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
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
(1946) The Big Sleep
as Chief Inspector Bernie Ohls
(1961) Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
as Dr. Jamieson
(1940) His Girl Friday
as Sanders
(1945) Spellbound
as Det. Sgt. Gillespie
(1955) Guys and Dolls
as Arvide Abernathy
(1931) Other Men's Women
as Jack Kulper
(1951) Cry Danger
as Gus Cobb
(1941) Meet John Doe
as Bert Hansen
(1949) The Devil's Henchman
as Tip Banning
(1953) Main Street to Broadway
as Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
(1947) The Thirteenth Hour
as Don Parker
(1944) Follow the Boys
as Dr. Henderson
(1970) Cover Me Babe
as Michael Atterbury
(1939) Hidden Power
as Mayton
(1939) Trapped in the Sky
as Lt. Gary
(1947) The Guilty
as Detective Heller
(1940) Arizona
as Grant Oury
(1929) Alibi
as Danny McGann
(1930) Framed
as Jimmy McArthur
(1953) Island in the Sky
as Sergeant Harper
(1945) Strange Illusion
as Dr. Vincent
(1949) Beyond the Forest
as Sorren
(1935) One Frightened Night
as Tom Dean
(1951) The People Against O'Hara
as Fred Colton, Police Sound Man
(1946) Mysterious Intruder
as James Summers
(1931) Murder by the Clock
as Office Cassidy
(1948) Station West
as Jim Goddard
(1961) King of the Roaring 20's – The Story of Arnold Rothstein
as Bill Baird
(1954) The Human Jungle
as Bob Geddes
(1959) Warlock
as Skinner
(1948) The Boy with Green Hair
as Mr. Davis
(1944) Phantom Lady
as Detective
(1945) Betrayal from the East
as Agent Posing as 'Sgt. Jimmy Scott'
(1952) My Six Convicts
as Dr. Gordon
(1947) High Tide
as Inspector O'Haffey
(1933) She Had to Say Yes
as Tommy Nelson
(1929) The Wheel of Life
as Lt. MacLaren
(1939) The Phantom Creeps
as Lt. Jim Daly
(1941) They Died with Their Boots On
as Fitzhugh Lee
(1964) Man's Favorite Sport?
as Bagley
(1961) The Last Sunset
as Milton Wing
(1949) Mighty Joe Young
as John Young
(1941) Dive Bomber
as Tim Griffin
(1948) I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes
as Police Inspector Clint Judd
(1954) The High and the Mighty
as Tim Garfield
(1947) The Bishop's Wife
as Mr. Miller
(1942) Tennessee Johnson
as Blackstone McDaniel
(1950) Undercover Girl
as Hank Miller
(1937) Big City
as Fred Hawkins
(1972) The Carey Treatment
as Sanderson the Pathologist
(1940) North West Mounted Police
as Constable Jerry Moore
(1956) Dakota Incident
as Minstrel
(1953) Take the High Ground!
as Chaplain (uncredited)
(1956) Great Day in the Morning
as Father Murphy
(1932) Under Eighteen
as Jimmie Slocum
(1944) The Doughgirls
as Timothy Walsh
(1939) Thunder Afloat
as Ives
(1943) Destroyer
as Lt. Cmdr. Clark
(1944) Dark Mountain
as Steve Downey
(1932) Shopworn
as David Livingston
(1942) I Was Framed
as Bob Leeds
(1953) Never Wave at a WAC
as General Ned Prager
(1954) Drums Across the River
as Sheriff Jim Beal
(1949) Come to the Stable
as Monsignor Talbot
(1932) The Crowd Roars
as Dick Wilbur
(1944) Raiders of Ghost City
as Capt. Clay Randolph [Chs. 1-6]
(1957) Curfew Breakers
as Coach Bettger
(1944) When the Lights Go On Again
as Bill Regan
(1940) 'Til We Meet Again
as Freddy
(1930) The Light of Western Stars
as Bob Drexell
(1932) The Penal Code
as Robert Palmer
(1931) Scandal Sheet
as Regan
(1933) Laughing at Life
as Pat Collins / Mc Hale
(1932) They Never Come Back
as Jimmy Nolan
(1944) Murder in the Blue Room
as Inspector McDonald
(1935) Skull and Crown
as Bob Franklin, alias Rocky Morgan
(1932) A Strange Adventure
as Detective-Sergeant Mitchell
(1931) Graft
as Dustin Hotchkiss
(1935) Shadows of the Orient
as Inspector Bob Baxter
(1946) Child of Divorce
as Ray Carter
(1939) The Mysterious Miss X
as Jack Webster
(1958) Joy Ride
as Miles Renny
(1941) The Nurse's Secret
as Inspector Tom Patten
(1953) The Nebraskan
as Col. Markham
(1935) Shadow of Doubt
as Reed Ryan
(1934) Picture Brides
as Dave Hart
(1936) Bulldog Edition
as Jim Hardy
(1950) Frenchie
as Carter
(1944) Song of the Open Road
as Connors
(1933) Big Time Or Bust
as Jimmie Kane
(1935) Bars of Hate
as Ted Clark
(1935) Great God Gold
as Phil Stuart
(1942) Bullet Scars
as Dr. Steven Bishop
(1955) Top Gun
as Jim O'Hara
(1956) Three for Jamie Dawn
as Murph
(1939) Indianapolis Speedway
as Dick Wilbur
(1950) Dynamite Pass
as Dan Madden
(1958) Sing Boy Sing
as Rev. Easton
(1943) Adventures of the Flying Cadets
as Capt. Ralph Carson
(1931) 24 Hours
as Tony Bruzzi
(1930) Good Intentions
as Richard Holt
(1939) Union Pacific
as Paddy O'Rourke
(1967) Gunn
as The Bishop
(1947) Magic Town
as Ed Weaver
(1931) The Finger Points
as Charlie 'Breezy' Russell
(1931) Finn and Hattie
as Henry Collins
(1930) Street of Chance
as 'Babe' Marsden
(1933) State Trooper
as Michael Rolph
(1941) Law of the Tropics
as Tom Marshall
(1951) Navy Bound
as Capt. Charles Danning
(1948) Raw Deal
as (uncredited)
(1934) She Had to Choose
as Jack Berry
(1930) Shadow of the Law
as Tom Owens
(1938) Illegal Traffic
as Windy
(1934) Red Morning
as John Hastings
(1937) Midnight Taxi
as Hilton
(1937) Back in Circulation
as Buck
(1946) Her Sister's Secret
as Bill Gordon
(1952) The Battle at Apache Pass
as Dr. Carter
(1929) Illusion
as Eric
(1938) The Invisible Menace
as Lt. Matthews
(1940) Northwest Passage
as Webster
(1952) Crossroads - U.S.A.
as Bill Marshall
(1935) 'G' Men
as Eddie Buchanan
(1958) No Time at All
as Joe Donaldson
(1939) Pirates of the Skies
as ---
(1938) Blind Alibi
as Doctor Wilson - Veterinarian
(1951) Show Boat
as Sheriff Ike Vallon (uncredited)
(1939) Wings of the Navy
as First Flight Instructor
(1939) Confessions of a Nazi Spy
as Tom - in Coffee Shop (uncredited)
(1937) The Lady Escapes
as American reporter (uncredited)
(1940) March On, Marines
as Drill Sergeant
(1974) The Phantom of Hollywood
as Joe
(1946) Sister Kenny
as New York Reporter (uncredited)
(1959) The Hangman
as Soldier at Fort
(1942) The Forest Rangers
as Frank Hatfield
(1930) A Man from Wyoming
as Jersey
(1960) Guns of the Timberland
as Sheriff Taylor
(1939) Society Smugglers
as Johnny Beebe
(1948) Reaching from Heaven
as Pastor
(1939) Street of Missing Men
as Jim Parker
(1934) Redhead
as Scoop
(1966) The Night of the Grizzly
as Cotton Benson
(1941) A Shot in the Dark
as William Ryder
(1929) Rich People
as Jef MacLean
(1952) Just for You
as Mr. Hodges
(1941) You're in the Army Now
as Captain Joe Radcliffe
(1934) Murder on the Blackboard
as Detective Smiley North
(1950) Mrs. O'Malley and Mr. Malone
as Reporter (uncredited)
(1952) My Pal Gus
as Farley Norris
(1941) The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance
as Wallace
(1987) Evil Town
as Doc Hooper
(1975) Dr. Shagetz
as Doc Hooper
(1931) Kick In
as Chick Hewes
(1935) Manhattan Moon
as Eddie
(1950) Again Pioneers
as Dave Harley
(1963) Johnny Shiloh
as Mr. Clem
(1953) Son of Belle Starr
as Tom Wren
(1937) Submarine D-1
as Tom Callan
(1938) Smashing the Spy Ring
as Ted Hall
(1941) New York Town
as Jim Martin (uncredited)
(1945) Follow That Woman
as Barney Manners
(1933) How to Break 90 #5: Impact
as Himself
(1953) It Happens Every Thursday
as Mayor Hull
(1934) Hollywood on Parade No. B-1
as ---
(1955) Atomic Energy as a Force for Good
as Mike Farrell
(1961) The Errand Boy
as Studio Exec with the Baron
(1941) Reaching for the Sun
as Intern
(1947) The Big Fix
as Lt. Brenner
(1953) The Backbone of America
as Bill Carmody
(1951) The Tall Target
as Insp. Tim Reilly (uncredited)
(1941) The Devil and Miss Jones
as 1st Policeman
(1933) Soldiers of the Storm
as Brad Allerton
(1931) Touchdown!
as Tom Hussey
(1949) The Phantom Creeps
as Lt. Jim Daley
(1976) Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
as Burlesque Stagehand
(1969) Change of Habit
as Father Gibbons
(1932) The Midnight Patrol
as John Martin
(1930) Crazy That Way
as Robert Metcalf
(1951) Tomahawk
as Smith (uncredited)
(1938) Hunted Men
as Donovan
(1966) The Time Tunnel
as Dr. Ben Berkhart
(1963) Burke's Law
as Detective Lester Hart
(1955) Cheyenne
as ---
(1957) Trackdown
as ---
(1965) Green Acres
as ---
(1961) Cain's Hundred
as Judge Thomas Otto
(1954) December Bride
as ---
(1965) The F.B.I.
as Calvin Betts
(1960) Route 66
as ---
(1963) Petticoat Junction
as Doc Stuart
(1957) Perry Mason
as Sam Crane
(1953) General Electric Theater
as Jimmy
(1960) The Tall Man
as ---
(1964) Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
as George Penfield
(1962) Going My Way
as ---
(1959) Rawhide
as ---
(1955) The Millionaire
as Pete Marlowe
(1962) The Virginian
as Joseph Denton
(1958) Peter Gunn
as ---
(1950) Lux Video Theatre
as ---
(1951) Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as Ed Bartlett
(1957) Richard Diamond, Private Detective
as Lt. Dennis McGough
(1954) Climax!
as Fred Warren
(1955) The 20th Century Fox Hour
as ---
(1958) Bronco
as Judge Claymore
(1955) Matinee Theater
as ---
(1956) The Adventures of Jim Bowie
as ---
(1955) Navy Log
as ---
(1958) Wanted: Dead or Alive
as Lenny the Bartender
(1957) Sugarfoot
as John Peel
(1952) Cavalcade of America
as ---
(1956) Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Will Jenkins
(1965) The Legend of Jesse James
as Defense Attorney Reed
(1959) Tightrope
as ---
(1961) Dr. Kildare
as Arthur Wheeler
Shannon
as ---
(1954) Hey Mulligan
as Joe Mulligan
(1959) The DuPont Show with June Allyson
as Dr. Harry Randolph
(1953) Letter to Loretta
as Everett Strawn
(1972) Ghost Story
as Sam Streeter
(1957) Maverick
as Ben Granville
(1953) Letter to Loretta
as Henry Herman
(1953) Letter to Loretta
as Father Middleton
(1953) Letter to Loretta
as George Kent
(1953) Letter to Loretta
as Mr. McCarthy
(1953) Letter to Loretta
as John Howell
(1968) Adam-12
as Billy Heckman
(1951) Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as Babe Bricker
(1951) Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as Colonel Hawks
(1951) Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as ---
(1956) Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Sheriff Barnes
(1952) Four Star Playhouse
as Lt. Manny Waldo
(1952) Four Star Playhouse
as Colonel
(1952) Four Star Playhouse
as Police Lt. Manny Waldo
(1957) Perry Mason
as Andy Grant
(1956) Playhouse 90
as Regis Toomey
(1957) Wagon Train
as Mr. Hunter