Murray Kinnell
Murray Kinnell (24 July 1889 – 11 August 1954) was an English-born American actor, recognized for playing smooth, gentlemanly, although rather shady characters. He appeared in 71 films in the USA between the pre-code era of 1930 and 1937.
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| Born | 24 July 1889 London, England, UK |
| Died | 11 August 1954 (aged 65) |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1930-1937 |
He was best known as the two-timing petty-larceny hood Putty Nose in The Public Enemy (1931). He also appeared in a number of the Charlie Chan series of films. He also had a brief tenure in stage work from 1911, prior to his cinema career.
On 11 August 1954, Kinnell died at his home in Santa Barbara, California.[1]
Partial filmography
- Old English (1930) - Charles Ventnor
- The Princess and the Plumber (1930) - Worthing
- The Secret Six (1931) - Metz - the Dummy
- The Public Enemy (1931) - Putty Nose
- The Black Camel (1931) - Archie Smith
- Honor of the Family (1931) - Captain Elek
- Reckless Living (1931) - Alf
- The Guilty Generation (1931) - Jerry (uncredited)
- The Deceiver (1931) - Breckinridge
- Under Eighteen (1931) - Peterson, Butler
- The Menace (1932) - Carr
- Freaks (1932) - Freakshow Barker (uncredited)
- The Beast of the City (1932) - Judge (uncredited)
- The Man Who Played God (1932) - King's Aide
- The Expert (1932) - Smitty - the Fence (uncredited)
- Are You Listening? (1932) - Carson
- Grand Hotel (1932) - Schweimann
- The Mouthpiece (1932) - Thompson—Day's Butler
- While Paris Sleeps (1932) - Escaping Prisoner (uncredited)
- The Purchase Price (1932) - Forgan
- The Painted Woman (1932) - Collins
- A Successful Calamity (1932) - Alfred Curtis, The Broker
- Secrets of the French Police (1932) - Bertillon
- Rasputin and the Empress (1932) - Professor Kropotkin (uncredited)
- The Match King (1932) - Nyberg
- Today We Live (1933) - Padre (uncredited)
- Zoo in Budapest (1933) - Garbosh
- Damaged Lives (1933) - Dr. Vincent Leonard
- Voltaire (1933) - Emile - Voltaire's Servant
- The Avenger (1933) - Cormack
- The Solitaire Man (1933) - Inspector Harris (uncredited)
- I Loved a Woman (1933) - Davenport
- Ann Vickers (1933) - Dr. Slenk - Copperhead Gap Warden
- From Headquarters (1933) - Horton
- If I Were Free (1933) - Dr. Clairbourne (uncredited)
- The Women in His Life (1933) - 1st Defendant (uncredited)
- I Am Suzanne (1933) - Luigi Malatini
- The House of Rothschild (1934) - James Rothschild
- Affairs of a Gentleman (1934) - Fletcher
- Murder in Trinidad (1934) - Colonel Bruce Cassell
- Such Women Are Dangerous (1934) - Jan Paris
- Charlie Chan's Courage (1934) - Martin Thorne
- Hat, Coat and Glove (1934) - The Judge
- Charlie Chan in London (1934) - Phillips
- Anne of Green Gables (1934) - Mr. Phillips
- The Silver Streak (1934) - Doctor Flynn (uncredited)
- Charlie Chan in Paris (1935) - Henri Latouche
- Cardinal Richelieu (1935) - Duke of Lorraine
- Mad Love (1935) - Charles - Theater Official (uncredited)
- The Three Musketeers (1935) - Bernajou
- The Last Days of Pompeii (1935) - Simon - Judean Peasant
- Rendezvous (1935) - de Segroff
- Fighting Youth (1935) - Dean James Churchill
- Kind Lady (1935) - Doctor
- The Great Impersonation (1935) - Seaman
- Captain Blood (1935) - Court Clerk (uncredited)
- The Witness Chair (1936) - Defense Attorney Conrick
- One Rainy Afternoon (1936) - Theatre Manager
- Mary of Scotland (1936) - Judge
- The Big Game (1936) - Dean of Men (uncredited)
- 15 Maiden Lane (1936) - Fingers (uncredited)
- Make Way for a Lady (1936) - Doctor Barnes
- Lloyd's of London (1936) - Rev. Nelson
- Four Days' Wonder (1936) - Morris
- Winterset (1936) - Prof. Dean Liggett (uncredited)
- Outcast (1937) - Anthony 'Tony' Stevens
- The Soldier and the Lady (1937) - Peasant (uncredited)
- The Prince and the Pauper (1937) - Hugo
- Captains Courageous (1937) - Minister (uncredited)
- Parnell (1937) - Sir Richard Webster (uncredited)
- Think Fast, Mr. Moto (1937) - Joseph Wilkie (final film role)
References
- "Actor Murray Kinnell Dies". The Courier-Journal. Kentucky, Louisville. Associated Press. August 13, 1954. p. 8. Retrieved December 12, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
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