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Jack O'Shea: Movies & Filmography

films
43
on screen
1929–1949
Career at a glance

Jack O'Shea's Career in Numbers

Jack O'Shea's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Jack O'Shea works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Why Be Good? (1929) to Ghost of Zorro (1949), and the 1940s were the busiest decade.

Jack O'Shea Movies by Decade

  1. 1920s 1
  2. 1930s 9
  3. 1940s 33

The 1940s were Jack O'Shea's busiest decade, with 33 films.

Jack O'Shea Movies by Genre

  • Action 13
  • Western 10
  • Comedy 6
  • Adventure 3
  • Drama 3
  • Crime 2
  • Romance 2
  • Sci-Fi 1
  • Thriller 1
  • Music 1

Action is the genre Jack O'Shea has worked in most, with 13 films, ahead of western (10).

Jack O'Shea Career Milestones

First film
Why Be Good? 1929
Newest film
Ghost of Zorro 1949
43 credits

Jack O'Shea Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Jack O'Shea is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

  1. 1949 Brimstone (1949) movie poster Brimstone as Pete (uncredited) · Western
  2. 1949 King of the Rocket Men (1949) movie poster King of the Rocket Men as Walter · Adventure
  3. 1949 Ghost of Zorro (1949) movie poster Ghost of Zorro as Freight Agent - Ch. 1, 4 · Adventure
  4. 1947 Bowery Buckaroos (1947) movie poster Bowery Buckaroos as Jose · Comedy
  5. 1947 The Black Widow (1947) movie poster The Black Widow as Finnegan · Sci-Fi
  6. 1947 Son of Zorro (1947) movie poster Son of Zorro as Henchman Hood [Ch. 10] · Crime
  7. 1946 The Last Crooked Mile (1946) movie poster The Last Crooked Mile as Carnival Barker · Thriller
  8. 1945 Sunset in El Dorado (1945) movie poster Sunset in El Dorado as Croupier · Action
  9. 1945 Flame of Barbary Coast (1945) movie poster Flame of Barbary Coast as Barnes, the Dice Table Croupier · Romance
  10. 1945 Earl Carroll Vanities (1945) movie poster Earl Carroll Vanities as Cab Driver · Music
  11. 1945 The Great Flamarion (1945) movie poster The Great Flamarion as Stagehand (uncredited) · Drama
  12. 1944 The Fighting Seabees (1944) movie poster The Fighting Seabees as Arriving Construction Worker (uncredited) · Action
  13. 1943 A Lady Takes a Chance (1943) movie poster A Lady Takes a Chance as Gambler · Comedy
  14. 1943 Silver Spurs (1943) movie poster Silver Spurs as Henchman · Western
  15. 1943 Song of Texas (1943) movie poster Song of Texas as Bill · Action
  16. 1943 Idaho (1943) movie poster Idaho as Payroll Truck Driver · Western
  17. 1942 Sunset Serenade (1942) movie poster Sunset Serenade as Sylvia's Driver · Action
  18. 1942 Sons of the Pioneers (1942) movie poster Sons of the Pioneers as Pete - Henchman · Western
  19. 1942 In Old California (1942) movie poster In Old California as Saloon Patron · Action
  20. 1942 The Remarkable Andrew (1942) movie poster The Remarkable Andrew as Townsman · Comedy
  21. 1942 South of Santa Fe (1942) movie poster South of Santa Fe as Townsman · Western
  22. 1941 Red River Valley (1941) movie poster Red River Valley as Helpful Passerby · Western
  23. 1941 Jesse James at Bay (1941) movie poster Jesse James at Bay as Burt · Comedy
  24. 1941 Bad Man of Deadwood (1941) movie poster Bad Man of Deadwood as Townsman · Western
  25. 1941 Sheriff of Tombstone (1941) movie poster Sheriff of Tombstone as Station Agent · Action
  26. 1941 In Old Cheyenne (1941) movie poster In Old Cheyenne as Bartender · Action
  27. 1940 Mysterious Doctor Satan (1940) movie poster Mysterious Doctor Satan as House Heavy · Adventure
  28. 1940 Mexican Spitfire Out West (1940) movie poster Mexican Spitfire Out West as Departing Passenger · Comedy
  29. 1940 Dance, Girl, Dance (1940) movie poster Dance, Girl, Dance as Patron of Palais Royale (uncredited) · Drama
  30. 1940 Adventures of Red Ryder (1940) movie poster Adventures of Red Ryder as Lem · Action
  31. 1940 Terry and the Pirates (1940) movie poster Terry and the Pirates as Throne Room Guard · Action
  32. 1940 Young Buffalo Bill (1940) movie poster Young Buffalo Bill as Army HQ Sentry · Western
  33. 1940 The Saint’s Double Trouble (1940) movie poster The Saint’s Double Trouble as Spectator on Street (uncredited) · Mystery
  34. 1939 Zorro’s Fighting Legion (1939) movie poster Zorro’s Fighting Legion as Cave Thug · Western
  35. 1939 Allegheny Uprising (1939) movie poster Allegheny Uprising as One of Callendar's Men · Action
  36. 1939 Frontier Pony Express (1939) movie poster Frontier Pony Express as Henchman · Western
  37. 1939 Beauty for the Asking (1939) movie poster Beauty for the Asking as Wedding Guest (uncredited) · Drama
  38. 1939 Twelve Crowded Hours (1939) movie poster Twelve Crowded Hours as Townsman (uncredited) · Action
  39. 1939 Pacific Liner (1939) movie poster Pacific Liner as Navigator (uncredited) · Action
  40. 1938 Gang Bullets (1938) movie poster Gang Bullets as Henchman (uncredited) · Action
  41. 1937 Portia on Trial (1937) movie poster Portia on Trial as Reporter · Crime
  42. 1937 Gunsmoke Ranch (1937) movie poster Gunsmoke Ranch as Settler · Romance
  43. 1929 Why Be Good? (1929) movie poster Why Be Good? as Man at Dance Contest (uncredited) · Comedy
Works with

Who Jack O'Shea Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Jack O'Shea shares the most films with. Roy Rogers comes first, with 14 films together, followed by Bob Nolan (8).

FAQ

Jack O'Shea: Questions & Answers

How many movies Jack O'Shea has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Jack O'Shea been in?

Jack O'Shea is credited on 43 films, from 1929 to 1949. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Jack O'Shea's newest movie?

The most recent film on Jack O'Shea's filmography is Brimstone (1949), in the role of Pete (uncredited).

Who does Jack O'Shea work with most often?

Jack O'Shea shares the most films with Roy Rogers (14 films), Bob Nolan (8 films) and John Wayne (5 films).

The Best Jack O'Shea Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 43 credits.

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