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Jack Roper

Born March 25, 1904 in Ponchatoula, Louisiana, USADied November 28, 196645 films

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Gentleman Jim posterFirst watchGentleman Jim19427.2as Donaldson (uncredited)As bare-knuckled boxing enters the modern era, brash extrovert Jim Corbett uses new rules and dazzlingly innovative footwork to rise to the top of the boxing world.View film

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The Harder They Fall poster7.2The Harder They Fall1956The Bank Dick poster6.5The Bank Dick1940M poster6.5M1951

Filmography

45 films as actor
  1. 2026StargazersNate
  2. 1956The Harder They FallFighter (uncredited)
  3. 1951Stop That CabButcher
  4. 1951MMan in Mob (uncredited)
  5. 1950Joe Palooka in the Squared CircleHenchman Gunsell
  6. 1950Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign LegionGuard (uncredited)
  7. 1949Joe Palooka in the Big FightScranton
  8. 1948Joe Palooka in Winner Take AllWaldo
  9. 1948PanhandleBarfly (uncredited)
  10. 1948Joe Palooka in Fighting MadWaldo
  11. 1946Gentleman Joe PalookaWaldo - Sparring Partner
  12. 1946Joe Palooka, ChampWaldo, the Wyoming Wildcat
  13. 1946Larceny in Her HeartClub Bouncer
  14. 1945Mom and DadCoach
  15. 1943Swing Fever'Sledgehammer'
  16. 1943No Time for LoveSandhog (uncredited)
  17. 1942Gentleman JimDonaldson (uncredited)
  18. 1942Broadway Big ShotNipper
  19. 1941The Pittsburgh KidThe Champ
  20. 1941In the NavySailor (uncredited)
  21. 1941The Spider ReturnsDetective
  22. 1941The Ring and the BelleChamp
  23. 1941Mutiny in the ArcticCrewman (uncredited)
  24. 1941North from the Lone Star'Rawhide' Fenton
  25. 1941A Man BetrayedMontgomery, Club Inferno Employee (uncredited)
  26. 1941Ridin' the Cherokee TrailHenchman Squint
  27. 1940Heroes of the SaddleKiller McCully
  28. 1940Tin Pan AlleyNick Palerno (uncredited)
  29. 1940The Bank DickMinor Role (uncredited)
  30. 1940Junior G-MenSlugger - the Pug (uncredited)
  31. 1940Angels Over BroadwayEddie Burns
  32. 1940Hold That Woman!Hood
  33. 1940Drums of Fu ManchuDacoit 10 Looking in Window
  34. 1940Flash Gordon Conquers the UniverseMan of Low Intellect (uncredited)
  35. 1940My Little ChickadeeHenchman (uncredited)
  36. 1940West of Carson CityHenchman Larkin
  37. 1939Wall Street CowboyGillespie Henchman
  38. 1939Invitation to HappinessScat (uncredited)
  39. 1939UnmarriedSpider
  40. 1938Flaming FrontiersWolf Moran
  41. 1938Captain Kidd's TreasurePirate (uncredited)
  42. 1936The Garden Murder CaseServant Eating Caviar (Uncredited)
  43. 1935The NitwitsSinging Prisoner
  44. 1929The Duke Steps OutPoison Kerrigan
  45. 1928Sharp ShootersHood (uncredited)