LeoGlossary: James Flavin (Actor)
Born: May 14, 1906 – Died: April 23, 1976.
James Flavin, best known for his role in the classic film "King Kong," was born on May 14, 1906. Despite attending West Point, Flavin chose to pursue an acting career instead of the military. After gaining experience with various stock and repertory companies, he made his way to Hollywood in the early 1930s. With his fast-talking demeanor and strong Irish charm, Flavin became a prolific actor, appearing in numerous films throughout his career. Often portraying big-city detectives, street cops, prison guards, or Marine sergeants, Flavin left a lasting impact on the entertainment industry. James Flavin's contributions to cinema continue to captivate audiences today.
Early Life and Career
James Flavin attended West Point, but decided to pursue an acting career instead of a military path.
He began his acting career by touring with various stock and repertory companies before making his way to Hollywood in the early 1930s. He he appeared in hundreds of films throughout his career, often playing roles such as big-city detectives, street cops, prison guards, or Marine sergeants. Flavin is best known for his role in the classic film "King Kong." This role and his numerous appearances in other films helped solidify his place in Hollywood.
James Flavin made a significant impact on Hollywood and the entertainment industry with his extensive filmography and memorable performances. While he may not be considered an iconic or legendary actor, his contributions to cinema continue to captivate audiences today.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Francis Gary Powers: The True Story of the U-2 Spy Incident (TV Movie) | President Dwight D. Eisenhower |
| 1976 | Law and Order (TV Movie) | Capt. Toomey |
| 1976 | Switch (TV Series) | Dawson |
| 1974 | The Brady Bunch (TV Series) | Capt. McCartney |
| 1971 | The Barefoot Executive | Father O'Leary |
| 1968 | It Takes a Thief (TV Series) | Gen. Levin |
| 1967 | In Cold Blood | Clarence Duntz |
| 1967 | Good Times | Lieutenant |
| 1967 | The Adventures of Bullwhip Griffin | Ship Ticket Agent (uncredited) |
| 1966 | The Phyllis Diller Show (TV Series) | Lt. Muldoon | Sergeant |
| 1966 | Vacation Playhouse (TV Series) | Fire Chief |
| 1965 | Dr. Kildare (TV Series) | John Dolan |
| 1961–1965 | Mister Ed (TV Series) | Slattery | Mr. Kramer |
| 1965 | The Magical World of Disney (TV Series) | Lt. Flynn |
| 1960–1965 | Lassie (TV Series) | Joe | Mark Ryan |
| 1965 | Burke's Law (TV Series) | Officer Danny Robin |
| 1965 | The Addams Family (TV Series) | Lt. Poston |
| 1964 | Mr. Novak (TV Series) | Fire Chief Hawkins |
| 1964 | Cheyenne Autumn | Ft. Robinson Sergeant of the Guard (uncredited) |
| 1964 | Hazel (TV Series) | Perry Preston |
| 1963 | Munroe (TV Movie) | Colonel |
| 1963 | Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (TV Series) | Shea |
| 1963 | The Lucy Show (TV Series) | Sgt. Wilcox |
| 1963 | It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World | Patrolman (uncredited) |
| 1963 | McKeever and the Colonel (TV Series) | Col. Thornton Fordyce |
| 1963 | Critic's Choice | Security Guard (uncredited) |
| 1963 | Sam Benedict (TV Series) | Douglas Ward |
| 1963 | Laramie (TV Series) | Bill Patterson |
| 1962 | The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (TV Series) | The Coroner |
| 1952–1962 | The Jack Benny Program (TV Series) | Cop | Joe - Bartender | Barker - Animal Show ... |
| 1962 | Death Valley Days (TV Series) | Sheriff | Perry |
| 1962 | The Comedy Spot (TV Series) | Unknown |
| 1962 | Ernestine (TV Movie) | Unknown |
| 1958–1962 | Alfred Hitchcock Presents (TV Series) | Tony - The Doorman | Dan | Joe Felix |
| 1962 | The New Breed (TV Series) | Moose |
| 1962 | Oh! Those Bells (TV Series) | Policeman (uncredited) |
| 1962 | Surfside 6 (TV Series) | Albert Sparks |
| 1960–1962 | The Roaring 20's (TV Series) | Robert Howard | Robert 'Howie' Howard |
| 1960–1962 | Pete and Gladys (TV Series) | Officer | Policeman |
| 1960–1961 | The Twilight Zone (TV Series) | 1962 Policeman | Truck Driver |
| 1961 | Cain's Hundred (TV Series) | Arnie Kellwin |
| 1961 | Frontier Circus (TV Series) | Boyle |
| 1961 | One Happy Family (TV Series) | Mr. Harris |
| 1961 | The Brothers Brannagan (TV Series) | John Lombard |
| 1961 | The Real McCoys (TV Series) | Judge Gherkin |
| 1961 | Coronado 9 (TV Series) | Patrick Conlon |
| 1960 | The Untouchables (TV Series) | Rocky Garver | Warden G. N. Rinehardt |
| 1960 | The Rifleman (TV Series) | Morody |
| 1960 | Johnny Midnight (TV Series) | Fisher |
| 1959–1960 | Man with a Camera (TV Series) | Lt. Donovan |
| 1959 | Bourbon Street Beat (TV Series) | Big Dan Girod |
| 1959 | Mike Hammer (TV Series) | Brink Donovan |
| 1959 | The Dennis O'Keefe Show (TV Series) | Gen. Macauley |
| 1959 | Border Patrol (TV Series) | La Salle | Bowen |
| 1959 | M Squad (TV Series) | Paul Maitland |
| 1956–1959 | State Trooper (TV Series) | Police Capt. Daniel Box | Director of Investigation |
| 1953–1959 | The Red Skelton Hour (TV Series) | Officer Patrick O'Hoolihan | Desk Sergeant | Mr. Miller ... |
| 1952–1959 | Schlitz Playhouse (TV Series) | - Charlie - Policeman with Loudspeaker |
| 1958 | Johnny Rocco | Mooney |
| 1958 | Buckskin (TV Series) | Caleb Quinn |
| 1958 | The Last Hurrah | Police Capt. Michael J. Shanahan (uncredited) |
| 1954–1958 | December Bride (TV Series) | First Policeman |
| 1958 | The People's Choice (TV Series) | Col. Bascomb |
| 1957–1958 | The Adventures of McGraw (TV Series) | Lt. Rourk |
| 1958 | Broken Arrow (TV Series) | Sheriff |
| 1958 | Richard Diamond, Private Detective (TV Series) | Sam Cooper |
| 1957 | Up in Smoke | Policeman (uncredited) |
| 1957 | Alcoa Theatre (TV Series) | Gavin Marshall |
| 1957 | Wild Is the Wind | Wool Buyer |
| 1957 | Code 3 (TV Series) | P.J. Percival |
| 1957 | Climax! (TV Series) | Hogan |
| 1953–1957 | Lux Video Theatre (TV Series) | Lee | Ross | Chaplain ... |
| 1957 | Night Passage | Tim Riley |
| 1957 | Beau James | Capt. Dennis (uncredited) |
| 1956–1957 | Navy Log (TV Series) | Col. Flynn | Bo'sun | Admiral |
| 1957 | The Restless Breed | Secret Service Chief |
| 1957 | The Gale Storm Show: Oh! Susanna (TV Series) | Mr. Ellis |
| 1957 | Footsteps in the Night | Mr. Bradbury |
| 1957 | Hold That Hypnotist | Jake Morgan |
| 1957 | The Wings of Eagles | MP at Garden Party (uncredited) |
| 1957 | Top Secret Affair | American Legionnaire (uncredited) |
| 1957 | Conflict (TV Series) | Unknown |
| 1956 | Ethel Barrymore Theater (TV Series) | Unknown |
| 1956 | I Love Lucy (TV Series) | Immigration Officer |
| 1956 | Francis in the Haunted House | Police Chief Martin |
| 1956 | Matinee Theatre (TV Series) | Unknown |
| 1954–1956 | It's a Great Life (TV Series) | Riley | Sgt. Blaine | U.S. Border Patrolman ... |
| 1956 | Never Say Goodbye | Timmy |
| 1956 | Star Stage (TV Series) | Director of Investigation |
| 1955 | So You Want to Be a Policeman (Short) | Police Commissioner (uncredited) |
| 1955 | The 20th Century-Fox Hour (TV Series) | Charlie (uncredited) |
| 1951–1955 | The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show (TV Series) | Mr. Rigney | Detective Sawyer | Frank ... |
| 1955 | Screen Directors Playhouse (TV Series) | Gov. Dirks' Aide (uncredited) |
| 1955 | The Naked Street | Michael J. Flanders |
| 1955 | Jane Wyman Presents the Fireside Theatre (TV Series) | Unknown |
| 1955 | Apache Ambush | Col. Marshall |
| 1955 | Mister Roberts | Military Policeman |
| 1955 | The Halls of Ivy (TV Series) | Unknown |
| 1955 | The Hammer and the Sword (TV Movie) | Gen. Charles Lee |
| 1955 | The Man Behind the Badge (TV Series) | RR Capt. Joseph A. Dugan | Carroll |
| 1955 | Four Star Playhouse (TV Series) | Mr. Swanson (as James Flaven) |
| 1955 | So This Is Hollywood (TV Series) | Unknown |
| 1955 | The Whistler (TV Series) | Police Lieutenant |
| 1955 | TV Reader's Digest (TV Series) | Unknown |
| 1954–1955 | Adventures of the Falcon (TV Series) | Col. Winston | Ralph Turlock | Proctor ... |
| 1953–1955 | General Electric Theater (TV Series) | Callahan |
| 1955 | City Detective (TV Series) | Steiner |
| 1955 | The Millionaire (TV Series) | Dan Mulcahy |
| 1955 | Cavalcade of America (TV Series) | Unknown |
| 1955 | Studio 57 (TV Series) | Sheriff Edden |
| 1955 | The First Mintmaster (TV Movie) | Capt. Kimble |
| 1954 | Mayor of the Town (TV Series) | Unknown |
| 1954 | Waterfront (TV Series) | Port Warden Fuller |
| 1954 | Public Defender (TV Series) | Joe Kilpatrick | Judd Harrison | Jim Black ... |
| 1954 | The Loretta Young Show (TV Series) | Sgt. Danny Doofle | Deputy Mason | MacNamara |
| 1954 | The Mickey Rooney Show (TV Series) | Capt. Otis |
| 1954 | Massacre Canyon | Colonel Tarant |
| 1954 | The Abbott and Costello Show (TV Series) | Joe Kelly |
| 1954 | Untamed Heiress | Policeman (uncredited) |
| 1954 | Dragonfly Squadron | Doctor (uncredited) |
| 1954 | Ma and Pa Kettle at Home | Motorcycle Cop (uncredited) |
| 1954 | Topper (TV Series) | Policeman |
| 1954 | Where's Raymond? (TV Series) | Unknown |
| 1953 | The Eddie Cantor Story | Kelly - Policeman (uncredited) |
| 1953 | Fighter Attack | Col. Allison |
| 1953 | Your Jeweler's Showcase (TV Series) | 1st Guard |
| 1953 | Hot News | Al Bragg |
| 1953 | Big Town (TV Series) | Tim Donovan |
| 1953 | Francis Covers the Big Town | Detective Mulvaney (uncredited) |
| 1953 | Abbott and Costello Go to Mars | First Policeman in Bank |
| 1953 | I Beheld His Glory (TV Movie) | Longinus |
| 1953 | Family Theatre (TV Series) | Longinus |
| 1953 | All Star Revue (TV Series) | Guest Actor |
| 1953 | Trouble Along the Way | Coach Buck Holman (uncredited) |
| 1953 | Confidentially Connie | Harry (uncredited) |
| 1953 | Star of Texas | Capt. Sturdivant - Texas Rangers |
| 1952 | Sky King (TV Series) | Sheriff |
| 1952 | Million Dollar Mermaid | Conductor |
| 1952 | My Pal Gus | Bailiff (uncredited) |
| 1952 | Police Story (TV Series) | Unknown |
| 1952 | O. Henry's Full House | Cop (segment "The Cop and the Anthem") (uncredited) |
| 1951–1952 | Racket Squad (TV Series) | Morgan | Johnson |
| 1952 | Carrie | Mike - Bartender (uncredited) |
| 1952 | Here Come the Marines | Col. Evans |
| 1952 | Jumping Jacks | Gen. Sterling (uncredited) |
| 1952 | Dangerous Assignment (TV Series) | George Arthur | Commissioner |
| 1952 | The Fighter | Cop (uncredited) |
| 1952 | Sailor Beware | Petty Officer (uncredited) |
| 1951 | Red Ryder (TV Series) | Sheriff (uncredited) |
| 1951 | The Amos 'n Andy Show (TV Series) | Mr. Farrell | Police sergeant |
| 1951 | Come Fill the Cup | Russ - Homicide Captain (uncredited) |
| 1951 | Rhubarb | O'Leary, Manhattan Police Chief (uncredited) |
| 1951 | According to Mrs. Hoyle | Prosecuting Attorney |
| 1951 | Fighting Coast Guard | Cmdr. Rogers |
| 1951 | The Living Christ Series (TV Mini Series) | Longinus |
| 1951 | Follow the Sun | Henry Gibbs (uncredited) |
| 1951 | Up Front | Military Policeman (uncredited) |
| 1951 | Oh! Susanna | Captain Worth |
| 1951 | Operation Pacific | Mick - SP Commander (uncredited) |
| 1950 | My Friend Irma Goes West | Sheriff (uncredited) |
| 1950 | Destination Murder | Lieutenant Brewster |
| 1950 | Armored Car Robbery | Police Lt. Phillips |
| 1950 | The Savage Horde | Guard |
| 1950 | Rock Island Trail | Workman (uncredited) |
| 1950 | The Lone Ranger (TV Series) | Sam Kirk |
| 1950 | When Willie Comes Marching Home | Gen. Brevort (uncredited) |
| 1950 | Dakota Lil | Secret Service Chief |
| 1950 | Key to the City | S.F. Cop - Costume Party Arrest (uncredited) |
| 1950 | South Sea Sinner | Andrews |
| 1949 | Prison Warden | Guard Capt. Peter Butler |
| 1949 | The Devil's Henchman | Police Sergeant Briggs |
| 1949 | Blondie Hits the Jackpot | Brophy |
| 1949 | Bud Abbott Lou Costello Meet the Killer Boris Karloff | Insp. Wellman |
| 1949 | Mighty Joe Young | Schultz |
| 1949 | Mississippi Rhythm | Stan Caldwell |
| 1949 | Flamingo Road | Angry Carnival Creditor (uncredited) |
| 1949 | My Dream Is Yours | Coconut Grove Waiter (uncredited) |
| 1949 | Homicide | Boylan |
| 1949 | Shockproof | Policeman in Park (uncredited) |
| 1948 | Bungalow 13 | Lt. Sam Wilson |
| 1948 | The Plunderers | Sergeant Major |
| 1948 | The Return of October | Detention Ward Guard (uncredited) |
| 1948 | One Touch of Venus | Kerrigan |
| 1948 | The Babe Ruth Story | First Mate at Ruth's Bar (uncredited) |
| 1948 | The Velvet Touch | Sgt. Oliphant |
| 1948 | Secret Service Investigator | Police Inspector Thorndyke |
| 1948 | Fury at Furnace Creek | Judge Advocate (uncredited) |
| 1948 | The Noose Hangs High | Traffic Cop (uncredited) |
| 1948 | My Girl Tisa | Guard (uncredited) |
| 1948 | Sleep, My Love | Police Lt. Mitchell (uncredited) |
| 1947 | Nightmare Alley | Hoatley (uncredited) |
| 1947 | Unconquered | Villager (uncredited) |
| 1947 | Joe Palooka in the Knockout | Policeman |
| 1947 | Black Gold | Mac - Race Clerk (uncredited) |
| 1947 | Song of the Thin Man | Reardon (uncredited) |
| 1947 | Desert Fury | Sheriff Pat Johnson |
| 1947 | Robin Hood of Texas | Police Captain Danforth |
| 1947 | Dishonored Lady | Police Sgt. Patella (uncredited) |
| 1947 | It Happened on Fifth Avenue | First Policeman (uncredited) |
| 1947 | Lost Honeymoon | Officer Max Riley (uncredited) |
| 1947 | My Favorite Brunette | Det. Lt. 'Mac' Hennessey (uncredited) |
| 1947 | The Fabulous Dorseys | Gorman |
| 1947 | Nora Prentiss | District Attorney |
| 1947 | Easy Come, Easy Go | Plainclothes Man (uncredited) |
| 1947 | Ladies' Man | Automat Manager (uncredited) |
| 1947 | The Mighty McGurk | Police Officer (uncredited) |
| 1946 | Nobody Lives Forever | Shake Thomas |
| 1946 | Angel on My Shoulder | Bellamy |
| 1946 | Cloak and Dagger | Col. Walsh |
| 1946 | Step by Step | Woods (uncredited) |
| 1946 | The Missing Lady | Police Insp. Cardona |
| 1946 | It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog | Police Lieutenant (uncredited) |
| 1946 | Courage of Lassie | Lt. Tom Arnold (uncredited) |
| 1946 | Rendezvous with Annie | Turnkey |
| 1946 | Boys' Ranch | Baseball Stadium Policeman (uncredited) |
| 1946 | Easy to Wed | Joe |
| 1946 | The Strange Love of Martha Ivers | Detective #1 |
| 1946 | Her Kind of Man | Evans (uncredited) |
| 1946 | A Stolen Life | Investigator (uncredited) |
| 1946 | The Hoodlum Saint | Man Assigning Numbers at Dance Contest (uncredited) |
| 1946 | Sentimental Journey | Detective Sgt. McFarland (uncredited) |
| 1946 | Young Widow | Subway Conductor (uncredited) |
| 1946 | Two Years Before the Mast | Crimp (uncredited) |
| 1946 | Tars and Spars | Chief Bosun Mate Gurney (uncredited) |
| 1945 | The Spider | Officer Johnny Tracy |
| 1945 | San Antonio | Streeter - Cattleman (uncredited) |
| 1945 | Masquerade in Mexico | FBI Agent (uncredited) |
| 1945 | Hold That Blonde! | Laundry Truck Driver (uncredited) |
| 1945 | Johnny Angel | Flavin - Mate of the Quincy (uncredited) |
| 1945 | Mildred Pierce | Detective (uncredited) |
| 1945 | Duffy's Tavern | Cop (uncredited) |
| 1945 | The Shanghai Cobra | H.R. Jarvis |
| 1945 | Over 21 | Captain (uncredited) |
| 1945 | Incendiary Blonde | Mounted Policeman (uncredited) |
| 1945 | Anchors Aweigh | Radio Cop |
| 1945 | Within These Walls | Guard (uncredited) |
| 1945 | Murder, He Says | Police Officer (uncredited) |
| 1945 | Out of This World | Policeman (uncredited) |
| 1945 | Don Juan Quilligan | Police Sergeant (uncredited) |
| 1945 | Wonder Man | Bus Driver (uncredited) |
| 1945 | Pillow to Post | Louie - Army Sergeant in Jeep (uncredited) |
| 1945 | Conflict | Det. Lt. Workman (uncredited) |
| 1945 | Circumstantial Evidence | Guard (uncredited) |
| 1945 | Without Love | Sergeant (uncredited) |
| 1945 | God Is My Co-Pilot | Major at Kweilin Airbase (uncredited) |
| 1944 | Together Again | Policeman (uncredited) |
| 1944 | Here Come the Waves | Shore Patrolman (uncredited) |
| 1944 | Hollywood Canteen | Marine Sergeant (uncredited) |
| 1944 | The Princess and the Pirate | Naval Officer (uncredited) |
| 1944 | Laura | Det. McEveety (uncredited) |
| 1944 | Strange Affair | Bank Security Guard (uncredited) |
| 1944 | Abroad with Two Yanks | Sgt. Wiggins |
| 1944 | Mr. Winkle Goes to War | Sergeant (uncredited) |
| 1944 | Christmas Holiday | Policeman (uncredited) |
| 1944 | Once Upon a Time | Skeptic on Subway (uncredited) |
| 1944 | Bermuda Mystery | Dempsey (uncredited) |
| 1944 | No Alternative (Short) | Bob - 2nd Card Player (uncredited) |
| 1944 | Uncertain Glory | Captain of Mobile Guard |
| 1944 | Four Jills in a Jeep | MP Sergeant (uncredited) |
| 1944 | Ladies Courageous | Gardner (uncredited) |
| 1943 | There's Something About a Soldier | Civilian Brawler (uncredited) |
| 1943 | Riding High | Train Conductor (uncredited) |
| 1943 | The Iron Major | Football Umpire (uncredited) |
| 1943 | I Dood It | Federal Agent (uncredited) |
| 1943 | Footlight Glamour | Mr. Phillips (uncredited) |
| 1943 | Corvette K-225 | 1st Lt. Bill Gardner |
| 1943 | Murder on the Waterfront | Cmdr. George Kalin |
| 1943 | Thank Your Lucky Stars | Policeman (uncredited) |
| 1943 | Swing Shift Maisie | Radio Policeman (uncredited) |
| 1943 | So Proudly We Hail! | Capt. O'Brien (uncredited) |
| 1943 | Heaven Can Wait | Policeman (uncredited) |
| 1943 | Action in the North Atlantic | Merchant Marine School Lieutenant-Commander (uncredited) |
| 1943 | Mission to Moscow | American Senator (uncredited) |
| 1943 | Hello Frisco, Hello | Headwaiter (uncredited) |
| 1943 | It Ain't Hay | Cop (uncredited) |
| 1943 | Something to Shout About | Policeman (uncredited) |
| 1943 | Air Force | Maj. A.M. Bagley |
| 1943 | City Without Men | Coast Guard Officer (uncredited) |
| 1943 | The Fighting Engineers (Short) | Unknown |
| 1942 | Life Begins at Eight-Thirty | Policeman (uncredited) |
| 1942 | Gentleman Jim | George Corbett (uncredited) |
| 1942 | Iceland | Sergeant (uncredited) |
| 1942 | Thru Different Eyes | Thomas |
| 1942 | The Big Shot | Policeman (uncredited) |
| 1942 | Tough As They Come | Process Server (uncredited) |
| 1942 | Night in New Orleans | Egan (uncredited) |
| 1942 | Ten Gentlemen from West Point | Capt. Luddy |
| 1942 | Juke Girl | Atlanta Policeman (uncredited) |
| 1942 | Yankee Doodle Dandy | Union Army Veteran #1 on Caisson (uncredited) |
| 1942 | Larceny, Inc | Bank Guard (uncredited) |
| 1942 | Saboteur | Motorcycle Cop (voice, uncredited) |
| 1942 | Fingers at the Window | Lt. Schaeffer |
| 1942 | Kid Glove Killer | Keenan - Detective Grilling Eddie (uncredited) |
| 1942 | Juke Box Jenny | First Customs Officer |
| 1942 | To the Shores of Tripoli | Warden (uncredited) |
| 1942 | Broadway | Doorman (uncredited) |
| 1942 | Reap the Wild Wind | Girl's Father (uncredited) |
| 1942 | Born to Sing | Cop (uncredited) |
| 1942 | Ride 'Em Cowboy | Railroad Detective #2 (uncredited) |
| 1942 | A Yank on the Burma Road | Police Radio Dispatcher (uncredited) |
| 1942 | Mr. and Mrs. North | Police Captain (uncredited) |
| 1942 | Treat 'Em Rough | Joe Trosper |
| 1941 | You're in the Army Now | Officer (uncredited) |
| 1941 | Bedtime Story | Hotel Guest in Room 625 (uncredited) |
| 1941 | Kathleen | Moving Man |
| 1941 | Shadow of the Thin Man | Cop Who Greets Nick at Racetrack (uncredited) |
| 1941 | Skylark | Subway Guard (uncredited) |
| 1941 | New York Town | Recruiting Sergeant (uncredited) |
| 1941 | I Wake Up Screaming | Detective (uncredited) |
| 1941 | The Night of January 16th | Patrolman Kelly |
| 1941 | Great Guns | Army Captain at White Army Tent (uncredited) |
| 1941 | Texas | Abilene Fight Announcer (uncredited) |
| 1941 | We Go Fast | Police Lt. Bardette |
| 1941 | Hold Back the Dawn | Immigration Guard (uncredited) |
| 1941 | Belle Starr | Sergeant |
| 1941 | Life Begins for Andy Hardy | Policeman (uncredited) |
| 1941 | Manpower | Orderly About to Give Bath (uncredited) |
| 1941 | The Bride Came C.O.D. | Interrogating Detective (uncredited) |
| 1941 | Sunny | Motorcycle Cop (uncredited) |
| 1941 | Adventure in Washington | Matty (uncredited) |
| 1941 | Affectionately Yours | Tomassetti |
| 1941 | Reaching for the Sun | First Guard (uncredited) |
| 1941 | The People vs. Dr. Kildare | Bob Hackley (uncredited) |
| 1941 | Ride on Vaquero | Officer Johnson (uncredited) |
| 1941 | Ziegfeld Girl | Buck - Truck Driver (uncredited) |
| 1941 | Pot o' Gold | Sheriff Bud Connolly (uncredited) |
| 1941 | Footsteps in the Dark | Police Broadcaster (uncredited) |
| 1941 | The Strawberry Blonde | Ticket Inspector on Boat (uncredited) |
| 1941 | Western Union | Deputy Sheriff (uncredited) |
| 1941 | Mr. & Mrs. Smith | Attractive Woman's Escort (uncredited) |
| 1941 | Buck Privates | Recruiting Sergeant (uncredited) |
| 1941 | The Wild Man of Borneo | Policeman (uncredited) |
| 1941 | Tall, Dark and Handsome | Detective in Cigar Store (uncredited) |
| 1941 | Four Mothers | Demolition Man (uncredited) |
| 1940 | High Sierra | Policeman (uncredited) |
| 1940 | Tin Pan Alley | Army Sergeant (uncredited) |
| 1940 | Give Us Wings | Mr. White (uncredited) |
| 1940 | Street of Memories | Dance Hall Manager (uncredited) |
| 1940 | Youth Will Be Served | Buck Miller |
| 1940 | The Devil's Pipeline | Dowling |
| 1940 | Dancing on a Dime | Policeman (uncredited) |
| 1940 | North West Mounted Police | Mountie (uncredited) |
| 1940 | The Long Voyage Home | Dock Policeman (uncredited) |
| 1940 | Knute Rockne All American | Army Assistant Coach (uncredited) |
| 1940 | Yesterday's Heroes | Scout (uncredited) |
| 1940 | The Great Profile | Detective |
| 1940 | Rhythm on the River | Detective (uncredited) |
| 1940 | The Golden Fleecing | Cop (uncredited) |
| 1940 | When the Daltons Rode | Annabella's Brother (uncredited) |
| 1940 | South of Pago Pago | Cafe Customer |
| 1940 | Manhattan Heartbeat | Truck Driver |
| 1940 | Private Affairs | Doorman (uncredited) |
| 1940 | Sailor's Lady | Motorcycle Cop (uncredited) |
| 1940 | Queen of the Mob | Third FBI Director |
| 1940 | The Man Who Talked Too Much | Pete - Prison Guard (uncredited) |
| 1940 | Lucky Cisco Kid | Ranch Foreman (uncredited) |
| 1940 | The Ghost Breakers | Hotel Porter (uncredited) |
| 1940 | The Way of All Flesh | Policeman (uncredited) |
| 1940 | Florian | Policeman (uncredited) |
| 1940 | La Conga Nights | Grogan (uncredited) |
| 1940 | Girl in 313 | Det. Carvin |
| 1940 | Brother Orchid | Parking Attendant at Fat Dutchy's (uncredited) |
| 1940 | Hot Steel | Storm Swenson |
| 1940 | Those Were the Days! | Policeman (uncredited) |
| 1940 | It All Came True | Roaring 90's Club Doorman (uncredited) |
| 1940 | And One Was Beautiful | McRafferty - Jail Guard (uncredited) |
| 1940 | Women Without Names | Guard (uncredited) |
| 1940 | Johnny Apollo | Guard in Library (uncredited) |
| 1940 | Double Alibi | Patrolman Johnson (uncredited) |
| 1940 | Framed | Cop (uncredited) |
| 1940 | Castle on the Hudson | Death Row Guard (uncredited) |
| 1940 | Broadway Melody of 1940 | Bouncer (uncredited) |
| 1940 | The Fighting 69th | Supply Sergeant (uncredited) |
| 1940 | The Grapes of Wrath | Guard (uncredited) |
| 1939 | Remember the Night | Court Attendant (uncredited) |
| 1939 | The Cisco Kid and the Lady | Sergeant O'Riley |
| 1939 | Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President | Policeman (uncredited) |
| 1939 | The Roaring Twenties | Policeman (uncredited) |
| 1939 | Fast and Furious | Policeman Guarding Entrance (uncredited) |
| 1939 | Calling All Marines | Sgt. Smith |
| 1939 | Think First (Short) | Detective (uncredited) |
| 1939 | Irish Luck | Hotel Detective Fluger |
| 1939 | When Tomorrow Comes | Coast Guard Man on Road (uncredited) |
| 1939 | Mr. Wong in Chinatown | Sergeant Jerry |
| 1939 | Each Dawn I Die | Policeman (uncredited) |
| 1939 | They All Come Out | Officer (uncredited) |
| 1939 | Mickey the Kid | Sanders |
| 1939 | 6,000 Enemies | Ring Announcer (uncredited) |
| 1939 | The Gracie Allen Murder Case | Turnkey (uncredited) |
| 1939 | Unmarried | Oil Driller (uncredited) |
| 1939 | They Asked for It | Cop (uncredited) |
| 1939 | Tell No Tales | Officer Simmons (uncredited) |
| 1939 | They Shall Have Music | Police Sergeant (uncredited) |
| 1939 | Rose of Washington Square | Guard (uncredited) |
| 1939 | Big Town Czar | George Mitchell (uncredited) |
| 1939 | Union Pacific | Paddy (uncredited) |
| 1939 | The Lady's from Kentucky | Policeman (uncredited) |
| 1939 | Code of the Streets | Doorman |
| 1939 | Sergeant Madden | Police Interrogator (uncredited) |
| 1939 | Everybody's Baby | Police Announcer (uncredited) |
| 1939 | The Ice Follies of 1939 | Doorman (uncredited) |
| 1939 | Pardon Our Nerve | Policeman (uncredited) |
| 1939 | Jesse James | Cavalry Captain (uncredited) |
| 1938 | Charlie Chan in Honolulu | Homicide Division Desk Sergeant (uncredited) |
| 1938 | The Wrong Way Out (Short) | Detective (uncredited) |
| 1938 | Thanks for Everything | Policeman |
| 1938 | Sweethearts | Melody Theater Doorman (uncredited) |
| 1938 | Swing, Sister, Swing | Pilot (scenes deleted) |
| 1938 | While New York Sleeps | 2nd Cop (uncredited) |
| 1938 | The Duke of West Point | Plebe Hockey Coach |
| 1938 | Convicts at Large | Detective Sgt. Berkovich |
| 1938 | Ride a Crooked Mile | Hack (uncredited) |
| 1938 | Blondie | Policeman in Accident Car (uncredited) |
| 1938 | Five of a Kind | Policeman (uncredited) |
| 1938 | The Arkansas Traveler | Trainman (uncredited) |
| 1938 | Lightning Carson Rides Again | Justice Department Agent (as James Flaven) |
| 1938 | Time Out for Murder | Police Sergeant at Roundup (uncredited) |
| 1938 | Too Hot to Handle | Young Reporter (uncredited) |
| 1938 | Three Loves Has Nancy | Jack's Friend (uncredited) |
| 1938 | You Can't Take It with You | Jailer (uncredited) |
| 1938 | I Am the Law | George - Witness (uncredited) |
| 1938 | Gateway | Guard (uncredited) |
| 1938 | The Shopworn Angel | Guard Yelling 'Halt!' (uncredited) |
| 1938 | Speed to Burn | Radio Car Policeman (uncredited) |
| 1938 | Wives Under Suspicion | Jenks - Chauffeur (uncredited) |
| 1938 | Alexander's Ragtime Band | Army Captain (uncredited) |
| 1938 | Test Pilot | Pilot (uncredited) |
| 1938 | Miracle Money (Short) | Cop (uncredited) |
| 1938 | Start Cheering | Gas Station Attendant (uncredited) |
| 1938 | Night Spot | Kidnapper (uncredited) |
| 1938 | Born to Be Wild | Striker (uncredited) |
| 1938 | Penitentiary | Doran (uncredited) |
| 1938 | Everybody's Doing It | Detective Hayes (uncredited) |
| 1938 | The Buccaneer | British Sergeant (uncredited) |
| 1937 | The Bad Man of Brimstone | Second Federal Marshal (uncredited) |
| 1937 | Mannequin | Burly Man (uncredited) |
| 1937 | Big Town Girl | State Trooper (uncredited) |
| 1937 | 45 Fathers | Policeman (uncredited) |
| 1937 | Thoroughbreds Don't Cry | Timmie's Agent (uncredited) |
| 1937 | Live, Love and Learn | Marine Who Likes Painting (uncredited) |
| 1937 | Hot Water | Policeman (uncredited) |
| 1937 | Dangerously Yours | Driver (uncredited) |
| 1937 | Charlie Chan on Broadway | Detective (uncredited) |
| 1937 | My Dear Miss Aldrich | Dr. Spitzy Calahan (uncredited) |
| 1937 | Big City | Comet Cab Driver (uncredited) |
| 1937 | Fit for a King | Ship's Officer (uncredited) |
| 1937 | Girls Can Play | Bill O'Malley |
| 1937 | Married Before Breakfast | Police Passenger (uncredited) |
| 1937 | Angel's Holiday | Detective (uncredited) |
| 1937 | This Is My Affair | Prison Guard (uncredited) |
| 1937 | The League of Frightened Men | Joe |
| 1937 | San Quentin | Guard Announcing Jailbreak (uncredited) |
| 1937 | That I May Live | Policeman (uncredited) |
| 1937 | I Promise to Pay | Bill Seaver |
| 1937 | Motor Madness | Miller (uncredited) |
| 1937 | Midnight Taxi | Detective McCormick (uncredited) |
| 1937 | Let's Get Married | Dolan (uncredited) |
| 1937 | You Only Live Once | State Trooper (uncredited) |
| 1937 | Dangerous Number | Cab Driver (uncredited) |
| 1936 | Mysterious Crossing | Plainclothesman (uncredited) |
| 1936 | Born to Dance | Ship's Officer (uncredited) |
| 1936 | The Magnificent Brute | Hunkie Partner (uncredited) |
| 1936 | Two in a Crowd | Policeman (uncredited) |
| 1936 | The Luckiest Girl in the World | Policeman |
| 1936 | They Met in a Taxi | Policeman (uncredited) |
| 1936 | My Man Godfrey | Detective #2 (uncredited) |
| 1936 | Straight from the Shoulder | Policeman (uncredited) |
| 1936 | Charlie Chan at the Race Track | Detective at Headquarters (uncredited) |
| 1936 | How to Behave (Short) | Man in Manhole (uncredited) |
| 1936 | Song and Dance Man | Taxi Driver (uncredited) |
| 1935 | Magnificent Obsession | Chauffeur (uncredited) |
| 1935 | The Littlest Rebel | Yankee Guard (uncredited) |
| 1935 | One-Way Ticket | Ed |
| 1935 | Remember Last Night? | Policeman (uncredited) |
| 1935 | Rendezvous | 2nd Military Policeman (uncredited) |
| 1935 | Shipmates Forever | Instructing Officer (uncredited) |
| 1935 | Special Agent | Agent Arresting Julie (uncredited) |
| 1935 | Man on the Flying Trapeze | Henry - Chauffeur (uncredited) |
| 1935 | Woman Wanted | Mac (uncredited) |
| 1935 | The Daring Young Man | Informant on Telephone (uncredited) |
| 1935 | The Murder Man | Policeman at Merry-Go-Round (uncredited) |
| 1935 | Silk Hat Kid | Gangster (uncredited) |
| 1935 | Chinatown Squad | Detective (uncredited) |
| 1935 | People Will Talk | First Reporter (uncredited) |
| 1935 | Public Hero Number 1 | Flavin - Federal Agent (uncredited) |
| 1935 | 'G' Men | Agent with Jean (uncredited) |
| 1935 | Straight from the Heart | Policeman (uncredited) |
| 1935 | Captain Hurricane | Freighter Officer (uncredited) |
| 1935 | Death Flies East | Co-Pilot (uncredited) |
| 1935 | Secrets of Chinatown | Brandhma |
| 1935 | After Office Hours | Police Detective (uncredited) |
| 1935 | Society Doctor | Detective Ewing (uncredited) |
| 1934 | Bright Eyes | Bob - Aviator (uncredited) |
| 1934 | The Brand of Hate | Holt Larkins |
| 1934 | Wake Up and Dream | Cop (uncredited) |
| 1934 | Gift of Gab | Alumni President (uncredited) |
| 1934 | The Affairs of Cellini | Palace Guard (uncredited) |
| 1934 | Baby, Take a Bow | Flannigan |
| 1934 | Wild Gold | Detective (uncredited) |
| 1934 | Now I'll Tell | Cop on Beach (uncredited) |
| 1934 | Affairs of a Gentleman | Donovan (uncredited) |
| 1934 | The Crosby Case | Detective O'Shea (uncredited) |
| 1934 | Beloved | Wilcox |
| 1933 | The Big Race | Bill Figg |
| 1933 | The Big Race | Bill Figg |
| 1933 | Only Yesterday | Billy (uncredited) |
| 1933 | Ship of Wanted Men | Frank Busch |
| 1933 | Riot Squad | Det. Mack McCue |
| 1933 | Hello, Sister! | Fireman |
| 1933 | King Kong | Second Mate Briggs |
| 1933 | Hot Pepper | Second Policeman (uncredited) |
| 1932 | Air Mail | Man with Radio Report (uncredited) |
| 1932 | The All-American | Don Lindsay |
| 1932 | The Most Dangerous Game | First Mate on Yacht (uncredited) |
| 1932 | Okay America! | Undetermined Role (uncredited) |
| 1932 | McKenna of the Mounted | Corporal Randall McKenna |
| 1932 | Back Street | Reporter (uncredited) |
| 1932 | The Airmail Mystery | Bob Lee |
