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Actor
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English
Children
1 child: Anthony Perkins
Parents
Henry Phelps Perkins Jr., Helen Virginia Anthony
Education
Harvard College, Harvard University
Zodiac Sign
♉ Taurus
Chinese Zodiac
龙 Dragon
Name Origin
English < Latin < Ancient Greek < Hebrew (יַעֲקֹב)
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Osgood Perkins is known for acting.
Born in Newton, Massachusetts, USA (died at age 45).
Osgood Perkins has 7 credits in our database.
Studied at Array.
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Filmography (7)
Biography
Osgood Perkins (May 16, 1892 – September 21, 1937) was an American actor. Perkins was born James Ripley Osgood Perkins in West Newton, Massachusetts, the son of Helen Virginia (née Anthony) and Henry Phelps Perkins. He 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.
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How old was Osgood Perkins?
Osgood Perkins was born on and passed away on at the age of 45.
Where was Osgood Perkins born?
Osgood Perkins was born in Newton, Massachusetts, USA.
What movies or shows has Osgood Perkins been in?
Osgood Perkins has 7 credits in our database. Notable titles include Queer for Fear: The History of Queer Horror (2022), I Dream Too Much (1935), Madame Du Barry (1934), Secret of the Chateau (1934), Scarface (1932).
What is Osgood Perkins known for?
Osgood Perkins is primarily known as an actor. Osgood Perkins (May 16, 1892 – September 21, 1937) was an American actor. Perkins was born James Ripley Osgood Perkins in West Newton, Massachusetts,…
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