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Tom Dillon(1895-1962)

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Tom Dillon in Going My Way (1944)
Tom Dillon was born on 7 November 1895 in Strokestown, County Roscommon, Ireland. He was an actor, known for Woman on the Run (1950), The Exile (1947) and Whistling in Brooklyn (1943). He was married to Roumania Amelia Sintes. He died on 15 September 1962 in Hollywood, California, USA.
BornNovember 7, 1895
DiedSeptember 15, 1962(66)
BornNovember 7, 1895
DiedSeptember 15, 1962(66)
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Known for

Dennis O'Keefe and Ann Sheridan in Woman on the Run (1950)
Woman on the Run
7.2
Movie
  • Joe Gordon(as Thomas P. Dillon)
  • 1950
Douglas Fairbanks Jr. in The Exile (1947)
The Exile
6.6
Movie
  • Jasper(as Thomas P. Dillon)
  • 1947
Sam Levene, Rags Ragland, Jean Rogers, Ann Rutherford, and Red Skelton in Whistling in Brooklyn (1943)
Whistling in Brooklyn
6.6
Movie
  • Manager of the Beavers
  • 1943
Night Tide (1961)
Night Tide
6.4
Movie
  • Merry-Go-Round Operator - Ellen's Grandfather
  • 1961

Credits

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  • The Notorious Landlady (1962)
    The Notorious Landlady
    6.7
    • Coroner's Official (uncredited)
    • 1962
  • Audie Murphy in Whispering Smith (1961)
    Whispering Smith
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Thad (as Tom P. Dillon)
    • 1961
  • Night Tide (1961)
    Night Tide
    6.4
    • Merry-Go-Round Operator - Ellen's Grandfather
    • 1961
  • John Wayne, Capucine, Stewart Granger, Fabian, and Ernie Kovacs in North to Alaska (1960)
    North to Alaska
    6.9
    • Barber (uncredited)
    • 1960
  • Alfred Hitchcock in Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955)
    Alfred Hitchcock Presents
    8.5
    TV Series
    • Sergeant Balton (as Thomas P. Dillon)
    • 1959
  • Richard Coogan in The Californians (1957)
    The Californians
    6.5
    TV Series
    • Trent (uncredited)
    • 1959
  • Highway Patrol (1955)
    Highway Patrol
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Thornton
    • Mr. Conroy
    • Edward
    • 1956–1958
  • George Reeves in Adventures of Superman (1952)
    Adventures of Superman
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Museum Guard (as Thomas Dillon)
    • 1958
  • Rod Cameron in State Trooper (1956)
    State Trooper
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Lesley Adams (as Thomas P. Dillon)
    • 1958
  • Wendell Corey in Harbor Command (1957)
    Harbor Command
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Wells
    • 1957
  • Tales of the Texas Rangers (1955)
    Tales of the Texas Rangers
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Harry, the Bartender
    • 1957
  • Men of Annapolis (1957)
    Men of Annapolis
    6.8
    TV Series
    • 1957
  • I Led 3 Lives (1953)
    I Led 3 Lives
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Jack Porter
    • 1956
  • Dr. Christian (1956)
    Dr. Christian
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Carl
    • 1956
  • Saturday Spectacular: High Button Shoes (1956)
    Saturday Spectacular: High Button Shoes
    TV Movie
    • Singer
    • 1956

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Thomas P. Dillon
  • Height
    • 6′ 1″ (1.85 m)
  • Born
    • November 7, 1895
    • Strokestown, County Roscommon, Ireland
  • Died
    • September 15, 1962
    • Hollywood, California, USA
  • Spouse
    • Roumania Amelia SintesJuly 27, 1918 - September 14, 1962 (his death)
  • Other works
    (November 27, 1939 to December 4, 1939) He acted in Paul Vincent Carroll's play, "The White Steed," at the Hanna Theatre in Cleveland, Ohio with Whitford Kane, Grania O'Malley, Tom Bate, Ralph Cullinan, Gertrude Flynn, William H. Malone, Farrell Pelly, Grace Mills, Elizabeth Malone, William Cragin, Eleanore Laurence, and Patrick Henry in the cast. Watson Barratt was set designer. Hugh Hunt was director. Eddie Dowling was producer.

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