Osgood Perkins
Born: 1892-05-15 in Newton, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 1937-09-21
Known For: Acting
Biography
Osgood Perkins (May 16, 1892 – September 21, 1937) was an American actor. He was born as James Ripley Osgood Perkins in West Newton, Massachusetts, the son of Helen Virginia (née Anthony) and Henry Phelps Perkins. Perkins 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.
Filmography
1936
- Gold Diggers of 1937 as Morty Wethered
1935
- I Dream Too Much as Paul Darcy
1934
- The President Vanishes as Harris Brownell
- Kansas City Princess as Marcel Duryea - French Private Eye
- Madame du Barry as Duc de Richelieu
- Secret of the Chateau as Martin
1932
- Scarface as John 'Johnny' Lovo
1931
- Tarnished Lady as Ben Sterner
1929
- Mother's Boy as Jake Sturmberg
- Syncopation as Hummel
1927
- Knockout Reilly as Spider Cross
1926
- Love 'Em and Leave 'Em as Lem Woodruff
1925
- Wild, Wild Susan as M. Crawford Duton
1924
- Grit as Boris Giovanni Smith
1923
- Puritan Passions as Dr. Nicholas
- Second Fiddle