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Roger Moore

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Roger Moore

Born September 21, 1900 in Chicago, Illinois, USADied March 24, 199996 films

Roger Moore (born Joseph I. Young) was an American screen actor, his career active from 1924 to 1953. He was the older brother of actor Robert Young.

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Fury posterFirst watchFury19367.5as Adams' Assistant (uncredited)Joe, who owns a gas station along with his brothers and is about to marry Katherine, travels to the small town where she lives to visit her, but is wrongly mistaken for a wanted kidnapper…View film

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Gentlemen Prefer Blondes poster7.3Gentlemen Prefer Blondes1953Pickup on South Street poster7.4Pickup on South Street1953The Bad and the Beautiful poster7.3The Bad and the Beautiful1952After the Thin Man poster7.3After the Thin Man1936Father of the Bride poster7.0Father of the Bride1950Kansas City Confidential poster7.0Kansas City Confidential1952Act of Violence poster6.9Act of Violence1949House of Strangers poster7.0House of Strangers1949

Filmography

96 films as actor
  1. 1953Gentlemen Prefer BlondesChauffeur (uncredited)
  2. 1953Dangerous When WetReporter (uncredited)
  3. 1953Pickup on South StreetMr. Victor (uncredited)
  4. 1953Small Town GirlChauffeur (uncredited)
  5. 1952The Bad and the BeautifulCigar Clerk (uncredited)
  6. 1952Kansas City ConfidentialNews Vendor's Customer (uncredited)
  7. 1952Pat and MikePhotographer (uncredited)
  8. 1952Young Man with IdeasReal Estate Associate (uncredited)
  9. 1951Too Young to KissPhotographer (uncredited)
  10. 1951Let's Make It LegalReporter (uncredited)
  11. 1951The Tall TargetMinor Role (uncredited)
  12. 1951Go for Broke!Major (uncredited)
  13. 1950The Fuller Brush GirlSalesman (uncredited)
  14. 1950Father of the BrideEngagement Party Guest (uncredited)
  15. 1950WhirlpoolFingerprint Man (uncredited)
  16. 1949East Side, West SideReporter at Airport (uncredited)
  17. 1949Any Number Can PlayCasino Patron (uncredited)
  18. 1949House of StrangersArchitect (uncredited)
  19. 1949A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's CourtBidder (uncredited)
  20. 1949TulsaOilman (uncredited)
  21. 1949Act of ViolenceWino Pedestrian (uncredited)
  22. 1948The Fuller Brush ManDet. Foster (uncredited)
  23. 1948State of the UnionPhotographer (uncredited)
  24. 1945A Gun in His HandPolice Instructor (uncredited)
  25. 1943Swing Shift MaisiePlant Worker (Uncredited)
  26. 1943Trifles That Win WarsDoctor (uncredited)
  27. 1943Hitler's MadmanPrisoner (uncredited)
  28. 1943Slightly DangerousAssistant floorwalker (uncredited)
  29. 1942Panama HattieSpy (uncredited)
  30. 1942Grand Central MurderPolice Stenographer (uncredited)
  31. 1942Fingers at the WindowJim (uncredited)
  32. 1942Nazi AgentMessenger (uncredited)
  33. 1942This Time for KeepsCountry Club Waiter
  34. 1941Wedding WorriesThe Best Man (uncredited)
  35. 1941Blossoms in the DustNotary
  36. 1940Good Bad BoysCourt Official (uncredited)
  37. 1940The ShadowHarry Vincent
  38. 1940Andy Hardy's Dilemma: A Lesson in Mathematics... and Other ThingsUsed Car Mechanic (uncredited)
  39. 1939Nick Carter, Master DetectiveStreeter's Secretary
  40. 1939Thunder AfloatOrderly (uncredited)
  41. 1939Miracles for SaleMagic Show Audience Volunteer
  42. 1939Culinary CarvingDinner Guest
  43. 1939Sergeant MaddenFingerprint Instructor
  44. 1938Too Hot to HandleStill Cameraman (uncredited)
  45. 1938The First Hundred YearsShip's steward (uncredited)
  46. 1937Double WeddingPianist at Spike's (uncredited)
  47. 1937The Boss Didn't Say Good MorningOffice Worker
  48. 1937Torture MoneyCabbie (uncredited)
  49. 1936After the Thin ManReporter (uncredited)
  50. 1936Sworn EnemyReporter (uncredited)
  51. 1936FuryAdams' Assistant (uncredited)
  52. 1935Murder in the FleetNaval Officer (Uncredited)
  53. 1935Mutiny AheadDarby (as Joe Young)
  54. 1934Three Little PigskinsPete, Joe's Henchman (uncredited)
  55. 1934The Gold Ghost(as Joe Young)
  56. 1933Tugboat AnnieMan on Dock (uncredited)
  57. 1933Hot HoofsHorse's Groom
  58. 1933Strange PeopleJoe Young
  59. 1933Too Many HighballsTwo Tens for a Five Gag
  60. 1932Speed in the Gay NinetiesJimmy
  61. 1931The Lure of HollywoodAssistant Director
  62. 1931Just a BearJimmy Daley
  63. 1931Lime Juice NightsHarry(uncredited)
  64. 1930Dancing SweetiesPat (uncredited)
  65. 1929Sock and Run
  66. 1929Baby TalksJoe
  67. 1929The RodeoMotorist
  68. 1929Calling Hubby's BluffParty Guest (uncredited)
  69. 1928Better BehaveOfficer McNutt
  70. 1928Love at First FlightJimmy Hawks
  71. 1928Run, Girl, RunFirst Griddle Man
  72. 1927The Girl from EverywhereMr. Filbert - Actor
  73. 1927Broke in ChinaRuth's Sweetheart
  74. 1927Naughty NanetteBill Simmons (as Joe Young)
  75. 1927A Small Town PrincessCameraman
  76. 1927The Jolly JilterOfficer
  77. 1927Should Sleepwalkers Marry?Man at Auto Camp
  78. 1926The Soapsuds LadyMinor Role (uncredited)
  79. 1926The Perils of PetersboroSnodgrass Knight
  80. 1926Smith's LandlordMr. Crabtree - the Landlord
  81. 1926Fangs of VengeanceGuy Bolton
  82. 1926Her Actor FriendAbner Bundy
  83. 1926Spanking BreezesAlice's Brother
  84. 1926Circus TodayMotorcycle Cop
  85. 1926Trimmed in GoldSheriff
  86. 1926Saturday AfternoonCop
  87. 1926Hot Cakes for TwoRoyal Porter - Film Star
  88. 1925The Plastic AgeAmorous Student (uncredited)
  89. 1925The Iron NagThe Race Starter
  90. 1925Super-Hooper-Dyne LizziesParty Guest (uncredited)
  91. 1925Bashful JimJack Filbert (Actor in film)
  92. 1924Wall Street BluesThe Cop
  93. 1924Black OxfordsPrison Guard / Greenback Henchman
  94. 1924Flickering YouthDummy in Barber Shop
  95. 1924Shanghaied LoversThe First Mate
  96. 1924Picking PeachesBeauty Contest Spectator