Personal Info
Known Credits
181
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1898-08-11 (127 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Also Known For
John Regis ToomeyJohn Francis Regis Toomey
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 ...
Known For
Acting
1987 --
Evil Town
| Doc Hooper
1976 --
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
| Burlesque Stagehand
1975 --
Dr. Shagetz
| Doc Hooper
1974 --
The Phantom of Hollywood
| Joe
1972 --
The Carey Treatment
| Sanderson the Pathologist
1970 --
Cover Me Babe
| Michael Atterbury
1969 --
Change of Habit
| Father Gibbons
1967 --
Gunn
| The Bishop
1966 --
The Night of the Grizzly
| Cotton Benson
1964 --
Man's Favorite Sport?
| Bagley
1963 --
Johnny Shiloh
| Mr. Clem
1961 --
The Errand Boy
| Studio Exec with the Baron
1961 --
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
| Dr. Jamieson
1961 --
King of the Roaring 20's – The Story of Arnold Rothstein
| Bill Baird
1961 --
The Last Sunset
| Milton Wing
1960 --
Guns of the Timberland
| Sheriff Taylor
1959 --
The Hangman
| Soldier at Fort
1959 --
Warlock
| Skinner
1958 --
Joy Ride
| Miles Renny
1958 --
Sing Boy Sing
| Rev. Easton
1958 --
No Time at All
| Joe Donaldson
1957 --
Curfew Breakers
| Coach Bettger
1956 --
Dakota Incident
| Minstrel
1956 --
Three for Jamie Dawn
| Murph
1956 --
Great Day in the Morning
| Father Murphy
1955 --
Guys and Dolls
| Arvide Abernathy
1955 --
Top Gun
| Jim O'Hara
1955 --
Atomic Energy as a Force for Good
| Mike Farrell
1954 --
The Human Jungle
| Bob Geddes
1954 --
The High and the Mighty
| Tim Garfield
1954 --
Drums Across the River
| Sheriff Jim Beal
1953 --
The Backbone of America
| Bill Carmody
1953 --
The Nebraskan
| Col. Markham
1953 --
Take the High Ground!
| Chaplain (uncredited)
1953 --
Main Street to Broadway
| Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
1953 --
Island in the Sky
| Sergeant Harper
1953 --
Son of Belle Starr
| Tom Wren
1953 --
It Happens Every Thursday
| Mayor Hull
1953 --
Never Wave at a WAC
| General Ned Prager
1952 --
My Pal Gus
| Farley Norris
1952 --
Just for You
| Mr. Hodges
1952 --
The Battle at Apache Pass
| Dr. Carter
1952 --
My Six Convicts
| Dr. Gordon
1952 --
Crossroads - U.S.A.
| Bill Marshall
1951 --
The People Against O'Hara
| Fred Colton, Police Sound Man
1951 --
The Tall Target
| Insp. Tim Reilly (uncredited)
1951 --
Show Boat
| Sheriff Ike Vallon (uncredited)
1951 --
Navy Bound
| Capt. Charles Danning
1951 --
Cry Danger
| Gus Cobb
1951 --
Tomahawk
| Smith (uncredited)
1950 --
Frenchie
| Carter
1950 --
Mrs. O'Malley and Mr. Malone
| Reporter (uncredited)
1950 --
Undercover Girl
| Hank Miller
1950 --
Again Pioneers
| Dave Harley
1950 --
Dynamite Pass
| Dan Madden
1949 --
Beyond the Forest
| Sorren
1949 --
The Devil's Henchman
| Tip Banning
1949 --
Come to the Stable
| Monsignor Talbot
1949 --
Mighty Joe Young
| John Young
1949 --
The Phantom Creeps
| Lt. Jim Daley
1948 --
The Boy with Green Hair
| Mr. Davis
1948 --
Station West
| Jim Goddard
1948 --
I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes
| Police Inspector Clint Judd
1948 --
Raw Deal
| (uncredited)
1948 --
Reaching from Heaven
| Pastor
1947 --
The Bishop's Wife
| Mr. Miller
1947 --
Magic Town
| Ed Weaver
1947 --
High Tide
| Inspector O'Haffey
1947 --
The Big Fix
| Lt. Brenner
1947 --
The Guilty
| Detective Heller
1947 --
The Thirteenth Hour
| Don Parker
1946 --
Child of Divorce
| Ray Carter
1946 --
Sister Kenny
| New York Reporter (uncredited)
1946 --
Her Sister's Secret
| Bill Gordon
1946 --
The Big Sleep
| Chief Inspector Bernie Ohls
1946 --
Mysterious Intruder
| James Summers
1945 --
Follow That Woman
| Barney Manners
1945 --
Spellbound
| Det. Sgt. Gillespie
1945 --
Betrayal from the East
| Agent Posing as 'Sgt. Jimmy Scott'
1945 --
Strange Illusion
| Dr. Vincent
1944 --
The Doughgirls
| Timothy Walsh
1944 --
Murder in the Blue Room
| Inspector McDonald
1944 --
When the Lights Go On Again
| Bill Regan
1944 --
Dark Mountain
| Steve Downey
1944 --
Raiders of Ghost City
| Capt. Clay Randolph [Chs. 1-6]
1944 --
Song of the Open Road
| Connors
1944 --
Follow the Boys
| Dr. Henderson
1944 --
Phantom Lady
| Detective
1943 --
Adventures of the Flying Cadets
| Capt. Ralph Carson
1943 --
Destroyer
| Lt. Cmdr. Clark
1942 --
Tennessee Johnson
| Blackstone McDaniel
1942 --
The Forest Rangers
| Frank Hatfield
1942 --
I Was Framed
| Bob Leeds
1942 --
Bullet Scars
| Dr. Steven Bishop
1941 --
You're in the Army Now
| Captain Joe Radcliffe
1941 --
They Died with Their Boots On
| Fitzhugh Lee
1941 --
New York Town
| Jim Martin (uncredited)
1941 --
Law of the Tropics
| Tom Marshall
1941 --
The Nurse's Secret
| Inspector Tom Patten
1941 --
Reaching for the Sun
| Intern
1941 --
The Devil and Miss Jones
| 1st Policeman
1941 --
A Shot in the Dark
| William Ryder
1941 --
Meet John Doe
| Bert Hansen
1941 --
The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance
| Wallace
1941 --
Dive Bomber
| Tim Griffin
1940 --
Arizona
| Grant Oury
1940 --
March On, Marines
| Drill Sergeant
1940 --
North West Mounted Police
| Constable Jerry Moore
1940 --
'Til We Meet Again
| Freddy
1940 --
Northwest Passage
| Webster
1940 --
His Girl Friday
| Sanders
1939 --
Thunder Afloat
| Ives
1939 --
Hidden Power
| Mayton
1939 --
Indianapolis Speedway
| Dick Wilbur
1939 --
Trapped in the Sky
| Lt. Gary
1939 --
Confessions of a Nazi Spy
| Tom - in Coffee Shop (uncredited)
1939 --
Union Pacific
| Paddy O'Rourke
1939 --
Street of Missing Men
| Jim Parker
1939 --
Society Smugglers
| Johnny Beebe
1939 --
Wings of the Navy
| First Flight Instructor
1939 --
The Mysterious Miss X
| Jack Webster
1939 --
The Phantom Creeps
| Lt. Jim Daly
1939 --
Pirates of the Skies
|
1938 --
Smashing the Spy Ring
| Ted Hall
1938 --
Illegal Traffic
| Windy
1938 --
Hunted Men
| Donovan
1938 --
Blind Alibi
| Doctor Wilson - Veterinarian
1938 --
The Invisible Menace
| Lt. Matthews
1937 --
Submarine D-1
| Tom Callan
1937 --
Big City
| Fred Hawkins
1937 --
Back in Circulation
| Buck
1937 --
The Lady Escapes
| American reporter (uncredited)
1937 --
Midnight Taxi
| Hilton
1936 --
Bulldog Edition
| Jim Hardy
1935 --
Skull and Crown
| Bob Franklin, alias Rocky Morgan
1935 --
Bars of Hate
| Ted Clark
1935 --
Shadows of the Orient
| Inspector Bob Baxter
1935 --
Manhattan Moon
| Eddie
1935 --
'G' Men
| Eddie Buchanan
1935 --
One Frightened Night
| Tom Dean
1935 --
Great God Gold
| Phil Stuart
1935 --
Shadow of Doubt
| Reed Ryan
1934 --
Red Morning
| John Hastings
1934 --
Redhead
| Scoop
1934 --
She Had to Choose
| Jack Berry
1934 --
Murder on the Blackboard
| Detective Smiley North
1934 --
Picture Brides
| Dave Hart
1934 --
Hollywood on Parade No. B-1
|
1933 --
Big Time Or Bust
| Jimmie Kane
1933 --
She Had to Say Yes
| Tommy Nelson
1933 --
How to Break 90 #5: Impact
| Himself
1933 --
Laughing at Life
| Pat Collins / Mc Hale
1933 --
Soldiers of the Storm
| Brad Allerton
1933 --
State Trooper
| Michael Rolph
1932 --
The Penal Code
| Robert Palmer
1932 --
A Strange Adventure
| Detective-Sergeant Mitchell
1932 --
They Never Come Back
| Jimmy Nolan
1932 --
The Crowd Roars
| Dick Wilbur
1932 --
The Midnight Patrol
| John Martin
1932 --
Shopworn
| David Livingston
1932 --
Under Eighteen
| Jimmie Slocum
1931 --
Touchdown!
| Tom Hussey
1931 --
24 Hours
| Tony Bruzzi
1931 --
Graft
| Dustin Hotchkiss
1931 --
Murder by the Clock
| Office Cassidy
1931 --
Kick In
| Chick Hewes
1931 --
The Finger Points
| Charlie 'Breezy' Russell
1931 --
Finn and Hattie
| Henry Collins
1931 --
Scandal Sheet
| Regan
1931 --
Other Men's Women
| Jack Kulper
1930 --
A Man from Wyoming
| Jersey
1930 --
Good Intentions
| Richard Holt
1930 --
Shadow of the Law
| Tom Owens
1930 --
The Light of Western Stars
| Bob Drexell
1930 --
Crazy That Way
| Robert Metcalf
1930 --
Framed
| Jimmy McArthur
1930 --
Street of Chance
| 'Babe' Marsden
1929 --
Rich People
| Jef MacLean
1929 --
Illusion
| Eric
1929 --
The Wheel of Life
| Lt. MacLaren
1929 --
Alibi
| Danny McGann