Portrait of James Kenney

Acting

James Kenney

Career

Active from 1947 to 1962, busiest in 1955 with 2 main titles.

Leading roles
5
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score67/100
Highest rated
Poster for Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.
Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.
GoodWatch score86/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 9 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.3 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
James Kenney Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Absurdist Humor
    0.5, average 2.0
  • Satire & Parody
    1.0, average 2.3
  • Situational Comedy
    1.4, average 2.7
  • Uncanny
    1.2, average 2.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    17
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    1960s

    1 title
    Ambush in Leopard Street
    Ambush in Leopard Street (1962)

    as Johnny

    1950s

    14 titles ยท average score 63
    Hidden Homicide
    Hidden Homicide (1959)

    as Oswald Castellan

    Son of a Stranger
    Son of a Stranger (1958)

    as Tom Adams

    The Gelignite Gang
    The Gelignite Gang (1956)
    GoodWatch score 62

    as Chris Chapman

    Above Us the Waves
    Above Us the Waves (1955)
    GoodWatch score 63

    as Abercrombie

    The Love Match
    The Love Match (1955)

    as Percy Brown

    Doctor at Sea
    Doctor at Sea (1955)
    GoodWatch score 50

    as Fellowes

    The Sea Shall Not Have Them
    The Sea Shall Not Have Them (1954)
    GoodWatch score 67

    as Cpl. Skinner

    The Good Die Young
    The Good Die Young (1954)
    GoodWatch score 61

    as Dave, Angela's Brother

    Cosh Boy
    Cosh Boy (1953)
    GoodWatch score 58

    as Roy Walsh

    The Magic Box
    The Magic Box (1952)
    GoodWatch score 70

    as Kenneth Friese-Greene

    Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.
    Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N. (1951)
    GoodWatch score 86

    as Midshipman Longley

    Outcast of the Islands
    Outcast of the Islands (1951)
    GoodWatch score 59

    as Ramsey

    1940s

    2 titles ยท average score 42
    Vice Versa
    Vice Versa (1948)
    GoodWatch score 42

    as Coggs

    Circus Boy
    Circus Boy (1947)

    as Michael Scott