Regis Toomey

Regis Toomey

Acting

Birthday

1898/08/11

Day of death

1991/10/12 (93 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Also know as

John Regis Toomey, John Francis Regis Toomey

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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. Educated in dramatics at the University of Pittsburgh, where he became a brother of Sigma Chi, Toomey began as a...Read more

Acting
The Big Sleep
7.6

(1946) The Big Sleep

as Chief Inspector Bernie Ohls

Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
5.7

(1961) Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea

as Dr. Jamieson

His Girl Friday
7.4

(1940) His Girl Friday

as Sanders

Spellbound
7.4

(1945) Spellbound

as Det. Sgt. Gillespie

Guys and Dolls
6.6

(1955) Guys and Dolls

as Arvide Abernathy

Other Men's Women
5.7

(1931) Other Men's Women

as Jack Kulper

Cry Danger
6.8

(1951) Cry Danger

as Gus Cobb

Meet John Doe
7.3

(1941) Meet John Doe

as Bert Hansen

The Devil's Henchman
6.0

(1949) The Devil's Henchman

as Tip Banning

Main Street to Broadway
6.5

(1953) Main Street to Broadway

as Desk Sergeant (uncredited)

The Thirteenth Hour
5.8

(1947) The Thirteenth Hour

as Don Parker

Follow the Boys
5.3

(1944) Follow the Boys

as Dr. Henderson

Cover Me Babe
4.6

(1970) Cover Me Babe

as Michael Atterbury

Hidden Power
0.0

(1939) Hidden Power

as Mayton

Trapped in the Sky
0.0

(1939) Trapped in the Sky

as Lt. Gary

The Guilty
5.3

(1947) The Guilty

as Detective Heller

Arizona
6.2

(1940) Arizona

as Grant Oury

Alibi
5.9

(1929) Alibi

as Danny McGann

Framed
5.3

(1930) Framed

as Jimmy McArthur

Island in the Sky
6.2

(1953) Island in the Sky

as Sergeant Harper

Strange Illusion
5.5

(1945) Strange Illusion

as Dr. Vincent

Beyond the Forest
6.8

(1949) Beyond the Forest

as Sorren

One Frightened Night
5.5

(1935) One Frightened Night

as Tom Dean

The People Against O'Hara
5.7

(1951) The People Against O'Hara

as Fred Colton, Police Sound Man

Mysterious Intruder
5.8

(1946) Mysterious Intruder

as James Summers

Murder by the Clock
6.0

(1931) Murder by the Clock

as Office Cassidy

Station West
6.1

(1948) Station West

as Jim Goddard

King of the Roaring 20's – The Story of Arnold Rothstein
6.0

(1961) King of the Roaring 20's – The Story of Arnold Rothstein

as Bill Baird

The Human Jungle
5.3

(1954) The Human Jungle

as Bob Geddes

Warlock
6.7

(1959) Warlock

as Skinner

The Boy with Green Hair
6.2

(1948) The Boy with Green Hair

as Mr. Davis

Phantom Lady
7.0

(1944) Phantom Lady

as Detective

Betrayal from the East
5.8

(1945) Betrayal from the East

as Agent Posing as 'Sgt. Jimmy Scott'

My Six Convicts
6.3

(1952) My Six Convicts

as Dr. Gordon

High Tide
5.8

(1947) High Tide

as Inspector O'Haffey

She Had to Say Yes
5.8

(1933) She Had to Say Yes

as Tommy Nelson

The Wheel of Life
0.0

(1929) The Wheel of Life

as Lt. MacLaren

The Phantom Creeps
4.2

(1939) The Phantom Creeps

as Lt. Jim Daly

They Died with Their Boots On
6.6

(1941) They Died with Their Boots On

as Fitzhugh Lee

Man's Favorite Sport?
7.0

(1964) Man's Favorite Sport?

as Bagley

The Last Sunset
6.8

(1961) The Last Sunset

as Milton Wing

Mighty Joe Young
6.3

(1949) Mighty Joe Young

as John Young

Dive Bomber
6.3

(1941) Dive Bomber

as Tim Griffin

I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes
5.5

(1948) I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes

as Police Inspector Clint Judd

The High and the Mighty
5.9

(1954) The High and the Mighty

as Tim Garfield

The Bishop's Wife
7.0

(1947) The Bishop's Wife

as Mr. Miller

Tennessee Johnson
6.1

(1942) Tennessee Johnson

as Blackstone McDaniel

Undercover Girl
5.8

(1950) Undercover Girl

as Hank Miller

Big City
7.4

(1937) Big City

as Fred Hawkins

The Carey Treatment
5.8

(1972) The Carey Treatment

as Sanderson the Pathologist

North West Mounted Police
6.3

(1940) North West Mounted Police

as Constable Jerry Moore

Dakota Incident
6.3

(1956) Dakota Incident

as Minstrel

Take the High Ground!
5.7

(1953) Take the High Ground!

as Chaplain (uncredited)

Great Day in the Morning
5.9

(1956) Great Day in the Morning

as Father Murphy

Under Eighteen
6.6

(1932) Under Eighteen

as Jimmie Slocum

The Doughgirls
7.0

(1944) The Doughgirls

as Timothy Walsh

Thunder Afloat
5.9

(1939) Thunder Afloat

as Ives

Destroyer
6.6

(1943) Destroyer

as Lt. Cmdr. Clark

Dark Mountain
5.3

(1944) Dark Mountain

as Steve Downey

Shopworn
6.5

(1932) Shopworn

as David Livingston

I Was Framed
4.0

(1942) I Was Framed

as Bob Leeds

Never Wave at a WAC
4.9

(1953) Never Wave at a WAC

as General Ned Prager

Drums Across the River
5.4

(1954) Drums Across the River

as Sheriff Jim Beal

Come to the Stable
6.4

(1949) Come to the Stable

as Monsignor Talbot

The Crowd Roars
5.9

(1932) The Crowd Roars

as Dick Wilbur

Raiders of Ghost City
6.0

(1944) Raiders of Ghost City

as Capt. Clay Randolph [Chs. 1-6]

Curfew Breakers
5.0

(1957) Curfew Breakers

as Coach Bettger

When the Lights Go On Again
5.5

(1944) When the Lights Go On Again

as Bill Regan

'Til We Meet Again
6.2

(1940) 'Til We Meet Again

as Freddy

The Light of Western Stars
2.8

(1930) The Light of Western Stars

as Bob Drexell

The Penal Code
6.0

(1932) The Penal Code

as Robert Palmer

Scandal Sheet
0.0

(1931) Scandal Sheet

as Regan

Laughing at Life
6.0

(1933) Laughing at Life

as Pat Collins / Mc Hale

They Never Come Back
5.5

(1932) They Never Come Back

as Jimmy Nolan

Murder in the Blue Room
5.0

(1944) Murder in the Blue Room

as Inspector McDonald

Skull and Crown
6.0

(1935) Skull and Crown

as Bob Franklin, alias Rocky Morgan

A Strange Adventure
5.0

(1932) A Strange Adventure

as Detective-Sergeant Mitchell

Graft
4.5

(1931) Graft

as Dustin Hotchkiss

Shadows of the Orient
5.0

(1935) Shadows of the Orient

as Inspector Bob Baxter

Child of Divorce
6.0

(1946) Child of Divorce

as Ray Carter

The Mysterious Miss X
5.3

(1939) The Mysterious Miss X

as Jack Webster

Joy Ride
5.0

(1958) Joy Ride

as Miles Renny

The Nurse's Secret
5.0

(1941) The Nurse's Secret

as Inspector Tom Patten

The Nebraskan
3.0

(1953) The Nebraskan

as Col. Markham

Shadow of Doubt
6.2

(1935) Shadow of Doubt

as Reed Ryan

Picture Brides
4.5

(1934) Picture Brides

as Dave Hart

Bulldog Edition
3.0

(1936) Bulldog Edition

as Jim Hardy

Frenchie
5.7

(1950) Frenchie

as Carter

Song of the Open Road
0.0

(1944) Song of the Open Road

as Connors

Big Time Or Bust
3.5

(1933) Big Time Or Bust

as Jimmie Kane

Bars of Hate
5.0

(1935) Bars of Hate

as Ted Clark

Great God Gold
9.0

(1935) Great God Gold

as Phil Stuart

Bullet Scars
6.2

(1942) Bullet Scars

as Dr. Steven Bishop

Top Gun
6.0

(1955) Top Gun

as Jim O'Hara

Three for Jamie Dawn
5.0

(1956) Three for Jamie Dawn

as Murph

Indianapolis Speedway
5.0

(1939) Indianapolis Speedway

as Dick Wilbur

Dynamite Pass
5.8

(1950) Dynamite Pass

as Dan Madden

Sing Boy Sing
6.0

(1958) Sing Boy Sing

as Rev. Easton

Adventures of the Flying Cadets
6.5

(1943) Adventures of the Flying Cadets

as Capt. Ralph Carson

24 Hours
5.5

(1931) 24 Hours

as Tony Bruzzi

Good Intentions
0.0

(1930) Good Intentions

as Richard Holt

Union Pacific
6.5

(1939) Union Pacific

as Paddy O'Rourke

Gunn
5.4

(1967) Gunn

as The Bishop

Magic Town
6.7

(1947) Magic Town

as Ed Weaver

The Finger Points
6.6

(1931) The Finger Points

as Charlie 'Breezy' Russell

Finn and Hattie
5.3

(1931) Finn and Hattie

as Henry Collins

Street of Chance
6.6

(1930) Street of Chance

as 'Babe' Marsden

State Trooper
0.0

(1933) State Trooper

as Michael Rolph

Law of the Tropics
6.0

(1941) Law of the Tropics

as Tom Marshall

Navy Bound
6.0

(1951) Navy Bound

as Capt. Charles Danning

Raw Deal
6.7

(1948) Raw Deal

as (uncredited)

She Had to Choose
5.0

(1934) She Had to Choose

as Jack Berry

Shadow of the Law
6.4

(1930) Shadow of the Law

as Tom Owens

Illegal Traffic
6.5

(1938) Illegal Traffic

as Windy

Red Morning
5.0

(1934) Red Morning

as John Hastings

Midnight Taxi
5.0

(1937) Midnight Taxi

as Hilton

Back in Circulation
5.3

(1937) Back in Circulation

as Buck

Her Sister's Secret
6.5

(1946) Her Sister's Secret

as Bill Gordon

The Battle at Apache Pass
6.3

(1952) The Battle at Apache Pass

as Dr. Carter

Illusion
0.0

(1929) Illusion

as Eric

The Invisible Menace
4.1

(1938) The Invisible Menace

as Lt. Matthews

Northwest Passage
6.3

(1940) Northwest Passage

as Webster

0.0

(1952) Crossroads - U.S.A.

as Bill Marshall

'G' Men
6.5

(1935) 'G' Men

as Eddie Buchanan

No Time at All
0.0

(1958) No Time at All

as Joe Donaldson

Pirates of the Skies
0.0

(1939) Pirates of the Skies

as ---

Blind Alibi
5.8

(1938) Blind Alibi

as Doctor Wilson - Veterinarian

Show Boat
6.1

(1951) Show Boat

as Sheriff Ike Vallon (uncredited)

Wings of the Navy
6.0

(1939) Wings of the Navy

as First Flight Instructor

Confessions of a Nazi Spy
6.1

(1939) Confessions of a Nazi Spy

as Tom - in Coffee Shop (uncredited)

The Lady Escapes
0.0

(1937) The Lady Escapes

as American reporter (uncredited)

March On, Marines
2.5

(1940) March On, Marines

as Drill Sergeant

The Phantom of Hollywood
5.1

(1974) The Phantom of Hollywood

as Joe

Sister Kenny
6.5

(1946) Sister Kenny

as New York Reporter (uncredited)

The Hangman
6.2

(1959) The Hangman

as Soldier at Fort

The Forest Rangers
0.0

(1942) The Forest Rangers

as Frank Hatfield

A Man from Wyoming
9.0

(1930) A Man from Wyoming

as Jersey

Guns of the Timberland
6.1

(1960) Guns of the Timberland

as Sheriff Taylor

Society Smugglers
5.7

(1939) Society Smugglers

as Johnny Beebe

Reaching from Heaven
0.0

(1948) Reaching from Heaven

as Pastor

Street of Missing Men
9.0

(1939) Street of Missing Men

as Jim Parker

Redhead
6.0

(1934) Redhead

as Scoop

The Night of the Grizzly
5.6

(1966) The Night of the Grizzly

as Cotton Benson

A Shot in the Dark
5.0

(1941) A Shot in the Dark

as William Ryder

0.0

(1929) Rich People

as Jef MacLean

Just for You
4.8

(1952) Just for You

as Mr. Hodges

You're in the Army Now
3.6

(1941) You're in the Army Now

as Captain Joe Radcliffe

Murder on the Blackboard
5.7

(1934) Murder on the Blackboard

as Detective Smiley North

Mrs. O'Malley and Mr. Malone
6.0

(1950) Mrs. O'Malley and Mr. Malone

as Reporter (uncredited)

My Pal Gus
7.0

(1952) My Pal Gus

as Farley Norris

The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance
6.0

(1941) The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance

as Wallace

Evil Town
4.0

(1987) Evil Town

as Doc Hooper

Dr. Shagetz
0.0

(1975) Dr. Shagetz

as Doc Hooper

Kick In
6.0

(1931) Kick In

as Chick Hewes

Manhattan Moon
0.0

(1935) Manhattan Moon

as Eddie

Again Pioneers
3.5

(1950) Again Pioneers

as Dave Harley

Johnny Shiloh
7.5

(1963) Johnny Shiloh

as Mr. Clem

Son of Belle Starr
0.0

(1953) Son of Belle Starr

as Tom Wren

Submarine D-1
4.7

(1937) Submarine D-1

as Tom Callan

Smashing the Spy Ring
0.0

(1938) Smashing the Spy Ring

as Ted Hall

New York Town
10.0

(1941) New York Town

as Jim Martin (uncredited)

Follow That Woman
6.0

(1945) Follow That Woman

as Barney Manners

0.0

(1933) How to Break 90 #5: Impact

as Himself

It Happens Every Thursday
6.2

(1953) It Happens Every Thursday

as Mayor Hull

Hollywood on Parade No. B-1
6.0

(1934) Hollywood on Parade No. B-1

as ---

Atomic Energy as a Force for Good
0.0

(1955) Atomic Energy as a Force for Good

as Mike Farrell

The Errand Boy
6.1

(1961) The Errand Boy

as Studio Exec with the Baron

Reaching for the Sun
6.0

(1941) Reaching for the Sun

as Intern

The Big Fix
0.0

(1947) The Big Fix

as Lt. Brenner

The Backbone of America
0.0

(1953) The Backbone of America

as Bill Carmody

The Tall Target
6.8

(1951) The Tall Target

as Insp. Tim Reilly (uncredited)

The Devil and Miss Jones
7.7

(1941) The Devil and Miss Jones

as 1st Policeman

Soldiers of the Storm
0.0

(1933) Soldiers of the Storm

as Brad Allerton

Touchdown!
0.0

(1931) Touchdown!

as Tom Hussey

The Phantom Creeps
3.2

(1949) The Phantom Creeps

as Lt. Jim Daley

Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
4.1

(1976) Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood

as Burlesque Stagehand

Change of Habit
5.6

(1969) Change of Habit

as Father Gibbons

The Midnight Patrol
0.0

(1932) The Midnight Patrol

as John Martin

Crazy That Way
0.0

(1930) Crazy That Way

as Robert Metcalf

Tomahawk
6.6

(1951) Tomahawk

as Smith (uncredited)

Hunted Men
6.0

(1938) Hunted Men

as Donovan

The Time Tunnel
7.6

(1966) The Time Tunnel

as Dr. Ben Berkhart

Burke's Law
6.0

(1963) Burke's Law

as Detective Lester Hart

Cheyenne
5.8

(1955) Cheyenne

as ---

Trackdown
6.4

(1957) Trackdown

as ---

Green Acres
7.3

(1965) Green Acres

as ---

Cain's Hundred
4.7

(1961) Cain's Hundred

as Judge Thomas Otto

December Bride
5.5

(1954) December Bride

as ---

The F.B.I.
5.5

(1965) The F.B.I.

as Calvin Betts

Route 66
6.3

(1960) Route 66

as ---

Petticoat Junction
5.8

(1963) Petticoat Junction

as Doc Stuart

Perry Mason
7.7

(1957) Perry Mason

as Sam Crane

General Electric Theater
6.0

(1953) General Electric Theater

as Jimmy

The Tall Man
6.3

(1960) The Tall Man

as ---

Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
7.7

(1964) Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea

as George Penfield

Going My Way
5.7

(1962) Going My Way

as ---

Rawhide
7.2

(1959) Rawhide

as ---

The Millionaire
5.0

(1955) The Millionaire

as Pete Marlowe

The Virginian
6.4

(1962) The Virginian

as Joseph Denton

Peter Gunn
6.5

(1958) Peter Gunn

as ---

6.0

(1950) Lux Video Theatre

as ---

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
7.0

(1951) Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as Ed Bartlett

Richard Diamond, Private Detective
6.2

(1957) Richard Diamond, Private Detective

as Lt. Dennis McGough

Climax!
3.0

(1954) Climax!

as Fred Warren

The 20th Century Fox Hour
5.2

(1955) The 20th Century Fox Hour

as ---

Bronco
5.2

(1958) Bronco

as Judge Claymore

Matinee Theater
4.6

(1955) Matinee Theater

as ---

The Adventures of Jim Bowie
3.7

(1956) The Adventures of Jim Bowie

as ---

4.5

(1955) Navy Log

as ---

Wanted: Dead or Alive
6.9

(1958) Wanted: Dead or Alive

as Lenny the Bartender

Sugarfoot
4.8

(1957) Sugarfoot

as John Peel

Cavalcade of America
3.5

(1952) Cavalcade of America

as ---

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
5.5

(1956) Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

as Will Jenkins

The Legend of Jesse James
4.8

(1965) The Legend of Jesse James

as Defense Attorney Reed

Tightrope
5.5

(1959) Tightrope

as ---

Dr. Kildare
5.3

(1961) Dr. Kildare

as Arthur Wheeler

3.0

Shannon

as ---

6.7

(1954) Hey Mulligan

as Joe Mulligan

The DuPont Show with June Allyson
6.3

(1959) The DuPont Show with June Allyson

as Dr. Harry Randolph

Letter to Loretta
6.2

(1953) Letter to Loretta

as Everett Strawn

Ghost Story
7.1

(1972) Ghost Story

as Sam Streeter

Maverick
6.8

(1957) Maverick

as Ben Granville

Letter to Loretta
6.2

(1953) Letter to Loretta

as Henry Herman

Letter to Loretta
6.2

(1953) Letter to Loretta

as Father Middleton

Letter to Loretta
6.2

(1953) Letter to Loretta

as George Kent

Letter to Loretta
6.2

(1953) Letter to Loretta

as Mr. McCarthy

Letter to Loretta
6.2

(1953) Letter to Loretta

as John Howell

Adam-12
7.1

(1968) Adam-12

as Billy Heckman

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
7.0

(1951) Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as Babe Bricker

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
7.0

(1951) Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as Colonel Hawks

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
7.0

(1951) Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as ---

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
5.5

(1956) Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

as Sheriff Barnes

6.1

(1952) Four Star Playhouse

as Lt. Manny Waldo

6.1

(1952) Four Star Playhouse

as Colonel

6.1

(1952) Four Star Playhouse

as Police Lt. Manny Waldo

Perry Mason
7.7

(1957) Perry Mason

as Andy Grant

Playhouse 90
7.5

(1956) Playhouse 90

as Regis Toomey

Wagon Train
6.3

(1957) Wagon Train

as Mr. Hunter