Kenneth Harlan

Acting / Production / Writing / Creator

Biography

Kenneth Harlan was an American screen and stage actor, his film career spanning the years 1917 to 1943. During the Silent era he was a romantic leading man.

Personal Information

Place of Birth

Boston, Massachusetts, USA

About

Acting, Male

Birthday

26 July 1895, 130 years old

Known For

Topper

The Walking Dead

San Francisco

Marked Woman

The Corpse Vanishes

The Penalty

Kid Galahad

Merrily We Live

The Toll of the Sea

Filmography

Production

Writing

Creator

Nearly Eighteen

Sammy Klein

1943

The Masked Marvel

Gas Works Policeman

1943

The Underdog

Eddie Mohr

1943

Melody Parade

Jedson

1943

The Law Rides Again

John Hampton, Indian Agent

1943

Daredevils of the West

Territorial Commissioner

1943

Wild Horse Stampede

Borman

1943

You Can't Beat the Law

First Warden

1943

Hitler- Dead or Alive

Cutler

1942

You Can't Escape Forever

Fingerprint Division Lieutenant (uncredited)

1942

Foreign Agent

George "Mack" McColl

1942

Phantom Killer

Police Lt. Jim Brady

1942

Bandit Ranger

Mark Kenyon

1942

Deep in the Heart of Texas

Captain Sneed

1942

The Corpse Vanishes

Editor Keenan

1942

The Dawn Express

Agent Brown

1942

Klondike Fury

Flight Dispatcher

1942

Black Dragons

FBI Chief Colton

1942

Don Winslow of the Navy

Capt. Holding [Ch. 1]

1942

Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc.

Police Lt. Cosgrove

1941

Fighting Bill Fargo

Sheriff Hackett

1941

Dangerous Lady

Detective Dunlap

1941

King of Dodge City

Banker Carruthers

1941

Wide Open Town

Tom Wilson

1941

Bullets for O'Hara

Jim

1941

Desperate Cargo

Capt. Hank MacFarland

1941

Gangs Inc.

Jim Adams

1941

Secret Evidence

Frank Billings

1941

The Case of the Black Parrot

Ship's Officer (uncredited)

1941

Pride of the Bowery

Captain

1940

Mysterious Doctor Satan

Capt. Lathrop

1940

Junior G-Men

Dyer, Factory Gate Guard (uncredited)

1940

Prairie Schooners

Dalton Stull

1940

Doomed to Die

Ludlow

1940

Millionaires in Prison

Jerry Connell (uncredited)

1940

Santa Fe Marshal

Blake

1940

The Green Hornet

Charles Roberts (uncredited)

1940

The Night of Nights

Actor (uncredited)

1939

Heroes in Blue

Miller

1939

Range War

Chas. Higgins

1939

Dick Tracy's G-Men

FBI Chief Clive Anderson [Chs. 13-15]

1939

Port of Hate

Bob Randall

1939

The Oregon Trail

General Terry

1939

Torchy Runs for Mayor

Stan - Star Advertising Manager (uncredited)

1939

Buck Rogers

Reporter at Wade's Lab

1939

The Flying Irishman

Man at New York Airport

1939

On Trial

Mr. John Trumbell - Juror #3

1939

Sunset Trail

John Marsh

1939

The Duke of West Point

Varsity Football Coach

1938

The Headleys at Home

Smooth Adair

1938

Law of the Texan

Allen Spencer

1938

Smashing the Rackets

Angry Businessman

1938

The Wages of Sin

Laundry Owner

1938

Pride of the West

Caldwell

1938

Held For Ransom

McBride

1938

Whirlwind Horseman

John Harper

1938

Under Western Stars

Mr. Richards

1938

Accidents Will Happen

Elmer Ross

1938

Merrily We Live

Mr. Remington

1938

Blondes at Work

Marvin Spencer

1938

Swing It, Sailor!

First Officer

1938

Saleslady

Bigelow

1938

Tim Tyler's Luck

Spencer, Trader

1937

Wallaby Jim of the Islands

[scenes deleted]

1937

The Mysterious Pilot

Carter Snowden

1937

The Shadow Strikes

Captain Breen

1937

Renfrew of the Royal Mounted

Roger 'Angel' Carroll

1937

Wine, Women and Horses

Mr. Bright

1937

Topper

Hotel Manager (uncredited)

1937

Blazing Sixes

Major Taylor

1937

Kid Galahad

(uncredited)

1937

Gunsmoke Ranch

Phineas T. Flagg

1937

Marked Woman

Eddie

1937

Penrod and Sam

Real G-Man

1937

A Million to One

William Stevens

1936

Trail Dust

Bowman

1936

Flying Hostess

1st Detective

1936

Hideaway Girl

Lead steward

1936

The Accusing Finger

Police Surgeon

1936

They Met in a Taxi

Mr. Andrews

1936

China Clipper

Department of Commerce Inspector

1936

Public Enemy's Wife

G-Man

1936

The Case of the Velvet Claws

Peter Milnor

1936

San Francisco

'Chick'

1936

The Walking Dead

Stephen Martin

1936

Song of the Saddle

Marshal Bill Graves

1936

Movie Maniacs

Leading man

1936

Man Hunt

Jim Davis

1936

Cappy Ricks Returns

Matt Peasley

1935

Wanderer of the Wasteland

Bob

1935

The Shadow of the Eagle

Ward

1932

Under Montana Skies

Clay Conning

1930

Paradise Island

Jim Thorne

1930

Man, Woman and Wife

Bill / Jack Mason

1929

Code of the Air

Blair Thompson

1928

Midnight Rose

Tim Regan

1928

Streets of Shanghai

Sergeant Lee

1927

Cheating Cheaters

Tom Palmer

1927

Life in Hollywood No. 2

Himself

1927

Easy Pickings

Peter Van Horne

1927

Twinkletoes

Chuck Lightfoot

1926

The Ice Flood

1926

The Sap

Barry Weston

1926

The King of the Turf

John Doe Smith

1926

The Fighting Edge

1926

The Golden Strain

Milt Mulford Jr

1925

Soiled

Jimmie York

1925

Bobbed Hair

David Lacy

1925

Ranger of the Big Pines

Ross Cavanagh

1925

The Marriage Whirl

Arthur Carleton

1925

Drusilla with a Million

Colin Arnold

1925

The Crowded Hour

Billy Laidlaw

1925

The Re-Creation of Brian Kent

Brian Kent

1925

Learning to Love

(uncredited)

1925

White Man

1924

For Another Woman

Stephen Winthrop

1924

On the Stroke of Three

Judson Forrest

1924

Butterfly

Craig Spaulding

1924

The Virgin

David Kent

1924

Poisoned Paradise

Hugh Kildair / Gilbert Kildair

1924

The Man Without a Heart

Rufus Asher

1924

The Broken Wing

Philip Marvin

1923

April Showers

Danny O'Rourke

1923

The Virginian

1923

Temporary Marriage

Robert Belmar

1923

East Side - West Side

Duncan Van Norman

1923

Little Church Around the Corner

David Graham

1923

The Toll of the Sea

Allen Carver

1923

Thorns and Orange Blossoms

Alan Randolph

1922

The Beautiful and Damned

1922

The World's a Stage

Wallace Foster

1922

The Married Flapper

Bill Billings

1922

I Am the Law

Cpl. Bob Fitzgerald

1922

The Primitive Lover

Donald Wales

1922

Polly of the Follies

Bob Jones

1922

Woman's Place

Jim Bradley

1921

Dawn of the East

Roger Strong

1921

Nobody

Tom Smith

1921

Lessons in Love

John Warren

1921

Mama's Affair

Dr. Harmon

1921

Dangerous Business

Clarence Brooks

1920

The Penalty

Dr. Wilmot Allen

1920

Dollars and Sense

David Rogers

1920

The Hoodlum

John Graham

1919

The Microbe

DeWitt Spense

1919

The Law That Divides

Howard Murray

1918

Bread

Dick Frothingham

1918

Her Body in Bond

Joe Blondin / Pierrot

1918

Midnight Madness

Prentice Tiller

1918

A Model's Confession

Billy Ravensworth

1918

The Marriage Lie

Douglas Seward

1918

The Wine Girl

Frank Harris

1918

The Wife He Bought

Steele Valiant

1918

My Unmarried Wife

Phillip Smith

1918

The Lash of Power

John Rand

1917

The Price of a Good Time

Preston Winfield

1917

A Man's Man

Billy Geary

1917

The Flame of the Yukon

George Fowler

1917

Cheerful Givers

Horace Gray

1917

Betsy's Burglar

Harry Brent

1917