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Irish-American tenor and comic
Allen Doone
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Irish-American tenor and comic
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Place of birth
County Waterford, Ireland
Place of death
Reno, Washoe County, Nevada, U.S.A.
Age
69 years
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Biography
Allen Doone (Edward Allen) b. 3 Sep 1878, Amboy, Lee, Illinois (d. 4 May 1948) was an Irish-American tenor and comic who specialised in Irish romantic dramas. His parents were James Allen (b. 27 Mar 1852 Dungarvan County Waterford, Ireland. d. 13 Oct 1890 in Idaho) and Kate (b. 1855 Ireland). James came to the USA before 1876, obtained US citizenship in 1884 and was a jeweler by trade. Allen Doone was survived by three sister and his widow (Edna Keeley Doone).
Biography
From 1909 to 1938, Allen had his own theatre company in Australia. He moved back to the USA where he died.
He starred in the feature film The Rebel (1915).
Select theatre credits
- The Rebel (1913)
- The Wearing of the Green (1914)
- Lucky O'Shea (1924)
- Sweet County Kerry
- Parish Priest
- In Old Donegal
- Molly Bawa
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