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Monroe Righter Owsley (August 11, 1900 – June 7, 1937) was an American stage and film actor.
Monroe Owsley was a stage and film actor who played the slick third wheel in many pre-Code romantic dramas. He died in 1937 on the same day as Jean Harlow, and was born in Atlanta, Georgia in 1900.
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- Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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- Belmont, California, USA
Monroe Owsley was a stage and film actor who played the slick third wheel in many pre-Code romantic dramas. He died in 1937 on the same day as Jean Harlow, after a career decline and personal struggles.
- August 11, 1900
- June 7, 1937
Monroe Owsley was an American stage and screen actor, his film career beginning in 1928. He appeared in many films, such as Call Her Savage, Indiscreet, and Goin' to Town, and was also a producer and director.
Monroe Owsley, stage and screen actor, died yesterday on the way from Los Angeles to San Francisco. He was a native of Atlanta, Ga. Mr. Owsley was cast as the suave, dashing villain of many films...
Monroe Owsley. Actor: Indiscreet. Largely forgotten today, glossy, beak-nosed, oval-faced actor Monroe Owsley, whose unappetizing film career lasted less than a decade, was born in Atlanta, Georgia near the turn of the century on August 11, 1900, and raised by his mother, stage actress Gertrude Owsley (1872-1936).
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Monroe Owsley was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Owsley began his acting career appearing in various films, such as the Ann Harding comedic adaptation "Holiday" (1930), the drama "Indiscreet" (1931) with Gloria Swanson and "Ten Cents a Dance" (1931).