Murray Kinnell
Born: 1889-07-24 in Sydenham, London, England, UK
Died: 1954-08-11
Known For: Acting
Biography
Murray Kinnell (24 July 1889 – 11 August 1954) was a British-born American actor, recognized for playing smooth, gentlemanly, although rather shady characters. He began acting on the English stage in 1907, toured in the United States from 1912 through 1914, then returned to England where he served in the British Army during World War I. After the war, he emigrated to the US. He appeared in 71 films between the pre-code era of 1930 and 1937. He later served the Screen Actors Guild in several positions for 16 years. [biography (excerpted) from Wikipedia]
Filmography
1937
- Captains Courageous as Minister (uncredited)
- Outcast as Anthony 'Tony' Stevens
- The Prince and the Pauper as Hugo
- Parnell as Sir Richard Webster
- The Soldier and the Lady as Peasant (Uncredited)
- Think Fast, Mr. Moto as Joseph B. Wilkie
1936
- Lloyd's of London as Reverend Nelson
- One Rainy Afternoon as Theater Manager
- The Big Game as Dean of Men
- Four Days Wonder as Morris
- Make Way for a Lady as Doctor Barnes
- The Witness Chair as Defense Attorney Conrick
1935
- Captain Blood as Court Clerk (uncredited)
- Fighting Youth as Dean James Churchill
- Cardinal Richelieu as Duke of Lorraine
- Rendezvous as de Segroff
- Mad Love as Charles, Theatre Official (Uncredited)
- The Last Days of Pompeii as Simon (uncredited)
- The Great Impersonation as Seaman
- Charlie Chan in Paris as Henri Latouche
- The Three Musketeers as Bernajou
- Kind Lady as Doctor
1934
- Anne of Green Gables as Mr. Phillips
- Murder in Trinidad as Colonel Bruce Cassell
- Charlie Chan in London as Phillips
- The House of Rothschild as James Rothschild
- Charlie Chan's Courage as Martin Thorne
- Such Women Are Dangerous as Jan Paris
- Hat, Coat and Glove as The Judge
- Affairs of a Gentleman as Fletcher
- The Silver Streak as Dr. Flynn
1933
- Damaged Lives as Dr. Vincent Leonard
- Ann Vickers as Dr. Slenk - Copper Gap Warden
- From Headquarters as Horton
- Today We Live as Padre (uncredited)
- Voltaire as Emile, Voltaire's Servant
- Zoo in Budapest as Garbosh
- The Solitaire Man as Inspector Harris
- I Am Suzanne! as Luigi Malatini
- I Loved a Woman as Davenport
- The Avenger as Cormack
1932
- Freaks as Freakshow Barker (uncredited)
- The Expert as Smitty - the Fence
- Under Eighteen as Peterson, Butler
- The Purchase Price as Spike Forgan
- A Successful Calamity as Alfred Curtis - The Broker
- Grand Hotel as Schweimann
- The Menace as Carr
- The Match King as Nyberg
- Are You Listening? as Mr. Carson
- Secrets of the French Police as Bertillon
- The Painted Woman as Collins
- The Mouthpiece as Thompson, Day's Butler
- While Paris Sleeps as Escaping Prisoner
1931
- The Public Enemy as Putty Nose
- Reckless Living as Alf
- The Secret Six as Metz - the Dummy
- Honor of the Family as Captain Elek
- The Black Camel as Archie Smith
1930
- Old English as Charles Ventnor
- The Princess and the Plumber as Worthing