George Overton O’Dell , known as George Ovey professionally
(December 13, 1870 â€" September 23, 1951), was an American film actor
and comedian. Ovey was born December 13, 1870 in Trenton, Missouri. He
appeared in 207 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.
(December 13, 1870 â€" September 23, 1951), was an American film actor
and comedian. Ovey was born December 13, 1870 in Trenton, Missouri. He
appeared in 207 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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