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Joseph Crehan

Joseph Crehan

Born on July 14th, 1883

Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Died on April 15th, 1966

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Joseph Crehan (July 15, 1883 – April 15, 1966) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 300 films between 1916 and 1965, and notably played Ulysses S. Grant nine times between 1939 and 1958, most memorably in Union Pacific and They Died With Their Boots On. He was born in Baltimore, Maryland and died in Hollywood, California from a stroke. Crehan often played alongside Charles C. Wilson with whom he is sometimes confused.

Filmography

Judgment at Nuremberg

1961

Courtroom Spectator at Verdict (uncredited)

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The Twinkle In God's Eye

1955

Doctor

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Highway Dragnet

1954

Elderly Border Inspection Officer

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Crazylegs

1953

Hank Hatch

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Deadline - U.S.A.

1952

City Editor of The Standard (uncredited)

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The Family Secret

1951

Character TBA

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Roadblock

1951

Thompson (uncredited)

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The Flying Missile

1950

Rear Admiral

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The Tougher They Come

1950

Thompson

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The Fuller Brush Girl

1950

Police Boat Captain (uncredited)

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Triple Trouble

1950

Warden Burnside

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The Arizona Cowboy

1950

Colonel Jefferson

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Gun Crazy

1950

Plant Foreman (uncredited)

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Red Desert

1949

President Ulysses S. Grant

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Dancing in the Dark

1949

Board Member

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Prejudice

1949

J.P. Baker

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Alias the Champ

1949

Tim Murphy

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Ringside

1949

Oscar Brannigan

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Amazon Quest

1949

De Ruyter

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Duke of Chicago

1949

'Tex' Harman

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The Last Bandit

1949

Local No. 44 Engineer

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State Department: File 649

1949

Government Official

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Bad Men of Tombstone

1949

Mine Superintendent

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Unto Thyself Be True

1949

Frank Hartwell

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Homicide for Three

1948

Police Captain

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Street Corner

1948

Dr. James Fenton

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Sundown in Santa Fe

1948

Major Larkin

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The Countess of Monte Cristo

1948

Joe

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Night Time in Nevada

1948

Engineer Casey

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Relentless

1948

Doctor (uncredited)

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The Gallant Legion

1948

George Trent - State Official

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Silver River

1948

Ulysses S. Grant (uncredited)

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The Hunted

1948

Small Town Police Captain

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April Showers

1948

William Barnes

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Adventures in Silverado

1948

McHugh

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The Enchanted Valley

1948

Chief Scott

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Because of Eve

1948

Dr. West

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Louisiana

1947

Neilson

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Monsieur Verdoux

1947

Broker (uncredited)

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Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome

1947

Chief Brandon

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The Trespasser

1947

The Doctor

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The Sea of Grass

1947

Colorado Sen. Grew (uncredited)

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Philo Vance's Gamble

1947

Ellis Mason

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The Falcon's Adventure

1946

Inspector Cavanaugh

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Magnificent Doll

1946

Williams

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Dick Tracy vs. Cueball

1946

Chief Brandon

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Dangerous Money

1946

Captain Black

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Strange Journey

1946

Thompson

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The Brute Man

1946

Police Commissioner Salisbury (uncredited)

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The Big Sleep

1946

Medical Examiner (uncredited)

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The Mysterious Mr. M

1946

Dan Blair

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Night Train to Memphis

1946

John Stevenson

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O.S.S.

1946

Gen. Donovan

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Bad Bascomb

1946

Gov. Clark (uncredited)

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Behind the Mask

1946

Police Inspector Cardonna

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The Virginian

1946

Character TBA

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The Phantom Thief

1946

'Jumbo' Madigan - Pawnbroker

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Deadline at Dawn

1946

Lt. Kane

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The Shadow Returns

1946

Police Insp. Cardona

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A Guy Could Change

1946

McCarthy

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Tars and Spars

1946

Admiral

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Adventure

1945

Ed - Maritime Office (uncredited)

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Dick Tracy

1945

Chief Brandon

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Captain Tugboat Annie

1945

Alec Severn

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Man Alive

1945

Dr. James P. Whitney

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The Royal Mounted Rides Again

1945

RCMP Sergeant Nelson

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Lady on a Train

1945

Train passenger (uncredited)

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The Chicago Kid

1945

Chief Rogers

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I Love a Mystery

1945

Police Captain Quinn (Uncredited)

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The Missing Juror

1944

Willard Apple / Falstaff

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When the Lights Go On Again

1944

Bob

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One Mysterious Night

1944

Jumbo Madigan (Uncredited)

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Black Magic

1944

Police Sgt. Matthews

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Christmas Holiday

1944

Steve, the bartender

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The Adventures of Mark Twain

1944

Ulysses S. Grant

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Gambler's Choice

1944

Toby (uncredited)

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The Great Alaskan Mystery

1944

Bill Hudson

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To the People of the United States

1944

Doctor at Hospital (uncredited)

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The Navy Way

1944

Chaplain Benson

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Phantom Lady

1944

Detective

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Hands Across the Border

1944

Jeff "Bet-A-Hundred" Adams

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The Woman of the Town

1943

New York Newspaper Editor

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The Desert Song

1943

Steve, a Reporter

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Mystery Broadcast

1943

Chief Daniels

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Crazy House

1943

Mogey

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Adventures of the Flying Cadets

1943

Col. George Bolton [Chs. 1-2]

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Honeymoon Lodge

1943

Judge

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Mr. Lucky

1943

Detective (uncredited)

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Hit the Ice

1943

Train Conductor #1 (uncredited)

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False Faces

1943

Police Capt. Alan O'Brien

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Mission to Moscow

1943

Reporter (uncredited)

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She Has What It Takes

1943

George Clarke

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Keep 'Em Slugging

1943

Detective Sergeant

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The Amazing Mrs. Holliday

1943

Character TBA

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City Without Men

1943

Father Burns

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Whistling in Dixie

1942

Deputy Police Commissioner (uncredited)

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Junior Army

1942

Mr. Jeffrey Ferguson

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Gentleman Jim

1942

Duffy - Referee (uncredited)

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You Can't Escape Forever

1942

Warden (uncredited)

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Girl Trouble

1942

Kohn

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Eyes of the Underworld

1942

Kirby - Assistant Police Chief

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The Secret Code

1942

Police Chief Henry Burns

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Men of Texas

1942

Luther Crittenden

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Larceny, Inc.

1942

Warden

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Hello, Annapolis

1942

Evans Arden

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Murder in the Big House

1942

Ainslee

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Obliging Young Lady

1942

Managing Editor (uncredited)

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Gang Busters

1942

Police Chief Martin O'Brien

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The Courtship of Andy Hardy

1942

Peter Dugan

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Wild Bill Hickok Rides

1942

Ray Trent (uncredited)

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Treat 'Em Rough

1942

Roderick Wetherbee (as Joe Crehan)

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Cadets on Parade

1942

Jeff Shannon

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Sealed Lips

1942

Chief Charles R. Dugan

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They Died with Their Boots On

1941

President Ulysses S. Grant (uncredited)

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Three Girls About Town

1941

Labor leader

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Texas

1941

Rancher Dusty King

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Doctors Don't Tell

1941

Judge Hoskins

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Nine Lives Are Not Enough

1941

Editor (uncredited)

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Nine Lives Are Not Enough

1941

Yates

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Flying Blind

1941

Nunnally

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Manpower

1941

Sweeney

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Here Comes Mr. Jordan

1941

Doctor (uncredited)

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Nevada City

1941

Mark Benton

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Love Crazy

1941

Judge

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Washington Melodrama

1941

Phil Sampson

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Here Comes Happiness

1941

Tom Burke

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A Man Betrayed

1941

Bob - Globe Newspaper Editor (uncredited)

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A Man Betrayed

1941

Character TBA

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Scattergood Baines

1941

Keith

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Andy Hardy's Private Secretary

1941

Peter Dugan

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Back Street

1941

Postman

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The Case of the Black Parrot

1941

Inspector Grady

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Know For Sure

1941

supporting role

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Santa Fe Trail

1940

Officer at Washington Party (uncredited)

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The Texas Rangers Ride Again

1940

Johnson

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Little Nellie Kelly

1940

Commissioner O'Brien (uncredited)

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City for Conquest

1940

Doctor

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Colorado

1940

Gen. Ulysses S. Grant

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Public Deb No. 1

1940

Director

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The Secret Seven

1940

Police Chief Hobbs

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Brother Orchid

1940

Brother MacEwen

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Gaucho Serenade

1940

Edward Martin

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Jack Pot

1940

Mayor Steven Andrews (uncredited)

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The House Across the Bay

1940

Federal Man

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Broadway Melody of 1940

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Ballroom Manager (uncredited)

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Parole Fixer

1940

Warden (uncredited)

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The Fighting 69th

1940

Inoculations Doctor (uncredited)

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The Green Hornet

1940

Judge Stanton

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Emergency Squad

1940

H. Tyler Joyce, editor

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Music in My Heart

1940

Mark C. Gilman

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Invisible Stripes

1939

Garage Owner (uncredited)

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Private Detective

1939

Capt. Murphy

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Geronimo

1939

President Ulysses S. Grant

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We Are Not Alone

1939

American at Train Station

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The Return of Doctor X

1939

Editor

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The Roaring Twenties

1939

Michaels

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Hollywood Cavalcade

1939

Attorney

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Babes in Arms

1939

Mr. Essex

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Full Confession

1939

Warden (uncredited)

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Blackmail

1939

Mr. Blaine (uncredited)

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The Star Maker

1939

Thomas Marlowe

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Stanley and Livingstone

1939

Morehead

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They All Come Out

1939

Judge (uncredited)

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Behind Prison Gates

1939

Prison Warden O'Neil

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Maisie

1939

Defense Attorney Wilcox

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Tell No Tales

1939

Chalmers

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Union Pacific

1939

Ulysses S. Grant

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Dodge City

1939

Hammond (uncredited)

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Almost a Gentleman

1939

Prosecutor

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Whispering Enemies

1939

George Harley

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You Can't Get Away with Murder

1939

Warden of Sing Sing

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Society Lawyer

1939

City Editor

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Star Reporter

1939

Gordon

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Wings of the Navy

1939

Second Doctor

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Navy Secrets

1939

FBI Chief Herbert Daly

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Pride of the Navy

1939

Brad Foster

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Gang Bullets

1938

Wallace

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Illegal Traffic

1938

Chief Daley

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Girls on Probation

1938

Todd

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The Arkansas Traveler

1938

McSweeney

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Crime Takes a Holiday

1938

Gov. Bill Allen

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Billy The Kid Returns

1938

U.S. Marshal Dave Conway

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Gateway

1938

Inspector

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Four's a Crowd

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Butler Pierce

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Woman Against Woman

1938

Sen. Kingsley

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A Criminal Is Born

1938

Frank Wheeler

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Alexander's Ragtime Band

1938

Stage Manager

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Bluebeard's Eighth Wife

1938

American Tourist (uncredited)

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State Police

1938

Mr. Owen, Mine Owner

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Night Spot

1938

Inspector Wayland

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The Kid Comes Back

1938

Danny Lockridge

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Midnight Intruder

1938

Bill Harwood - Newspaper Editor

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Happy Landing

1938

Agent

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Here's Flash Casey

1938

Blaine

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Mama Runs Wild

1937

Tom Fowler

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Beg, Borrow or Steal

1937

Mr. Parsons, Murillo Customer (uncredited)

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The Duke Comes Back

1937

Pat Doyle

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Blossoms On Broadway

1937

Bartender (uncredited)

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The Wrong Road

1937

District Attorney

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Outlaws of the Orient

1937

Snyder

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Talent Scout

1937

A.J. Lambert

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Midnight Madonna

1937

Moe Grinnell

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Born Reckless

1937

District Attorney

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Girls Can Play

1937

Editor Brophy

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The Case of the Stuttering Bishop

1937

Paul Drake

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Kid Galahad

1937

Brady

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This Is My Affair

1937

Priest

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The Go-Getter

1937

Karl Stone

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A Day at Santa Anita

1937

Biff--Blackburn's Trainer

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There Goes My Girl

1937

Sgt. Wood

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Draegerman Courage

1937

Dr. Stuart Hunter

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The Cherokee Strip

1937

Army Officer

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Midnight Court

1937

Judge Frederick J. Thompson

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Her Husband's Secretary

1937

Stevenson

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Once a Doctor

1937

Captain Andrews

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God's Country and the Woman

1937

Jordan

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Smart Blonde

1937

Tiny Torgensen

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Guns of the Pecos

1936

Captain Norris

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Gold Diggers of 1937

1936

Chairman

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King of Hockey

1936

Mike Trotter

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The Captain's Kid

1936

Deputy Coroner Frank Knickerbocker

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Here Comes Carter

1936

Daniel Bronson

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Cain and Mabel

1936

Reed's Manager

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Down the Stretch

1936

C.D. Burch

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Trailin' West

1936

Colonel Douglas

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Anthony Adverse

1936

Capt. Elisha Jorham

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China Clipper

1936

Jim Horn

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Jailbreak

1936

Warden

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Bengal Tiger

1936

Bill Hinsdale

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Earthworm Tractors

1936

Mr. Henderson

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Murder by an Aristocrat

1936

Hilary Thatcher

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Bullets or Ballots

1936

Grand Jury Spokesman

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The Law in Her Hands

1936

Dist. Atty. Thomas Mallon

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Brides Are Like That

1936

Tom Carter

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The Singing Kid

1936

Agent Fulton (uncredited)

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Road Gang

1936

Harry Shields

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Boulder Dam

1936

Ross

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The Murder of Dr. Harrigan

1936

Lieut. Lamb

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Man of Iron

1935

Tom Martin

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Frisco Kid

1935

McClanahan

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Shipmates Forever

1935

Spike (uncredited)

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The Case of the Lucky Legs

1935

Detective Johnson

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Special Agent

1935

Commissioner of Police

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Page Miss Glory

1935

Detective Chief

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We're in the Money

1935

Character TBA

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Bright Lights

1935

Post Office Attendant

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Don't Bet on Blondes

1935

Doctor Delivering Quintuplets (Uncredited)

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Front Page Woman

1935

Spike Kiley

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Stranded

1935

Johnny Quinn

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Oil for the Lamps of China

1935

Clements

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Black Fury

1935

Johnny Farrell

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Let 'em Have It

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Memory Test Instructor

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Dinky

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Orphanage Director

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Go Into Your Dance

1935

H.P. Jackson

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Traveling Saleslady

1935

Murdock

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While the Patient Slept

1935

Evening Bulletin Editor (uncredited)

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The Payoff

1935

Harvey Morris

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Strange Wives

1934

Immigration Official

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Gentlemen Are Born

1934

Haskins

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Against the Law

1934

Capt. Elliott

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Big Hearted Herbert

1934

IRS Tax Investigator (uncredited)

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A Lost Lady

1934

Second Doctor (uncredited)

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Among the Missing

1934

Detective O'Malley

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The Case of the Howling Dog

1934

Captain Kelly (uncredited)

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Beyond the Law

1934

Chief Anderson

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Here Comes the Navy

1934

Recruiting Officer (uncredited)

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The Hell Cat

1934

Captain Barnett

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Now I'll Tell

1934

Hospital Doctor (uncredited)

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The Merry Frinks

1934

Mr. Baxter

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Voice in the Night

1934

John Robinson

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Jimmy the Gent

1934

Murder Trial Judge (uncredited)

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It Happened One Night

1934

Detective (uncredited)

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Sleepers East

1934

Conductor (uncredited)

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Before Midnight

1933

Capt. Frank Flynn

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Havana Widows

1933

Ship Captain (uncredited)

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Duck Soup

1933

Dignitary at Reception (uncredited)

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Female

1933

Police Lieutenant (Uncredited)

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Secrets of a Secretary

1931

Reporter

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Stolen Heaven

1931

Henry - Steve's Butler

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Under Two Flags

1916

Rake

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