Caption: "The Grapes of Wrath" Eddie Quillan, Dorris Bowdon, Henry Fonda, Jane Darwell, Russell Simpson, Frank Darien, O.Z. Whitehead, John Carradine 1940 Twentieth Century Fox
Actor
Born: March 1, 1911
Star sign: Pisces
Known for: The Grapes of Wrath (1940), The Lion in Winter (1968), The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962), The Horse Soldiers (1959)
Source: IMDB
American character actor of rather bizarre range, a member of the so-called "John Ford Stock Company." Originally a New York stage actor of some repute, Whitehead entered films in the 1930s. He played a wide variety of character parts, often quite different from his own actual age and type. He is probably most familiar as Al Joad in 'John Ford (I)...