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Portrait of Denis O'Dea

Acting

Denis O'Dea

Titles
24movies
Career

Active from 1936 to 1960, with a break from 1937 to 1946, busiest in 1949 and 1953 with 2 main titles each.

Leading roles
2
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score61/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Fallen Idol
The Fallen Idol
GoodWatch score85/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 15 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.9 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Denis O'Dea Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.4, average 5.2
  • Pop Culture
    0.7, average 2.2
  • Situational Comedy
    1.3, average 2.7
  • Tech & Humanity
    0.5, average 1.6

Main genres

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Recurring tags

  • Psychological Thriller 2
  • Moral Ambiguity 2
  • Psychological Drama 2
  • Historical Drama 2
  • Classic Hollywood 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

12
TypeAllMovies12
RoleAnyActing12
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1930s31940s71950s121960s1
GenreAnyAdventure6Drama5Romance3Family3History2Crime2Fantasy1War1TV Movie1Documentary1Action1Thriller1Comedy1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

1950s

12 titles · average score 68
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Poster for The Rising of the Moon

as Police Sergeant Tom O'Hara (segment '1921')

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Poster for Niagara

as Inspector Starkey

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Poster for Mogambo

as Father Josef

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Poster for Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.

as RAdm. Sir Rodney Leighton

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Poster for The Long Dark Hall

as Sir Charles Morton