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Joseph J. Dowling(1850-1928)

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Joseph J. Dowling
Joseph J. Dowling was born on 4 September 1850 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. He was an actor, known for The Yankee Way (1917), Sink or Swim (1920) and The Christian (1923). He was married to Sarah J. Hassen and Myra Davis. He died on 8 July 1928 in Hollywood, California, USA.
BornSeptember 4, 1850
DiedJuly 8, 1928(77)
BornSeptember 4, 1850
DiedJuly 8, 1928(77)
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Known for

George Walsh in The Yankee Way (1917)
The Yankee Way
  • Colonel Mason(as Joe Dowling)
  • 1917
Sink or Swim
  • Col. Mason(as Joe Dowling)
  • 1920
The Christian (1923)
The Christian
  • Father Lampleigh
  • 1923
Dolores Costello in The Little Irish Girl (1926)
The Little Irish Girl
2.6
  • Capt. Dugan
  • 1926

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  • The Rainmaker (1926)
    The Rainmaker
    6.7
    • Father Murphy (as Joseph Dowling)
    • 1926
  • Dolores Costello in The Little Irish Girl (1926)
    The Little Irish Girl
    2.6
    • Capt. Dugan
    • 1926
  • Patsy Ruth Miller in Why Girls Go Back Home (1926)
    Why Girls Go Back Home
    6.1
    • Joe Downey
    • 1926
  • Percy Marmont in Lord Jim (1925)
    Lord Jim
    5.3
    • Stein (as Joseph Dowling)
    • 1925
  • Pola Negri in Flower of Night (1925)
    Flower of Night
    • Don Geraldo y Villalon (as Joseph Dowling)
    • 1925
  • Norman Kerry and Patsy Ruth Miller in Lorraine of the Lions (1925)
    Lorraine of the Lions
    6.4
    • Livingston Sr
    • 1925
  • Betty Bronson and Neil Hamilton in The Golden Princess (1925)
    The Golden Princess
    • Padre (as Joseph Dowling)
    • 1925
  • Alice Terry in Confessions of a Queen (1925)
    Confessions of a Queen
    6.6
    • Duke of Rosen (as Joseph Dowling)
    • 1925
  • Betty Compson in New Lives for Old (1925)
    New Lives for Old
    • Senator Warren
    • 1925
  • Those Who Dare (1924)
    Those Who Dare
    4.5
    • David Rollins (as Joseph Dowling)
    • 1924
  • Ronald Colman and Constance Talmadge in Her Night of Romance (1924)
    Her Night of Romance
    6.8
    • Professor Gregg (scenes deleted, as Joseph Dowling)
    • 1924
  • Laurette Taylor in One Night in Rome (1924)
    One Night in Rome
    5.4
    • Prince Danieli (as Joseph Dowling)
    • 1924
  • Joseph J. Dowling, William Haines, and Mary Philbin in The Gaiety Girl (1924)
    The Gaiety Girl
    • William Tudor
    • 1924
  • Blanche Sweet in Tess of the D'Urbervilles (1924)
    Tess of the D'Urbervilles
    4.3
    • The Parson
    • 1924
  • Wallace Beery in Unseen Hands (1924)
    Unseen Hands
    4.3
    • George Le Quintrec
    • 1924

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  • Alternative names
    • J. J. Dowling
  • Born
    • September 4, 1850
    • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
  • Died
    • July 8, 1928
    • Hollywood, California, USA
  • Spouses
      Sarah J. HassenMay 1882 - ? (1 child)
  • Publicity listings
    • 7 Articles

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    Probably best remembered for his portrayal of the patriarch in The Miracle Man (1919).
  • Nickname
    • Joseph Dowling

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