George Ovey
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George Overton O’Dell, known as George Ovey professionally, was an American film actor and comedian. Ovey was born December 13, 1870, in Trenton, Missouri.
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Woman of the Year
Act of Violence
Theodora Goes Wild
Edison, the Man
Female
True Confession
You Can't Cheat an Honest Man
Fingers at the Window
A Dispatch from Reuters
The Wagons Roll at Night
Wells Fargo
Pop Goes the Easel
Lawless Range
A Man Betrayed
King of Burlesque
Madame X
Calling Dr. Kildare
Murder with Pictures
Stand Up and Fight
The Yankee Clipper
Moonlight on the Prairie
Mountain Justice
The Missing Guest
Woman Against Woman
Missing Witnesses
Arizona Sweepstakes
Fatty’s Reckless Fling
Missing Evidence
Jerry's Big Deal
Hit the Deck
The Night Ride
My Friend from India
Transcontinental Limited
Gold Dust Gertie
Ambrose's Nasty Temper
Fight and Win55 credits on file
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About this person
George Overton O’Dell, known as George Ovey professionally, was an American film actor and comedian. Ovey was born December 13, 1870, in Trenton, Missouri. He appeared in more than 200 films between 1915 and 1951, but he is best known as the character "Merry Jerry" in dozens of short films known as the "Cub Comedies" that were produced in the mid-1910s by Mutual Films and directed by Milton Fahrney. Ovey died September 23, 1951, in Hollywood, California.
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