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Scarlet Street (1945) -- When a man in mid-life crisis befriends a young woman, her venal fiancé persuades her to con him out of some of the fortune she thinks he has.

Meet the Boyfriend (1937) -- A heartthrob singer, Tony Paige, also known as "America's Boyfriend" decides to wed a Swedish actress...

Lady in the Death House (1944) -- A young woman is on death row for the murder of a man who was blackmailing her family, although she claims she was framed...

Hawaii Calls (1938) -- After being nabbed while trying to stow away on board an ocean liner en route to Hawaii, young Bobby Breen sings for his travel fare and, along with sidekick Pua, turns detective to recover stolen naval documents from crooks

Overview

Date of Birth:

10 March 1898, St. Louis, Missouri, USA more

Date of Death:

22 July 1953, Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA more

Mini Biography:

Heavy-set character actor in US films, often as a cigar-chewing, shady type.

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Down 26% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.

Alternate Names:

Cyrus W. Kendall | Cyrus Kendall

Filmography

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			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Nancy Goes to Rio (1950)	(uncredited) Captain Ritchie	1950	-	6.4 (131)

2.	"Mysteries of Chinatown" (1949)	Regular Player (1949-50) (unknown episodes)	1949	-	-

3.	Bungalow 13 (1948)	(uncredited) Police Officer	1948	-	-

4.	In This Corner (1948)	Tiny Reed	1948	-	6.6 (7)

5.	Race Street (1948)	(uncredited) Shoeshine Customer	1948	-	6.4 (107)

6.	Sword of the Avenger (1948)	Count Velasquez	1948	-	-

7.	Perilous Waters (1948)	The Boss	1948	-	-

8.	Joe Palooka in Fighting Mad (1948)	Commissioner R.E. Carfter	1948	-	-
	AKAs: Fighting Mad (USA: review title)
9.	Call Northside 777 (1948)	(uncredited) Second Bartender	1948	-	7.5 (2,334)
	AKAs: Calling Northside 777
10.	Queen Esther (1948)	Chamberlain	1948	-	-

11.	Bury Me Dead (1947)	(uncredited) Detective	1947	-	5.6 (72)
	AKAs: Back Home from the Dead Death by Proxy (USA: TV title)
12.	Desperate (1947)	(uncredited) Ace Morgan	1947	-	7.0 (418)

13.	The Farmer's Daughter (1947)	Sweeney	1947	-	7.5 (843)

14.	Lady in the Lake (1947)	(uncredited) Jailer	1947	-	6.6 (1,309)

15.	Sinbad the Sailor (1947)	(uncredited) Hassan-Ben-Hassan	1947	-	6.2 (707)

16.	The Invisible Informer (1946)	Sheriff Ladeau	1946	-	-

17.	Blonde for a Day (1946)	Inspector Pete Rafferty	1946	-	-

18.	Without Reservations (1946)	(uncredited) Bail bondsman	1946	-	6.5 (469)
	AKAs: Thanks God, I'll Take It from Here
19.	The Glass Alibi (1946)	Red Hogan	1946	-	6.8 (10)

20.	The Scarlet Horseman (1946)	Amigo Mañana	1946	-	6.0 (7)

21.	Scarlet Street (1945)	(as Cyrus W. Kendall) Nick	1945	-	7.9 (3,154)

22.	Cornered (1945)	(uncredited) Detective	1945	-	6.8 (344)

23.	The Tiger Woman (1945)	Inspector Henry Leggett	1945	-	6.9 (6)

24.	Shadow of Terror (1945)	Victor Maxwell	1945	-	-

25.	Secret Agent X-9 (1945)	Lucky Kamber	1945	-	6.4 (29)

26.	A Thousand and One Nights (1945)	(uncredited) Auctioneer	1945	-	6.0 (183)
	AKAs: 1001 Nights
27.	The Power of the Whistler (1945)	(uncredited) Druggist	1945	-	6.7 (124)

28.	Docks of New York (1945)	Compeau	1945	-	8.0 (218)

29.	The Cisco Kid Returns (1945)	Jennings - Hired killer	1945	-	6.2 (5)
	AKAs: The Daring Adventurer (USA: alternative title)
30.	Jungle Queen (1945)	Tambosa Tim [Chs. 6-8]	1945	-	6.1 (16)

31.	She Gets Her Man (1945)	Police Chief Brodie	1945	-	6.5 (6)

32.	Tahiti Nights (1944)	Chief Enoka	1944	-	-

33.	Dancing in Manhattan (1944)	Inspector Kirby	1944	-	-

34.	The Mystery of the Riverboat (1944)	Police Chief F.E. Dumont [Chs. 6-9, 11, 13]	1944	-	6.6 (22)
	AKAs: The Mystery of the River Boat (USA: DVD box title)
35.	Girl Rush (1944)	'Honest' Greg Barlan	1944	-	4.7 (74)

36.	A Wave, a WAC and a Marine (1944)	Mike	1944	-	6.8 (31)

37.	The Last Ride (1944)	Capt. Butler	1944	-	5.6 (22)

38.	Tall in the Saddle (1944)	(uncredited) Cap, Bartender	1944	-	7.0 (899)

39.	Crime by Night (1944)	Sheriff Max Ambers	1944	-	6.2 (116)

40.	Kismet (1944)	(uncredited) Herald	1944	-	6.1 (292)
	AKAs: Oriental Dream (USA: TV title)
41.	Wilson (1944)	(uncredited) Charles F. Murphy	1944	-	7.2 (407)

42.	Christmas Holiday (1944)	(uncredited) Teddy Jordan	1944	-	6.7 (271)
	AKAs: W. Somerset Maugham's Christmas Holiday (Australia)
43.	Roger Touhy, Gangster (1944)	(uncredited) Edward Latham, Sutton's partner	1944	-	6.6 (13)
	AKAs: Roger Touhy The Last Gangster (UK)
44.	Charlie Chan in The Chinese Cat (1944)	George Webster Deacon	1944	-	6.9 (638)
	AKAs: The Chinese Cat (USA: complete title)
45.	Outlaw Trail (1944)	Honest John Travers	1944	-	5.2 (11)

46.	The Whistler (1944)	(uncredited) Gus	1944	-	6.5 (204)

47.	Lady in the Death House (1944)	Detective	1944	-	5.5 (24)

48.	Meatless Flyday (1944)	(voice) (uncredited) Spider	1944	-	5.9 (35)

49.	Whispering Footsteps (1943)	Detective Brad Dolan	1943	-	-

50.	The Chance of a Lifetime (1943)	(uncredited) Jumbo Madigan	1943	-	6.1 (69)

51.	A Lady Takes a Chance (1943)	Gambling house boss	1943	-	6.3 (354)
	AKAs: The Cowboy and the Girl
52.	A Gentle Gangster (1943)	Al Malone	1943	-	-

53.	After Midnight with Boston Blackie (1943)	(uncredited) Joe Herschel	1943	-	6.6 (85)
	AKAs: After Midnight with Boston Blackie (UK)
54.	A Night to Remember (1942)	(uncredited) Louis Kaufman	1942	-	6.6 (262)

55.	Silver Queen (1942)	Sheriff	1942	-	6.5 (10)

56.	Road to Morocco (1942)	(uncredited) Fruit Vendor	1942	-	7.3 (2,223)

57.	Boston Blackie Goes Hollywood (1942)	(uncredited) Jumbo Madigan	1942	-	6.2 (142)
	AKAs: Blackie Goes Hollywood (UK)
58.	Tarzan's New York Adventure (1942)	Col. Ralph Sergeant	1942	-	7.0 (1,527)

59.	Sunday Punch (1942)	(uncredited) Boxing Promoter	1942	-	6.0 (55)

60.	The Wife Takes a Flyer (1942)	(uncredited) Gestapo Agent	1942	-	6.4 (8)
	AKAs: A Yank in Dutch (UK)
61.	Alias Boston Blackie (1942)	Jumbo Madigan	1942	-	6.6 (111)

62.	Born to Sing (1942)	Police Captain	1942	-	5.6 (68)

63.	Fly-By-Night (1942)	Dahlig	1942	-	6.4 (24)
	AKAs: Secrets of G32 (UK)
64.	Johnny Eager (1942)	Bill Halligan	1942	-	7.0 (738)

65.	Pacific Blackout (1941)	Hotel clerk	1941	-	6.8 (8)

66.	Honky Tonk (1941)	(uncredited) Man with tar	1941	-	6.5 (327)

67.	Mystery Ship (1941)	Condor	1941	-	6.9 (7)

68.	Blossoms in the Dust (1941)	(uncredited) Harrington	1941	-	6.9 (471)

69.	Coffins on Wheels (1941)	Nick the Used Car Dealer	1941	-	6.2 (46)
	AKAs: Crime Does Not Pay No. 35: Coffins on Wheels (USA: series title)
70.	Billy the Kid (1941)	Cass McAndrews, Sheriff	1941	-	5.8 (328)

71.	They Dare Not Love (1941)	(uncredited) Major Kenlein	1941	-	7.1 (14)

72.	Ride, Kelly, Ride (1941)	Louis Becker	1941	-	-

73.	Robin Hood of the Pecos (1941)	Ambrose Ballard	1941	-	5.7 (34)

74.	Keeping Company (1940)	(scenes deleted) Arnold	1940	-	5.6 (41)

75.	The Fargo Kid (1940)	(as Cyrus W. Kendall) Nick Kane	1940	-	6.0 (27)

76.	Youth Will Be Served (1940)	Sheriff	1940	-	-

77.	Hullabaloo (1940)	Mr. Wilson	1940	-	6.0 (68)

78.	Sky Murder (1940)	(uncredited) Harrigan - House Detective	1940	-	5.9 (72)

79.	Junior G-Men (1940)	Brand	1940	-	6.0 (38)

80.	Gold Rush Maisie (1940)	(uncredited) Assayer	1940	-	5.7 (93)

81.	Andy Hardy Meets Debutante (1940)	Mr. Carrillo	1940	-	6.7 (299)

82.	Prairie Law (1940)	(as Cyrus W. Kendall) Pete Gore	1940	-	6.3 (14)

83.	The Saint Takes Over (1940)	(as Cyrus W. Kendall) Max Bremer	1940	-	6.5 (185)

84.	Men Without Souls (1940)	Capt. White	1940	-	8.8 (9)

85.	Opened by Mistake (1940)	(uncredited) Oberweiser	1940	-	-

86.	My Favorite Wife (1940)	(uncredited) Police detective arresting Nick	1940	-	7.3 (3,128)

87.	Women Without Names (1940)	(uncredited) Guard	1940	-	4.8 (6)

88.	The House Across the Bay (1940)	Crawley	1940	-	6.3 (55)

89.	The Green Hornet (1940)	Curtis Monroe	1940	-	7.1 (174)

90.	The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939)	(uncredited) Nobleman signing Petition	1939	-	7.9 (3,986)

91.	Calling All Marines (1939)	Big Joe Kelly	1939	-	-

92.	Blackmail (1939)	(uncredited) Southern Sheriff	1939	-	6.6 (163)

93.	The Angels Wash Their Faces (1939)	(as Cyrus Kendall) Mr. H.J. Haines	1939	-	6.2 (180)
	AKAs: Angels Wash Their Faces (USA: review title)
94.	Fugitive at Large (1939)	Prison Guard Captain	1939	-	-

95.	Frontier Marshal (1939)	(uncredited) Card Player with Winning Hand	1939	-	6.9 (89)

96.	Mickey the Kid (1939)	(uncredited) Waldo	1939	-	-
	AKAs: Mickey
97.	Man of Conquest (1939)	(uncredited) Indian Affairs Agent	1939	-	6.6 (48)

98.	Trouble in Sundown (1939)	(as Cyrus W. Kendall) Ross Daggett	1939	-	5.8 (17)

99.	Twelve Crowded Hours (1939)	(as Cyrus W. Kendall) George Costain	1939	-	6.2 (46)

100.	North of Shanghai (1939)	(uncredited) Undetermined Role	1939	-	-

101.	Stand Up and Fight (1939)	Foreman Ross	1939	-	6.6 (92)

102.	Pacific Liner (1939)	(as Cyrus W. Kendall) Deadeyes	1939	-	5.8 (41)

103.	Next Time I Marry (1938)	(uncredited) A.L. Butterfield	1938	-	6.4 (84)

104.	Young Dr. Kildare (1938)	(uncredited) Charlie	1938	-	6.8 (119)

105.	The Night Hawk (1938)	Capt. Teague	1938	-	-

106.	Breaking the Ice (1938)	Judd	1938	-	5.9 (22)

107.	Valley of the Giants (1938)	Sheriff Graber	1938	-	6.1 (48)

108.	The Old Prospector (1938)	Narrator	1938	-	-

109.	Little Miss Thoroughbred (1938)	District Attorney Sheridan	1938	-	6.1 (22)

110.	Safety in Numbers (1938)	Chief of Police	1938	-	-

111.	Crime School (1938)	Reformatory Superintendant Morgan	1938	-	6.7 (405)

112.	Rawhide (1938)	Sheriff Kale	1938	-	5.9 (35)

113.	Hawaii Calls (1938)	Hawaiian Policeman	1938	-	6.1 (7)

114.	The Girl of the Golden West (1938)	(scenes deleted) Pete	1938	-	6.5 (148)

115.	Gold Is Where You Find It (1938)	(uncredited) Kingan	1938	-	6.3 (121)

116.	The Invisible Menace (1938)	Col. Bob Rogers	1938	-	5.2 (98)
	AKAs: Without Warning
117.	She Loved a Fireman (1937)	(uncredited) Deputy Fire Commissioner	1937	-	5.4 (36)

118.	Borrowing Trouble (1937)	Chief Kelly	1937	-	6.4 (5)
	AKAs: The Jones Family in Borrowing Trouble (USA: new title)
119.	The Last Gangster (1937)	(scenes deleted) Editor	1937	-	6.8 (379)

120.	The Shadow Strikes (1937)	Brossett	1937	-	5.1 (106)

121.	Hot Water (1937)	(uncredited) Chief of Police	1937	-	7.0 (5)

122.	White Bondage (1937)	(uncredited) Rickets	1937	-	-

123.	They Won't Forget (1937)	Detective Laneart	1937	-	7.5 (450)

124.	Meet the Boyfriend (1937)	Walters	1937	-	7.6 (8)

125.	Public Wedding (1937)	(uncredited) Police Captain	1937	-	5.6 (41)

126.	It Could Happen to You! (1937)	Detective	1937	-	-

127.	Angel's Holiday (1937)	Chief of Police	1937	-	-

128.	Servant of the People: The Story of the Constitution of the United States (1937)	Man on the Street	1937	-	6.0 (11)

129.	Land Beyond the Law (1937)	Slade Henaberry	1937	-	5.9 (27)

130.	Midnight Court (1937)	(uncredited) Milt, the Reporter	1937	-	5.2 (17)

131.	Once a Doctor (1937)	(scenes deleted) Dr. Deardon	1937	-	4.9 (10)

132.	Sea Spoilers (1936)	Detective	1936	-	5.7 (38)

133.	Magnificent Brute (1936)	(uncredited) Chief of Police	1936	-	7.5 (9)

134.	The Public Pays (1936)	(uncredited) Police Chief John Carney	1936	-	6.1 (44)
	AKAs: Crime Does Not Pay No. 8: The Public Pays (USA: series title)
135.	Bulldog Edition (1936)	Nick Enright	1936	-	6.0 (17)
	AKAs: Lady Reporter (UK)
136.	Sworn Enemy (1936)	Simmons	1936	-	6.0 (49)

137.	Women Are Trouble (1936)	Inspector Matson	1936	-	-

138.	Hot Money (1936)	Joe Morgan	1936	-	8.1 (7)

139.	San Francisco (1936)	(uncredited) Headwaiter	1936	-	7.4 (1,831)

140.	The Lonely Trail (1936)	Adjutant General Benedict Holden	1936	-	6.0 (97)

141.	Dancing Pirate (1936)	(uncredited) Bouncing Betty's Cook	1936	-	5.1 (74)

142.	King of the Pecos (1936)	Alexander Stiles	1936	-	6.4 (129)

143.	Man Hunt (1936)	Sheriff at Hackett	1936	-	6.0 (12)

144.	Dancing Feet (1936)	Hotel Detective	1936	-	-

145.	Hit-and-Run Driver (1935)	(uncredited) Frankie	1935	-	6.7 (19)
	AKAs: Crime Does Not Pay No. 5: Hit and Run Driver (USA: series title)
146.	Hitch Hike Lady (1935)	(uncredited) Fruit Dealer	1935	-	-
	AKAs: Eventful Journey (UK)
147.	His Night Out (1935)	(uncredited) Detective	1935	-	-


1.	The Green Hornet (1990) (V)	Monroe

2.	Jungle Safari (1956)	Tambosa Tim

Additional Details

Other Works:

Played the Ghost of Christmas Present in the Ronald Colman recording of "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens. more

Genres:

Drama | Romance | Crime | Comedy more

Plot Keywords:

Beautiful Woman | Murder | Male Female Relationship | New York City more

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