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Joe Devlin

Biography

Joe Devlin

Actor

Born
February 7, 1894
Age at death
79 years old
Place of birth
Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Years active
1938 – 1967
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76

Credits

70

Movies

6

TV series

30

Years active

7.0

Avg. rating

0

Awards won

The life and career of Joe Devlin

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Career timeline

  1. 1894 · Born

    Born in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

  2. 1938 · Screen debut

    Racket Busters (Movie)

  3. 1939 · Breakthrough

    Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (Movie)

  4. 1967 · Latest release

    Good Times (Movie)

  5. 1973 · Died

    October 1, 1973

Career in numbers

Titles per decade
Most frequent genres
  • Drama39
  • Comedy32
  • Crime26
  • Romance19
  • Thriller9
  • Western7
Highest-rated title Mr. Smith Goes to Washington 1939 7.8 Most popular title The Dick Van Dyke Show 1961 7.6

Known for

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside Joe Devlin in our catalogue.

Filmography

  1. 1967 Good Times as Bartender Movie
  2. 1966 The Ugly Dachshund as Dog Owner (uncredited) Movie
  3. 1963 Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre as Zakaris TV
  4. 1961 The Dick Van Dyke Show as Ticket Scalper TV
  5. 1958 The Last Hurrah as Man (uncredited) Movie
  6. 1958 The Decks Ran Red as Crewman Movie
  7. 1958 Hell's Five Hours as Cook at diner Movie
  8. 1957 The Wayward Bus as Mike Movie
  9. 1957 The Restless Breed as Morton Movie
  10. 1956 Shake, Rattle and Rock! as Policeman Movie
  11. 1956 Hey, Jeannie! as Policeman TV
  12. 1956 While the City Sleeps as Newspaper Teletype Operator (uncredited) Movie
  13. 1955 Tennessee's Partner as Prendergast Movie
  14. 1955 Gunsmoke as Drummer TV
  15. 1955 Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops as Mike (uncredited) Movie
  16. 1952 The Abbott and Costello Show as Bit TV
  17. 1951 On Dangerous Ground as Bartender (uncredited) Movie
  18. 1950 Pretty Baby as Waiter (uncredited) Movie
  19. 1950 Dick Tracy as Sam Catchem TV
  20. 1950 The Jackie Robinson Story as Tough Lodge Member in Stands (uncredited) Movie
  21. 1949 Night Unto Night Movie
  22. 1948 Blood on the Moon as Barney (uncredited) Movie
  23. 1948 If You Knew Susie as Silent Cy (uncredited) Movie
  24. 1947 Body and Soul as Prince (uncredited) Movie
  25. 1947 Fun on a Weekend as Clothing Shop Proprietor (uncredited) Movie
  26. 1947 Shoot to Kill as Smokey Movie
  27. 1947 The Mighty McGurk as Dog Man (uncredited) Movie
  28. 1946 The Man I Love as Waiter (uncredited) Movie
  29. 1946 Criminal Court as Clark J. 'Brownie' Brown Movie
  30. 1945 Scarlet Street as Joe Williams, Morning World (uncredited) Movie
  31. 1945 Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood as Kelly - Bartender (uncredited) Movie
  32. 1945 The Shanghai Cobra as Taylor Movie
  33. 1945 Boston Blackie's Rendezvous as Steve Caveroni Movie
  34. 1945 Bedside Manner as Augustus (uncredited) Movie
  35. 1944 The Woman in the Window as Toll Collector on Henry Hudson Parkway (uncredited) Movie
  36. 1944 Mystery of the Riverboat as Louis Schaber Movie
  37. 1944 The Miracle of Morgan's Creek as Benito Mussolini (uncredited) Movie
  38. 1944 Mr. Skeffington as Boat Employee (uncredited) Movie
  39. 1944 See Here, Private Hargrove as Mess Hall Sergeant (uncredited) Movie
  40. 1944 Sweethearts of the U.S.A. as Boss - 1st Robber Movie
  41. 1943 Nazty Nuisance as Benito Mussolini Movie
  42. 1943 Hi Diddle Diddle as Bartender Movie
  43. 1943 Slightly Dangerous as Painter (uncredited) Movie
  44. 1942 Gentleman Jim as Hogan (uncredited) Movie
  45. 1942 Syncopation Movie
  46. 1942 Murder in the Big House as Motorcycle cop Movie
  47. 1942 Shepherd of the Ozarks as Louie Movie
  48. 1941 Shadow of the Thin Man as Mug Starting Fight at Wrestling Match (uncredited) Movie
  49. 1941 They Died with Their Boots On as Joe (uncredited) Movie
  50. 1941 Honky Tonk as Masher in Saloon (uncredited) Movie
  51. 1941 Manpower as Bartender (uncredited) Movie
  52. 1941 Whistling in the Dark as Taxi Driver (uncredited) Movie
  53. 1941 The Flame of New Orleans as Fourth Sailor (uncredited) Movie
  54. 1941 Sis Hopkins as Detective Movie
  55. 1941 The Penalty as Shorty (uncredited) Movie
  56. 1941 A Man Betrayed as Tramp at Soup Kitchen (uncredited) Movie
  57. 1941 The Great Mr. Nobody as Used Car Dealer Movie
  58. 1941 Maisie Was a Lady as Man with Seal (Uncredited) Movie
  59. 1940 The Green Hornet Strikes Again! as Joe Dolan - Henchman Movie
  60. 1940 Strike Up the Band as 3 Balls 10¢ Attendant Movie
  61. 1940 They Drive by Night as Fatso, Driver (uncredited) Movie
  62. 1940 A Fugitive from Justice as Hinky-Dink Movie
  63. 1940 Gangs of Chicago Movie
  64. 1940 Two Girls on Broadway as Taxi Driver (uncredited) Movie
  65. 1940 Terry and the Pirates as Henchman Movie
  66. 1939 Invisible Stripes as Mug Who Brings Drink to Chuck (uncredited) Movie
  67. 1939 Another Thin Man as Barney (uncredited) Movie
  68. 1939 The Roaring Twenties as Order-Taker (uncredited) Movie
  69. 1939 Mr. Smith Goes to Washington as Waiter (uncredited) Movie
  70. 1939 Hell's Kitchen as Nails - a Henchman (uncredited) Movie
  71. 1939 Torchy Runs for Mayor as Stone - Dolan Henchman (uncredited) Movie
  72. 1939 The Adventures of Jane Arden as Henchman (uncredited) Movie
  73. 1939 The Oklahoma Kid as Keely Movie
  74. 1939 The Mystery of Mr. Wong as Police Lt. George Devlin Movie
  75. 1939 King of the Underworld as Porky Movie
  76. 1938 Racket Busters as Truck Driver (uncredited) Movie

Quick facts

When did Joe Devlin die?

Joe Devlin died on October 1, 1973 at the age of 79.

Where was Joe Devlin born?

Joe Devlin was born in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA.

What was Joe Devlin’s first screen role?

The earliest title in our catalogue featuring Joe Devlin is Racket Busters (1938).

How many movies and series has Joe Devlin made?

Our catalogue lists 76 titles for Joe Devlin: 70 movies and 6 TV series.

What is Joe Devlin’s highest-rated title?

Among titles with enough votes, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington has the highest audience rating, with 7.8/10 on TMDB.

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