Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

Gender

Male

Birthday

1888-07-23

Deathday

1938-06-07 (49 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

7.1%

Design for Living

Dec 29, 1933

6.5%

Mystery of the Wax Museum

Feb 18, 1933

6.8%

The Whole Town's Talking

Feb 22, 1935

6.3%

20,000 Years in Sing Sing

Dec 24, 1932

6.1%

A Free Soul

Jun 2, 1931

6.4%

Babes in Arms

Oct 10, 1939

6.7%

Five Star Final

Sep 26, 1931

5.3%

The Death Kiss

Dec 5, 1932

6.3%

Thirteen Women

Sep 16, 1932

7.2%

The Mayor of Hell

Jun 24, 1933

6.2%

The Ex-Mrs. Bradford

Apr 24, 1936

6.4%

Dance, Fools, Dance

Feb 7, 1931

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Acting

1939

Babes in Arms as Fred (uncredited)

1938

Professor Beware as Man Reported at Museum

1937		Borrowing Trouble as Casey
1937		Music for Madame as Suspect with Cold (Uncredited)
1937		It Happened in Hollywood as Shorty
1937		This Is My Affair as Reporter

1936		The Plot Thickens as Jim
1936		Crash Donovan as Smokey
1936		The Ex-Mrs. Bradford as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
1936		Murder on a Bridle Path as Detective Kane
1936		Boulder Dam as Nightclub Manager (uncredited)
1936		Exclusive Story as Managing Editor (uncredited)

1935		We're Only Human as Casey
1935		Dr. Socrates as Salesman in Car
1935		Here Comes the Band as Joe (uncredited)
1935		Hot Tip as Bill - Racetrack Bettor
1935		The Daring Young Man as Captain of the Prison Guard
1935		The Case of the Curious Bride as Detective Fritz
1935		Traveling Saleslady as Andy McNeill
1935		Life Begins at Forty as Farmer
1935		The Whole Town's Talking as Detective Sergeant Patrick J. Howe
1935		Under Pressure as Corky

1934		Belle of the Nineties as Kirby (Tiger Kid's manager)
1934		Paris Interlude as Jones - Times Reporter
1934		Now I'll Tell as Honey Smith
1934		A Very Honorable Guy as Mr. O'Toole
1934		Dark Hazard as Man Advising Jim at Dog Track
1934		Hi, Nellie! as Evans (uncredited)

1933		Design for Living as Fat Man with Ring (uncredited)
1933		I Loved a Woman as Voting Returns Announcer (uncredited)
1933		Doctor Bull as Harry Weems
1933		The Avenger as Durant
1933		Pilgrimage
1933		College Humor as Marcus Lafflin
1933		The Mayor of Hell as Sam (uncredited)
1933		The Nuisance as Photographer (uncredited)
1933		The Working Man as Hartland Company Salesman (uncredited)
1933		Mystery of the Wax Museum as Morgue Attendant (Uncredited)
1933		What! No Beer? as Al (uncredited)

1932		20,000 Years in Sing Sing as First Reporter (uncredited)
1932		The Penguin Pool Murder as Security Guard Fink
1932		The Death Kiss as Max Hill
1932		Thirteen Women as Mike, Detective (uncredited)
1932		Back Street as Profhero
1932		Huddle as Heckler at Game (uncredited)
1932		Just a Pain in the Parlor as Mr. Smith
1932		The Final Edition as Freddie
1932		Big Dame Hunting as Getchel

1931		Men of Chance as Clark
1931		Five Star Final
1931		Sporting Blood as Jim, a Trainer (uncredited)
1931		A Free Soul as Reporter (uncredited)
1931		The Good Bad Girl as Police Sgt. Donovan
1931		Daybreak as Drunk Inviting Laura to Dance
1931		Dance, Fools, Dance as Clinton (uncredited)
1931		The Painted Desert as Steve - Ore Wagon #2 Shotgun Rider
1931		Danger Lights as Picnic Barker (uncredited)

1930		Mothers Cry as City Editor
1930		Remote Control as Blodgett
1930		Night Work as Mr. McEvoy
1930		The Sins of the Children as Bide Taylor
1930		The Fall Guy as The Bill Collector
1930		Beau Bandit as Buck

1929		The Bishop Murder Case as Ernest Heath
1929		Copy as Adams
1929		Wise Girls as Ben Wade
1929		Big News as Deke