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Thursby began acting at the dawn of the talkies. Spending much of his career at 20th Century Fox playing unbilled cameos, he remained active in films up to his retirement in 1957.

Appeared in two Oscar Best Picture winners: La tragedia del Bounty (1935) and La signora Miniver (1942), and four other nominees: Capitan Blood (1935), Capitani coraggiosi (1937), La leggenda di Robin Hood (1938) and L'ereditiera (1949).