Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

88

Gender

Male

Birthday

1913-10-10

Day of Death

1994-06-06 (81 years old)

Place of Birth

Brooklyn, New York, USA

Also Known As

John Morey Downs

John Down

Johnny Downs

Biography

Known For

The Crowd

The Crowd

Acting

Babes in Toyland

1934

Babes in Toyland

as

Little Boy Blue (uncredited)

Outlaws of Red River

1927

Outlaws of Red River

as

Tom Morley (prologue) (as Jimmy Downs)

Your Own Back Yard

1925

Your Own Back Yard

as

Johnny Downs

Official Officers

1925

Official Officers

as

Johnny

Better Movies

1925

Better Movies

as

Johnny

One Wild Ride

1925

One Wild Ride

as

Johnny

Baby Clothes

1926

Baby Clothes

as

Johnny

Uncle Tom's Uncle

1926

Uncle Tom's Uncle

as

Johnny / 'Marks the Lawyer'

Shivering Spooks

1926

Shivering Spooks

as

Johnny

War Feathers

1926

War Feathers

as

Johnny

1927

Chicken Feed

as

Professor Presto Misterio (uncredited)

Pigskin Parade

1936

Pigskin Parade

as

Chip Carson

All-American Co-Ed

1941

All-American Co-Ed

as

Bob Sheppard / Bobbie DeWolfe

Adam Had Four Sons

1941

Adam Had Four Sons

as

David Stoddard

Campus Rhythm

1943

Campus Rhythm

as

'Scoop' Davis

The Mad Monster

1942

The Mad Monster

as

Tom Gregory

Coronado

1935

Coronado

as

Johnny Marvin

Penthouse Serenade

1941

Penthouse Serenade

as

Redhead

1941

Redhead

as

Ted Brown

The Arizona Raiders

1936

The Arizona Raiders

as

Lonesome Alonzo Q. Mulhall

Let's Get Away from It All

1941

Let's Get Away from It All

as

Freckles Comes Home

1942

Freckles Comes Home

as

Freckles Winslow

Seeing the World

1927

Seeing the World

as

Johnny

Forever Yours

1945

Forever Yours

as

Ricky

College Holiday

1936

College Holiday

as

Johnny Jones

Thrill of a Lifetime

1937

Thrill of a Lifetime

as

Stanley

Turn Off the Moon

1937

Turn Off the Moon

as

Terry Keith

College Scandal

1935

College Scandal

as

Paul Gedney

Hold That Co-ed

1938

Hold That Co-ed

as

Dink

Adventures of the Flying Cadets

1943

Adventures of the Flying Cadets

as

Danny Collins

So Red the Rose

1935

So Red the Rose

as

Yankee boy

Trocadero

1944

Trocadero

as

Johnny Edwards

Bad Boy

1939

Bad Boy

as

John Fraser

Algiers

1938

Algiers

as

Pierrot

A Child Is Born

1939

A Child Is Born

as

Johnny Norton

Hunted Men

1938

Hunted Men

as

Frank Martin

Boys Will Be Joys

1925

Boys Will Be Joys

as

Johnny

Slightly Tempted

1940

Slightly Tempted

as

Jimmy Duncan

What a Man!

1944

What a Man!

as

Henry Burrows

First Offenders

1939

First Offenders

as

Fred Gray

The Trail of '98

1928

The Trail of '98

as

Mother's Boy

The Valley of the Giants

1927

The Valley of the Giants

as

Bryce, as a Boy (uncredited)

Twilight on the Prairie

1944

Twilight on the Prairie

as

Bucky

Clarence

1937

Clarence

as

Bobbie

45 Minutes from Hollywood

1926

45 Minutes from Hollywood

as

Himself (archive footage)

Monkey Business

1926

Monkey Business

as

Johnny

Thundering Fleas

1926

Thundering Fleas

as

Johnny

Parents on Trial

1939

Parents on Trial

as

Don Martin

Melody and Moonlight

1940

Melody and Moonlight

as

Danny O'Brian

Sing, Dance, Plenty Hot

1940

Sing, Dance, Plenty Hot

as

Johnny

Swing, Sister, Swing

1938

Swing, Sister, Swing

as

Johnny Bennett

Hawaiian Nights

1939

Hawaiian Nights

as

Ted Hartley

I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby

1940

I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby

as

Robert Lee 'Bob' Gunther

Moonlight in Hawaii

1941

Moonlight in Hawaii

as

Pete Fleming

Sing Another Chorus

1941

Sing Another Chorus

as

Andy Peyton

Behind the Eight Ball

1942

Behind the Eight Ball

as

Danny

The High School Hoofer

1931

The High School Hoofer

as

High School Student

The Kid from Brooklyn

1946

The Kid from Brooklyn

as

Master of Ceremonies

Laugh It Off

1939

Laugh It Off

as

Stephen 'Steve' Hannis

Dog Days

1925

Dog Days

as

Rich Kid

Red Pepper

1925

Red Pepper

as

Boy with Ice Cream (uncredited)

Hills of Oklahoma

1950

Hills of Oklahoma

as

Square Dance Caller

The Fourth Alarm

1926

The Fourth Alarm

as

Johnny

Column South

1953

Column South

as

Posick

Groom and Bored

1942

Groom and Bored

as

Jimmy Warren

Kiss and Wake Up

1942

Kiss and Wake Up

as

Pirate Party on Catalina Isle

1935

Pirate Party on Catalina Isle

as

Singer/Tap Dancer (uncredited)

Honeymoon for Three

1941

Honeymoon for Three

as

Chester T Farrington III

Cruisin' Down the River

1953

Cruisin' Down the River

as

Young Jack

Harvest Melody

1943

Harvest Melody

as

Tommy Nelson

The Virginia Judge

1935

The Virginia Judge

as

Bob Stuart

Blonde Trouble

1937

Blonde Trouble

as

Fred Stevens

The Gay Nineties

1942

The Gay Nineties

as

Johnny

Shootin' Injuns

1925

Shootin' Injuns

as

Johnnie

Bring Home the Turkey

1927

Bring Home the Turkey

as

Johnny

It's in the Stars

1938

It's in the Stars

as

Dorothy's Boyfriend

Once Over Lightly

1938

Once Over Lightly

as

Bob Bradley

Good Cheer

1926

Good Cheer

as

Johnny

Buried Treasure

1926

Buried Treasure

as

Johnnie

Strange Case of Hennessy

1933

Strange Case of Hennessy

as

Husband

Rhapsody in Blue

1945

Rhapsody in Blue

as

Dancer

The Crowd

1928

The Crowd

as

John, age 12 (uncredited)

The First Baby

1936

The First Baby

as

Johnny Ellis

Telling Whoppers

1926

Telling Whoppers

as

Toughey Thompson

I Don't Want to Set the World on Fire

1941

I Don't Want to Set the World on Fire

as

'Buck' Roberts

Everybody's Old Man

1936

Everybody's Old Man

as

Tommy Sampson

Racket Squad

Racket Squad

as

Captain Billy's Mississippi Music Hall

Captain Billy's Mississippi Music Hall

as

Production

Crew

Directing