Monroe Owsley: Monroe Owsley. Actor: Indiscreet. Largely forgotten today, glossy, beak-nosed, oval-faced actor Monroe Owsley, whose unappetizing film career lasted less than a decade, was born in Atlanta, Georgia near the turn of the century on August 11, 1900, and raised by his mother, stage actress Gertrude Owsley (1872-1936). A younger sister, Abbie, died at five months of age. Monroe trained as an actor as a teen and started his career in such...
Known For: Indiscreet (Jim Woodward), Ex-Lady (Nick Malvyn), Holiday (Ned Seton), The Keyhole (Maurice Le Brun)