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James Durkin(1876-1934)

  • Actor
  • Director
  • Manager
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James Durkin
James Durkin was born on 21 May 1876 in Quebec, Canada. He was an actor and director, known for Perils of Pauline (1933), Who Killed Simon Baird? (1916) and The Clarion (1916). He was married to Maude Fealy and Alice Naylor. He died on 12 March 1934 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornMay 21, 1876
DiedMarch 12, 1934(57)
BornMay 21, 1876
DiedMarch 12, 1934(57)
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Known for

Evalyn Knapp and Craig Reynolds in Perils of Pauline (1933)
Perils of Pauline
5.7
  • Prof. Hargrave
  • 1933
Edna Wallace Hopper, Muriel Ostriche, and Charles J. Ross in Who Killed Simon Baird? (1916)
Who Killed Simon Baird?
  • Director
  • 1916
Carlyle Blackwell in The Clarion (1916)
The Clarion
  • Director
  • 1916
The Mummy and the Humming Bird (1915)
The Mummy and the Humming Bird
  • Director
  • 1915

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  • Ada Ince and Onslow Stevens in The Vanishing Shadow (1934)
    The Vanishing Shadow
    6.4
    • Prof. Carl Van Dorn
    • 1934
  • Mary Astor, Ginger Rogers, and Warren William in Upperworld (1934)
    Upperworld
    6.5
    • Detective (uncredited)
    • 1934
  • Constance Cummings, Paul Lukas, and Phillip Reed in Glamour (1934)
    Glamour
    5.8
    • Doctor (uncredited)
    • 1934
  • Edward Everett Horton and Genevieve Tobin in Uncertain Lady (1934)
    Uncertain Lady
    • Mr. Weston (replaced by C. Montague Shaw) (scenes deleted)
    • 1934
  • Aline MacMahon in Heat Lightning (1934)
    Heat Lightning
    7.1
    • The Sheriff
    • 1934
  • Lionel Barrymore, Tom Brown, and Mae Clarke in This Side of Heaven (1934)
    This Side of Heaven
    6.7
    • Raymond - Company Man (uncredited)
    • 1934
  • Evalyn Knapp and Craig Reynolds in Perils of Pauline (1933)
    Perils of Pauline
    5.7
    • Prof. Hargrave
    • 1933
  • Jason Robards Sr., Peggy Shannon, and Ray Walker in The Devil's Mate (1933)
    The Devil's Mate
    5.0
    • Warden
    • 1933
  • Spencer Tracy and Colleen Moore in The Power and the Glory (1933)
    The Power and the Glory
    6.6
    • Board of Directors (uncredited)
    • 1933
  • Gloria Stuart and Paul Lukas in Secret of the Blue Room (1933)
    Secret of the Blue Room
    6.4
    • Kruger - the Commissioner's Assistant
    • 1933
  • Clyde Beatty and Anita Page in The Big Cage (1933)
    The Big Cage
    5.9
    • Silas Warner (uncredited)
    • 1933
  • Song of the Eagle (1933)
    Song of the Eagle
    6.9
    • Businessman
    • Customer (uncredited)
    • 1933
  • If I Had a Million (1932)
    If I Had a Million
    6.9
    • Glidden Associate (uncredited)
    • 1932
  • Joan Bennett and Charles Farrell in Wild Girl (1932)
    Wild Girl
    6.4
    • Madison Clay (uncredited)
    • 1932
  • Ann Dvorak, Paul Muni, and Osgood Perkins in Scarface (1932)
    Scarface
    7.7
    • Newspaper Man (uncredited)
    • 1932

Director



  • John Barrymore, John Hendricks, and Flora Zabelle in The Red Widow (1916)
    The Red Widow
    9.0
    Short
    • Director
    • 1916
  • Edna Wallace Hopper, Muriel Ostriche, and Charles J. Ross in Who Killed Simon Baird? (1916)
    Who Killed Simon Baird?
    • Director
    • 1916
  • Carlyle Blackwell in The Clarion (1916)
    The Clarion
    • Director
    • 1916
  • The Mummy and the Humming Bird (1915)
    The Mummy and the Humming Bird
    • Director
    • 1915
  • The Incorrigible Dukane (1915)
    The Incorrigible Dukane
    6.6
    Short
    • Director
    • 1915
  • The Running Fight (1915)
    The Running Fight
    • Director
    • 1915
  • Big Brother Bill
    Short
    • Director
    • 1915
  • The Celebrated Scandal
    • Director
    • 1915
  • The Adventures of a Good Fellow
    Short
    • Director
    • 1914
  • Pawns of Fate
    Short
    • Director
    • 1914
  • The Chasm
    Short
    • Director
    • 1914
  • Old Jackson's Girl
    Short
    • Director
    • 1914
  • Jean of the Wilderness (1914)
    Jean of the Wilderness
    Short
    • Director
    • 1914
  • The Outlaw's Nemesis
    Short
    • Director
    • 1914
  • Remorse
    Short
    • Director
    • 1914

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  • Born
    • May 21, 1876
    • Quebec, Canada
  • Died
    • March 12, 1934
    • Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Spouses
      Maude FealyNovember 28, 1909 - June 18, 1917 (divorced)
  • Other works
    Active on Broadway in the following productions:
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