Still of Dan Dailey, Jimmy Lydon and Colleen Townsend in When Willie Comes Marching Home (1950)

Still of Dan Dailey, Jimmy Lydon and Colleen Townsend in When Willie Comes Marching Home (1950)


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Caption: Still of Dan Dailey, Jimmy Lydon and Colleen Townsend in When Willie Comes Marching Home (1950)

About James J. Lydon

Actor, Producer, Miscellaneous Crew
Born: May 30, 1923
Star sign: Gemini
Known for: Life with Father (1947), Strange Illusion (1945), When Willie Comes Marching Home (1950), Henry Aldrich, Editor (1942)
Source: IMDB

Born to a large Irish Catholic family (the fifth of nine children) and raised in New York City, Lydon overcame a birth defect and alcoholic father to begin a Broadway career in 1937, acting opposite Van Heflin, Sidney Lumet and Uta Hagen in separate productions. After a number of films with Paramount and RKO, Lydon hit his stride in the "Henry ...


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