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Denis O'Dea

Denis O'Dea

Acting 1905-04-26 Dublin, Ireland

Denis O'Dea (26 April 1905 – 5 November 1978) was an Irish stage and film actor. He was born in Dublin and attended Synge Street CBS. When very young he and his mother Kathleen (from County Kerry) moved in with her sister, who kept a boarding house at 54 South Richmond Street. He worked in insurance until taking up acting. O'Dea was a leading member of Dublin's Abbey Theatre where he had a great acting career from 1929 to 1953; a list of his performances can be found in the Abbey archives. He a…

Known For

Treasure Island
MOV ⭐ 6.6
Treasure Island 1950
Niagara
MOV ⭐ 6.8
Niagara 1953
Under Capricorn
MOV ⭐ 6.0
Under Capricorn 1949
Mogambo
MOV ⭐ 6.4
Mogambo 1953
The Fallen Idol
MOV ⭐ 7.2
The Fallen Idol 1948
Darby O'Gill and the Little People
MOV ⭐ 6.7
Darby O'Gill and the Little People 1959
Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.
MOV ⭐ 6.9
Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N. 1951
Sea Devils
MOV ⭐ 5.9
Sea Devils 1953
Odd Man Out
MOV ⭐ 7.3
Odd Man Out 1947
Captain Lightfoot
MOV ⭐ 6.4
Captain Lightfoot 1955
Esther and the King
MOV ⭐ 5.5
Esther and the King 1960
Beloved Enemy
MOV ⭐ 6.3
Beloved Enemy 1936
Marry Me
MOV ⭐ 5.8
Marry Me 1949
The Plough and the Stars
MOV ⭐ 5.7
The Plough and the Stars 1936
The Rising of the Moon
MOV ⭐ 6.8
The Rising of the Moon 1957
Landfall
MOV ⭐ 7.6
Landfall 1949
Cradle of Genius
MOV ⭐ 10.0
Cradle of Genius 1960
Never Take No for an Answer
MOV ⭐ 6.3
Never Take No for an Answer 1951
Guests of The Nation
MOV ⭐ 5.0
Guests of The Nation 1935