John Sheehan

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Characters played by John Sheehan

Janitor — Mexican Spitfire Out West (1940)

Hotel maintenance worker with negligible screen time and plot involvement.

Leon Blyfuss — Smart Blonde (1937)

Associate in the Million Club business dealings, involved in the murder investigation.

Bartender in Mexico — Mexican Spitfire (1940)

Bartender serving drinks in a Mexican bar.

Desk Sergeant O'Toole (uncredited) — Torchy Blane... Playing with Dynamite (1939)

Desk sergeant in the jail or station.

Fire Chief — Down on the Farm (1938)

Emergency official appearing briefly in farm scenes.

Fire Chief Nelson — Love on a Budget (1938)

Emergency official, responds to minor local incidents.

Wilfred Morgan — As the Devil Commands (1933)

Morgan is a tramp hired by Waldo to keep Graham away from the mansion while Waldo plans Duncan's murder. He gets drunk and stays at the house, waking long enough to witness Waldo give Duncan the fatal overdose. Later Morgan blackmails Waldo with what he saw; Waldo runs him down, but Morgan survives long enough to tell Jane the truth before dying.

Grogan — Wolf Call (1939)

An Irish mine worker who befriends Mike after witnessing Mike's fight with Bull Nelson.

Sergeant Holcomb (uncredited) — The Case of the Black Cat (1936)

Police supervisor coordinating courtroom security.

Career Overview

John Sheehan has 114 screen credits in a career dating back to 1914. Their work spans 5 cinematic universes — most prominently Mexican Spitfire Collection with 2 titles. Signature works include Excursions in Science No. 6, Trimmed in Furs, Pretenses. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
114
Birth Date
1885-10-22
Birth Place
Oakland, California, USA

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 5 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q20670845), public domain (CC0).