Phil Tead

Phil Tead was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Tead began his acting career appearing in various films, such as "Lightnin'" (1930), "Guilty Generation" (1931) and the Mary Pickford adaptation "Kiki" (1931). His film career continued throughout the thirties in productions like "The Front Page" (1931) with Adolphe Menjou, "Broadway Bad" (1933) and "The Big Bluff" (1933). Toward the end of his career, he tackled roles in "The Princess Comes Across" (1936), "Music in My Heart" (1940) with Tony Martin and "Act of Violence" (1948). Tead last acted in the comedy "Confidentially Connie" (1953) with Van Johnson. Tead passed away in June 1974 at the age of 81.