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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

67

Gender

Male

Birthday

1888-07-23

Day of Death

1938-06-07 (50 years old)

Place of Birth

San Francisco, California, USA

Also Known As

Jim Donlan

James Donlan

Biography

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

Known For

Acting

Thirteen Women

1932

Thirteen Women

as

Mike, Detective (uncredited)

The Whole Town's Talking

1935

The Whole Town's Talking

as

Detective Sergeant Patrick J. Howe

Belle of the Nineties

1934

Belle of the Nineties

as

Kirby (Tiger Kid's manager)

The Penguin Pool Murder

1932

The Penguin Pool Murder

as

Security Guard Fink

The Mayor of Hell

1933

The Mayor of Hell

as

Sam (uncredited)

I Loved a Woman

1933

I Loved a Woman

as

Voting Returns Announcer (uncredited)

Exclusive Story

1936

Exclusive Story

as

Managing Editor (uncredited)

The Ex-Mrs. Bradford

1936

The Ex-Mrs. Bradford

as

Taxi Driver (uncredited)

The Nuisance

1933

The Nuisance

as

Photographer (uncredited)

College Humor

1933

College Humor

as

Marcus Lafflin

Big Dame Hunting

1932

Big Dame Hunting

as

Getchel

Dr. Socrates

1935

Dr. Socrates

as

Salesman in Car

The Good Bad Girl

1931

The Good Bad Girl

as

Police Sgt. Donovan

Sporting Blood

1931

Sporting Blood

as

Jim, a Trainer (uncredited)

Danger Lights

1931

Danger Lights

as

Picnic Barker (uncredited)

The Fall Guy

1930

The Fall Guy

as

The Bill Collector

Remote Control

1930

Remote Control

as

Blodgett

We're Only Human

1935

We're Only Human

as

Casey

Dark Hazard

1934

Dark Hazard

as

Man Advising Jim at Dog Track

Wise Girls

1929

Wise Girls

as

Ben Wade

Men of Chance

1931

Men of Chance

as

Clark

The Painted Desert

1931

The Painted Desert

as

Steve - Ore Wagon #2 Shotgun Rider

Copy

1929

Copy

as

Adams

Under Pressure

1935

Under Pressure

as

Corky

The Bishop Murder Case

1929

The Bishop Murder Case

as

Ernest Heath

The Sins of the Children

1930

The Sins of the Children

as

Bide Taylor

A Very Honorable Guy

1934

A Very Honorable Guy

as

Mr. O'Toole

Hi, Nellie!

1934

Hi, Nellie!

as

Evans (uncredited)

What! No Beer?

1933

What! No Beer?

as

Al (uncredited)

Back Street

1932

Back Street

as

Profhero

Here Comes the Band

1935

Here Comes the Band

as

Joe (uncredited)

Mothers Cry

1930

Mothers Cry

as

City Editor

Boulder Dam

1936

Boulder Dam

as

Nightclub Manager (uncredited)

Professor Beware

1938

Professor Beware

as

Man Reported at Museum

Babes in Arms

1939

Babes in Arms

as

Fred (uncredited)

Traveling Saleslady

1935

Traveling Saleslady

as

Andy McNeill

Daybreak

1931

Daybreak

as

Drunk Inviting Laura to Dance

Now I'll Tell

1934

Now I'll Tell

as

Honey Smith

20,000 Years in Sing Sing

1932

20,000 Years in Sing Sing

as

First Reporter (uncredited)

Design for Living

1933

Design for Living

as

Fat Man with Ring (uncredited)

The Daring Young Man

1935

The Daring Young Man

as

Captain of the Prison Guard

This Is My Affair

1937

This Is My Affair

as

Reporter

Huddle

1932

Huddle

as

Heckler at Game (uncredited)

Paris Interlude

1934

Paris Interlude

as

Jones - Times Reporter

The Case of the Curious Bride

1935

The Case of the Curious Bride

as

Detective Fritz

Music for Madame

1937

Music for Madame

as

Suspect with Cold (Uncredited)

Doctor Bull

1933

Doctor Bull

as

Harry Weems

Beau Bandit

1930

Beau Bandit

as

Buck

The Final Edition

1932

The Final Edition

as

Freddie

The Death Kiss

1932

The Death Kiss

as

Max Hill

A Free Soul

1931

A Free Soul

as

Reporter (uncredited)

Hot Tip

1935

Hot Tip

as

Bill - Racetrack Bettor

Crash Donovan

1936

Crash Donovan

as

Smokey

The Working Man

1933

The Working Man

as

Hartland Company Salesman (uncredited)

Mystery of the Wax Museum

1933

Mystery of the Wax Museum

as

Morgue Attendant (Uncredited)

Big News

1929

Big News

as

Deke

The Avenger

1933

The Avenger

as

Durant

Night Work

1930

Night Work

as

Mr. McEvoy

Dance, Fools, Dance

1931

Dance, Fools, Dance

as

Clinton (uncredited)

Murder on a Bridle Path

1936

Murder on a Bridle Path

as

Detective Kane

Production

Crew

Directing