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Jimmy Mageean

Actor
Born September 21, 1891Died February 6, 1972 (80 years)
Jimmy Mageean was an American theatrical and film actor. Born in Massachusetts, he worked as an actor in the US, Canada, and England. He served in the Royal Irish Rifles in the First World War, and settled in Belfast after the war ended. There, he became a leading figure in the city's theatre scene, alongside his close friend Richard Hayward. With Hayward, he moved towards cinema, and became a star of low-budget 'Quota Quickies'. He later returned to America, and died in San Diego in 1972.

Known For

  • Landslide
  • My Wife's Family

Filmography

1959
The Untouchables (TV Series) · as Jamie 'the Knife' Hennigan
1958
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse (TV Series) · as Mcloughlin
1956
My Wife's Family · as Dobson
1954
Tonight's the Night · as Divarsion
1938
Irish and Proud of It · as Old Flaherty
1937
Against the Tide · as Tom Jenkins
1937
Landslide · as Harry Mcgovan

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