Damian O'Flynn

Actor: Damian O'Flynn

Occupation: Actor
Active: '40s-'50s
Major Genres: Drama, Western
Career Highlights: Yellow Fin, Black Midnight, X Marks the Spot
First Major Screen Credit: X Marks the Spot (1942)

Biography

American general purpose actor Damian O'Flynn made his first screen appearance in 1937's Marked Woman. O'Flynn went on to freelance at Warner Bros., RKO, Paramount, Monogram, and other studios, usually in secondary roles, but occasionally playing leads. While serving in WWII, he appeared along with several other actors-in-uniform in 20th Century Fox's Winged Victory, billed as Corporal Damian O'Flynn. A veteran of many a big-screen Western, he appeared regularly in the mid-'50s TV series Wyatt Earp as Doc Goodfellow. Damian O'Flynn remained active until 1964. ~ Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide