Owen Gould Davis Jr., a remarkably gifted American actor, left an enduring imprint on the film industry, as well as on the world of theatre, thereby cementing his place among the most accomplished performers of his time. Born on October 6, 1907, Davis's illustrious career began to take shape at a remarkably early stage, with his first appearance on Broadway in the notable play Carry On, a production skillfully penned by his father, the highly acclaimed playwright Owen Davis, whose own contributions to the world of theatre were truly exceptional and far-reaching.
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BornOct 6, 1907 New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Career
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1940

Knute Rockne All American as Gus Dorais
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1939

These Glamour Girls as Greg Smith
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Henry Goes Arizona as Danny Regan
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1937

The Woman I Love as Mezziores
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1936

The Plot Thickens as Robert Wilkins
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Murder on a Bridle Path as Edward 'Eddie' Fry
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Special Investigator as George Fenwick
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Bunker Bean as Bunker Bean
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1930

Good Intentions as Bud Finney
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All Quiet on the Western Front as Peter
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1929

They Had to See Paris as Ross Peters