Portrait of Allen Jenkins

Acting

Allen Jenkins

Career

Active from 1931 to 1967, busiest in 1933 and 1934 with 10 main titles each.

Leading roles
28
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score61/100
Highest rated
Poster for Wonder Man
Wonder Man
GoodWatch score85/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 71 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Allen Jenkins Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.4, average 5.4
  • Psychological
    3.9, average 5.5
  • Melancholy
    3.2, average 4.7
  • Uncanny
    1.1, average 2.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Classic Hollywood 9
  • Fast-Paced 7
  • Witty Dialogue 5
  • Lighthearted 5
  • Historical Drama 4
  • Period Piece 4
  • Feel-Good 4
  • Situational Humor 4
  • Amateur Detective 3
  • Family-Friendly 3
  • Witty Banter 3
  • Underdog Story 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

141
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1970s

2 titles ยท average score 65
The Front Page
The Front Page (1974)
GoodWatch score 65

as Telegrapher

Getting Away from It All
Getting Away from It All (1972)

as Doorman

1960s

13 titles ยท average score 66
Adam-12
Adam-12 (1968)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show ยท as Jobey

The Spy in the Green Hat
The Spy in the Green Hat (1967)
GoodWatch score 62

as Enzo 'Pretty' Stilletto

Batman
Batman (1966)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show ยท as Little Al

Honey West
Honey West (1965)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show ยท as Gate Guard

Bewitched
Bewitched (1964)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show ยท as Janitor

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (1964)
GoodWatch score 87

TV show ยท as Enzo 'Pretty' Stilletto

Robin and the 7 Hoods
Robin and the 7 Hoods (1964)
GoodWatch score 52

as Vermin

I'd Rather Be Rich
I'd Rather Be Rich (1964)
GoodWatch score 65

as Fred

For Those Who Think Young
For Those Who Think Young (1964)
GoodWatch score 43

as Col. Leslie Jenkins

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963)
GoodWatch score 68

as Cop (uncredited)

Top Cat
Top Cat (1961)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show ยท as Officer Dibble (voice)

Ben Casey
Ben Casey (1961)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show

1950s

21 titles ยท average score 66
Pillow Talk
Pillow Talk (1959)
GoodWatch score 78

as Harry

Wagon Train
Wagon Train (1957)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show ยท as Mr. Gillespie

Hey, Jeannie!
Hey, Jeannie! (1956)

TV show ยท as Al Murray

December Bride
December Bride (1954)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show

Studio 57
Studio 57 (1954)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show

The Abbott and Costello Show
The Abbott and Costello Show (1952)
GoodWatch score 51

TV show ยท as Retired Actors Home Man on Street

Four Star Playhouse
Four Star Playhouse (1952)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show ยท as Fingers

Chained for Life
Chained for Life (1952)
GoodWatch score 32

as Hinkley

Let's Go Navy!
Let's Go Navy! (1951)
GoodWatch score 71

as CPO Mervin Longnecker

I Love Lucy
I Love Lucy (1951)
GoodWatch score 85

TV show ยท as Policeman

The Red Skelton Show
The Red Skelton Show (1951)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show ยท as Muggsy

Crazy Over Horses
Crazy Over Horses (1951)
GoodWatch score 64

as Weepin' Willie

1940s

34 titles ยท average score 63
The Case of the Baby-Sitter
The Case of the Baby-Sitter (1947)

as Howard 'Harvard' Quinlan

The Hat Box Mystery
The Hat Box Mystery (1947)

as 'Harvard'

Singin' in the Corn
Singin' in the Corn (1946)

as Glenn Cummings

Wonder Man
Wonder Man (1945)
GoodWatch score 85

as Chimp

Lady on a Train
Lady on a Train (1945)
GoodWatch score 55

as Danny (Waring chauffeur)

Three Cheers for the Girls
Three Cheers for the Girls (1943)

as Marine Sergeant in Chorus (archive footage) (uncredited)

Eyes in the Night
Eyes in the Night (1942)
GoodWatch score 57

as Marty

They All Kissed the Bride
They All Kissed the Bride (1942)
GoodWatch score 54

as Johnny Johnson

The Falcon Takes Over
The Falcon Takes Over (1942)
GoodWatch score 57

as Jonathan 'Goldy' Locke

The Gay Falcon
The Gay Falcon (1941)
GoodWatch score 58

as Jonathan G. 'Goldie' Locke

Meet the Wildcat
Meet the Wildcat (1940)

as Max Schwydel

Brother Orchid
Brother Orchid (1940)
GoodWatch score 66

as Willie 'The Knife' Corson

1930s

71 titles ยท average score 62
Torchy Blane... Playing with Dynamite
Torchy Blane... Playing with Dynamite (1939)
GoodWatch score 64

as Steve McBride

A Slight Case of Murder
A Slight Case of Murder (1938)
GoodWatch score 68

as Mike

Sh! The Octopus
Sh! The Octopus (1937)
GoodWatch score 44

as Dempsey

Ready, Willing and Able
Ready, Willing and Able (1937)
GoodWatch score 43

as J. Van Courtland

Cain and Mabel
Cain and Mabel (1936)
GoodWatch score 60

as Dodo

Jimmy the Gent
Jimmy the Gent (1934)
GoodWatch score 64

as Lou

The Case of the Howling Dog
The Case of the Howling Dog (1934)
GoodWatch score 62

as Sgt. Holcomb

The St. Louis Kid
The St. Louis Kid (1934)
GoodWatch score 48

as Buck Willetts

I've Got Your Number
I've Got Your Number (1934)
GoodWatch score 65

as John 'Johnny'

Blondie Johnson
Blondie Johnson (1933)
GoodWatch score 65

as Louie

Hard to Handle
Hard to Handle (1933)
GoodWatch score 58

as radio announcer

I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang (1932)
GoodWatch score 77

as Barney Sykes