Filmography
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Known For
Men of San Quentin Court Gate Guard (1942) -
Skybound Joe - Patrol Flyer (1935) -
A Fig Leaf for Eve Arresting Policeman (1944) -
Known For
The Fighting Pilot Barnes (1935) -
Actor
The Great Dan Patch Minnesota State Fair Racing Official (1949) -
Flaxy Martin Police Dispatcher (1949) -
On Our Merry Way Cop (1948) -
The Invisible Wall Cop (1947) -
The Unsuspected Policeman (1947) -
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty Baggage Man (1947) -
The Hat Box Mystery Policeman (1947) -
Killer at Large Brandon (1947) -
Hard Boiled Mahoney Police Sergeant (1947) -
Danger Street Policeman (1947) -
![Time Out of Mind]( "Time Out of Mind")
Time Out of Mind Clacquere (1947) -
![It's a Wonderful Life]( "It's a Wonderful Life")
It's a Wonderful Life Cop Arresting Violet (1946) -
![Dick Tracy vs. Cueball]( "Dick Tracy vs. Cueball")
Dick Tracy vs. Cueball Cop (1946) -
![The Dark Mirror]( "The Dark Mirror")
The Dark Mirror Policeman (1946) -
![Crack-Up]( "Crack-Up")
Crack-Up Museum Attendant (1946) -
![The Killers]( "The Killers")
The Killers Police Driver (1946) -
![In Fast Company]( "In Fast Company")
In Fast Company Cop (1946) -
![The Hoodlum Saint]( "The Hoodlum Saint")
The Hoodlum Saint Jailer (1946) -
![The Gay Cavalier]( "The Gay Cavalier")
The Gay Cavalier Creditor (1946) -
![The Kid from Brooklyn]( "The Kid from Brooklyn")
The Kid from Brooklyn Joe Eddelson (1946) -
![Deadline at Dawn]( "Deadline at Dawn")
Deadline at Dawn Policeman (1946) -
![Tomorrow Is Forever]( "Tomorrow Is Forever")
Tomorrow Is Forever Policeman (1946) -
![Girl on the Spot]( "Girl on the Spot")
Girl on the Spot Cop (1946) -
![They Were Expendable]( "They Were Expendable")
They Were Expendable Commander (1945) -
![The Crime Doctor's Warning]( "The Crime Doctor's Warning")
The Crime Doctor's Warning The Turnkey (1945) -
![Mama Loves Papa]( "Mama Loves Papa")
Mama Loves Papa City Official (1945) -
![Secret Agent X-9]( "Secret Agent X-9")
Secret Agent X-9 Constable (1945) -
![Fashion Model]( "Fashion Model")
Fashion Model Motorcycle Cop (1945) -
![Mystery of the River Boat]( "Mystery of the River Boat")
Mystery of the River Boat Policeman (1944) -
![Crime by Night]( "Crime by Night")
Crime by Night Deputy (1944) -
![A Fig Leaf for Eve]( "A Fig Leaf for Eve")
A Fig Leaf for Eve Arresting Policeman (1944) -
![Don Winslow of the Coast Guard]( "Don Winslow of the Coast Guard")
Don Winslow of the Coast Guard Truck Driver [Chs. 8-9] (1943) -
![Murder in Times Square]( "Murder in Times Square")
Murder in Times Square Policeman (1943) -
![Flight for Freedom]( "Flight for Freedom")
Flight for Freedom Doorman (1943) -
![Quiet Please: Murder]( "Quiet Please: Murder")
Quiet Please: Murder Policeman (1942) -
![The Boss of Big Town]( "The Boss of Big Town")
The Boss of Big Town Detective (1942) -
![The Living Ghost]( "The Living Ghost")
The Living Ghost Police Officer Finnegan (1942) -
![Criminal Investigator]( "Criminal Investigator")
Criminal Investigator Druggist (1942) -
![Men of Texas]( "Men of Texas")
Men of Texas Townsman in Barber Shop (1942) -
![Let's Get Tough!]( "Let's Get Tough!")
Let's Get Tough! Recruiting Officer (1942) -
![Men of San Quentin]( "Men of San Quentin")
Men of San Quentin Court Gate Guard (1942) -
![This Gun for Hire]( "This Gun for Hire")
This Gun for Hire Policeman (1942) -
![Saboteur]( "Saboteur")
Saboteur Detective Outside Movie Theater (1942) -
![The Dawn Express]( "The Dawn Express")
The Dawn Express Max - the Bartender (1942) -
![Yokel Boy]( "Yokel Boy")
Yokel Boy Cop (1942) -
![Man with Two Lives]( "Man with Two Lives")
Man with Two Lives Barfly (1942) -
![Black Dragons]( "Black Dragons")
Black Dragons Policeman (1942) -
![Broadway Big Shot]( "Broadway Big Shot")
Broadway Big Shot Tim (1942) -
![Law of the Timber]( "Law of the Timber")
Law of the Timber Lumberjack (1941) -
![Holt of the Secret Service]( "Holt of the Secret Service")
Holt of the Secret Service Agent Frank [Chs. 3-5, 8-9, 15] (1941) -
![Hard Guy]( "Hard Guy")
Hard Guy Arresting Police Officer (1941) -
![Sea Raiders]( "Sea Raiders")
Sea Raiders Duke [Ch. 1] (1941) -
![Two Latins from Manhattan]( "Two Latins from Manhattan")
Two Latins from Manhattan Police Officer (1941) -
![No Greater Sin]( "No Greater Sin")
No Greater Sin Policeman (1941) -
![Ellery Queen and the Perfect Crime]( "Ellery Queen and the Perfect Crime")
Ellery Queen and the Perfect Crime Desk Sergeant (1941) -
![Sunset in Wyoming]( "Sunset in Wyoming")
Sunset in Wyoming 1st Club Attendant (1941) -
![Criminals Within]( "Criminals Within")
Criminals Within Agent Martin (1941) -
![The Black Cat]( "The Black Cat")
The Black Cat 1st Moving Man (1941) -
![Strange Alibi]( "Strange Alibi")
Strange Alibi Guard in Warden's Office (1941) -
![Roar of the Press]( "Roar of the Press")
Roar of the Press Reporter (1941) -
![Meet John Doe]( "Meet John Doe")
Meet John Doe Cop with Desk Sergeant (1941) -
![Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery]( "Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery")
Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery Jack, Desk Sergeant (1941) -
![White Eagle]( "White Eagle")
White Eagle Bartender (1941) -
![Caught in the Act]( "Caught in the Act")
Caught in the Act Police Detective (1941) -
![The Green Hornet Strikes Again!]( "The Green Hornet Strikes Again!")
The Green Hornet Strikes Again! Pete - Steelmill Watchman (1940) -
![Ellery Queen, Master Detective]( "Ellery Queen, Master Detective")
Ellery Queen, Master Detective Desk Sergeant (1940) -
![Phantom of Chinatown]( "Phantom of Chinatown")
Phantom of Chinatown Hospital Stakeout Cop (1940) -
![The Green Archer]( "The Green Archer")
The Green Archer Cop / Detective Charlie (1940) -
![Junior G-Men]( "Junior G-Men")
Junior G-Men First Cop at Building Collapse [Ch. 6] (1940) -
![Before I Hang]( "Before I Hang")
Before I Hang Patrolman Olson (1940) -
![Stranger on the Third Floor]( "Stranger on the Third Floor")
Stranger on the Third Floor Detective (1940) -
![Haunted House]( "Haunted House")
Haunted House Jailer (1940) -
![Boys of the City]( "Boys of the City")
Boys of the City Policeman (1940) -
![The Marshal of Mesa City]( "The Marshal of Mesa City")
The Marshal of Mesa City Bailiff (1939) -
![Back Door to Heaven]( "Back Door to Heaven")
Back Door to Heaven Police Officer (1939) -
![The Main Event]( "The Main Event")
The Main Event Official (1938) -
![International Crime]( "International Crime")
International Crime Officer Frank McKay (1938) -
![Test Pilot]( "Test Pilot")
Test Pilot Attendant (1938) -
![Port of Missing Girls]( "Port of Missing Girls")
Port of Missing Girls Crewman (1938) -
![In Old Chicago]( "In Old Chicago")
In Old Chicago Minor Role (1938) -
![Paid to Dance]( "Paid to Dance")
Paid to Dance Radio Cop (1937) -
![Missing Witnesses]( "Missing Witnesses")
Missing Witnesses 1st Detective (1937) -
![Boy of the Streets]( "Boy of the Streets")
Boy of the Streets Police Officer Gratton (1937) -
![The Last Gangster]( "The Last Gangster")
The Last Gangster Guard (1937) -
![Murder in Greenwich Village]( "Murder in Greenwich Village")
Murder in Greenwich Village Police Officer (1937) -
![Partners in Crime]( "Partners in Crime")
Partners in Crime Policeman (1937) -
![All Over Town]( "All Over Town")
All Over Town Policeman in Theater (1937) -
![Windjammer]( "Windjammer")
Windjammer Handsome - Signalman (1937) -
![Slaves in Bondage]( "Slaves in Bondage")
Slaves in Bondage Bubble Club Manager (1937) -
![A Dangerous Adventure]( "A Dangerous Adventure")
A Dangerous Adventure Workman (1937) -
![Exclusive]( "Exclusive")
Exclusive Rioter (1937) -
![Boots of Destiny]( "Boots of Destiny")
Boots of Destiny Jack - Bartender (1937) -
![A Fight to the Finish]( "A Fight to the Finish")
A Fight to the Finish Cabbie (1937) -
![The Devil Is Driving]( "The Devil Is Driving")
The Devil Is Driving Plainclothesman (1937) -
![Bank Alarm]( "Bank Alarm")
Bank Alarm Policeman (1937) -
![Angel's Holiday]( "Angel's Holiday")
Angel's Holiday Fireman (1937) -
![Turn Off the Moon]( "Turn Off the Moon")
Turn Off the Moon Cop (1937) -
![I Promise to Pay]( "I Promise to Pay")
I Promise to Pay Plainclothesman (1937) -
![Night Key]( "Night Key")
Night Key Henchman (1937) -
![Secret Agent X-9]( "Secret Agent X-9")
Secret Agent X-9 Henchman Sebastian [Chs. 8, 11-12] (1937) -
![Murder Goes to College]( "Murder Goes to College")
Murder Goes to College Garage Superintendent (1937) -
![Paradise Express]( "Paradise Express")
Paradise Express (1937) -
![Dick Tracy]( "Dick Tracy")
Dick Tracy Agent at Floral Truck (1937) -
![She's Dangerous]( "She's Dangerous")
She's Dangerous Keeper (1937) -
![You Only Live Once]( "You Only Live Once")
You Only Live Once Prison Hospital Guard (1937) -
![Sinner Take All]( "Sinner Take All")
Sinner Take All Police Officer (1936) -
![Happy-Go-Lucky]( "Happy-Go-Lucky")
Happy-Go-Lucky Shore Patrolman (1936) -
![Laughing at Trouble]( "Laughing at Trouble")
Laughing at Trouble Townsman in Mob (1936) -
![Racing Blood]( "Racing Blood")
Racing Blood Policeman (1936) -
![Country Gentlemen]( "Country Gentlemen")
Country Gentlemen Soldier (1936) -
![15 Maiden Lane]( "15 Maiden Lane")
15 Maiden Lane Detective (1936) -
![Wedding Present]( "Wedding Present")
Wedding Present Ambulance Attendant (1936) -
![Ride, Ranger, Ride]( "Ride, Ranger, Ride")
Ride, Ranger, Ride Jailer Nelson (1936) -
![Straight from the Shoulder]( "Straight from the Shoulder")
Straight from the Shoulder Cop (1936) -
![Love Begins at 20]( "Love Begins at 20")
Love Begins at 20 Jack - Detective (1936) -
![Ghost Patrol]( "Ghost Patrol")
Ghost Patrol Justice Agent (1936) -
![Crash Donovan]( "Crash Donovan")
Crash Donovan Radio Patrolman (1936) -
![Prison Shadows]( "Prison Shadows")
Prison Shadows Cop (1936) -
![Crashing Through Danger]( "Crashing Through Danger")
Crashing Through Danger Policeman (1936) -
![The Drag-Net]( "The Drag-Net")
The Drag-Net Cop (1936) -
![Mr. Deeds Goes to Town]( "Mr. Deeds Goes to Town")
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town Policeman (1936) -
![O'Malley of the Mounted]( "O'Malley of the Mounted")
O'Malley of the Mounted Mountie (1936) -
![Road Gang]( "Road Gang")
Road Gang Guard (1936) -
![The Petrified Forest]( "The Petrified Forest")
The Petrified Forest Deputy (1936) -
![Next Time We Love]( "Next Time We Love")
Next Time We Love Taxi Driver (1936) -
![I'll Name the Murderer]( "I'll Name the Murderer")
I'll Name the Murderer Police Officer Burns (1936) -
![Just My Luck]( "Just My Luck")
Just My Luck Worker (1935) -
![If You Could Only Cook]( "If You Could Only Cook")
If You Could Only Cook Cop (1935) -
One-Way Ticket Cop (1935)
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![His Night Out]( "His Night Out")
His Night Out Cop (1935) -
![His Fighting Blood]( "His Fighting Blood")
His Fighting Blood Constable Clark, RCMP (1935) -
![The Public Menace]( "The Public Menace")
The Public Menace Policeman (1935) -
![Skybound]( "Skybound")
Skybound Joe - Patrol Flyer (1935) -
![Red Salute]( "Red Salute")
Red Salute Border Patrolman (1935) -
![The Affair of Susan]( "The Affair of Susan")
The Affair of Susan Policeman (1935) -
![Here Comes the Band]( "Here Comes the Band")
Here Comes the Band Simmons' Burly (1935) -
![The Adventures of Rex and Rinty]( "The Adventures of Rex and Rinty")
The Adventures of Rex and Rinty First Policeman [Ch. 1] (1935) -
![The Murder Man]( "The Murder Man")
The Murder Man Investor (1935) -
![Manhattan Moon]( "Manhattan Moon")
Manhattan Moon Henchman (1935) -
![Captured in Chinatown]( "Captured in Chinatown")
Captured in Chinatown Cop (1935) -
![Branded a Coward]( "Branded a Coward")
Branded a Coward 2nd Bartender (1935) -
![Alibi Ike]( "Alibi Ike")
Alibi Ike Operator (1935) -
![Motive for Revenge]( "Motive for Revenge")
Motive for Revenge Policeman Duffy (1935) -
![Let 'em Have It]( "Let 'em Have It")
Let 'em Have It Penitentiary Guard (1935) -
![Kentucky Blue Streak]( "Kentucky Blue Streak")
Kentucky Blue Streak Cop at Race Track (1935) -
![Mister Dynamite]( "Mister Dynamite")
Mister Dynamite Detective (1935) -
![The Case of the Curious Bride]( "The Case of the Curious Bride")
The Case of the Curious Bride Detective Byrd (1935) -
![Behind the Green Lights]( "Behind the Green Lights")
Behind the Green Lights Police Operator (1935) -
![Mutiny Ahead]( "Mutiny Ahead")
Mutiny Ahead Sailor Wheeler - Diver (1935) -
![Car 99]( "Car 99")
Car 99 Radio Sgt. Meyers (1935) -
![The Whole Town's Talking]( "The Whole Town's Talking")
The Whole Town's Talking Guard with Warden (1935) -
![The Fighting Pilot]( "The Fighting Pilot")
The Fighting Pilot Barnes (1935) -
![Sing Sing Nights]( "Sing Sing Nights")
Sing Sing Nights Prison Guard (1934) -
![Night Alarm]( "Night Alarm")
Night Alarm Policeman at Warehouse Fire (1934) -
![Mystery Mountain]( "Mystery Mountain")
Mystery Mountain Cowboy [ch. 6 & 7] (1934) -
![Jealousy]( "Jealousy")
Jealousy Guard (1934) -
![The St. Louis Kid]( "The St. Louis Kid")
The St. Louis Kid Detective Picking Up Eddie in Jail (1934) -
![Death on the Diamond]( "Death on the Diamond")
Death on the Diamond Pool Player (1934) -
![Girl in Danger]( "Girl in Danger")
Girl in Danger Police Officer (1934) -
![Something Simple]( "Something Simple")
Something Simple Police Officer (1934) -
![Straight Is the Way]( "Straight Is the Way")
Straight Is the Way Mechanic (1934) -
![The Girl from Missouri]( "The Girl from Missouri")
The Girl from Missouri Electrician (1934) -
![Murder in the Private Car]( "Murder in the Private Car")
Murder in the Private Car Circus Foreman (1934) -
![Racketeer Round-up]( "Racketeer Round-up")
Racketeer Round-up Butch (1934) -
![Burn 'Em Up Barnes]( "Burn 'Em Up Barnes")
Burn 'Em Up Barnes Policeman [Chs. 6-7] (1934) -
![The Murder in the Museum]( "The Murder in the Museum")
The Murder in the Museum Detective Jack (1934) -
![The Thin Man]( "The Thin Man")
The Thin Man Detective (1934) -
![Monte Carlo Nights]( "Monte Carlo Nights")
Monte Carlo Nights Detective on Train (1934) -
![The Crime of Helen Stanley]( "The Crime of Helen Stanley")
The Crime of Helen Stanley Motorcycle Officer (1934) -
![Upperworld]( "Upperworld")
Upperworld Detective (1934) -
![A Very Honorable Guy]( "A Very Honorable Guy")
A Very Honorable Guy Second Cop (1934) -
![The Undie-World]( "The Undie-World")
The Undie-World Gangster (1934) -
![Woman Unafraid]( "Woman Unafraid")
Woman Unafraid Police Radio Monitor (1934) -
![The Road to Ruin]( "The Road to Ruin")
The Road to Ruin Detective (1934) -
![The Countess of Monte Cristo]( "The Countess of Monte Cristo")
The Countess of Monte Cristo Doorman (1934) -
![Wharf Angel]( "Wharf Angel")
Wharf Angel Sailor on 'The Coyote' (1934) -
![Gambling Lady]( "Gambling Lady")
Gambling Lady Policeman Posing for Picture (1934) -
![The Moth]( "The Moth")
The Moth 1st Desk Sergeant (1934) -
![The Mystery Squadron]( "The Mystery Squadron")
The Mystery Squadron Henchman [Ch. 7] (1933) -
![The Sin of Nora Moran]( "The Sin of Nora Moran")
The Sin of Nora Moran Policeman (1933) -
![Murder on the Campus]( "Murder on the Campus")
Murder on the Campus Policeman (1933) -
![Blind Adventure]( "Blind Adventure")
Blind Adventure Arresting Constable (1933) -
![Hold Your Man]( "Hold Your Man")
Hold Your Man Policeman (1933) -
![Corruption]( "Corruption")
Corruption Jackson - the Cop (1933) -
![The Sphinx]( "The Sphinx")
The Sphinx Homicide Squad Member (1933) -
![Justice Takes a Holiday]( "Justice Takes a Holiday")
Justice Takes a Holiday Police Officer (1933) -
![Clancy of the Mounted]( "Clancy of the Mounted")
Clancy of the Mounted Constable (1933) -
![Air Hostess]( "Air Hostess")
Air Hostess Jack - Mechanic (1933) -
![The Penal Code]( "The Penal Code")
The Penal Code (1932) -
![The Devil Is Driving]( "The Devil Is Driving")
The Devil Is Driving Policeman (1932) -
![The Gambling Sex]( "The Gambling Sex")
The Gambling Sex Gambling Club Cashier (1932) -
![A Strange Adventure]( "A Strange Adventure")
A Strange Adventure Police Guard at Front Door (1932) -
![Virtue]( "Virtue")
Virtue Police Desk Sergeant (1932) -
![The Pride of the Legion]( "The Pride of the Legion")
The Pride of the Legion Police Sgt. Johnson (1932) -
![The King Murder]( "The King Murder")
The King Murder Detective at Pearl's Apartment (1932) -
Alias Mary Smith Cop (1932)
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![Beauty Parlor]( "Beauty Parlor")
Beauty Parlor James - Maitre D' (1932) -
Torchy's Night Cap Cop (1932)
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![Sinister Hands]( "Sinister Hands")
Sinister Hands Police Officer Kennedy (1932) -
![Night Beat]( "Night Beat")
Night Beat Jackson Heights Newspaper Reporter (1931) -
![Dragnet Patrol]( "Dragnet Patrol")
Dragnet Patrol Rumrunner (1931) -
![The Fighting Marshal]( "The Fighting Marshal")
The Fighting Marshal Prison Guard Mathews (1931) -
![Secret Service]( "Secret Service")
Secret Service Union Telegrapher (1931) -
![Shanghaied Love]( "Shanghaied Love")
Shanghaied Love Lynch (1931) -
![Arizona]( "Arizona")
Arizona Army Football Coach (1931) -
Actor
![Doughboys]( "Doughboys")
Doughboys Guard House Sentry (1930) -
Archive footageDick Tracy (1990)
All Filmography
Personal Details
Born
John Preston Cheatham
Jackson, Mississippi, USA
Died
(age 76)
La Mirada, California, USA
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