Tom Dugan

Actor, Film actor

1884 – 1955

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Who was Tom Dugan?

Tom Dugan was an Irish film actor. He appeared in more than 260 films between 1927 and 1955. He was born in Dublin, Ireland and died in Redlands, California.

At an early age his family moved to Philadelphia where he was educated at the Philadelphia High School. After leaving school he tried three trades in quick succession but having a good tenor voice he decided on show business, in a travelling "medicine show", then a minstrel troupe before going on stage. He was a headliner for the Keith Circuit in America for several years. He also played in musical comedies in New York and in Earl Carroll's Vanities. He eventually became a Broadway comedian.

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Born
Jan 1, 1884
Dublin
Also known as
  • Tommy Dugan
  • Thomas Dugan
  • Thomas J. Dugan
  • Tommie Dugan
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Spouses
Nationality
  • Republic of Ireland
Profession
Died
Mar 7, 1955
Redlands

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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