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Osgood Perkins

Osgood Perkins

Actor · 1892–1937 · Newton, Massachusetts, USA

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Biography

Osgood Perkins (May 16, 1892 – September 21, 1937) was an American actor. He was born as James Ripley Osgood Perkins in West Newton, Massachusetts, the son of Helen Virginia (née Anthony) and Henry Phelps Perkins. Perkins is a descendant of a Mayflower passenger John Howland. Perkins made his Broadway debut in 1924 in the George S. Kaufman – Marc Connelly play Beggar on Horseback. Within the next dozen years he would appear in 24 productions, including The Front Page and Uncle Vanya.

Acted in 16

1930s

  1. 1936

    Gold Diggers of 1937

    Morty Wethered

  2. 1935

    I Dream Too Much

    Paul Darcy

  3. 1934

    Secret of the Chateau

    Martin

  4. The President Vanishes

    Harris Brownell

  5. Madame du Barry

    Duc de Richelieu

  6. Kansas City Princess

    Marcel Duryea - French Private Eye

  7. 1932
  8. 1931

    Tarnished Lady

    Ben Sterner

1920s

  1. 1929

    Mother's Boy

    Jake Sturmberg

  2. Syncopation

    Hummel

  3. 1927

    Knockout Reilly

    Spider Cross

  4. 1926

    Love 'Em and Leave 'Em

    Lem Woodruff

  5. 1925

    Wild, Wild Susan

    M. Crawford Duton

  6. 1924

    Grit

    Boris Giovanni Smith

  7. 1923

    Puritan Passions

    Dr. Nicholas

  8. Second Fiddle

    Movie