Irish actors died in 1968

Here are 1 famous actors from Republic of Ireland died in 1968:

Colin Kenny

Colin Kenny (December 4, 1888 Dublin-December 2, 1968 Los Angeles) a.k.a. Oswald Joseph Collins was an Irish actor.

He began his acting career with the Dublin Repertory Theatre before moving to London to work in West End productions. In 1920, he immigrated to the United States and made his Broadway debut in the play "Heartbreak House". Kenny appeared in over 80 films between 1929 and 1957, often playing suave, debonair characters. Some of his notable films include "42nd Street" (1933), "Marked Woman" (1937), and "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty" (1947). Despite his success in Hollywood, Kenny never lost his strong Irish accent and remained proud of his heritage throughout his career.

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