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Begley was born in Hartford, Connecticut, to two Irish immigrants, Hannah (née Clifford) and Michael Joseph Begley. After he dropped out of school as a fifth-grader, Begley ran away from home several times, going to work for "carnivals, fairs, and small circuses".
Ethnicity: Irish. Ed Begley was an American actor. He won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for Sweet Bird of Youth (1962). Ed was the son of Hannah (Clifford) and Michael Joseph Begley. His parents were Irish immigrants. He was married to Amanda Huff, until her death, and to Helen Jordan, until his death.
Actor: 12 Angry Men. Charismatic character star Edward James Begley was born in Hartford, Connecticut of Irish parents and educated at St.Patrick's school. His interest in acting first surfaced at the age of nine, when he performed amateur theatricals at the Hartford Globe Theatre.
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Ed Begley. Actor: 12 Angry Men. Charismatic character star Edward James Begley was born in Hartford, Connecticut of Irish parents and educated at St.Patrick's school. His interest in acting first surfaced at the age of nine, when he performed amateur theatricals at the Hartford Globe Theatre.
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- Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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- Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
Jun 22, 2018 · Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, United States. Date of Birth: September 16, 1949. Ethnicity: *father – Irish. *mother – English, German. Ed Begley, Jr. is an American actor and activist. Ed is the son of Allene Jeanne Sanders and actor Ed Begley. Ed is married to Rachelle Carson.
Ed Begley Junior’s environmental roots are inextricably linked to his past – including his lived experience as a young man growing up in Los Angeles, and the inherited traits of his Irish forebears.
Begley's paternal grandparents were Irish immigrants. He grew up in Buffalo, New York, and attended Stella Niagara Education Park, a private Catholic school in Lewiston, New York.
