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Damian O'Flynn

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Damian O'Flynn
File:Publicity Photo of Damian O'Flynn.jpg
Publicity Photo of Damian O'Flynn
Born(1907-01-29)January 29, 1907
DiedAugust 8, 1982(1982-08-08) (aged 75)
OccupationActor
Years active1937–1969

Damian O'Flynn (January 29, 1907 – August 8, 1982) was an Irish-American actor of film and television originally from Boston, Massachusetts.[1]

Biography

O'Flynn made his screen debut in Marked Woman (1937), after which he was a freelance player for such studios as Warner Brothers, Paramount, and RKO Pictures. While serving in World War II, he was cast with several other actors-in-uniform in Winged Victory, a production of 20th Century Fox.

O'Flynn appeared in many western films and television series. He was cast with Ben Cooper in Gunfight at Comanche Creek (1963) and had a bit part in The Far Country (1954). He appeared in two secondary roles in sixty episodes of The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp.[2]

In addition to his work in westerns, O'Flynn guest-starred in two episodes of the CBS situation comedy Mr. Adams and Eve in 1957–1958.[3] He played a desk clerk in a 1969 Green Acres episode entitled "The Marital Vacation."

O'Flynn's acting career ended in 1969, and he died in 1982 in Los Angeles, California.

Selected filmography

References

  1. ^ "Damian O'Flynn". Internet Movie Database. Retrieved January 23, 2014.
  2. ^ "About This Person: Damian O'Flynn, 2010". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. 2014. Archived from the original on March 2, 2014. Retrieved January 23, 2014.
  3. ^ The Classic TV Archive Mr. Adams and Eve (1957-58) Accessed 12 June 2021