James Donlan

James Donlan

Known for Acting ยท 69 credits

Born
1888-07-23
Died
1938-06-07
Place of birth
San Francisco, California, USA
Also known as
Jim Donlan

Biography

James Donlan was an American stage and screen actor who appeared in over 100 films between 1929 and 1939.

Known For

Movies (69)

Mystery of the Wax Museum
Movie

Mystery of the Wax Museum

1933

as Morgue Attendant (Uncredited)

20,000 Years in Sing Sing
Movie

20,000 Years in Sing Sing

1932

as First Reporter (uncredited)

The Ex-Mrs. Bradford
Movie

The Ex-Mrs. Bradford

1936

as Taxi Driver (uncredited)

A Free Soul
Movie

A Free Soul

1931

as Reporter (uncredited)

The Whole Town's Talking
Movie

The Whole Town's Talking

1935

as Detective Sergeant Patrick J. Howe

Design for Living
Movie

Design for Living

1933

as Fat Man with Ring (uncredited)

Exclusive Story
Movie

Exclusive Story

1936

as Managing Editor (uncredited)

The Penguin Pool Murder
Movie

The Penguin Pool Murder

1932

as Security Guard Fink

The Mayor of Hell
Movie

The Mayor of Hell

1933

as Sam (uncredited)

Dr. Socrates
Movie

Dr. Socrates

1935

as Salesman in Car

The Working Man
Movie

The Working Man

1933

as Hartland Company Salesman (uncredited)

Babes in Arms
Movie

Babes in Arms

1939

as Fred (uncredited)

Back Street
Movie

Back Street

1932

as Profhero

Professor Beware
Movie

Professor Beware

1938

as Man Reported at Museum

Now I'll Tell
Movie

Now I'll Tell

1934

as Honey Smith

Thirteen Women
Movie

Thirteen Women

1932

as Mike, Detective (uncredited)

The Front Page
Movie

The Front Page

1931

as Reporter (uncredited)

Huddle
Movie

Huddle

1932

as Heckler at Game (uncredited)

The Fall Guy
Movie

The Fall Guy

1930

as The Bill Collector

The Daring Young Man
Movie

The Daring Young Man

1935

as Captain of the Prison Guard

Hi, Nellie!
Movie

Hi, Nellie!

1934

as Evans (uncredited)

The Death Kiss
Movie

The Death Kiss

1932

as Max Hill

Boulder Dam
Movie

Boulder Dam

1936

as Nightclub Manager (uncredited)

Here Comes the Band
Movie

Here Comes the Band

1935

as Joe (uncredited)

I Loved a Woman
Movie

I Loved a Woman

1933

as Voting Returns Announcer (uncredited)

Belle of the Nineties
Movie

Belle of the Nineties

1934

as Kirby (Tiger Kid's manager)

Pilgrimage
Movie

Pilgrimage

1933

Air Mail
Movie

Air Mail

1932

as Passenger Passing Out Cigars (uncredited)

The Nuisance
Movie

The Nuisance

1933

as Photographer (uncredited)

The Painted Desert
Movie

The Painted Desert

1931

as Steve - Ore Wagon #2 Shotgun Rider

The Bishop Murder Case
Movie

The Bishop Murder Case

1929

as Ernest Heath

Dance, Fools, Dance
Movie

Dance, Fools, Dance

1931

as Clinton (uncredited)

Music for Madame
Movie

Music for Madame

1937

as Suspect with Cold (Uncredited)

Five Star Final
Movie

Five Star Final

1931

The Case of the Curious Bride
Movie

The Case of the Curious Bride

1935

as Detective Fritz

This Is My Affair
Movie

This Is My Affair

1937

as Reporter

Traveling Saleslady
Movie

Traveling Saleslady

1935

as Andy McNeill

Doctor Bull
Movie

Doctor Bull

1933

as Harry Weems

Dark Hazard
Movie

Dark Hazard

1934

as Man Advising Jim at Dog Track

Remote Control
Movie

Remote Control

1930

as Blodgett

College Humor
Movie

College Humor

1933

as Marcus Lafflin

Sporting Blood
Movie

Sporting Blood

1931

as Jim, a Trainer (uncredited)

Danger Lights
Movie

Danger Lights

1931

as Picnic Barker (uncredited)

Murder on a Bridle Path
Movie

Murder on a Bridle Path

1936

as Detective Kane

A Very Honorable Guy
Movie

A Very Honorable Guy

1934

as Mr. O'Toole

The Final Edition
Movie

The Final Edition

1932

as Freddie

The Plot Thickens
Movie

The Plot Thickens

1936

as Jim

We're Only Human
Movie

We're Only Human

1935

as Casey

What! No Beer?
Movie

What! No Beer?

1933

as Al (uncredited)

Crash Donovan
Movie

Crash Donovan

1936

as Smokey

The Avenger
Movie

The Avenger

1933

as Durant

Life Begins at Forty
Movie

Life Begins at Forty

1935

as Farmer

Paris Interlude
Movie

Paris Interlude

1934

as Jones - Times Reporter

Daybreak
Movie

Daybreak

1931

as Drunk Inviting Laura to Dance

Big News
Movie

Big News

1929

as Deke

Beau Bandit
Movie

Beau Bandit

1930

as Buck

The Good Bad Girl
Movie

The Good Bad Girl

1931

as Police Sgt. Donovan

Copy
Movie

Copy

1929

as Adams

Night Work
Movie

Night Work

1930

as Mr. McEvoy

Hot Tip
Movie

Hot Tip

1935

as Bill - Racetrack Bettor

Borrowing Trouble
Movie

Borrowing Trouble

1937

as Casey

Under Pressure
Movie

Under Pressure

1935

as Corky

Wise Girls
Movie

Wise Girls

1929

as Ben Wade

It Happened in Hollywood
Movie

It Happened in Hollywood

1937

as Shorty

The Sins of the Children
Movie

The Sins of the Children

1930

as Bide Taylor

Men of Chance
Movie

Men of Chance

1931

as Clark

Mothers Cry
Movie

Mothers Cry

1930

as City Editor

Just a Pain in the Parlor
Movie

Just a Pain in the Parlor

1932

as Mr. Smith

Big Dame Hunting
Movie

Big Dame Hunting

1932

as Getchel

About James Donlan

James Donlan was an American stage and screen actor who appeared in over 100 films between 1929 and 1939. With 69 credits spanning from 1929 to 1939, James Donlan has appeared in 69 films and 0 TV shows.

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