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Joseph Allen Sr.(1873-1952)

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Joseph Allen Sr. was born on 13 July 1873 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. He was an actor, known for Seven Keys to Baldpate (1929), The Trail of the Itching Palm (1913) and Gambling (1934). He was married to Ellen. He died on 9 September 1952 in Newton, Massachusetts, USA.
BornJuly 13, 1873
DiedSeptember 9, 1952(79)
BornJuly 13, 1873
DiedSeptember 9, 1952(79)
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Miriam Seegar in Seven Keys to Baldpate (1929)
Seven Keys to Baldpate
6.1
  • Peters, the Hermit(as Joseph Allen)
  • 1929
The Trail of the Itching Palm
Short
  • John Brown(as Joseph Allen)
  • 1913
George M. Cohan and Wynne Gibson in Gambling (1934)
Gambling
  • Joe
  • 1934
The Virgin Wife
  • Henry Lattimer(as Joseph Allen)
  • 1926

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Actor

  • Pat O'Brien, Sybil Jason, and Ann Sheridan in The Great O'Malley (1937)
    The Great O'Malley
    6.7
    • Warden (uncredited)
    • 1937
  • George M. Cohan and Wynne Gibson in Gambling (1934)
    Gambling
    • Joe
    • 1934
  • Miriam Seegar in Seven Keys to Baldpate (1929)
    Seven Keys to Baldpate
    6.1
    • Peters, the Hermit (as Joseph Allen)
    • 1929
  • Carole Lombard and Billy Bevan in His Unlucky Night (1928)
    His Unlucky Night
    5.9
    Short
    • (uncredited)
    • 1928
  • The Virgin Wife
    • Henry Lattimer (as Joseph Allen)
    • 1926
  • Shirley Mason and Ernest Truex in Good-Bye, Bill (1918)
    Good-Bye, Bill
    • Kaiser William the Nut (as Joseph Allen)
    • 1918
  • The Drama of Heyville (1914)
    The Drama of Heyville
    Short
    • Bandmaster
    • 1914
  • Falling in Love with Inez
    Short
    • Inez's Uncle (as Joseph Allen)
    • 1913
  • E.H. Calvert and Lillian Drew in The Forbidden Way (1913)
    The Forbidden Way
    Short
    • John Alden (as Joseph Allen)
    • 1913
  • Francis X. Bushman in A Brother's Loyalty (1913)
    A Brother's Loyalty
    Short
    • 1913
  • Let No Man Put Asunder
    Short
    • The Judge
    • 1913
  • Boosting Business
    Short
    • Joseph - 1st Storekeeper
    • 1913
  • Cousin Jane
    Short
    • Mr. Lawrence, Jane's Uncle
    • 1913
  • The Deacon's Dilemma
    Short
    • Parson Brown
    • 1913
  • The Rival Salesmen
    Short
    • John Redmond (as Joseph Allen)
    • 1913

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Joseph Allen
  • Born
    • July 13, 1873
    • Boston, Massachusetts, USA
  • Died
    • September 9, 1952
    • Newton, Massachusetts, USA
  • Spouse
    • Ellen(her death, 2 children)
  • Other works
    Active on Broadway in the following productions:
  • Publicity listings
    • 2 Articles
    • 1 Pictorial

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