Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
August 29, 1878
Died
April 10, 1947 (age 68)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also Known As
John Edward Ince
John E. Ince
John Ince
Known For
Film
The Best Years of Our Lives
Ryan - Bank Guard (uncredited)
1946
Film
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Senator Fernwick (uncredited)
1939
Film
You Can't Take It with You
Neighbor (uncredited)
1938
Film
Moby Dick
Rev. Mapple
1930
Film
Gallant Lady
Judge Stevens
1942
Film
Blondie Johnson
Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
1933
Film
Fate
Jacob Harmon
1921
Film
The Pride of the Yankees
Man in Box Seat (uncredited)
1942
Film
China Seas
Ship's Pilot (uncredited)
1935
Film
Sheer Luck
Hiram Carver
1931
Film
Young Tom Edison
Man at Station
1940
Film
Picture Snatcher
Police Captain (uncredited)
1933
Film
The More the Merrier
Shaving Gag (uncredited)
1943
Film
Bedlam
Judge (uncredited)
1946
Film
Here Comes Mr. Jordan
Bill Collector (uncredited)
1941
Film
The Bowery
Crony (uncredited)
1933
Film
Circus Shadows
1935
Film
Cheating Cheaters
Ship's Officer (uncredited)
1934
Film
Hollywood Cavalcade
Actor as Court Officer
1939
Film
Hot Curves
Baseball-Team Manager McGrew
1930
Filmography
1949FilmGun Cargoas Frederick Winthrop Sr.1947FilmYankee Fakiras Man on Wagon1947FilmLast Frontier Uprisingas Sam Chisholm1946FilmThe Best Years of Our Livesas Ryan - Bank Guard (uncredited)1946FilmCrack-Upas Man (Uncredited)1946FilmBedlamas Judge (uncredited)1946FilmMr. Noisyas Doctor (uncredited)1945FilmGirls of the Big Houseas Pompous Man1945FilmThe Lost Trailas Bailey (Stable Owner)1944FilmWilsonas Senator Watson1944FilmVoodoo Manas S.K. - the Producer (uncredited)1944FilmWhat a Man!as Dr. Williams1943FilmThe More the Merrieras Shaving Gag (uncredited)1943FilmMan of Courageas Tom Haines1942FilmThe Pride of the Yankeesas Man in Box Seat (uncredited)1942FilmGallant Ladyas Judge Stevens1942FilmKid Glove Killeras Card Player in Montage (uncredited)1942FilmThe Panther's Clawas Police Captain Mike Flynn1942FilmBroadway Big Shotas Judge Scott1942FilmCode of the Outlawas Ed Stoddard1942FilmFreckles Comes Homeas Hiram Potter1941FilmThe Miracle Kidas Commissioner (uncredited)1941FilmDangerous Ladyas Police Capt. Newton1941FilmHere Comes Mr. Jordanas Bill Collector (uncredited)1941FilmGangs Inc.as 2nd Judge (uncredited)1941FilmBilly the Kid's Range Waras Hawkins1940FilmThird Finger, Left Handas Man at Railroad Station1940FilmThe Return of Wild Billas Sam Griffin1940FilmForty Little Mothersas Bailiff1940FilmTerry and the Piratesas High Priest1940FilmYoung Tom Edisonas Man at Station1940FilmThe Heckleras Doctor1940FilmLegion of the Lawlessas Vigilante at Meeting (uncredited)1939FilmMr. Smith Goes to Washingtonas Senator Fernwick (uncredited)1939FilmHollywood Cavalcadeas Actor as Court Officer1939FilmFlight at Midnightas (uncredited)1939FilmThree Little Sew and Sewsas Butler (uncredited)1939FilmStand Up and Fightas Man at Auction1938FilmA Man to Rememberas Man at Hospital Dedication (uncredited)1938FilmYou Can't Take It with Youas Neighbor (uncredited)1938FilmWhat Do You Think? Tupapaoo1938FilmGo Chase Yourselfas John Weatherby, Trailer Occupant (uncredited)1938FilmTassels in the Airas Butler (uncredited)1937FilmHot Wateras Seconder (uncredited)1937FilmThe Big Squirtas Police Commissioner Jim1937FilmThe Boss Didn't Say Good Morningas Mr. Hackenbush1937FilmCash and Carryas Vault Chief (uncredited)1937FilmWhite Bondageas Judge1937FilmThe Wrong Miss Wrightas Party Guest1937FilmYou Can't Buy Luckas Jury Foreman (uncredited)1937FilmThe Man Who Found Himselfas Train Wreck Survivor1936FilmLaughing at Troubleas Foreman of Jury1936FilmA Tenderfoot Goes Westas The Sheriff1936FilmThe President's Mysteryas Gorman (uncredited)1936FilmDon't Turn 'em Looseas Parole Board Member1936FilmThe Peppery Saltas Mr. Grant1936FilmThe Speed Reporteras Publisher Madison1936FilmSilly Billiesas Bit1936FilmGrand Slam Operaas Colonel Crowe1936FilmNight Cargoas Boat Captain1936FilmThree on a Limbas Molly's father1935FilmIn Old Kentuckyas Sheriff1935FilmLawless Rangeas Clem (uncredited)1935FilmThe New Frontier1935FilmThe Rainmakersas Townsman1935FilmTexas Terroras Blacksmith Bob1935FilmConfidentialas One of Keaton's Lieutenants1935FilmShe Couldn't Take Itas Prison Official1935FilmWaterfront Ladyas Craps Shooter1935FilmChina Seasas Ship's Pilot (uncredited)1935FilmA Scream in the Nightas Joe Bentley1935FilmRainbow's Endas Rodeo Judge1935FilmMen of Actionas Mr. Morgan1935FilmBorn to Gambleas Town and Country Club Member (uncredited)1935FilmWhispering Smith Speaksas Conductor (uncredited)1935FilmCircus Shadows1935FilmCircle of Deathas Bill Carr1935FilmLes Misérablesas Third Judge in Arras1935FilmMillion Dollar Haulas Amos Boswell1935FilmLife Begins at Fortyas Storekeeper1935FilmChandu on the Magic Islandas Suvanese Police Commandant1934FilmCheating Cheatersas Ship's Officer (uncredited)1934FilmWe Live Againas Official1934FilmThe Return of Chanduas Mr. James1934FilmFighting to Liveas Jake - Prosecuting Attorney1934FilmGambling Ladyas Detective (uncredited)1934FilmThe Lucky Texanas Townsman (uncredited)1933FilmThe Boweryas Crony (uncredited)1933FilmI Loved a Womanas Businessman at Meeting (uncredited)1933FilmGolden Harvestas Wheat Farmer (uncredited)1933FilmShip of Wanted Menas Elderly Man1933FilmKing of the Arenaas Man with Governor1933FilmPicture Snatcheras Police Captain (uncredited)1933FilmThe Thrill Hunteras Mayor Thomas Hewitt1933FilmJustice Takes a Holidayas Prison Warden1933FilmAlimony Madnessas Judge Greer1933FilmBlondie Johnsonas Desk Sergeant (uncredited)1932FilmThe Match Kingas Match Company Executive (uncredited)1932FilmThe Penal Codeas Warden1932FilmAfraid to Talkas Bill (detective)1932FilmGuns for Hireas Matt Thornton1932FilmThe Thirteenth Guestas John Morgan (uncredited)1932FilmThe Honor of the Pressas Police Commissioner Drake1932FilmPassport to Paradiseas Ship's Captain1932FilmTemptation's Workshopas John Lawton1932FilmHuman Targetsas Doctor1931FilmAir Eaglesas Doctor1931FilmDragnet Patrolas Judge1931FilmMounted Furyas Big McGraw1931FilmIs There Justice?as Dr. Gibbs1931FilmHeadin' for Troubleas Poker Slade1931FilmWild West Whoopee1931FilmSheer Luckas Hiram Carver1930FilmMoby Dickas Rev. Mapple1930FilmHot Curvesas Baseball-Team Manager McGrew1930FilmAlias French Gertieas William Matson1927FilmWages of Conscienceas Frank Knowles1926FilmHour of Reckoningas Winton Crane1925FilmEpisodes in the Life of a Gin Bottleas Man1922FilmThe Ropin' Foolas The Stranger1922FilmHateas Inspector Garth1921FilmThe Hole in the Wallas Inspector of Police1921FilmFateas Jacob Harmon1915FilmThe Road o' Strife1915FilmThe Only Way Outas Detective Reed1914FilmThe Crowning Gloryas Jason Sharrock1914FilmOfficer Jimas Officer Jim1913FilmThe Battle of Shilohas Frank Carey1913FilmThe Exile1913FilmThe Transgressor