Ronan O'Casey

Acting

Ronan O'Casey

Born August 18, 1922 · Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Died April 12, 2012 · aged 89

No biography available.

Known For

The ProtectorThe Protector · 1985
The Protector
★ 5.91985
MovieActionCrime
Billy Wong is a New York City cop whose partner is gunned down during a robbery. Billy and his new partner, Danny Garoni, are working security at a fashion show when a wealthy man's daughter, Laura Shapiro, is kidnapped. The Federal authorities suspect that Laura's father is involved with Mr. Ko, a Hong Kong drug kingpin, so the NYC police commissioner sends the two cops to Hong Kong to investigate.
The Beverly HillbilliesThe Beverly Hillbillies · 1993
The Beverly Hillbillies
★ 6.31993
MovieComedyFamily
Mild-mannered dirt-poor hill-dweller Jed Clampett strikes it rich when oil is discovered on his property. At cousin Pearl's insistence, he moves his family to Beverly Hills to better enjoy his newfound wealth.
Blow-UpBlow-Up · 1966
Blow-Up
★ 7.31966
MovieDramaMystery
A successful mod photographer in London whose world is bounded by fashion, pop music, marijuana, and easy sex, feels his life is boring and despairing. But in the course of a single day he unknowingly captures a death on film.
19841984 · 1956
1984
★ 6.51956
MovieScience FictionDrama
In a totalitarian future society, a man whose daily work is rewriting history tries to rebel by falling in love.
Barbados QuestBarbados Quest · 1955
Barbados Quest
★ 5.11955
MovieAdventureCrime
Special investigator Duke Martin is in London to investigate the authenticity of a rare postage stamp called the Barbados Overplate. Someone is willing to commit murder to get his or her hands on the stamp, which puts a crimp in Duke's efforts to romance every beautiful woman he meets.
Give Us This DayGive Us This Day · 1949
Give Us This Day
★ 5.71949
MovieDrama
Exiled from Hollywood due to the blacklist, director Edward Dmytryk briefly operated in England in the late 1940s. Though filmed in its entirety in London, Dmytryk's Give Us This Day is set in New York during the depression. Fellow blacklistee Sam Wanamaker is starred as the head of an Italian immigrant family struggling to survive the economic crisis.
Bitter VictoryBitter Victory · 1957
Bitter Victory
★ 6.41957
MovieDramaWar
During the second world war, two British officers, Brand and Leith, who have never seen combat, are assigned a vital mission. Their relationship and the operation are complicated by the arrival of Brand's wife, who had a tryst with Leith years earlier.
Escape by NightEscape by Night · 1953
Escape by Night
★ 6.71953
MovieThrillerCrime
An Italian racketeer on the run in London holes up in a disused theatre with a hard-drinking journalist out to get the full story.

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Beverly Hills MadamBeverly Hills Madam · 1986
Beverly Hills Madam
★ 4.61986
MovieTV MovieDrama
A bordello catering to rich and wealthy clients, run by Lil Hutton experiences a series of crises as one girl ends up pregnant, and another dead. As a subplot, a young woman, Julie Taylor, makes a trip to LA to surprise a friend, but never finds her. Julie is mugged, and seeks help from Lil Hutton. She sees how much the prostitutes are making, and is tempted into the lifestyle. On her first "job" is hired by a rich father for his 18-year old virgin son as a birthday gift, and they fall in love. But the relationship comes to a quick end as soon as the son learns she is a "whore"; Julie breaks down and runs off after realizing prostitution is a cold and loveless occupation that cannot fulfill her emotional emptiness.