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Ken Christy, actor
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Ken Christy: Movies & Box Office

films
33
on screen
1940–1960
box office
$2.3M
Career at a glance

Ken Christy's Career in Numbers

Ken Christy's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Ken Christy works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from You, the People (1940) to All the Fine Young Cannibals (1960), and the 1940s were the busiest decade.

Ken Christy Movies by Decade

  1. 1940s 19
  2. 1950s 13
  3. 1960s 1

The 1940s were Ken Christy's busiest decade, with 19 films.

Ken Christy Movies by Genre

  • Comedy 8
  • Crime 6
  • Drama 5
  • Romance 4
  • Western 4
  • Action 2
  • Family 1
  • Horror 1
  • History 1
  • Mystery 1

Comedy is the genre Ken Christy has worked in most, with 8 films, ahead of crime (6).

Ken Christy Career Milestones

First film
You, the People 1940
Biggest box office hit
Ace in the Hole $2.3M worldwide
33 credits

Ken Christy Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Ken Christy 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. 1960 All the Fine Young Cannibals (1960) movie poster All the Fine Young Cannibals as Conductor (uncredited) · Romance
  2. 1958 Paul Bunyan (1958) movie poster Paul Bunyan as Shot Gunderson (voice) · Family
  3. 1957 Escape from San Quentin (1957) movie poster Escape from San Quentin as Curly Gruber · Crime
  4. 1957 Fury at Showdown (1957) movie poster Fury at Showdown as Mr. Phelps · Western
  5. 1957 Utah Blaine (1957) movie poster Utah Blaine as Joe Neal · Western
  6. 1956 The Werewolf (1956) movie poster The Werewolf as Dr. Jonas Gilcrist · Horror
  7. 1956 Blackjack Ketchum Desperado (1956) movie poster Blackjack Ketchum Desperado as Sheriff Macy · Western
  8. 1956 Inside Detroit (1956) movie poster Inside Detroit as Ben Macauley · Action
  9. 1955 My Sister Eileen (1955) movie poster My Sister Eileen as Charlie - Police Sergeant (uncredited) · Comedy
  10. 1954 Black Tuesday (1954) movie poster Black Tuesday as Death Row Guard (uncredited) · Crime
  11. 1952 Phone Call from a Stranger (1952) movie poster Phone Call from a Stranger Drama
  12. 1951 The Tall Target (1951) movie poster The Tall Target as Detective (uncredited) · History
  13. 1951 Ace in the Hole (1951) movie poster Ace in the Hole as Jessop (uncredited) · Drama
  14. 1950 No Way Out (1950) movie poster No Way Out as Ed Kowlaski (uncredited) · Crime
  15. 1949 Trapped (1949) movie poster Trapped as Deputy Marshal (uncredited) · Mystery
  16. 1948 Sitting Pretty (1948) movie poster Sitting Pretty as Mr. McPherson (uncredited) · Comedy
  17. 1945 Circumstantial Evidence (1945) movie poster Circumstantial Evidence as Guard · Drama
  18. 1944 Roaring Guns (1944) movie poster Roaring Guns Western
  19. 1943 Northern Pursuit (1943) movie poster Northern Pursuit as Winnipeg Police Desk Sergeant (uncredited) · Drama
  20. 1943 Hit the Ice (1943) movie poster Hit the Ice as Fire Chief (uncredited) · Comedy
  21. 1943 Gildersleeve’s Bad Day (1943) movie poster Gildersleeve’s Bad Day as Bailiff (uncredited) · Comedy
  22. 1942 Arabian Nights (1942) movie poster Arabian Nights as Provost Marshal (uncredited) · Action
  23. 1942 Kid Glove Killer (1942) movie poster Kid Glove Killer as Police Chief Spencer (uncredited) · Crime
  24. 1941 Secrets of the Lone Wolf (1941) movie poster Secrets of the Lone Wolf as Doorman (uncredited) · Romance
  25. 1941 Three Girls About Town (1941) movie poster Three Girls About Town as Union Man · Comedy
  26. 1941 Whistling in the Dark (1941) movie poster Whistling in the Dark as Inspector Rogers in Show (uncredited) · Comedy
  27. 1941 Here Comes Mr. Jordan (1941) movie poster Here Comes Mr. Jordan as Chuck - Plain Clothes Man (uncredited) · Comedy
  28. 1941 Love Crazy (1941) movie poster Love Crazy as Uniformed Sanitarium Guard (uncredited) · Romance
  29. 1941 Pot o’ Gold (1941) movie poster Pot o’ Gold as Sheriff (uncredited) · Romance
  30. 1940 You, the People (1940) movie poster You, the People as Bailey Henchman · Crime
  31. 1940 Third Finger, Left Hand (1940) movie poster Third Finger, Left Hand as Pullman Conductor · Comedy
  32. 1940 Dr. Kildare Goes Home (1940) movie poster Dr. Kildare Goes Home as Dickson - City Council Member (uncredited) · Drama
  33. 1940 Buyer Beware (1940) movie poster Buyer Beware as Marty Vincent (uncredited) · Crime
Works with

Who Ken Christy Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Ken Christy shares the most films with. Joseph Crehan comes first, with 4 films together, followed by James Flavin (3).

FAQ

Ken Christy: Questions & Answers

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

How many movies has Ken Christy been in?

Ken Christy is credited on 33 films, from 1940 to 1960. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Ken Christy's highest-grossing movie?

Ace in the Hole (1951) is Ken Christy's biggest box office hit, with $2.3M worldwide. Across every film with box office figures, Ken Christy's movies have made $2.3M.

Ken Christy's biggest hits

What is Ken Christy's newest movie?

The most recent film on Ken Christy's filmography is All the Fine Young Cannibals (1960), in the role of Conductor (uncredited).

Who does Ken Christy work with most often?

Ken Christy shares the most films with Joseph Crehan (4 films), James Flavin (3 films) and Myrna Loy (2 films).

The Best Ken Christy Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 33 credits.

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