Osgood Perkins

Acting

Osgood Perkins

Also Known As: James Ridley Osgood Perkins

Birth Date

May 15, 1892

Death Date

September 21, 1937

(passed away at 45)

Place of Birth

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.

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