Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
June 29, 1901
Died
December 9, 1947 (age 46)
Place of Birth
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Also Known As
John F. Kelly
John Kelly
Known For
Film
Scarface
One of Costillo's Hoods (uncredited)
1932
Film
Bringing Up Baby
Elmer
1938
Film
The Dark Corner
Policeman at Gallery (uncredited)
1946
Film
Wendy
The Olds
2020
Film
Coney Island
Drunken Bricklayer
1943
Film
After the Thin Man
Harold (uncredited)
1936
Film
The Docks of New York
Sailor Barfly (uncredited)
1928
Film
Black Friday
Taxi Driver
1940
Film
No Time for Love
Morrisey (uncredited)
1943
Film
Road to Singapore
Sailor (uncredited)
1940
Film
My Little Chickadee
Henchman (uncredited)
1940
Film
Morning Glory
Prop Man (uncredited)
1933
Film
The Devil Is a Sissy
'Shivvy' the Tire Man
1936
Film
Moontide
Mac
1942
Film
They Shall Have Music
Kelly (uncredited)
1939
Film
Sergeant Madden
Nero
1939
Film
Manpower
28 Club Bouncer (uncredited)
1941
Film
Summer Storm
Bit Player (uncredited)
1944
Film
Summer Storm
Policeman (uncredited)
1944
Film
Live, Love and Learn
Sailor (uncredited)
1937
Filmography
2020FilmWendyas The Olds1947FilmCaptain Boycottas Sheriff1946FilmThe Dark Corneras Policeman at Gallery (uncredited)1946FilmYoung Widowas Cab Driver (Uncredited)1945FilmThe Tiger Womanas Sylvester1945FilmTrail to Vengeanceas Henchman Bully1944FilmSummer Stormas Bit Player (uncredited)1943FilmConey Islandas Drunken Bricklayer1943FilmNo Time for Loveas Morrisey (uncredited)1942FilmTen Gentlemen from West Pointas Bombardier (uncredited)1942FilmMoontideas Mac1942FilmJail House Bluesas Snork1941FilmThe Pittsburgh Kidas Knockout Riley1941FilmManpoweras 28 Club Bouncer (uncredited)1941FilmThree Sons o' Gunsas Buffalo Bill Oxenstern1940FilmRoad to Singaporeas Sailor (uncredited)1940FilmBlack Fridayas Taxi Driver1940FilmCastle on the Hudsonas Rockpile Convict (uncredited)1940FilmMy Little Chickadeeas Henchman (uncredited)1940FilmThe Green Hornetas Pete Hawks1939FilmMeet Dr. Christianas Cass1939FilmKid Nightingaleas Dynamite Dennis (uncredited)1939FilmThese Glamour Girlsas The Sailor 'Feather Foot' (uncredited)1939FilmThey Shall Have Musicas Kelly (uncredited)1939FilmWolf Callas Bull Nelson1939FilmSudden Moneyas Butch1939FilmSergeant Maddenas Nero1938FilmConvicts at Largeas Buggsie1938FilmExposedas Boxer1938FilmFemale Fugitiveas Red, Dunning's chauffeur1938FilmBringing Up Babyas Elmer1938FilmEverybody's Doing Itas Steve's Henchman1937FilmMerry Go Round of 1938as Bus Driver1937FilmPortia on Trialas Hank1937FilmLive, Love and Learnas Sailor (uncredited)1937FilmExclusiveas Cab Driver1937FilmAngel's Holidayas Maxie1937FilmThe Grand Bounceas 'Lead-Head' Hogan (uncredited)1937FilmWings Over Honoluluas Gob1937FilmYou Can't Buy Luckas Puggy (uncredited)1937Film23 1/2 Hours Leaveas Sgt. Tubbs1936FilmAfter the Thin Manas Harold (uncredited)1936FilmFugitive in the Skyas Kid Couch1936FilmThe Devil Is a Sissyas 'Shivvy' the Tire Man1936FilmLady Luckas Joe - First Hood1936FilmThe Gentleman from Louisianaas John L. Sullivan1936FilmEasy Moneyas Henchman Carney1936FilmThe Bridge of Sighsas Tommy, the Taxi Driver-Thug1935FilmDr. Socratesas Al - a Gangster1935FilmWoman Wantedas Truck Driver Hitting Police Car (uncredited)1935FilmPublic Hero Number 1as Federal Agent / Truck Driver Smuggling Gun (uncredited)1935FilmMotive for Revengeas Detective Larkin1935FilmStolen Harmonyas Bates (uncredited)1935FilmWest Point of the Airas Randolph Air Field Mechanic1934FilmThe Band Plays Onas Truck Driver1934FilmKid Millionsas Adolph Wilson1934FilmMany Happy Returnsas Mike1934FilmLittle Miss Markeras Canvas Back1933FilmSon of a Sailoras Sailor (uncredited)1933FilmHavana Widowsas Tully, Star Turkish Bath Attendant (uncredited)1933FilmGood-bye Loveas Sgt. Dugan the Jailer1933FilmBroadway Thru a Keyholeas Louie (uncredited)1933FilmAce of Acesas Gloski (uncredited)1933FilmThe Boweryas Lumpy Hogan (uncredited)1933FilmMorning Gloryas Prop Man (uncredited)1933FilmThree Cornered Moonas Truck Driver (uncredited)1933FilmThe Nuisanceas Streetcar Conductor (uncredited)1933FilmThe Secret of Madame Blancheas French Sailor (Uncredited)1932FilmBig City Bluesas Driver (uncredited)1932FilmScarfaceas One of Costillo's Hoods (uncredited)1932FilmThe Mouthpieceas Cab Driver (Uncredited)1931FilmSuicide Fleetas Sailor at Sally's (uncredited)1931FilmSubway Expressas Motorman1930FilmThe Doorway to Hellas Whitey Eckhart (uncredited)1930FilmThe Man Hunteras Charlie1929FilmFrom Headquartersas O'Farrell1928FilmThe Docks of New Yorkas Sailor Barfly (uncredited)1928FilmDressed to Killas Biff Simpson1928FilmSharp Shootersas Cafe Mug (uncredited)1927FilmAfter Midnightas Bit Role (uncredited)