Danny O'Dea
English actor, notably in film and television
Born
December 22nd, 1911
113 years ago
Died
2003
22 years ago — 92 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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O'Dea began a career in acting during the early 20th century, appearing in various films and television series. Gained recognition for roles in the television series 'The Army Game' and 'Kaleidoscope'. His work included performances in several theatrical productions. Worked extensively in British film and television, becoming a familiar face in the industry.
Appeared in 'The Army Game'
Starred in 'Kaleidoscope'
Featured in multiple British films
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