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Jack Kenney, actor
Actor

Jack Kenney: Movies & Box Office

films
55
on screen
1933–1961
box office
$9.53K
Career at a glance

Jack Kenney's Career in Numbers

Jack Kenney's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Jack Kenney works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Let’s Fall in Love (1933) to Gun Fight (1961), and the 1950s were the busiest decade.

Jack Kenney Movies by Decade

  1. 1930s 17
  2. 1940s 16
  3. 1950s 18
  4. 1960s 4

The 1950s were Jack Kenney's busiest decade, with 18 films.

Jack Kenney Movies by Genre

  • Drama 15
  • Comedy 11
  • Crime 6
  • Romance 6
  • Western 4
  • Thriller 3
  • Horror 3
  • Action 3
  • Music 1
  • War 1

Drama is the genre Jack Kenney has worked in most, with 15 films, ahead of comedy (11).

Jack Kenney Career Milestones

First film
Let’s Fall in Love 1933
Biggest box office hit
Somebody Up There Likes Me $9.53K worldwide
Newest film
Gun Fight 1961
55 credits

Jack Kenney Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Jack Kenney is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

  1. 1961 The Gambler Wore a Gun (1961) movie poster The Gambler Wore a Gun as Bartender · Thriller
  2. 1961 Gun Fight (1961) movie poster Gun Fight as Jake (as Jack Kenny) · Western
  3. 1960 Let No Man Write My Epitaph (1960) movie poster Let No Man Write My Epitaph as Shabby Man (uncredited) · Drama
  4. 1960 Noose for a Gunman (1960) movie poster Noose for a Gunman as Shotgun Guard (uncredited) · Crime
  5. 1959 A Dog’s Best Friend (1959) movie poster A Dog’s Best Friend as Motel Proprietor (uncredited) · Drama
  6. 1959 Vice Raid (1959) movie poster Vice Raid as Mob Boss Leo Dempsey · Crime
  7. 1959 Invisible Invaders (1959) movie poster Invisible Invaders as Car Crash Victim · Horror
  8. 1959 Guns, Girls and Gangsters (1959) movie poster Guns, Girls and Gangsters as Armored Car Guard (uncredited) · Crime
  9. 1958 Curse of the Faceless Man (1958) movie poster Curse of the Faceless Man as Police Officer (uncredited) · Horror
  10. 1958 Frankenstein 1970 (1958) movie poster Frankenstein 1970 as Assistant Cameraman (uncredited) · Horror
  11. 1957 The Tin Star (1957) movie poster The Tin Star as Sam Hodges · Western
  12. 1957 The Joker is Wild (1957) movie poster The Joker is Wild as Hotel Clerk (uncredited) · Music
  13. 1957 Chicago Confidential (1957) movie poster Chicago Confidential Drama
  14. 1956 Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956) movie poster Somebody Up There Likes Me as Reformatory Guard (uncredited) · Drama
  15. 1956 The Catered Affair (1956) movie poster The Catered Affair as Taxi Driver (uncredited) · Drama
  16. 1956 Battle Stations (1956) movie poster Battle Stations War
  17. 1955 Chicago Syndicate (1955) movie poster Chicago Syndicate as Crowd Member at Murder Scene (Uncredited) · Drama
  18. 1955 New York Confidential (1955) movie poster New York Confidential Crime
  19. 1955 Women’s Prison (1955) movie poster Women’s Prison Drama
  20. 1954 The Country Girl (1954) movie poster The Country Girl as Actor in Play (uncredited) · Drama
  21. 1953 Crime Wave (1953) movie poster Crime Wave as Lefty (uncredited) · Thriller
  22. 1953 Up in Daisy’s Penthouse (1953) movie poster Up in Daisy’s Penthouse as Chopper · Comedy
  23. 1949 Beyond the Forest (1949) movie poster Beyond the Forest Thriller
  24. 1946 Deadline at Dawn (1946) movie poster Deadline at Dawn as Headwaiter (uncredited) · Romance
  25. 1945 Adventure (1945) movie poster Adventure as Man in Library (uncredited) · Romance
  26. 1944 Lost in a Harem (1944) movie poster Lost in a Harem as Bass Bow in Band (uncredited) · Comedy
  27. 1943 Dangerous Blondes (1943) movie poster Dangerous Blondes as Motor Officer Kelly (uncredited) · Drama
  28. 1943 Mission to Moscow (1943) movie poster Mission to Moscow as Heckler (uncredited) · Drama
  29. 1943 The Hard Way (1943) movie poster The Hard Way as Theatrical Agent (Uncredited) · Drama
  30. 1942 The Payoff (1942) movie poster The Payoff as Gambling House Cashier (uncredited) · Action
  31. 1942 ’Neath Brooklyn Bridge (1942) movie poster ’Neath Brooklyn Bridge as Kenny (uncredited) · Romance
  32. 1942 Jackass Mail (1942) movie poster Jackass Mail as Train Conductor · Western
  33. 1942 Maisie Gets Her Man (1942) movie poster Maisie Gets Her Man as Man in Office (Uncredited) · Romance
  34. 1942 A Tragedy at Midnight (1942) movie poster A Tragedy at Midnight as Cab Driver (uncredited) · Comedy
  35. 1941 Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc. (1941) movie poster Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc. as Police Lt. Berke · Crime
  36. 1941 The Gang’s All Here (1941) movie poster The Gang’s All Here as Henchman Dink · Adventure
  37. 1940 Brother Orchid (1940) movie poster Brother Orchid as Acquaintance (uncredited) · Comedy
  38. 1940 I Take This Woman (1940) movie poster I Take This Woman as Clinic Well-Wisher with Cigar (uncredited) · Drama
  39. 1939 Dick Tracy’s G-Men (1939) movie poster Dick Tracy’s G-Men as Ward · Action
  40. 1939 Hell’s Kitchen (1939) movie poster Hell’s Kitchen as Pants - a Henchman (uncredited) · Drama
  41. 1939 Wyoming Outlaw (1939) movie poster Wyoming Outlaw as Radioman Doyle · Western
  42. 1939 Daredevils of the Red Circle (1939) movie poster Daredevils of the Red Circle as Steve · Action
  43. 1939 Nancy Drew… Reporter (1939) movie poster Nancy Drew… Reporter as Gym Spectator with Cigar (uncredited) · Comedy
  44. 1939 You Can’t Cheat an Honest Man (1939) movie poster You Can’t Cheat an Honest Man as Barker (uncredited) · Comedy
  45. 1938 Racket Busters (1938) movie poster Racket Busters as Truck Driver (uncredited) · Crime
  46. 1937 You’re a Sweetheart (1937) movie poster You’re a Sweetheart as Pete (uncredited) · Romance
  47. 1937 The Toast of New York (1937) movie poster The Toast of New York as Deputy Sheriff (uncredited) · History
  48. 1936 Movie Maniacs (1936) movie poster Movie Maniacs as Studio Employee (uncredited) · Comedy
  49. 1935 Don’t Bet on Blondes (1935) movie poster Don’t Bet on Blondes as Telephone Bet Taker (Uncredited) · Comedy
  50. 1935 Uncivil Warriors (1935) movie poster Uncivil Warriors as Soldier (uncredited) · Comedy
  51. 1934 We Live Again (1934) movie poster We Live Again as Guard · Drama
  52. 1934 Blind Date (1934) movie poster Blind Date as Patron · Comedy
  53. 1934 Punch Drunks (1934) movie poster Punch Drunks as K.O. Cornerman (uncredited) · Comedy
  54. 1934 Manhattan Melodrama (1934) movie poster Manhattan Melodrama as Policeman (uncredited) · Drama
  55. 1933 Let’s Fall in Love (1933) movie poster Let’s Fall in Love as Movie Set Crewman · Romance
Works with

Who Jack Kenney Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Jack Kenney shares the most films with. Joseph Crehan comes first, with 5 films together, followed by Hobart Cavanaugh (4).

FAQ

Jack Kenney: Questions & Answers

How many movies Jack Kenney has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Jack Kenney been in?

Jack Kenney is credited on 55 films, from 1933 to 1961. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Jack Kenney's highest-grossing movie?

Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956) is Jack Kenney's biggest box office hit, with $9.53K worldwide. Across every film with box office figures, Jack Kenney's movies have made $9.53K.

Jack Kenney's biggest hits

What is Jack Kenney's newest movie?

The most recent film on Jack Kenney's filmography is The Gambler Wore a Gun (1961), in the role of Bartender.

Who does Jack Kenney work with most often?

Jack Kenney shares the most films with Joseph Crehan (5 films), Hobart Cavanaugh (4 films) and Donald Meek (3 films).

The Best Jack Kenney Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 55 credits.

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