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James Durkin

Actor

James Durkin

Born May 21, 1876 in Quebec, CanadaDied March 12, 193425 films

James Durkin (May 21, 1876 – March 12, 1934) was a Canadian-American actor of the stage and screen and director.

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Scarface posterFirst watchScarface19327.4as Newspaper Man (uncredited)In 1920s Chicago, Italian immigrant and notorious thug, Antonio 'Tony' Camonte, aka Scarface, shoots his way to the top of the mobs while trying to protect his sister from the criminal life.View film

Essential films

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If I Had a Million poster6.5If I Had a Million1932

Filmography

25 films as actor
  1. 1934UpperworldDetective (uncredited)
  2. 1934The Vanishing ShadowProf. Carl Van Dorn
  3. 1934Uncertain LadyMr. Weston
  4. 1934Heat LightningThe Sheriff
  5. 1934This Side of HeavenRaymond - Company Man (uncredited)
  6. 1933Perils of PaulineProf. Hargrave
  7. 1933The Devil's MateWarden
  8. 1933Secret of the Blue RoomKruger, Commissioner's Assistant
  9. 1933The Big CageSilas Warner
  10. 1932If I Had a MillionGlidden Associate (uncredited)
  11. 1932Wild GirlMadison Clay (uncredited)
  12. 1932ScarfaceNewspaper Man (uncredited)
  13. 1932ShopwornDistrict Attorney
  14. 1932South of the Rio GrandeSeñor Ruiz
  15. 1931House of MysteryJohn Craig
  16. 1931The Secret WitnessDetective
  17. 1931Nice WomenMr. Girard
  18. 1931Flying HighMr. Rankin - Detective (uncredited)
  19. 1931Alexander HamiltonSecond Ex-Soldier
  20. 1931An American Tragedy
  21. 1931The Vice SquadSecond Magistrate
  22. 1931Gun SmokeJ.K. Horton
  23. 1931The Conquering HordeAmos Corley
  24. 1930Shadow of the LawPrison Warden
  25. 1914The ChasmThe Burglar