John Kelly

Characters played by John Kelly

Sailor (uncredited) — Road to Singapore (1940)

Naval crew member on deck.

Harold (uncredited) — After the Thin Man (1936)

Local resident or party guest.

Cass — Meet Dr. Christian (1939)

A minor character in Meet Dr. Christian, possibly a friend or acquaintance.

Bull Nelson — Wolf Call (1939)

A mine worker who engages in a physical fight with Mike. His impressed reaction helps Mike gain favor with Grogan and Father Devlin.

Career Overview

John Kelly has 77 screen credits in a career dating back to 1927. Their work spans 5 cinematic universes — most prominently Road to... with 1 titles. Signature works include Convicts at Large, Trail to Vengeance, Female Fugitive. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For: Acting
Gender: male
Known Credits: 77
Birth Date: 1901-06-29
Birth Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 5 universes

Frequent Collaborators

Ralph Forbes (1 collaborations)
Paula Stone (1 collaborations)
William Royle (1 collaborations)
George Travell (1 collaborations)
Charles Brokaw (1 collaborations)
Florence Lake (1 collaborations)
Sam Wren (1 collaborations)
James Flavin (1 collaborations)
Kirby Grant (1 collaborations)
Fuzzy Knight (1 collaborations)

Credits

actors (76 credits)
- Wendy
  The Olds
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2020
- Captain Boycott
  Sheriff
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1947
- The Dark Corner
  Policeman at Gallery (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1946
- Young Widow
  Cab Driver (Uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1946
- The Tiger Woman
  Sylvester
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1945
- Trail to Vengeance
  Henchman Bully
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1945
- Summer Storm
  Bit Player (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1944
- Coney Island
  Drunken Bricklayer
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1943
- No Time for Love
  Morrisey (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1943
- Ten Gentlemen from West Point
  Bombardier (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1942
- Moontide
  Mac
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1942
- Jail House Blues
  Snork
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1942
- The Pittsburgh Kid
  Knockout Riley
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1941
- Manpower
  28 Club Bouncer (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1941
- Three Sons o' Guns
  Buffalo Bill Oxenstern
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1941
- Road to Singapore
  Sailor (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1940
- Castle on the Hudson
  Rockpile Convict (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1940
- My Little Chickadee
  Henchman (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1940
- The Green Hornet
  Pete Hawks
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1940
- Meet Dr. Christian
  Cass
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1939
- Kid Nightingale
  Dynamite Dennis (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1939
- These Glamour Girls
  The Sailor 'Feather Foot' (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1939
- They Shall Have Music
  Kelly (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1939
- Wolf Call
  Bull Nelson
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1939
- Sudden Money
  Butch
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1939
- Sergeant Madden
  Nero
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1939
- Convicts at Large
  Buggsie
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1938
- Exposed
  Boxer
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1938
- Female Fugitive
  Red, Dunning's chauffeur
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1938
- Everybody's Doing It
  Steve's Henchman
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1938
- Merry Go Round of 1938
  Bus Driver
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1937
- Live, Love and Learn
  Sailor (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1937
- Exclusive
  Cab Driver
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1937
- Angel's Holiday
  Maxie
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1937
- The Grand Bounce
  'Lead-Head' Hogan (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1937
- Wings Over Honolulu
  Gob
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1937
- You Can't Buy Luck
  Puggy (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1937
- 23 1/2 Hours Leave
  Sgt. Tubbs
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1937
- After the Thin Man
  Harold (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1936
- Fugitive in the Sky
  Kid Couch
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1936
- The Devil Is a Sissy
  'Shivvy' the Tire Man
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1936
- Lady Luck
  Joe - First Hood
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1936
- The Gentleman from Louisiana
  John L. Sullivan
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1936
- Easy Money
  Henchman Carney
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1936
- The Bridge of Sighs
  Tommy, the Taxi Driver-Thug
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1936
- Woman Wanted
  Truck Driver Hitting Police Car (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1935
- Public Hero Number 1
  Federal Agent / Truck Driver Smuggling Gun (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1935
- Motive for Revenge
  Detective Larkin
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1935
- Stolen Harmony
  Bates (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1935
- West Point of the Air
  Randolph Air Field Mechanic
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1935
- The Band Plays On
  Truck Driver
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1934
- Kid Millions
  Adolph Wilson
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1934
- Many Happy Returns
  Mike
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1934
- Little Miss Marker
  Canvas Back
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1934
- Son of a Sailor
  Sailor (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1933
- Havana Widows
  Bank Teller (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1933
- Good-bye Love
  Sgt. Dugan the Jailer
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1933
- Broadway Thru a Keyhole
  Louie (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1933
- Ace of Aces
  Gloski (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1933
- The Bowery
  Lumpy Hogan (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1933
- Morning Glory
  Prop Man (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1933
- Three Cornered Moon
  Truck Driver (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1933
- The Nuisance
  Streetcar Conductor (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1933
- The Secret of Madame Blanche
  French Sailor (Uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1933
- Big City Blues
  Driver (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1932
- Scarface
  One of Costillo's Hoods (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1932
- The Mouthpiece
  Cab Driver (Uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1932
- Suicide Fleet
  Sailor at Sally's (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1931
- Subway Express
  Motorman
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1931
- The Doorway to Hell
  Whitey Eckhart (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1930
- The Man Hunter
  Charlie
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1930
- From Headquarters
  O'Farrell
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1929
- The Docks of New York
  Sailor Barfly (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1928
- Dressed to Kill
  Biff Simpson
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1928
- Sharp Shooters
  Cafe Mug (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1928
- After Midnight
  Bit Role (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1927
crew (1 credits)
- The Dark Corner
  stunts
  
  crew
  
  1946