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John Francis Regis Toomey (August 13, 1898 – October 12, 1991) was an American film and television actor. [1] Early life. Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, he was one of four children of Francis X. and Mary Ellen Toomey, and attended Peabody High School.
Oct 12, 1991 · Actor. He is best remembered for films such as G-Men (1935), Union Pacific (1935), His Girl Friday (1940), Northwest Passage (1940), Arizona (1940), Meet John Doe (1940), They Died with Their Boots On (1942), Spellbound (1945), The Big Sleep (1946), The Bishop's Wife (1946), The Boy with Green Hair (1947), Come to the...
Actor. Soundtrack. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Play trailer 2:25. Burke's Law (1963–1966) 8 Videos. 99+ Photos. Pittsburgh-born and -raised character actor Regis Toomey, of Irish descent, took an early interest in the performing arts and initially studied drama at the university of his home town.
Oct 15, 1991 · Regis Toomey, a veteran of more than 200 films who gave Jane Wyman what was in 1941 Hollywood's longest screen kiss, died on Saturday at the Motion Picture and Television Fund's Hospital and...
Actor: The Big Sleep. Pittsburgh-born and -raised character actor Regis Toomey, of Irish descent, took an early interest in the performing arts and initially studied drama at the university of his home town. One of four children of Francis X. and Mary Ellen Toomey, John Regis Toomey initially pondered a law career, but acting won out and he ...
Oct 13, 1991 · Oct. 13, 1991 12 AM PT. From Times Staff and Wire Reports. Actor Regis Toomey, best known for his man-of-action roles and for taking part in what was billed as the longest on-screen kiss in...
John Regis Toomey (August 13, 1898 – October 12, 1991) was an American film and television actor. Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, he was one of four children of Francis X. and Mary Ellen Toomey and attended Peabody High School. He initially pondered a law career, but acting won out and he established himself as a musical stage performer.
Oct 12, 1991 · Veteran character actor in over 200 films. During his decades-long career, Toomey played mainly men-of-action character roles, second-rank good guys or cops variously in the gangster movie "G-Men" (1935), the war drama "Dive Bomber" (1941) and the Western "They Died With Their Boots On" (1942).
Regis Toomey. Eugene Robert Richee / Paramount Pictures. Stars. Film: North side of the 7000 block of Hollywood Boulevard. Actor Born Aug. 13, 1898 in Pittsburgh, PA. Died Oct. 12, 1991 in...
Oct 12, 1991 · A lifelong pal of actor Dick Powell, Regis Toomey was cast in prominent recurring roles in such Powell-created TV series of the 1950s and 1960s as Richard Diamond, Dante's Inferno, and Burke's Law. Movie Highlights. See Full Filmography.
