Kernan Cripps

Actor

Kernan Cripps

Born July 8, 1886 in New Haven, Connecticut, USADied August 12, 1953109 films

Elmer Ballard (July 8, 1886 – August 12, 1953) was an American actor.

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Gone with the Wind posterFirst watchGone with the Wind19397.9as Yankee Soldier in Shantytown (uncredited)A supporting role in one of the best-rated films of their career.The spoiled daughter of a Georgia plantation owner conducts a tumultuous romance with a cynical profiteer during the American Civil War and Reconstruction Era.View film

Essential films

Ranked by role, acclaim and reach
Double Indemnity poster8.1Double Indemnity1944The Roaring Twenties poster7.5The Roaring Twenties1939Saboteur poster6.9Saboteur1942Little Caesar poster6.9Little Caesar1931Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House poster7.0Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House1948The Seventh Victim poster6.4The Seventh Victim1943The Return of Frank James poster6.3The Return of Frank James1940Mr. Lucky poster7.2Mr. Lucky1943

Filmography

109 films as actor
  1. 1949Mary Ryan, DetectiveRiley
  2. 1949Blondie Hits the JackpotOfficer (uncredited)
  3. 1949The Secret Of St. IvesRecording Officer (uncredited)
  4. 1949Slightly FrenchCarnival Barker (uncredited)
  5. 1948The Fuller Brush ManPolice Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
  6. 1948Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream HousePoliceman (uncredited)
  7. 1947The Last Round-up
  8. 1947Blondie in the DoughHarry Baxter
  9. 1947Key WitnessPoliceman - Coroner's Office (uncredited)
  10. 1947CaliforniaShopkeeper (uncredited)
  11. 1946Crack-UpFirst RR Ticket Clerk (Uncredited)
  12. 1946Daughter of Don QInsp. Grogan
  13. 1946Mysterious IntruderKelly (Uncredited)
  14. 1946Meet Me on BroadwayGardner (uncredited)
  15. 1945Hold That Blonde!Police Detective Murphy (uncredited)
  16. 1945Johnny AngelOfficial (uncredited)
  17. 1945The Falcon in San FranciscoPolice Captain (uncredited)
  18. 1945Federal Operator 99Agent Thomas Jeffries
  19. 1945The Scarlet ClueDetective (uncredited)
  20. 1945Main Street After DarkPolice Scientist (uncredited)
  21. 1944Strange AffairOfficer in Patrol Car (uncredited)
  22. 1944Double IndemnityConductor (uncredited)
  23. 1944None Shall EscapeTownsman (uncredited)
  24. 1943Calling Dr. Death
  25. 1943The Seventh VictimPolice Officer Danny (Uncredited)
  26. 1943Six Gun GospelBill Simms
  27. 1943Hi Diddle DiddleBrokerage Firm Guard (uncredited)
  28. 1943Mr. LuckyDetective (uncredited)
  29. 1943Crime DoctorTurnkey
  30. 1943Gildersleeve's Bad DayMason - Car 61 Police Officer (uncredited)
  31. 1942Seven Miles from AlcatrazCellblock Guard
  32. 1942The Falcon Takes OverDoorman (Uncredited)
  33. 1942Dr. BroadwaySergeant (uncredited)
  34. 1942BroadwayMorgue Attendant (uncredited)
  35. 1942SaboteurMan in Movie Audience (uncredited)
  36. 1942Frisco Lil
  37. 1941Pacific BlackoutSuspicious Cafe Cop
  38. 1941Borrowed Hero1st Detective Escorting Dixie (uncredited)
  39. 1941Appointment for LoveBartender (uncredited)
  40. 1941Lady ScarfaceJoe, Police Clerk
  41. 1941The Gunman From BodieAl, the bartender
  42. 1941Murder by InvitationDeputy (Uncredited)
  43. 1941The Lady from CheyenneStagehand
  44. 1941Mr. DynamiteDetective
  45. 1940The Invisible WomanPostman (uncredited)
  46. 1940Mexican Spitfire Out WestCop
  47. 1940The Green ArcherFrank
  48. 1940Dance, Girl, DanceNight Court Bailiff (uncredited)
  49. 1940When the Daltons RodeFreight Agent
  50. 1940The Return of Frank JamesDeputy (uncredited)
  51. 1940You're Not So ToughGuard
  52. 1940Deadwood DickJury Foreman
  53. 1940Cross-Country RomanceTough at Auto Camp #2
  54. 1940Private AffairsDoorman (uncredited)
  55. 1940Rocky Mountain RangersThe Doctor
  56. 1940Gaucho SerenadePolice Radioman
  57. 1940The House of the Seven GablesWorkman
  58. 1940Black FridayDetective
  59. 1940Wolf of New YorkMinor Role
  60. 1940The Green HornetRadio Car Cop (uncredited)
  61. 1940The ShadowShipyard & Courtroom Cop
  62. 1939Gone with the WindYankee Soldier in Shantytown (uncredited)
  63. 1939The Invisible KillerPlainclothesman (uncredited)
  64. 1939The Roaring TwentiesCop (uncredited)
  65. 1939Fifth Avenue GirlPoliceman in Park (uncredited)
  66. 1939Let Us LiveDesk Sergeant (uncredited)
  67. 1939Sergeant MaddenDetective on Train
  68. 1939The Saint Strikes BackPolice Sergeant (Uncredited)
  69. 1938Gang BulletsPolice Stenographer (uncredited)
  70. 1938Juvenile CourtPoliceman (uncredited)
  71. 1938Over the WallPrison Guard
  72. 1938Swing It, Sailor!Doctor
  73. 1937The Great GambiniDetective
  74. 1937Angel's HolidayRadio Officer
  75. 1936That Girl from ParisDoorman (uncredited)
  76. 1936The Boss Rider of Gun Creek
  77. 1936Great GuyDeputy (Uncredited)
  78. 1936The Cowboy and the KidJim Thomas
  79. 1936The Crime PatrolPolice Detective (uncredited)
  80. 1936Big Brown EyesPolice Telephone Operator (Uncredited)
  81. 1936SilverspursSheriff
  82. 1935Forced LandingFederal Agent (uncredited)
  83. 1935Mary Burns, FugitiveG-Man (uncredited)
  84. 1935She Couldn't Take ItGuard
  85. 1935Waterfront LadyDetective Bates
  86. 1935Little Big ShotPoliceman #1
  87. 1935Wilderness MailInspector Logan
  88. 1935Atlantic AdventureSeaman
  89. 1935Smart GirlO'Brien (uncredited)
  90. 1935Stone of Silver CreekBen (Bartender) (as Kerman Cripps)
  91. 1935Northern FrontierMike - the Bartender (uncredited)
  92. 1934Broadway BillPoliceman (uncredited)
  93. 1934I'll Fix ItCop
  94. 1934Girl in DangerPoliceman (uncredited)
  95. 1934The Defense RestsPoliceman
  96. 1934I Hate WomenCasey
  97. 1934Rough NeckingMaitre 'D
  98. 1934Unknown BlondeDetective
  99. 1934The Crime of Helen StanleyGateman (uncredited)
  100. 1934The Undie-WorldGangster
  101. 1934Miss Fane's Baby Is StolenCaptain's Aide
  102. 1933The Mystery SquadronTom
  103. 1932Afraid to TalkArresting Detective
  104. 1931Maid to OrderDetective Scranton (as Kernan Gripps)
  105. 1931Little CaesarDetective (uncredited)
  106. 1930Abraham LincolnConspirator (uncredited)
  107. 1930Those Who DanceDetective
  108. 1930Playing AroundPolice Sgt. Mulligan (uncredited)
  109. 1929AlibiTrask - Plainclothesman