Jimmy Mageean
Acting
1891-09-21 · Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
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.
Filmography(8)
movieMy Wife's Family
as Dobson · 1956 · 10.0
movieHappy Ever After
as Divarsion · 1954 · 5.5
movieAgainst the Tide
as Tom Jenkins · 1937 · 0.0
movieLandslide
as Harry McGovan · 1937 · 6.3
movieMacushla
as Pat Muldoon · 1937 · 8.0
movieIrish and Proud of It
as Old Flaherty · 1936 · 8.0
movieThe Early Bird
as Charlie Simpson · 1936 · 7.5
movieThe Luck of the Irish
as Sir Brian O'Neill · 1935 · 9.0