James Kirkwood: movies and TV shows
James Kirkwood has 214 credits in the archive: 213 films and 1 TV series, from 1909 to 1961. Highest rated: Crossroads (6.8/10).
Career timeline
1909 – 1961 · busiest year: 1909 (45 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | Two Rode Together | Officer (uncredited) | Film | 6.4 | 85 |
| 1956 | The Search for Bridey Murphy | Brian MacCarthy Age 68 | Film | 6.7 | 80 |
| 1955 | Crossroads | Justice Deal | TV | 6.8 | 79 |
| 1954 | Adventures of the Texas Kid: Border Ambush | Tim Johnson | Film | 7.0 | 78 |
| 1953 | The Sun Shines Bright | General Fairfield | Film | 6.5 | 77 |
| 1953 | The Last Posse | Judge Parker | Film | 6.3 | 77 |
| 1953 | Woman They Almost Lynched | Old Man (uncredited) | Film | 6.6 | 77 |
| 1952 | I Dream of Jeanie | Doctor | Film | 4.0 | 76 |
| 1951 | Man in the Saddle | Sheriff Medary (uncredited) | Film | 6.6 | 75 |
| 1951 | Two of a Kind | Film | 6.8 | 75 | |
| 1950 | The Nevadan | Tex (uncredited) | Film | 5.9 | 74 |
| 1949 | The Doolins of Oklahoma | Rev. Mears (uncredited) | Film | 6.8 | 73 |
| 1949 | Intruder in the Dust | Convict (uncredited) | Film | 7.3 | 73 |
| 1947 | Driftwood | Rev. MacDougal | Film | 6.8 | 71 |
| 1946 | That Brennan Girl | John Van Derwin (uncredited) | Film | 5.5 | 70 |
| 1946 | I've Always Loved You | Murphy | Film | 6.5 | 70 |
| 1943 | Madame Curie | Board Member (uncredited) | Film | 7.2 | 67 |
| 1941 | The Lady from Cheyenne | Politician | Film | 5.7 | 65 |
| 1941 | No Hands on the Clock | Warren Benedict | Film | 5.6 | 65 |
| 1940 | Goodbye, Mr. Germ | Dad | Film | 5.0 | 64 |
| 1934 | Hired Wife | Philip Marlowe | Film | 8.0 | 58 |
| 1933 | Playthings of Desire | Jim Malvern | Film | 10.0 | 57 |
| 1932 | Careless Lady | Judge | Film | 5.8 | 56 |
| 1932 | She Wanted a Millionaire | Roger Norton | Film | 10.0 | 56 |
| 1932 | Cheaters at Play | Detective Crane | Film | 7.0 | 56 |
| 1932 | My Pal, the King | Count DeMar | Film | 8.0 | 56 |
| 1932 | Lena Rivers | Henry R. Graham | Film | 7.0 | 56 |
| 1932 | Charlie Chan's Chance | Inspector Flannery | Film | 7.3 | 56 |
| 1932 | The Rainbow Trail | Venters | Film | 9.0 | 56 |
| 1931 | Over the Hill | Pa Shelby in Prologue | Film | 8.5 | 55 |
| 1931 | Young Sinners | John Gibson | Film | 9.0 | 55 |
| 1931 | A Holy Terror | William Drew | Film | 6.8 | 55 |
| 1931 | Transatlantic | Sigrid's Beau | Film | 5.8 | 55 |
| 1930 | The Devil's Holiday | Mark Stone | Film | 6.3 | 54 |
| 1930 | Worldly Goods | John C. Tullock | Film | 5.8 | 54 |
| 1929 | The Time, the Place and the Girl | The Professor | Film | 10.0 | 53 |
| 1929 | Black Waters | Rev. Eph Kelly / Tiger Larabee | Film | 8.0 | 53 |
| 1929 | Hearts in Exile | Baron Serge Palma | Film | 9.0 | 53 |
| 1928 | Someone to Love | Mr. Kendricks | Film | 8.0 | 52 |
| 1927 | Million Dollar Mystery | James Norton | Film | 7.0 | 51 |
| 1926 | The Wise Guy | Guy Watson | Film | 7.0 | 50 |
| 1926 | Butterflies in the Rain | John Humphries | Film | 10.0 | 50 |
| 1926 | The Reckless Lady | Colonel Fleming | Film | 10.0 | 50 |
| 1925 | That Royle Girl | Calvin Clarke | Film | 3.7 | 49 |
| 1925 | Lover's Island | Jack Avery | Film | 9.0 | 49 |
| 1924 | Discontented Husbands | Michael Frazer | Film | 7.0 | 48 |
| 1924 | Circe the Enchantress | Dr. Wesley Van Martyn | Film | 7.2 | 48 |
| 1924 | The Painted Flapper | Richard Whitney | Film | 8.0 | 48 |
| 1924 | Gerald Cranston's Lady | Gerald Cranston | Film | 9.0 | 48 |
| 1924 | Broken Barriers | Ward Trenton | Film | 3.7 | 48 |
| 1924 | Another Man's Wife | John Brand | Film | 7.0 | 48 |
| 1924 | Wandering Husbands | George Moreland | Film | 3.0 | 48 |
| 1924 | Secrets of the Night | Robert Andrews | Film | 6.7 | 48 |
| 1924 | Love's Whirlpool | Jim Reagan | Film | 9.0 | 48 |
| 1923 | The Eagle's Feather | John Trent | Film | — | 47 |
| 1923 | Human Wreckage | Alan MacFarland | Film | 7.0 | 47 |
| 1923 | Ponjola | Lundi Druro | Film | 7.5 | 47 |
| 1922 | The Man From Home | Daniel Forbes Pike | Film | 5.7 | 46 |
| 1922 | Pink Gods | John Quelch | Film | 7.0 | 46 |
| 1922 | Under Two Flags | James Kirkwood | Film | 8.0 | 46 |
| 1922 | The Sin Flood | O'Neill | Film | 10.0 | 46 |
| 1922 | Ebb Tide | Robert Herrick | Film | 8.0 | 46 |
| 1921 | Man-Woman-Marriage | David Courtney | Film | 7.5 | 45 |
| 1921 | Bob Hampton of Placer | Bob Hampton | Film | 9.0 | 45 |
| 1921 | A Wise Fool | Jean Jacques Barbille | Film | 9.0 | 45 |
| 1921 | The Great Impersonation | Sir Everard Dominey / Leopold von Ragastein | Film | 7.0 | 45 |
| 1920 | The Luck of the Irish | William Grogan | Film | 3.0 | 44 |
| 1920 | The Forbidden Thing | Abel Blake | Film | 8.0 | 44 |
| 1920 | In the Heart of a Fool | Grant Adams | Film | 3.7 | 44 |
| 1920 | Love | Tom Chandler | Film | 4.5 | 44 |
| 1920 | The Scoffer | Dr. Stannard Wayne | Film | 9.0 | 44 |
| 1920 | A Trip Through the World's Greatest Motion Picture Studios | Himself | Film | 6.0 | 44 |
| 1920 | The Branding Iron | Pierre Landis | Film | 7.0 | 44 |
| 1919 | Our Film Stars | Film | 7.5 | 43 | |
| 1919 | In Wrong | Film | 6.5 | 43 | |
| 1919 | In Wrong | Film | 6.5 | 43 | |
| 1919 | In Wrong | Film | 6.5 | 43 | |
| 1919 | Bill Apperson's Boy | Film | — | 43 | |
| 1918 | I Want to Forget | Film | — | 42 | |
| 1918 | I Want to Forget | Film | — | 42 | |
| 1918 | Out of the Night | Film | — | 42 | |
| 1918 | Out of the Night | Film | — | 42 | |
| 1918 | Marriage | Film | — | 42 | |
| 1918 | Eve's Daughter | Film | — | 42 | |
| 1918 | The Uphill Path | Film | 7.0 | 42 | |
| 1918 | A Romance of the Underworld | Film | — | 42 | |
| 1918 | A Romance of the Underworld | Film | — | 42 | |
| 1917 | Periwinkle | Film | — | 41 | |
| 1917 | Annie-for-Spite | Film | — | 41 | |
| 1917 | Environment | Film | 9.0 | 41 | |
| 1917 | Environment | Film | 9.0 | 41 | |
| 1917 | Melissa of the Hills | Film | 8.0 | 41 | |
| 1917 | The Gentle Intruder | Film | — | 41 | |
| 1917 | Over There | Film | 9.0 | 41 | |
| 1916 | The Innocence of Lizette | Film | 6.5 | 40 | |
| 1916 | Saints and Sinners | Film | 7.0 | 40 | |
| 1916 | The Foundling | Detective | Film | — | 40 |
| 1916 | Susie Snowflake | Film | — | 40 | |
| 1916 | A Dream or Two Ago | Film | 10.0 | 40 | |
| 1916 | Dulcie's Adventure | Film | 8.0 | 40 | |
| 1916 | The Lost Bridegroom | Film | — | 40 | |
| 1915 | Mistress Nell | Film | — | 39 | |
| 1915 | Esmeralda | Film | — | 39 | |
| 1915 | Rags | Film | 7.5 | 39 | |
| 1915 | Fanchon, the Cricket | Film | 7.0 | 39 | |
| 1915 | Fanchon, the Cricket | Film | 7.0 | 39 | |
| 1915 | The Masqueraders | Film | — | 39 | |
| 1915 | The Vow | Jimmy | Film | — | 39 |
| 1915 | The Heart of Jennifer | James Murray | Film | — | 39 |
| 1915 | The Heart of Jennifer | Film | — | 39 | |
| 1915 | The Mountain Girl | Film | — | 39 | |
| 1915 | The Dawn of a Tomorrow | Film | 7.0 | 39 | |
| 1915 | The Old Homestead | Film | — | 39 | |
| 1915 | Little Pal | Film | — | 39 | |
| 1915 | The Fatal Card | Film | — | 39 | |
| 1915 | Gambier's Advocate | Stephen Gambier | Film | — | 39 |
| 1915 | Gambier's Advocate | Film | — | 39 | |
| 1914 | Classmates | Film | — | 38 | |
| 1914 | Cinderella | Film | 5.4 | 38 | |
| 1914 | Strongheart | Film | 5.0 | 38 | |
| 1914 | Strongheart | Film | 5.0 | 38 | |
| 1914 | Home, Sweet Home | The Mother's Son | Film | 5.0 | 38 |
| 1914 | The Mountain Rat | Film | — | 38 | |
| 1914 | The Eagle's Mate | Lancer Morne | Film | 5.0 | 38 |
| 1914 | The Eagle's Mate | Film | 5.0 | 38 | |
| 1914 | Men and Women | Film | — | 38 | |
| 1914 | Behind the Scenes | Steve Hunter | Film | — | 38 |
| 1914 | Behind the Scenes | Film | — | 38 | |
| 1914 | The Green-Eyed Devil | Film | 7.0 | 38 | |
| 1914 | Lord Chumley | Film | 7.0 | 38 | |
| 1914 | The Floor Above | Film | — | 38 | |
| 1914 | The Gangsters of New York | Film | — | 38 | |
| 1914 | The Mysterious Shot | Film | — | 38 | |
| 1914 | Silent Sandy | Film | — | 38 | |
| 1913 | The House of Discord | The Wife's Sweetheart | Film | — | 37 |
| 1913 | The House of Discord | Film | — | 37 | |
| 1913 | The Bride of the Sea | Film | — | 37 | |
| 1913 | Little Dorrit | Film | 10.0 | 37 | |
| 1913 | A Fair Exchange | The Rich Man | Film | 6.0 | 37 |
| 1911 | In the Teepee’s Light | Jack Reed | Film | 8.0 | 35 |
| 1911 | Little Red Riding Hood | Film | — | 35 | |
| 1911 | On Kentucky Soil | Film | — | 35 | |
| 1911 | A Left Hook | Algernon | Film | 7.0 | 35 |
| 1911 | The Trump Card | George Petit - the Gambler | Film | 10.0 | 35 |
| 1911 | Till Death Do Us Part | Smith | Film | 8.0 | 35 |
| 1911 | The Price of Vanity | Murray, the Union President | Film | — | 35 |
| 1911 | A Brass Button | Albert Lowden | Film | — | 35 |
| 1911 | In Flowers Paled | Jack Northwood | Film | 8.0 | 35 |
| 1911 | The Courting of Mary | Film | 6.0 | 35 | |
| 1911 | The Conflict | Film | 10.0 | 35 | |
| 1911 | O’er Grim Fields Scarred | Col. Cuthbert | Film | — | 35 |
| 1911 | From the Valley of Shadows | Film | 7.0 | 35 | |
| 1911 | The Little Avenger | Film | 7.0 | 35 | |
| 1911 | The Vows | Film | 9.0 | 35 | |
| 1911 | For Remembrance | Film | 10.0 | 35 | |
| 1911 | Over the Shading Edge | Henry Wyeth | Film | — | 35 |
| 1910 | The Last Deal | The Westerner | Film | — | 34 |
| 1910 | Sunshine Sue | Film | — | 34 | |
| 1910 | The Rocky Road | The Best Man | Film | 4.0 | 34 |
| 1910 | The Modern Prodigal | Film | 5.2 | 34 | |
| 1910 | The Honor of His Family | Officer | Film | — | 34 |
| 1910 | The Armorer’s Daughter | Tiberius | Film | 8.0 | 34 |
| 1910 | The Gray of the Dawn | Film | 7.0 | 34 | |
| 1910 | The Thin Dark Line | Film | 9.0 | 34 | |
| 1910 | The Final Settlement | Film | — | 34 | |
| 1910 | Where the Sea and the Shore Doth Meet | Film | 7.0 | 34 | |
| 1910 | The Call | Amos Holden | Film | 3.0 | 34 |
| 1910 | His Last Burglary | Film | — | 34 | |
| 1910 | A Victim of Jealousy | The Husband | Film | — | 34 |
| 1909 | Leather Stocking | The Trapper | Film | 3.5 | 33 |
| 1909 | Edgar Allen Poe | Film | 5.4 | 33 | |
| 1909 | 1776, or The Hessian Renegades | Messenger's Father | Film | 5.2 | 33 |
| 1909 | The Renunciation | Joe Fielding | Film | 4.4 | 33 |
| 1909 | A Corner in Wheat | Farmer | Film | 6.2 | 33 |
| 1909 | In the Window Recess | A Convict | Film | 1.5 | 33 |
| 1909 | In Little Italy | The Sheriff | Film | 2.0 | 33 |
| 1909 | To Save Her Soul | Backstage at Debut / At Party | Film | 5.2 | 33 |
| 1909 | At the Altar | Film | 4.0 | 33 | |
| 1909 | The Lonely Villa | Film | 6.0 | 33 | |
| 1909 | They Would Elope | The Father | Film | 5.1 | 33 |
| 1909 | His Lost Love | Luke | Film | 2.0 | 33 |
| 1909 | The Little Darling | In Store | Film | 4.4 | 33 |
| 1909 | The Indian Runner's Romance | Cowboy / Dying Man | Film | 3.0 | 33 |
| 1909 | Nursing a Viper | In Mob | Film | 4.2 | 33 |
| 1909 | The Slave | Alachus | Film | 4.2 | 33 |
| 1909 | The Necklace | Party Guest | Film | 4.0 | 33 |
| 1909 | The Restoration | Mr. Morley | Film | 4.5 | 33 |
| 1909 | The Death Disc: A Story of the Cromwellian Period | Cromwell's Advisor | Film | 0.5 | 33 |
| 1909 | The Faded Lilies | The Doctor | Film | 2.2 | 33 |
| 1909 | The Mountaineer's Honor | The Mountain Girl's Brother | Film | 4.6 | 33 |
| 1909 | The Gibson Goddess | An Admirer | Film | 4.1 | 33 |
| 1909 | The Day After | Party Guest | Film | 2.8 | 33 |
| 1909 | The Mended Lute | Standing Rock | Film | 4.6 | 33 |
| 1909 | A Strange Meeting | At Party | Film | 4.3 | 33 |
| 1909 | The Seventh Day | Mr. Hearne | Film | 3.0 | 33 |
| 1909 | The Cardinal's Conspiracy | The Cardinal | Film | 3.7 | 33 |
| 1909 | Lines of White on a Sullen Sea | Bill | Film | 4.2 | 33 |
| 1909 | The Heart of an Outlaw | The Husband, an Outlaw | Film | 2.0 | 33 |
| 1909 | The Way of Man | The Father | Film | 4.0 | 33 |
| 1909 | Oh, Uncle! | Zeke Wright | Film | 3.5 | 33 |
| 1909 | Pippa Passes | In Bar | Film | 5.4 | 33 |
| 1909 | The Broken Locket | At Bar Table | Film | 3.5 | 33 |
| 1909 | Through the Breakers | Mr. Nostrand | Film | 4.2 | 33 |
| 1909 | The Redman's View | Silver Eagle's Father | Film | 5.2 | 33 |
| 1909 | Sweet and Twenty | Alice's father | Film | 3.8 | 33 |
| 1909 | A Change of Heart | Film | — | 33 | |
| 1909 | Getting Even | Jim Blake | Film | 3.8 | 33 |
| 1909 | The Light That Came | At the Ball | Film | 4.1 | 33 |
| 1909 | Comata, the Sioux | Comata, the Sioux | Film | 4.2 | 33 |
| 1909 | Fools of Fate | Ben Webster | Film | 4.4 | 33 |
| 1909 | The Mexican Sweethearts | Mexican in Bar | Film | 0.5 | 33 |
| 1909 | Tender Hearts | A Simple Farmer Lad | Film | 3.0 | 33 |
| 1909 | His Wife's Visitor | At Club | Film | 0.5 | 33 |
| 1909 | Jealousy and the Man | Jim Brooks | Film | 2.5 | 33 |