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Tom Dillon

Actor

Tom Dillon

Born November 7, 1895 in Strokestown, County Roscommon, IrelandDied September 15, 196236 films

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Mildred Pierce posterFirst watchMildred Pierce19457.6as Policeman (uncredited)A hard-working mother inches towards disaster as she divorces her husband and starts a successful restaurant business to support her spoiled daughter.View film

Essential films

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Scarlet Street poster7.6Scarlet Street1945The Woman in the Window poster7.4The Woman in the Window1944The Postman Always Rings Twice poster7.1The Postman Always Rings Twice1946The Strange Love of Martha Ivers poster7.1The Strange Love of Martha Ivers1946Going My Way poster6.7Going My Way1944Kansas City Confidential poster7.0Kansas City Confidential1952The Blue Dahlia poster6.7The Blue Dahlia1946Duel in the Sun poster6.4Duel in the Sun1946

Filmography

36 films as actor
  1. 1962The Notorious LandladyCoroner's Official (uncredited)
  2. 1961Night TideMerry-Go-Round Operator
  3. 1956The Search for Bridey MurphyJohn MacCarthy (Uncredited)
  4. 1956The Oklahoma WomanJimmy Marsh
  5. 1956The Catered AffairFather Murphy (uncredited)
  6. 1953Remains to Be SeenFrank (uncredited)
  7. 1952Kansas City ConfidentialPoliceman (uncredited)
  8. 1951The Enforcer
  9. 1950Woman on the RunJoe Gordon
  10. 1949Saints and SinnersO'Brien
  11. 1948The Black ArrowGuard (uncredited)
  12. 1948My Girl TisaRiley
  13. 1947The ExileJasper
  14. 1947Forever Amber
  15. 1947My Favorite BrunetteCop (uncredited)
  16. 1946Duel in the SunTrain Engineer (uncredited)
  17. 1946That Brennan GirlFather Malloy (uncredited)
  18. 1946Black BeautySkinner
  19. 1946The Strange Love of Martha IversPolice Detective #2 (uncredited)
  20. 1946The Virginian
  21. 1946The Postman Always Rings TwiceFather McConnell (uncredited)
  22. 1946The Blue DahliaCop in Prowl Car (uncredited)
  23. 1945Scarlet StreetPoliceman (uncredited)
  24. 1945Pursuit to AlgiersMatthias Cherney (uncredited)
  25. 1945Mildred PiercePoliceman (uncredited)
  26. 1945Hitchhike to HappinessRyan (uncredited)
  27. 1945Dangerous PartnersPolice Captain at Finale (uncredited)
  28. 1945Escape in the FogLieutenant Commander (uncredited)
  29. 1944The Woman in the WindowPolice Officer Dillon (uncredited)
  30. 1944The Invisible Man's RevengeNed Towle, Darts Expert (uncredited)
  31. 1944Going My WayPolice Officer Pat McCarthy (uncredited)
  32. 1943Whistling in BrooklynManager of the Beavers
  33. 1943There's Something About a Soldier
  34. 1940ArizonaTom
  35. 1940Little Nellie KellyFather Malone (uncredited)
  36. 1938Birthright