James Flavin
Acting Born May 14, 1906 Died Apr 23, 1976 Portland, Maine, USA 332 credits
Biography
James Flavin works in acting. Born May 14, 1906 in Portland, Maine, USA. Died April 23, 1976. Archytele lists 332 screen credits below. A full profile for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.
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Career timeline
The Lost Spider Pit Sequence
Francis Gary Powers: The True Story of the U-2 Spy IncidentLaw and Order
The Brady Bunch
It Takes a Thief
In Cold BloodGood Times
The Pruitts of Southampton
The Further Adventures of Gallegher
The Addams FamilyCheyenne Autumn
Burke's LawMr. NovakIt's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad WorldCritic's Choice
The Lucy ShowSam Benedict
Dr. KildareMister EdCain's HundredThe New Breed
Surfside 6Pete and GladysJohnny MidnightThe Roaring 20'sCoronado 9
The Twilight ZoneThe Twilight Zone
The RiflemanMan with a CameraThe Last HurrahJohnny Rocco
Richard Diamond, Private DetectiveAlcoa TheatreThe Wings of EaglesNight PassageWild Is the Wind
State TrooperNever Say GoodbyeFrancis in the Haunted House
Matinee TheaterAlfred Hitchcock PresentsAlfred Hitchcock PresentsAlfred Hitchcock PresentsThe Millionaire
Climax!December BridePublic DefenderDragonfly SquadronMassacre Canyon
City DetectiveLetter to LorettaLetter to LorettaLetter to LorettaGeneral Electric Theater
Four Star PlayhouseDangerous AssignmentThe Abbott and Costello ShowCavalcade of AmericaDeath Valley Days
I Love LucyRacket SquadThe Living ChristHallmark Hall of FameHallmark Hall of Fame
Lux Video TheatreLux Video TheatreLux Video TheatreWhen Willie Comes Marching HomeArmored Car Robbery
Mighty Joe YoungPrison WardenBud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Killer, Boris KarloffFlamingo RoadThe Devil's Henchmen
Sleep, My LoveThe Velvet TouchOne Touch of VenusThe Noose Hangs HighMy Girl Tisa
Nightmare AlleyUnconqueredMy Favorite BrunetteIt Happened on Fifth AvenueSong of the Thin Man
Angel on My ShoulderThe Strange Love of Martha IversA Stolen LifeCloak and DaggerNobody Lives Forever
Mildred PierceAnchors AweighGod Is My Co-PilotThe Shanghai CobraCircumstantial Evidence
LauraHollywood CanteenMr. Winkle Goes to WarChristmas HolidayOnce Upon a Time
So Proudly We HailHeaven Can WaitAction in the North AtlanticAir ForceThank Your Lucky Stars
SaboteurThru Different EyesReap the Wild WindGentleman JimTen Gentlemen from West Point
Full filmography
- The Lost Spider Pit Sequence (2005) as Second Mate Briggs (archive footage)
- Francis Gary Powers: The True Story of the U-2 Spy Incident (1976) as President Dwight D. Eisenhower
- Law and Order (1976) as Capt. Toomey
- The Brady Bunch (1969)
- It Takes a Thief (1968) as Gen. Levin
- In Cold Blood (1967) as Clarence Duntz
- Good Times (1967) as Lieutenant
- The Pruitts of Southampton (1966)
- The Further Adventures of Gallegher (1965) as Lt. Flynn
- The Addams Family (1964) as Lt. Poston
- Cheyenne Autumn (1964) as Ft. Robinson Sergeant of the Guard (uncredited)
- Burke's Law (1963) as Officer Danny Robin
- Mr. Novak (1963) as Fire Chief Hawkins
- It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963) as Patrolman (uncredited)
- Critic's Choice (1963) as Security Guard (uncredited)
- The Lucy Show (1962) as Sergeant Wilcox
- Sam Benedict (1962)
- Dr. Kildare (1961) as John Dolan
- Mister Ed (1961)
- Cain's Hundred (1961) as Arnie Kellwin
- The New Breed (1961) as Moose
- Surfside 6 (1960)
- Pete and Gladys (1960)
- Johnny Midnight (1960)
- The Roaring 20's (1960) as Robert Howard
- Coronado 9 (1960)
- The Twilight Zone (1959) as 1962 Policeman
- The Twilight Zone (1959) as Truck Driver
- The Rifleman (1958)
- Man with a Camera (1958)
- The Last Hurrah (1958) as Police Capt. Michael J. Shanahan (uncredited)
- Johnny Rocco (1958) as Mooney
- Richard Diamond, Private Detective (1957) as Sam Cooper
- Alcoa Theatre (1957) as Gavin Marshall
- The Wings of Eagles (1957) as MP at Garden Party (uncredited)
- Night Passage (1957) as Tim Riley
- Wild Is the Wind (1957) as Wool Buyer
- The Restless Breed (1957) as Secret Service Chief
- Hold That Hypnotist (1957) as Jake Morgan
- Footsteps in the Night (1957) as Mr. Bradbury
- State Trooper (1956) as Police Capt. Daniel Box
- Never Say Goodbye (1956) as Timmy
- Francis in the Haunted House (1956) as Police Chief Martin
- Matinee Theater (1955)
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955) as Joe Felix
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955) as Tony - The Doorman
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955) as Dan
- The Millionaire (1955) as Dan Mulcahy
- Navy Log (1955) as Col. Flynn
- Mister Roberts (1955) as Military Policeman
- The Naked Street (1955) as Attorney Michael X. Flanders
- Apache Ambush (1955) as Col. Marshall
- Climax! (1954) as Hogan
- December Bride (1954)
- Public Defender (1954)
- Dragonfly Squadron (1954) as Doctor
- Massacre Canyon (1954) as Col. Tarant
- Return of the Dead (1954) as Judd Harrison
- City Detective (1953)
- Letter to Loretta (1953) as MacNamara
- Letter to Loretta (1953) as Deputy Mason
- Letter to Loretta (1953) as Sgt. Danny Doofle
- General Electric Theater (1953)
- General Electric Theater (1953) as Callahan
- Abbott and Costello Go to Mars (1953) as First Policeman in Bank
- Trouble Along the Way (1953) as Coach Buck Holman
- Confidentially Connie (1953) as Harry (uncredited)
- The Eddie Cantor Story (1953) as Kelly
- I Beheld His Glory (1953) as Longinus
- Star of Texas (1953) as Texas Rangers Capt. Sturdivant
- Fighter Attack (1953) as Col. Allison
- Hot News (1953) as Al Bragg
- Four Star Playhouse (1952) as Mr. Swanson
- Dangerous Assignment (1952)
- The Abbott and Costello Show (1952) as Joe Kelly
- Cavalcade of America (1952)
- Death Valley Days (1952) as Perry
- O. Henry's Full House (1952) as Cop (segment "The Cop and the Anthem") (uncredited)
- Carrie (1952) as Mike - Bartender (uncredited)
- Million Dollar Mermaid (1952) as Conductor
- Sailor Beware (1952) as Petty Officer (uncredited)
- Here Come the Marines (1952) as Lieutenant-Colonel at End
- As We Forgive (1952)
- I Love Lucy (1951) as Immigration Officer
- Racket Squad (1951)
- The Living Christ (1951) as Longinus
- Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951) as Captain Kimble
- Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951) as General Charles Lee
- Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (1951)
- Operation Pacific (1951) as SP Commander
- Fighting Coast Guard (1951) as Commander Rogers
- Come Fill the Cup (1951) as Russ - Homicide Captain (uncredited)
- Rhubarb (1951) as O'Leary, Manhattan Police Chief (uncredited)
- Oh! Susanna (1951) as Capt. Worth
- Follow the Sun (1951) as Henry Gibbs
- According to Mrs. Hoyle (1951) as Prosecuting Attorney
- Lux Video Theatre (1950) as Steve
- Lux Video Theatre (1950) as Heineman
- Lux Video Theatre (1950) as Detective
- When Willie Comes Marching Home (1950) as Gen. Brevort (uncredited)
- Armored Car Robbery (1950) as Lt. Phillips
- The Savage Horde (1950) as Guard
- Rock Island Trail (1950) as Railroad Workman
- Destination Murder (1950) as Police Lt. Brewster
- South Sea Sinner (1950) as Andrews
- Dakota Lil (1950) as Secret Service Chief
- Mighty Joe Young (1949) as Schultz
- Prison Warden (1949) as Guard Capt. Peter Butler
- Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff (1949) as Insp. Wellman
- Flamingo Road (1949)
- The Devil's Henchmen (1949) as Police Sergeant Briggs
- Shockproof (1949) as Policeman in Park (Uncredited)
- Homicide (1949) as Det. Lt. Boylan
- Blondie Hits the Jackpot (1949) as Brophy
- Mississippi Rhythm (1949) as Stan Caldwell
- Sleep, My Love (1948) as Lieutenant Mitchell
- The Velvet Touch (1948) as Sgt. Oliphant
- One Touch of Venus (1948) as Kerrigan
- The Noose Hangs High (1948) as Traffic Cop (uncredited)
- My Girl Tisa (1948) as Guard (uncredited)
- Secret Service Investigator (1948) as Police Inspector Thorndyke
- The Plunderers (1948) as Sergeant Major
- Bungalow 13 (1948) as Lt. Sam Wilson
- Nightmare Alley (1947) as Hoatley / First Carnival Owner (uncredited)
- Unconquered (1947) as Villager (uncredited)
- My Favorite Brunette (1947) as Det. Lt. 'Mac' Hennessey (uncredited)
- It Happened on Fifth Avenue (1947) as First Policeman (uncredited)
- Song of the Thin Man (1947) as Policeman Reardon (uncredited)
- Desert Fury (1947) as Pat Johnson
- Nora Prentiss (1947) as District Attorney
- Dishonored Lady (1947) as Police Sergeant Patella
- Robin Hood Of Texas (1947) as Captain Danforth
- Joe Palooka in the Knockout (1947) as Policeman
- Angel on My Shoulder (1946) as Dan Bellamy
- The Strange Love of Martha Ivers (1946) as Police Detective #1
- A Stolen Life (1946) as Investigator (uncredited)
- Cloak and Dagger (1946) as Col. Walsh
- Nobody Lives Forever (1946) as Shake Thomas
- The Missing Lady (1946) as Police Insp. Cardona
- Boys' Ranch (1946) as Policeman (uncredited)
- Easy to Wed (1946) as Joe
- Step by Step (1946) as Woods
- Sentimental Journey (1946) as Detective Sgt. McFarland (uncredited)
- Young Widow (1946) as Subway Conductor (Uncredited)
- Rendezvous with Annie (1946) as Turnkey (uncredited)
- Tars and Spars (1946) as Chief Bosun Mate Gurney
- Mildred Pierce (1945) as Detective (uncredited)
- Anchors Aweigh (1945) as Radio Cop
- God Is My Co-Pilot (1945) as Major at Kweilin Airbase (uncredited)
- The Shanghai Cobra (1945) as H.R. Jarvis
- Circumstantial Evidence (1945) as Guard
- Hold That Blonde! (1945) as Laundry Truck Driver (uncredited)
- Johnny Angel (1945) as Flavin, Mate of the Quincy (uncredited)
- Over 21 (1945) as Captain (uncredited)
- Murder, He Says (1945) as Police Officer (uncredited)
- The Spider (1945) as Officer Johnny Tracy
- Laura (1944) as Det. McEveety (uncredited)
- Hollywood Canteen (1944) as Marine Sergeant (uncredited)
- Mr. Winkle Goes to War (1944)
- Christmas Holiday (1944) as Policeman (uncredited)
- Once Upon a Time (1944) as Man in Subway (uncredited)
- Uncertain Glory (1944) as Captain of Mobile Guard
- Abroad with Two Yanks (1944) as Sgt. Wiggins
- Strange Affair (1944) as Bank Security Guard (uncredited)
- So Proudly We Hail (1943) as Captain O'Brien (Uncredited)
- Heaven Can Wait (1943) as Policeman (uncredited)
- Action in the North Atlantic (1943) as Merchant Marine School Lieutenant-Commander (uncredited)
- Air Force (1943) as Maj. A.M. Bagley
- Thank Your Lucky Stars (1943) as Policeman (uncredited)
- It Ain't Hay (1943) as Cop (uncredited)
- Mission to Moscow (1943) as American Senator (uncredited)
- I Dood It (1943) as Federal Agent (uncredited)
- Corvette K-225 (1943) as 1st Lt. Bill Gardner
- Something to Shout About (1943) as Policeman
- Swing Shift Maisie (1943) as Radio Policeman (Uncredited)
- There's Something About a Soldier (1943)
- Murder on the Waterfront (1943) as Cmdr. Kalin
- Riding High (1943) as Train Conductor
- Saboteur (1942) as Motorcycle Cop (voice) (uncredited)
- Thru Different Eyes (1942) as Thomas
- Reap the Wild Wind (1942) as Girl's Father (uncredited)
- Gentleman Jim (1942) as George Corbett (uncredited)
- Ten Gentlemen from West Point (1942) as Capt. Luddy
- A Yank on the Burma Road (1942) as Police Dispatcher
- Night in New Orleans (1942) as Egan (uncredited)
- Fingers at the Window (1942) as Police Lieutenant Schaeffer
- Kid Glove Killer (1942) as Keenan - Detective Grilling Eddie (uncredited)
- Life Begins at Eight-Thirty (1942) as Policeman
- Tough as They Come (1942) as Process Server
- Broadway (1942) as Doorman (uncredited)
- Treat 'Em Rough (1942) as Joe Trosper
- Affectionately Yours (1941) as Tomassetti
- Buck Privates (1941) as Recruiting Sergeant (uncredited)
- The Wild Man of Borneo (1941) as Policeman (uncredited)
- Ziegfeld Girl (1941) as Buck (uncredited)
- Western Union (1941) as Deputy Sheriff
- Belle Starr (1941) as Sergeant
- Ride 'Em Cowboy (1941) as Railroad Detective #2 (uncredited)
- Hold Back the Dawn (1941) as Immigration Guard (uncredited)
- I Wake Up Screaming (1941) as Detective (uncredited)
- Texas (1941) as Abilene Fight Announcer
- Four Mothers (1941) as Demolition Man (uncredited)
- The Strawberry Blonde (1941) as Ticket Inspector on Boat (uncredited)
- The Night of January 16th (1941) as Policeman Kelly
- Manpower (1941) as Orderly About to Give Bath (uncredited)
- Kathleen (1941) as Moving Man
- Bedtime Story (1941) as Hotel Guest in Room 625 (uncredited)
- Ride on Vaquero (1941) as Officer Johnson
- Pot o' Gold (1941) as Sheriff Bud Connolly (uncredited)
- Pot o' Gold (1941) as Sheriff Bud Connolly
- We Go Fast (1941) as Police Lt. Bardette
- New York Town (1941) as Recruiting Sergeant (uncredited)
- The Grapes of Wrath (1940) as Guard (uncredited)
- The Ghost Breakers (1940) as Hotel Porter (uncredited)
- Knute Rockne All American (1940) as Army Assistant Coach (uncredited)
- North West Mounted Police (1940) as Mountie
- The Long Voyage Home (1940) as Dock Policeman
- Remember the Night (1940) as Court Attendant (uncredited)
- Brother Orchid (1940) as Parking Attendant at Fat Dutchy's (uncredited)
- Broadway Melody of 1940 (1940) as Clancy (uncredited)
- The Great Profile (1940) as Detective
- And One Was Beautiful (1940) as McRafferty
- Hot Steel (1940) as Storm Swenson
- South of Pago Pago (1940) as Cafe Customer
- Castle on the Hudson (1940) as Death Row Guard (uncredited)
- Women Without Names (1940) as Guard
- The Golden Fleecing (1940) as Cop (uncredited)
- The Fighting 69th (1940) as Supply Sergeant (uncredited)
- The Way of All Flesh (1940) as Policeman
- When the Daltons Rode (1940) as Annabella's Brother
- Johnny Apollo (1940) as Prison Guard In Library (uncredited)
- It All Came True (1940) as Roaring 90's Club Doorman (uncredited)
- Queen of the Mob (1940) as Third FBI Director
- Lucky Cisco Kid (1940) as Ranch Foreman
- Tin Pan Alley (1940) as Army Sergeant (uncredited)
- Rhythm on the River (1940) as Detective
- Private Affairs (1940) as Doorman (uncredited)
- Girl in 313 (1940) as Det. Carvin
- La Conga Nights (1940) as Grogin
- Double Alibi (1940) as Patrolman Johnson
- Manhattan Heartbeat (1940) as Truck Driver
- Florian (1940) as Policeman
- Youth Will Be Served (1940) as Buck Miller
- The Devil's Pipeline (1940) as Dowling
- The Roaring Twenties (1939) as Policeman (uncredited)
- Jesse James (1939) as Cavalry Captain (uncredited)
- Union Pacific (1939) as Paddy (uncredited)
- When Tomorrow Comes (1939) as Coard Guard Man on Road (uncredited)
- Rose of Washington Square (1939) as Guard (uncredited)
- They All Come Out (1939) as Officer (uncredited)
- Fast and Furious (1939) as Policeman Guarding Entrance (uncredited)
- Each Dawn I Die (1939) as Policeman (uncredited)
- Tell No Tales (1939) as Officer Simmons (uncredited)
- Mr. Wong in Chinatown (1939) as Police Sgt. Jerry
- The Cisco Kid and the Lady (1939) as Sergeant
- The Gracie Allen Murder Case (1939) as Turnkey
- They Shall Have Music (1939) as Police Sergeant (uncredited)
- The Ice Follies of 1939 (1939) as Doorman (uncredited)
- Sergeant Madden (1939) as Police Interrogator
- Code of the Streets (1939) as Doorman
- Irish Luck (1939) as Fluger
- Big Town Czar (1939) as George Mitchell
- Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President (1939) as Policeman
- Everybody's Baby (1939) as Police Announcer (uncredited)
- Mickey the Kid (1939) as Sanders
- You Can't Take It with You (1938) as Jailer (uncredited)
- Start Cheering (1938) as Gas Station Attendant
- Wives Under Suspicion (1938) as Jenks (uncredited)
- Blondie (1938) as Policeman in Accident Car (uncredited)
- Three Loves Has Nancy (1938) as Jack's Friend (uncredited)
- I Am the Law (1938) as George - Witness (uncredited)
- Alexander's Ragtime Band (1938) as Army Captain (uncredited)
- Too Hot to Handle (1938) as Young Reporter (uncredited)
- Everybody's Doing It (1938) as Detective Hayes
- Test Pilot (1938) as Pilot (uncredited)
- Born to Be Wild (1938) as Striker (uncredited)
- Mannequin (1938) as Burly Man (Uncredited)
- The Duke of West Point (1938) as Plebe Hockey Coach
- While New York Sleeps (1938) as 2nd Cop
- Night Spot (1938) as Kidnapper
- Lightning Carson Rides Again (1938) as Justice Department Agent
- Miracle Money (1938) as Cop (uncredited)
- Gateway (1938) as Guard
- Convicts at Large (1938) as Detective Sgt. Berkovich
- You Only Live Once (1937) as State Trooper (uncredited)
- Live, Love and Learn (1937) as Marine Who Likes Painting (uncredited)
- Big Town Girl (1937) as State Trooper
- My Dear Miss Aldrich (1937) as Dr. Spitzy Calahan (uncredited)
- Dangerous Number (1937) as Cab Driver
- Dangerously Yours (1937) as Driver
- Midnight Taxi (1937) as Detective McCormick
- I Promise to Pay (1937) as Bill Seaver
- Hot Water (1937) as Policeman (uncredited)
- Girls Can Play (1937) as Det. Bill O'Malley
- Angel's Holiday (1937) as Detective
- My Man Godfrey (1936) as Detective (uncredited)
- They Met in a Taxi (1936) as Policeman
- Charlie Chan at the Race Track (1936) as Detective
- The Luckiest Girl in the World (1936) as Policeman
- How to Behave (1936) as Man in Manhole (uncredited)
- Special Agent (1935) as Agent Arresting Julie (uncredited)
- Captain Hurricane (1935) as Freighter Officer
- 'G' Men (1935) as Agent with Jean (uncredited)
- The Murder Man (1935) as Policeman at Merry-Go-Round (uncredited)
- Rendezvous (1935) as 2st Military Policeman (uncredited)
- Straight from the Heart (1935) as Policeman
- Man on the Flying Trapeze (1935) as Chauffeur (uncredited)
- Public Hero Number 1 (1935) as Flavin - Federal Agent (uncredited)
- Woman Wanted (1935) as Mac - Policeman (uncredited)
- Shipmates Forever (1935) as Lieutenant (uncredited)
- Chinatown Squad (1935) as Detective
- The Daring Young Man (1935) as Informant on Telephone
- Secrets of Chinatown (1935) as Brandhma
- One Way Ticket (1935) as Ed
- Baby Take a Bow (1934) as Flannigan
- The Affairs of Cellini (1934) as Palace Guard (uncredited)
- The Big Race (1934) as Bill Figg
- Beloved (1934) as Wilcox
- The Brand of Hate (1934) as Holt Larkins
- Wild Gold (1934) as Detective (uncredited)
- King Kong (1933) as Mate Briggs
- Hello, Sister! (1933) as Fireman
- Only Yesterday (1933) as Billy (Uncredited)
- Ship of Wanted Men (1933) as Frank Busch
- Riot Squad (1933) as Det. Mack McCue
- The Most Dangerous Game (1932) as First Mate on Yacht (uncredited)
- The All-American (1932) as Don Lindsay
- Air Mail (1932) as Man with Radio Report (uncredited)
- Back Street (1932) as Reporter (uncredited)
- Okay, America! (1932) as Undetermined Role (uncredited)
- McKenna of the Mounted (1932) as Corporal Randall McKenna
- The Airmail Mystery (1932) as Bob Lee