Matthew O. McHugh (January 22, 1894 â€" February 22, 1971) was an
American film actor who appeared in more than 200 films between 1931
and 1955, primarily in small cameo parts.McHugh came from a theatrical
family. His parents ran a stock theatre company and, as a young child,
he performed on stage. His brother, Frank, who went on to become part
of the Warner Bros. stock company in the 1930s and 1940s, and sister
Kitty performed an act with him by the time he was fourteen years old,
but the family quit the stage around 1930. His brother Ed became an
agent in New York.[better source needed]Matt made his Broadway debut
in Elmer Rice's Street Scene in 1929, along with his brother Ed, and
also appeared in Swing Your Lady in 1936.
American film actor who appeared in more than 200 films between 1931
and 1955, primarily in small cameo parts.McHugh came from a theatrical
family. His parents ran a stock theatre company and, as a young child,
he performed on stage. His brother, Frank, who went on to become part
of the Warner Bros. stock company in the 1930s and 1940s, and sister
Kitty performed an act with him by the time he was fourteen years old,
but the family quit the stage around 1930. His brother Ed became an
agent in New York.[better source needed]Matt made his Broadway debut
in Elmer Rice's Street Scene in 1929, along with his brother Ed, and
also appeared in Swing Your Lady in 1936.
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