Acting
James Kirkwood
- Titles
- 176movies1TV show
- Career
Active from 1909 to 1954, with a break from 1941 to 1953, busiest in 1909 with 35 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 76top three billing
- Average score
54/100
- Highest rated
Charlie Chan's Chance66/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 14 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical8.6average 2.6
- Nostalgia7.2average 3.6
- Class & Capitalism4.9average 3.3
- Family Dynamics5.7average 4.7
- Romance4.9average 3.8
- Social Commentary5.8average 4.9
- Crime4.5average 3.7
- Politics3.4average 2.6
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism3.1, average 5.2
- Pop Culture0.4, average 2.2
- Uncanny0.9, average 2.5
- Situational Comedy1.2, average 2.7
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Early Cinema 13
- Silent Film 10
- Historical Setting 9
- Historical Drama 8
- Social Commentary 6
- Melodrama 5
- Nostalgic 4
- Silent Era 4
- Coming-of-Age 4
- Character-Driven 3
- Vintage Cinema 3
- Romantic Drama 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
D.W. GriffithDirector1776, or The Hessian Renegades, The Renunciation, A Corner in Wheat, They Would Elope, The Way of Man, +35 more
Mary PickfordActor1776, or The Hessian Renegades, The Renunciation, Mistress Nell, Rags, They Would Elope, +32 more
Marion LeonardActorThe Way of Man, Lines of White on a Sullen Sea, Leather Stocking, The Broken Locket, In the Window Recess, +19 more
Owen MooreActor1776, or The Hessian Renegades, Mistress Nell, The Mountaineer's Honor, Cinderella, Leather Stocking, +12 more
Arthur V. JohnsonActorThe Way of Man, The Mountaineer's Honor, Getting Even, The Necklace, The Broken Locket, +11 more
George NicholsActorLines of White on a Sullen Sea, The Mountaineer's Honor, Leather Stocking, In the Window Recess, The Death Disc: A Story of the Cromwellian Period, +11 more
Henry B. WalthallActorClassmates, A Corner in Wheat, Strongheart, The Mountain Rat, The Day After, +10 more
Billy BitzerCinematographer1776, or The Hessian Renegades, A Corner in Wheat, They Would Elope, The Way of Man, Lines of White on a Sullen Sea, +9 more
Kate BruceActorThey Would Elope, Lines of White on a Sullen Sea, The Mountaineer's Honor, Getting Even, The Broken Locket, +7 more
Billy QuirkActorThe Renunciation, They Would Elope, Lines of White on a Sullen Sea, Getting Even, The Redman's View, +7 more
Mack SennettActor1776, or The Hessian Renegades, The Way of Man, Leather Stocking, The Redman's View, The Indian Runner's Romance, +7 more
Frank PowellActorA Corner in Wheat, The Necklace, The Broken Locket, The Death Disc: A Story of the Cromwellian Period, The Indian Runner's Romance, +6 more
Movies and TV shows
1761960s
1 title · average score 73
73
as Officer (uncredited)
1950s
8 titles · average score 59
62
as Brian MacCarthy Age 68
TV show · as Justice Deal
as Tim Johnson
67
as General Fairfield
59
as Judge Parker
49
as Doctor
59
as Sheriff Medary (uncredited)
59
as Tex (uncredited)
1940s
9 titles · average score 66
85
as Convict (uncredited)
66
as Rev. Mears (uncredited)
64
as Rev. MacDougal
63
as Murphy
58
as John Van Derwin (uncredited)
74
as Board Member (uncredited)
54
as Warren Benedict
as Politician
as Dad
1930s
15 titles · average score 56
as Philip Marlowe
as Jim Malvern
as Count DeMar
66
as Inspector Flannery
as Roger Norton
as Henry R. Graham
as Venters
as Pa Shelby in Prologue
55
as William Drew
as John Gibson
48
as Mark Stone
as John C. Tullock
1920s
36 titles · average score 48
as Baron Serge Palma
as Rev. Eph Kelly / Tiger Larabee
as Guy Watson
as Calvin Clarke
as Robert Andrews
as Dr. Wesley Van Martyn
as Alan MacFarland
as Daniel Forbes Pike
as James Kirkwood
as Robert Herrick
48
as Tom Chandler
as William Grogan
1910s
66 titles · average score 57
Screenplay, Director
Director
66
Writer, Director
Director
Director
Director
48
Director
Director
Director
Director
Director
Director
1900s
41 titles · average score 51
64
as Farmer
53
as Messenger's Father
as Joe Fielding
as The Mountain Girl's Brother
as The Father
as Jim Blake
as Ben Webster
as The Doctor
as Mr. Nostrand
as Zeke Wright
as Mr. Hearne