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Name
  
John Tansey

Role
  
Actor


Parents
  
Emma Tansey

Nieces
  
Gloria Wellman

Died
  
April 28, 1971, North Hollywood, California, United States

Movies
  
A Trap for Santa Claus, Knights of the Square Table, Trouping with Ellen, Mine Your Business!

Siblings
  
James Sheridan, Robert Emmett Tansey

Similar People
  
Billy Bitzer, D W Griffith, Alan Crosland, T Hayes Hunter

John Tansey (8 October 1901 – 28 April 1971), was an American actor. He appeared in 21 films between 1908 and 1932. Also he had a long lost cousin called John Tansey who was born in Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire, England.

His first appearance was in The Red Man and the Child (1908), as a child actor; he wrote and directed the films Wild and Wooly in 1924 and Romance of the West in 1930.

He was born in New York, New York, United States and died in Hollywood, California. His mother was actress Emma Tansey and his brothers were Robert Emmett "Bob" Tansey and James Sheridan Tansey.

Selected filmography

  • And a Little Child Shall Lead Them (1909)
  • A Trap for Santa (1909)
  • Little Miss Hoover (1918)(*uncredited)
  • Trouping with Ellen (1924)
  • The Sky Rider (1928)
  • References

    John Tansey Wikipedia


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