John Kelly
Actor (1901-1947) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 46
John F. Kelly was an American actor whose career spanned the very end of the silent film era through the 1940s. While most of his parts were smaller, often-uncredited roles, he was occasionally given a more substantial supporting or even featured role.
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A typical day, 30 days to 11 June 2026
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1947Died9 December 1947
Captain BoycottFilm, 1947Sheriff1944
Summer StormFilm, Bit Player (uncredited)1943
Coney IslandFilm, Drunken Bricklayer1941
ManpowerFilm, 28 Club Bouncer (uncredited)1940
Black FridayFilm, Taxi Driver1939
These Glamour GirlsFilm, The Sailor 'Feather Foot' (uncredited)1937
Live, Love and LearnFilm, Sailor (uncredited)1936
After the Thin ManFilm, Harold (uncredited)1935
Dr. SocratesFilm, Al - a Gangster1933
Ace of AcesFilm, Gloski (uncredited)1932
Big City BluesFilm, Driver (uncredited)1930
The Doorway to HellFilm, Whitey Eckhart (uncredited)1928
The Docks of New YorkFilm, Sailor Barfly (uncredited)1901Born29 June 1901
Captain BoycottFilm, 1947Sheriff1944Summer StormFilm, Bit Player (uncredited)1943Coney IslandFilm, Drunken Bricklayer1941ManpowerFilm, 28 Club Bouncer (uncredited)1940Black FridayFilm, Taxi Driver1939These Glamour GirlsFilm, The Sailor 'Feather Foot' (uncredited)1937Live, Love and LearnFilm, Sailor (uncredited)1936After the Thin ManFilm, Harold (uncredited)1935Dr. SocratesFilm, Al - a Gangster1933Ace of AcesFilm, Gloski (uncredited)1932Big City BluesFilm, Driver (uncredited)1930The Doorway to HellFilm, Whitey Eckhart (uncredited)1928The Docks of New YorkFilm, Sailor Barfly (uncredited)1901Born29 June 1901Known for
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Bringing Up Baby 1938
After the Thin Man 1936
Scarface 1932
The Docks of New York 1928
The Dark Corner 1946
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Archie Mayo Directed Moontide (1942)
Willard Robertson Also in Murder in the Private Car (1934)
Bing Crosby Directed Blue Skies (1946)
Berton Churchill Also in Murder in the Private Car (1934)
Stanley Fields Also in Kid Millions and The Devil Is a Sissy
Hunt Stromberg Produced Young Widow (1946)
Andrew Tombes Also in The Devil Is a Sissy and Coney Island
Anne Nagel Also in Black Friday and The Green Hornet
Fred Astaire Directed Blue Skies (1946)
Fritz Lang Directed Moontide (1942)
Irving Berlin Directed Blue Skies (1946)
Samuel Goldwyn Produced Kid Millions (1934)
Harry Beaumont Directed Murder in the Private Car (1934)
Charles Ruggles Also in Murder in the Private Car (1934)
Joan Caulfield Directed Blue Skies (1946)
Alexander Hall Directed Little Miss Marker (1934)
Bryan Foy Produced Polo Joe (1936)
Roy Del Ruth Directed Kid Millions (1934)
Edwin L. Marin Directed Young Widow (1946)
Warren Hymer Also in Little Miss Marker and Kid Millions
Stuart Heisler Directed Blue Skies (1946)
Edward Earle Also in Little Miss Marker and Black Friday
Sol C. Siegel Produced Blue Skies (1946)
William C. McGann Directed Polo Joe (1936)
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About this person
Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1901 to 1947 · aged 46
