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Michael Whalen
Whalen in 1936
Born
Joseph Kenneth Shovlin

(1902-06-30)June 30, 1902
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, U.S.[1]
DiedApril 14, 1974(1974-04-14) (aged 71)
Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Resting placeSan Fernando Mission Cemetery
OccupationActor
Years active1935–1965

Joseph Kenneth Shovlin (June 30, 1902 – April 14, 1974), known as Michael Whalen, was an American actor who starred in B Movies and television, including Son of a Badman[2] and Wee Willie Winkie.[3]

Selected filmography

Whalen and Claire Trevor in Song and Dance Man (1936)

[4]

Year Title Role Notes
1936 White Fang Gordon Weedon Scott
1936 Poor Little Rich Girl Richard Barry
1936 Sing Baby Sing Ted Blake
1937 The Lady Escapes Michael Hilton
1937 Wee Willie Winkie Lt. "Coppy" Brandes
1937 Time Out for Romance Bob Reynolds
1941 I'll Sell My Life Mordecai Breen
1947 Gas House Kids in Hollywood Lance Carter
1948 Parole, Inc. Kid Redmond
1948 Blonde Ice Atty Stanley Mason
1949 Batman and Robin (serial) Dunne
1949 Tough Assignment Hutchinson
1949 Tough Assignment Hutchinson
1949 Treasure of Monte Cristo Lt. Michael Perry
1950 Sarumba Señor Valdez
1952 Waco
1955 The Phantom from 10,000 Leagues King
1958 Missile to the Moon Dirk Green
1959 Bat Masterson Marshall S1E11 "General Sherman’s March Through Dodge City"
1960 Elmer Gantry Rev. Phillips
1961 Sea Hunt Season 4, Episode 27

References

  1. ^ "Actor Michael Whalen returns to Wyoming Valley for a visit". The Wilkes-Barre Record. August 14, 1939. p. 11.
  2. ^ Fitzgerald, Michael G.; Magers, Boyd (2002). Ladies of the Western: Interviews with Fifty-one More Actresses from the Silent Era to the Television Westerns of the 1950s and 1960s. McFarland. p. 196. ISBN 978-0-7864-1140-5.
  3. ^ Rollins, Peter (2005). Hollywood's West: The American Frontier in Film, Television, and History. University Press of Kentucky. p. 103. ISBN 978-0-8131-7180-7.
  4. ^ "Michael Whalen Filmography". Fandango.

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