset Serenade as Sylvia's Driver
Sons of the Pioneers
Sons of the Pioneers as Pete - Henchman
Call of the Canyon
Call of the Canyon as Man Watching Pie-Eating Contest (uncredited)
In Old California
In Old California as Saloon Patron
1941
The Spider Returns
The Spider Returns as Armored Car Driver
Red River Valley
Red River Valley as Helpful Passerby
Sheriff of Tombstone
Sheriff of Tombstone as Station Agent
In Old Cheyenne
In Old Cheyenne as Bartender
A Man Betrayed
A Man Betrayed as Club Inferno Patron (uncredited)
1940
Young Buffalo Bill
Young Buffalo Bill as Army HQ Sentry
Deadwood Dick
Deadwood Dick as Townsman
Terry and the Pirates
Terry and the Pirates as Throne Room Guard
Stage to Chino
Stage to Chino as Saloon Brawler (uncredited)
The Saint's Double Trouble
The Saint's Double Trouble as Spectator on Street (uncredited)
Mexican Spitfire Out West
Mexican Spitfire Out West as Departing Passenger
Remedy for Riches
Remedy for Riches as Townsman at Oil Strike
Dance, Girl, Dance
Dance, Girl, Dance as Patron of Palais Royale (uncredited)
1939
The Girl from Rio
The Girl from Rio as Patron of Blue Bird Gardens
Six-Gun Rhythm
Six-Gun Rhythm as Football Player
Beauty for the Asking
Beauty for the Asking as Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Allegheny Uprising
Allegheny Uprising as One of Callendar's Men
1938
Gang Bullets
Gang Bullets as Henchman (uncredited)
1937
1934
The Red Rider
The Red Rider as Card Player
1929
Why Be Good?
Why Be Good? as Man at Dance Contest (uncredited)