Owen Moore
Acting
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Owen Moore (December 12, 1886 - June 9, 1939) was an actor in American films, appearing in more than 279 movies spanning from 1908 to 1937.
Born: December 11, 1886
Place of Birth: Fordstown Crossroads, County Meath, Ireland
Known For
Hollywood
Angela comes to Hollywood with only two things: Her dream to become a movie star, and Grandpa. She leaves an Aunt, a brother, Grandma, and her longtime boyfriend back in Centerville. Despite seeing major movie stars around every corner, and knocking on every casting office door in town, at the end of her first day she is still unemployed. To her horror, when she arrives back at their hotel, she finds that Grandpa has been cast in a movie by William DeMille and quickly becomes a star during the ensuing weeks. Her family, worried that Angela and Grandpa are getting into trouble, come to Hollywood to drag them back home. In short order Aunt, Grandma, brother, boyfriend and even the parrot become superstars, but Angela is still unemployed...
A Star Is Born
Esther Blodgett is just another starry-eyed farm kid trying to break into the movies. Waitressing at a Hollywood party, she catches the eye of her idol Norman Maine, is sent for a screen test, and before long attains stardom as newly minted Vicki Lester. She and Norman marry, though his career soon dwindles to nothing due to his chronic alcoholism.
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
The story of a poor young woman, separated by prejudice from her husband and baby, is interwoven with tales of intolerance from throughout history.
Flo's Discipline
Flo is the headmistress at Dow's School for Boys (enrollment: 12). The boys get too rowdy at the dinner table, so she dismisses the popular, but permissive, assistant principal. But the boys sneak out and he teaches them outdoors, until Flo turns the garden hose on them and chases the boys into the ice-house, which she locks. After an hour, she sends a bucket of hot coffee in with the assistant principal, but she removes the ladder he uses, stranding him. After another hour, he agrees to surrender, and she releases the boys. He leaves, but love has bloomed in the interim.
What a Widow!
A young woman's elderly husband dies and leaves her $5 million. She travels to Paris and becomes part of the "Continental" set and is pursued by a rich playboy and a lawyer who works for her.
The Taxi Dancer
A southern girl tries her luck as a dancer in New York City.
The Red Mill
A servant girl plays matchmaker for the local burgomaster's daughter while setting her own sights on a visiting Irishman.
As You Desire Me
Bar entertainer Zara is a discontented alcoholic who is pursued by many men but lives with novelist Carl Salter. One day, Tony shows up on Salter's estate claiming that Zara is actually Maria, the wife of his close friend Bruno, claiming that her memory was destroyed during World War I. Zara doesn't remember but leaves with Tony to Salter's dismay. Bruno, now an officer in the Italian Army, tries to coax Maria's memory back on his large estate. No one is really sure if Zara is Maria, and when Salter shows up with a mental case from Trieste that he claims is the real Maria, everyone on Bruno's estate is desperately searching for the truth.
The Blackbird
Two thieves, the Blackbird and West End Bertie, fall in love with the same girl, a French nightclub performer named Fifi. Each man tries to outdo the other to win her heart.
The Big Parade of Comedy
Film clips highlight the funniest scenes and brightest comic stars in MGM's history.
Filmography
as Self (archive footage)
as Dennis in 'The Red Mill' (archive footage) (uncredited)
as Casey Burke
as Stanley Colton
as Chick Clark
as Tony Boffie
as Steve Pelton
as Jim Hamilton
as Harry 'Fingers' O'Dell
as Gerry Morgan
as Dennis O'Farrell
as Detective Dan Egan
as Curtis Barstow
as Tom Wrench
as Herbert Willis
as Dan Scarlett
as Philip Collamore
as Patrick Michael Regan
as Lee Rogers
as Dennis
as The Admiral
as Sam Starling
as Dennis Shawn
as Mickey Reid
as Bertram P. Glayde aka West End Bertie
as Robert Morton
as John Rhodes
as Cal Thurman
as Arthur Randall
as Peter Mullaney
as Hansen
as Thomas Burton
as Robert Wells / Kong Sur
as George Coburn
as Chester Waddington
as Owen Moore
as Anthony Churchill
as Randolph Roanoke
as Richard Boyd
as Jim Blake
as Melville G. Carruthers
as Henry Baird
as Patrick Murphy
as James Braithwaite Crocker / Piccadilly Jim
as Roland Van Dam
as Thomas Morton
as Jim Brooks
as Pete Milholland
as Extra (uncredited)
as Dave Fulton
as Steven Denby
as Larry O'Neil
as The Count
as David Chandler
as Teacher's Fiancé
as Mabel's Sweetheart
as Jim Denning
as Mr. Smith No. 3, Frank
as King Charles II
as Prince Charming
as The Tempter
as Cleo's lover
as Jack Henderson
as Rev. John Gibson - a Minister
as Tom the Gardener
as Jack Doyle - Assistant Principal
as Rob
as Owen
as Reverend Charles Montgomery
as Prince Albert
as Ashton Orcutt - Duelist
as Norman Duncan
as Lt. Hamilton
as Jimmy Keene
as Will Herbert
as Tom Owen
as (uncredited)
as The Husband
as Jack
as At Party
as Silver Eagle
as At the Club
as The Mountain Girl's Suitor
as Carl Wagner
as Jack
as Fleeing Aristocrat
as Fisherman in Second Port
as James
as Howard Norris
as Sibald
as The Major's Friend
as The Union son
as At Bar Table / Outside Company Office
as Colonial Army Messenger
as Nobleman at Court
as In Boarding House
as Blue Cloud
as At Club
as At Club
as Little Bear
as At Party
as A Member of the Court
as In Jewelry Store / Party Guest
as Wedding Guest
as On Street/In Store
as Biscuit Victim
as At Party
as On Stairs / In Bank
as Sandro
as Workman
as Bob Allen
as Tom Norton
as Edward Plummer
as Party Guest
as At Court / At Prison
as Member of Suicide Club
as Wedding Guest
as The Boyfriend
as Dinner Guest / In Bar / In Hospital
as Man in the Play
as Servant
as Rich Man
as Salvation Army / Outside Factory
as The Spy
as The Good Samaritan
as Theatre Man