Cast & creator
Osgood Perkins
Best known for Scarface, Gold Diggers of 1937, Secret of the Chateau
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.
Also known as: James Ridley Osgood Perkins
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1923–1936 · acting roles
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Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (16)
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Scarface
John 'Johnny' Lovo
1932
Gold Diggers of 1937
Morty Wethered
1936
Secret of the Chateau
Martin
1934
I Dream Too Much
Paul Darcy
1935
The President Vanishes
Harris Brownell
1934
Love 'Em and Leave 'Em
Lem Woodruff
1926
Madame du Barry
Duc de Richelieu
1934
Tarnished Lady
Ben Sterner
1931
Grit
Boris Giovanni Smith
1924
Kansas City Princess
Marcel Duryea - French Private Eye
1934
Second Fiddle
1923
Puritan Passions
Dr. Nicholas
1923
Mother's Boy
Jake Sturmberg
1929
Wild, Wild Susan
M. Crawford Duton
1925
Knockout Reilly
Spider Cross
1927
Syncopation
Hummel
1929