
Joe King
Known for Acting · 136 credits
- Born
- 1883-02-08
- Died
- 1951-04-11
- Place of birth
- Austin, Texas, USA
- Also known as
- Joseph King · Joseph Sayer King
Biography
Joe King was an American screen and stage actor, his film career spanning the years 1912 to 1946. In addition, he wrote the story for a 1915 movie and directed two 1916 films.
Known For

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
1939
as Summers (uncredited)

Sergeant York
1941
as Draft Board Chairman (uncredited)

The Glass Key
1942
as Fisher (uncredited)

Special Agent
1935
as Agent Wilson

Gentleman Jim
1942
as Col. McLane (uncredited)

They Died with Their Boots On
1941
as Chairman of Hearing (uncredited)
Movies (136)

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
1939
as Summers (uncredited)

Sergeant York
1941
as Draft Board Chairman (uncredited)

The Glass Key
1942
as Fisher (uncredited)

Special Agent
1935
as Agent Wilson

Gentleman Jim
1942
as Col. McLane (uncredited)

They Died with Their Boots On
1941
as Chairman of Hearing (uncredited)

Bullets or Ballots
1936
as Dan 'Mac' McLaren

Frisco Kid
1935
as James "Jim" Daley (as Joseph King)

Stranded
1935
as Dan Archer (uncredited)

Alexander's Ragtime Band
1938
as Charles Dillingham

Destry Rides Again
1939
as Sheriff Keogh

Bombardier
1943
as General Barnes

Moonlight on the Prairie
1935
as Sheriff Jim

Black Friday
1940
as Chief of Police

You Can't Get Away with Murder
1939
as Prison Guard

Satan Met a Lady
1936
as Detective (uncredited)

Front Page Woman
1935
as Hartnett

When the Daltons Rode
1940
as Oklahoma Sheriff

The Walking Dead
1936
as Judge Roger Shaw

San Quentin
1937
as Warden Taylor

Alibi Ike
1935
as Johnson

Magnificent Doll
1946
as Jailer (uncredited)

Badlands of Dakota
1941
as Ship's Captain

In Old Chicago
1938
as Ship's Captain

East Side of Heaven
1939
as Detective (uncredited)

You Can't Cheat an Honest Man
1939
as Policeman (uncredited)

Gateway
1938
as Inspector

Let Us Live
1939
as Inspector Cavanaugh (uncredited)

Arsène Lupin Returns
1938
as Inspector Hennessey (uncredited)

The Singing Kid
1936
as Dr. May

Armored Car
1937
as Tom Sheridan

Woman in the Dark
1934
as Detective

City Streets
1938
as Mike Shanahan

The Big Shot
1942
as Prosecutor Toohey

Freshman Love
1936
as Terry Biddle (uncredited)

Off the Record
1939
as Brown

Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum
1940
as Inspector O'Matthews

Keep 'Em Slugging
1943
as Scott

Shipmates Forever
1935
as Commander Doughlin (uncredited)

Fly Away Baby
1937
as Guy Allister

The Case of the Velvet Claws
1936
as George C. Belter

Hot Water
1937
as Mayor Roberts

Strange Alibi
1941
as Warden Morrell

The Trial of Vivienne Ware
1932
as Bailiff (uncredited)

Mountain Justice
1937
as Judge at Ruth's Trial

China Clipper
1936
as Mr. Pierson

Smashing the Money Ring
1939
as Saxby

Polo Joe
1936
as Colonel Hilton

The Imp
1919
as The Leopard

You're Not So Tough
1940
as Collins

We're in the Money
1935
as Mr. Blank(scenes deleted)

Miss Fane's Baby Is Stolen
1934
as Police Dispatcher

Trail of the Vigilantes
1940
as Ellery

Road Gang
1936
as J. W. Moett

The Rose Of Blood
1917
as Prime Minister

Silver Queen
1942
as Colonel (uncredited)

Big Timber
1917
as Walter Monahan

The Flag of Humanity
1940
as President Rutherford B. Hayes (uncredited)

Heart of the North
1938
as Mac Drummond

Snowed Under
1936
as John - in a Doorman's Uniform (uncredited)

Sons o' Guns
1936
as General Harper

Big Town Girl
1937
as Detective

Public Enemy's Wife
1936
as Wilcox

Jailbreak
1936
as Mike Eagan

Sisters
1922
as Martin Lloyd

Land Beyond the Law
1937
as Lew Wallace (uncredited)

Strange Faces
1938
as Police Lt. Hennigan

God's Country and the Woman
1937
as Red Munro

Always a Bride
1940
as Mr. Franklyn

Anne of Little Smoky
1921
as Bob Hayne
A Wife on a Wager
1914

Code of the Secret Service
1939
as Tom 'Jim' Saxby

Man of Iron
1935
as Harrison Balding

She Has What It Takes
1943
as Lee Shuleman

False Evidence
1919
as Lot Gordon

It's a Date
1940
as First Mate Kelly

The Laughing Lady
1929
as City Editor

The North Wind's Malice
1920
as Henry Carter

The Valley of Silent Men
1922

Butch Minds the Baby
1942
as Police Lieutenant

Bullets for O'Hara
1941
as Maxwell

His Butler's Sister
1943
as Train Conductor

Roadhouse Nights
1930
as John Hanson
My Son Is a Criminal
1939
as Jerry Kingsley

Big Brother
1923
as Big Ben Murray

Blondie Goes Latin
1941
as Captain of the Cruz del Sur (uncredited)

The Secret Code
1918
as Jefferson Harrow

Broadway Hostess
1935
as Big Joe Jarvis

When the Night Call Came
1914

The Selfish Woman
1916
as Donald McKenzie

Once a Doctor
1937
as Frank Brace

That Man's Here Again
1937
as Mr. Ned Murdock

The Battle of Paris
1929
as Jack

The Daring Years
1923
as Jim Moran, pugilist

The Way of the Strong
1919
as Alexander Hendrie

White Bondage
1937
as Trent Talcott

The Ball Player and the Bandit
1912
as Harry's Rival

The Battle of Gettysburg
1913
as Jack Lamar

Danger On Wheels
1940
as Race Commissioner

Shifting Sands
1918
as John Stanford

Unguarded Women
1924
as Captain Robert Banning
Passing of the Beast
1914
as Gilbert - the Mountie

Betty and the Buccaneers
1917
as Dick Winthrop

Irish Eyes
1918
as Sir Arthur Ormsby
Love's Western Flight
1914

Until They Get Me
1917
as Selwyn

Every Woman's Husband
1918
as Frank Emerson

The Broadway Bubble
1920
as Geoffrey Landreth

Madame du Barry
1917
The Ring of Destiny
1915
as Big Bill

The Right To Lie
1919
as Crosby Dana

Lost by a Hair
1914
as Rejected Suitor

Wild Winship's Widow
1917
as Morley Morgan

The Girl with the Jazz Heart
1921
as Miles Sprague

Moral Fibre
1921
as John Corliss
The Wilderness Mail
1914
as Otto, the Mail Driver
The White Mouse
1914
as Lawler

Love's Prisoner
1919
as Jim Garside

Tin Gods
1926
as First Foreman
When Lincoln Paid
1913
About Joe King
Joe King was an American screen and stage actor, his film career spanning the years 1912 to 1946. In addition, he wrote the story for a 1915 movie and directed two 1916 films. With 136 credits spanning from 1912 to 1956, Joe King has appeared in 136 films and 0 TV shows.
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- Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939) — as Summers (uncredited)
- Sergeant York (1941) — as Draft Board Chairman (uncredited)
- The Glass Key (1942) — as Fisher (uncredited)
- Special Agent (1935) — as Agent Wilson
- Gentleman Jim (1942) — as Col. McLane (uncredited)
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