Owen Davis Jr.

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

0.4557

Gender

Male

Birthday

06-Oct-1907

Age

(119 years old)

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Also Known As
  • Owen Gould Davis Jr.

Owen Davis Jr.

Biography

Owen Gould Davis Jr. (October 6, 1907 – May 21, 1949) was an American actor known primarily for his work in film. He also performed in the theatre, making his Broadway debut in the play Carry On (1928), which his father, Owen Davis, had written.


Credits

Thou Shalt Not Kill Thou Shalt Not Kill (1939) Character: Allen Stevens
Rev. Chris Saunders becomes entangled in a moral and legal crisis when he hears a confession that could exonerate a young man wrongly convicted of murder.
They Had to See Paris They Had to See Paris (1929) Character: Ross Peters
Oklahoma mechanic Pike Peters finds himself part owner of an oil field. His wife Idy, hitherto content, decides the family must go to Paris to get "culture" and meet "the right kind of people." Pike and his grown son and daughter soon have flirtatious French admirers; Idy rents a chateau from an impoverished aristocrat; while Pike responds to each new development with homespun wit. In the inevitable clash, will pretentiousness and sophistication or common sense triumph?
Special Investigator Special Investigator (1936) Character: George Fenwick
A lawyer changes from defending public enemies to bringing them to justice after his brother is killed.
Murder on a Bridle Path Murder on a Bridle Path (1936) Character: Eddie Fry
When the body of Violet Feverel is discovered on the Central Park bridle path, Inspector Oscar Piper presumes her death was accidental, until his friend, amateur detective Hildegarde Withers, locates Violet’s horse and discovers it is streaked with blood.
The Woman I Love The Woman I Love (1937) Character: Mezziores
In World War I France, a pilot falls in love with the wife of his friend and superior officer.
The Luck of Roaring Camp The Luck of Roaring Camp (1937) Character: Davy
When the miners of Roaring Camp become Godfathers to a motherless baby, they name the boy Luck and promise to set aside money for him from their diggings. But when they strike it rich the money is gambled away instead.
Bunker Bean Bunker Bean (1936) Character: Bunker Bean
A shy office worker becomes a hero when a fortune teller calls him another Napoleon.
The Plot Thickens The Plot Thickens (1936) Character: Robert Wilkins
A priceless Cellini silver cup is stolen from a local museum with both Hildegarde and Oscar on the case.
Henry Goes Arizona Henry Goes Arizona (1939) Character: Danny Regan
A New Yorker moves West when he inherits an Arizona ranch.
Good Intentions Good Intentions (1930) Character: Bud Finney
When love came the way of this gentleman crook he turned to the right---only to be caught in the swirling eddy of his criminal past! (original ad)
Knute Rockne All American Knute Rockne All American (1940) Character: Gus Dorais
The story of legendary Notre Dame football player and coach Knute Rockne.
These Glamour Girls These Glamour Girls (1939) Character: Greg Smith
A drunken college student invites a dance hostess to the big college dance and then forgets he asked her. When she shows up at school, he tries to get rid of her, but she won't leave. Instead, she stays and shows up both him and his classmates' snooty dates.
Grand Jury Grand Jury (1936) Character: Steve O'Connell
When a grand jury acquits a gangster accused of murder, a retired elderly citizen decides it's up to him to see that the criminal is proven guilty and put behind bars.
It Could Happen to You It Could Happen to You (1937) Character: Fred Barrett
A politically charged story about a man who dabbles in crime, with disastrous results, to gain the capital he needs to purchase a school where immigrants are prepared for American citizenship. The school's European teacher dreams of a fascist America. Based on a story by Nathanael West and Samuel Ornitz, who was one of the Hollywood Ten blacklisted during the McCarthy Era.
Touchdown, Army Touchdown, Army (1938) Character: Cadet Kirk Reynolds
Prep football star Jimmy Howal gets a reception far different from what he expected when he enters West Point.
All Quiet on the Western Front All Quiet on the Western Front (1930) Character: Peter
When a group of idealistic young men join the German Army during the Great War, they are assigned to the Western Front, where their patriotism is destroyed by the harsh realities of combat.



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