Portrait of John Kelly

Acting

John Kelly

Career

Active from 1928 to 1945, busiest in 1938 and 1945 with 2 main titles each.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
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What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 31 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
John Kelly Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.8, average 5.4
  • Scare
    1.4, average 2.6
  • Uncanny
    1.4, average 2.5
  • Psychological
    4.4, average 5.5

Main genres

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Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

      Movies and TV shows

      80
      Type
      Role
      Score
      Decade
      Genre
      Group by

      2020s

      1 title ยท average score 54
      Wendy
      Wendy (2020)
      GoodWatch score 54

      as The Olds

      1940s

      19 titles ยท average score 66
      The Dark Corner
      The Dark Corner (1946)
      GoodWatch score 68

      as Policeman at Gallery (uncredited)

      The Tiger Woman
      The Tiger Woman (1945)

      as Sylvester

      Trail to Vengeance
      Trail to Vengeance (1945)

      as Henchman Bully

      Summer Storm
      Summer Storm (1944)
      GoodWatch score 49

      as Bit Player (uncredited) / Policeman (uncredited)

      No Time for Love
      No Time for Love (1943)
      GoodWatch score 68

      as Morrisey (uncredited)

      Moontide
      Moontide (1942)
      GoodWatch score 66

      as Mac

      Manpower
      Manpower (1941)
      GoodWatch score 68

      as 28 Club Bouncer (uncredited)

      Black Friday
      Black Friday (1940)
      GoodWatch score 79

      as Taxi Driver

      My Little Chickadee
      My Little Chickadee (1940)
      GoodWatch score 79

      as Henchman (uncredited)

      Road to Singapore
      Road to Singapore (1940)
      GoodWatch score 72

      as Sailor (uncredited)

      Castle on the Hudson
      Castle on the Hudson (1940)
      GoodWatch score 68

      as Rockpile Convict (uncredited)

      The Green Hornet
      The Green Hornet (1940)
      GoodWatch score 62

      as Pete Hawks

      1930s

      55 titles ยท average score 62
      Female Fugitive
      Female Fugitive (1938)

      as Red, Dunning's chauffeur

      Bringing Up Baby
      Bringing Up Baby (1938)
      GoodWatch score 86

      as Elmer

      Convicts at Large
      Convicts at Large (1938)

      as Buggsie

      The Grand Bounce
      The Grand Bounce (1937)

      as 'Lead-Head' Hogan (uncredited)

      After the Thin Man
      After the Thin Man (1936)
      GoodWatch score 81

      as Harold (uncredited)

      Motive for Revenge
      Motive for Revenge (1935)

      as Detective Larkin

      Many Happy Returns
      Many Happy Returns (1934)

      as Mike

      Little Miss Marker
      Little Miss Marker (1934)
      GoodWatch score 65

      as Canvas Back

      Good-bye Love
      Good-bye Love (1933)

      as Sgt. Dugan the Jailer

      Morning Glory
      Morning Glory (1933)
      GoodWatch score 58

      as Prop Man (uncredited)

      Scarface
      Scarface (1932)
      GoodWatch score 85

      as One of Costillo's Hoods (uncredited)

      The Doorway to Hell
      The Doorway to Hell (1930)
      GoodWatch score 60

      as Whitey Eckhart (uncredited)

      1920s

      5 titles ยท average score 87
      From Headquarters
      From Headquarters (1929)

      as O'Farrell

      Dressed to Kill
      Dressed to Kill (1928)

      as Biff Simpson

      The Docks of New York
      The Docks of New York (1928)
      GoodWatch score 87

      as Sailor Barfly (uncredited)

      Sharp Shooters
      Sharp Shooters (1928)

      as Cafe Mug (uncredited)

      After Midnight
      After Midnight (1927)

      as Bit Role (uncredited)