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Allen Jenkins (1900–1974)

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Both of Allen Jenkins' parents were musical comedy performers, and he entered the theater as a stage mechanic after World War I, after having spent time working in the Brooklyn Navy Yard. Although his screen persona was that of a not-too-bright Brooklyn street thug, Jenkins attended the American Academy of Dramatic Arts and appeared in many Broadway plays before making his film debut in 1931... See full bio »

Born:

Alfred McGonegal
in Staten Island, New York, USA

Died:

(age 74) in Santa Monica, California, USA
Still of Edward G. Robinson, Jane Bryan, Ruth Donnelly, Harold Huber, Allen Jenkins and Willard Parker in A Slight Case of Murder
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1974 The Front Page
Telegrapher
 
1974 Police Story (TV series)
Greenspan
– The Hunters (1974) … Greenspan
 
1972 The Paul Lynde Show (TV series)
Stagehand
– No Nudes Is Good Nudes (1972) … Stagehand
 
1971-1972 Bewitched (TV series)
Janitor / Alex Johnson / Cabbie
– Tabitha's First Day at School (1972) … Janitor
– Money Happy Returns (1971) … Cabbie
– Darrin Goes Ape (1971) … Alex Johnson
– This Little Piggie (1971) … Janitor
 
1972 Getting Away from It All (TV movie)
Doorman
 
1971 Adam-12 (TV series)
Jobey
– Anniversary (1971) … Jobey
 
1971 The Chicago Teddy Bears (TV series)
Trainer
– The Big Grab (1971) … Trainer
 
1971 Marcus Welby, M.D. (TV series)
Benji
– A Woman's Place (1971) … Benji
 
1967 Doctor, You've Got to Be Kidding!
Joe Bonney
 
1967 Batman (TV series)
Little Al
– Scat! Darn Catwoman (1967) … Little Al (uncredited)
 
1966 The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (TV series)
Enzo 'Pretty' Stilletto
– The Concrete Overcoat Affair: Part II (1966) … Enzo 'Pretty' Stilletto
– The Concrete Overcoat Affair: Part I (1966) … Enzo 'Pretty' Stilletto
 
1966 Honey West (TV series)
Max - Gate Guard
– Little Green Robin Hood (1966) … Max - Gate Guard
 
1965 Ben Casey (TV series)
Moser
– A Nightingale Named Nathan (1965) … Moser
 
1964 I'd Rather Be Rich
Fred
 
1964 For Those Who Think Young
Col. Leslie Jenkins (Cronin's business associate)
 
1964 Robin and the 7 Hoods
Vermin
 
1963 It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World
Cop (uncredited)
 
1954-1962 The Red Skelton Hour (TV series)
Muggsy
– The Mayor of Central Park (1962) … Muggsy
– Freddie's Band (1961) … Muggsy
– Hollywood Agent (1957) … Muggsy
– Freddie the Star (1957) … Muggsy
– Freddie Finds a Headlight (1957) … Muggsy
See all 11 episodes »
 
1961-1962 Top Cat (TV series)
Officer Charlie Dibble / Officer Dibble
– Dibble's Double (1962) … Officer Dibble (voice)
– Griswald (1962) … Officer Charlie Dibble
– Dibble Sings Again (1962) … Officer Charlie Dibble
– Dibble Breaks the Record (1962) … Officer Dibble (voice)
– The Con Men (1962) … Officer Charlie Dibble (voice)
See all 30 episodes »
 
1961 Pete and Gladys (TV series)
Kraus
– Junior (1961) … Kraus
 
1961 The Tab Hunter Show (TV series)
Frenchy
– Sultan for a Day (1961) … Frenchy
 
1960 Wagon Train (TV series)
Mr. Gillespie
– The Horace Best Story (1960) … Mr. Gillespie
 
1959 Pillow Talk
Harry
 
1959 The Dennis O'Keefe Show (TV series)
Sign Painter in Oldsmobile Commercial
– Moon Man (1959) … Sign Painter in Oldsmobile Commercial (uncredited)
 
1957 Playhouse 90 (TV series)
Harry
– Three Men on a Horse (1957) … Harry
 
1956-1957 Hey, Jeannie! (TV series)
Al Murray
– Three's a Crowd (1957) … Al Murray
– Jeannie Plays Cupid (1957) … Al Murray
– Jeannie the Policewoman (1957) … Al Murray
– Jeannie the Hostage (1957) … Al Murray
– Jeannie the WAC (1957) … Al Murray
See all 26 episodes »
 
1955-1956 It's a Great Life (TV series)
Jake / Plumber
– The Palm Springs Story (1956) … Jake
– The Private Line (1955) … Plumber
 
1956 Star Stage (TV series)
– Screen Credit (1956)
 
1955-1956 Damon Runyon Theater (TV series)
Alfie Malone / Little Alfie
– The Face of Johnny Dolliver (1956) … Alfie Malone
– Honorary Degree (1955) … Alfie Malone
– Situation Wanted (1955) … Alfie Malone
– Lonely Heart (1955)
– Numbers and Figures (1955) … Little Alfie
 
1955 Topper (TV series)
– Topper's Insurance Scandal (1955)
 
1955 The Eddie Cantor Comedy Theater (TV series)
Chester
– The Suspicious Husband (1955) … Chester
 
1954 The Duke (TV series)
Johnny
– Episode #1.13 (1954) … Johnny
– Episode #1.12 (1954) … Johnny
– Episode #1.11 (1954) … Johnny
– Episode #1.10 (1954) … Johnny
– Episode #1.9 (1954) … Johnny
See all 13 episodes »
 
1954 G.E. True Theater (TV series)
– Here Comes Calvin (1954)
 
1954 Waterfront (TV series)
Sid / Sid Jenkins / Sid Miller
– Backwash (1954) … Sid Jenkins
– Tug O'War (1954) … Sid Miller
– High Water … Sid
 
1954 Meet Corliss Archer (TV series)
Mechanic
– Dexter's Masquerade Costume (1954) … Mechanic
 
1952-1953 I Love Lucy (TV series)
Cop / Officer Jenkins / Police Sergeant
– Too Many Crooks (1953) … Cop
– Ricky and Fred Are TV Fans (1953) … Officer Jenkins
– New Neighbors (1952) … Police Sergeant
 
1953 The Abbott and Costello Show (TV series)
Retired Actors Home Man on Street
– The Actors' Home (1953) … Retired Actors Home Man on Street
 
1953 Mr. & Mrs. North (TV series)
Chuck Mahoney
– Pretty Baby (1953) … Chuck Mahoney
 
1953 Private Secretary (TV series)
– Servant Problems (1953)
 
1952-1953 Boston Blackie (TV series)
Gregory Phillips
– The Gunman (1953) … Gregory Phillips
– Death Does a Rumba (1953)
– So Was Goliath (1952)
 
1953 The Life of Riley (TV series)
Honest Ed Feeney
– Babs' School Election (1953) … Honest Ed Feeney (uncredited)
 
1952 Four Star Playhouse (TV series)
– The Officer and the Lady (1952)
 
1952 Racket Squad (TV series)
Harry Tregaskis
– Blessed Expense (1952) … Harry Tregaskis
 
1952 The WAC from Walla Walla
Mr. Redington
 
1952 Oklahoma Annie
Lou (Coffin Creek Cafe bartender)
 
1952 Chained for Life
Hinkley
 
1951 Crazy Over Horses
Weepin' Willie
 
1951 Behave Yourself!
Plainclothesman
 
1951 Let's Go Navy!
CPO Mervin Longnecker
 
1949 Bodyhold
Slats Henry
 
1949 The Big Wheel
George
 
1948 The Inside Story
Eddie
 
1947 The Senator Was Indiscreet
Farrell
 
1947 Wild Harvest
Higgins
 
1947 The Case of the Baby Sitter (short)
Howard 'Harvard' Quinlan
 
1947 The Hat Box Mystery
'Harvard'
 
1947 'Fun on a Week-End'
Joe Morgan
 
1947 Easy Come, Easy Go
Nick
 
1946 Singin' in the Corn
Glen Cummings
 
1946 The Dark Horse
Willis Trimble
 
1946 Meet Me on Broadway
Deacon McGill
 
1945 Lady on a Train
Danny (Waring chauffeur)
 
1945 Wonder Man
Chimp
 
1943 My Wife's an Angel (short)
 
1942 Eyes in the Night
Marty
 
1942 Maisie Gets Her Man
'Pappy' Goodring
 
1942 They All Kissed the Bride
Johnny Johnson
 
1942 The Falcon Takes Over
Jonathan 'Goldy' Locke
 
1942 Tortilla Flat
Portagee Joe
 
1942 A Date with the Falcon
Jonathan 'Goldy' Locke
 
1941 Ball of Fire
Garbage Man
 
1941 Go West, Young Lady
Hank
 
1941 The Gay Falcon
Jonathan G. 'Goldie' Locke
 
1941 Dive Bomber
'Lucky' James
 
1941 Time Out for Rhythm
Off-Beat Davis
 
1941 Footsteps in the Dark
Mr. Wilfred
 
1940 Tin Pan Alley
Casey
 
1940 Meet the Wildcat
Max Schwydel
 
1940 Margie
Kenneth
 
1940 Brother Orchid
Willie The Knife
 
1940 Oh Johnny, How You Can Love
Ed (the Weasel)
 
1939 Destry Rides Again
Gyp Watson
 
1939 Torchy Blane.. Playing with Dynamite
Lt. Steve McBride
 
1939 Naughty But Nice
Joe Dirk
 
1939 Five Came Back
Peter 'Pete'
 
1939 Sweepstakes Winner
Xerxes 'Tip' Bailey
 
1938 Going Places
Droopy
 
1938 Heart of the North
Corporal Bill Hardsock
 
1938 Hard to Get
Roscoe
 
1938 The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse
Okay
 
1938 Racket Busters
'Skeets' Wilson
 
1938 Gold Diggers in Paris
Duke 'Dukie' Dennis
 
1938 Fools for Scandal
Dewey Gibson
 
1938 A Slight Case of Murder
Mike
 
1938 Swing Your Lady
Shiner
 
1937 Sh! The Octopus
Dempsey
 
1937 The Perfect Specimen
Pinky
 
1937 Dead End
Hunk
 
1937 Dance Charlie Dance
Alf Morgan
 
1937 Marry the Girl
Specs
 
1937 The Singing Marine
Sergeant Mike
 
1937 Ever Since Eve
Jake Edgall
 
1937 Marked Woman
Louie
 
1937 Ready, Willing and Able
J. Van Courtland
 
1936 Sing Me a Love Song
'Chris' Cross
 
1936 Three Men on a Horse
Charlie
 
1936 Cain and Mabel
Dodo
 
1936 Sins of Man
Crusty
 
1936 The Singing Kid
Joe Eddy
 
1935 Miss Pacific Fleet
Bernard 'Kewpie' Wiggins
 
1935 Broadway Hostess
Fishcake Carter
 
1935 The Case of the Lucky Legs
Spudsy
 
1935 I Live for Love
Mac
 
1935 Page Miss Glory
Petey
 
1935 The Irish in Us
Carbarn Hammerschlog
 
1935 The Case of the Curious Bride
Spudsy
 
1935 While the Patient Slept
Police Sgt. Jim Jackson
 
1935 A Night at the Ritz
Gyp Beagle
 
1935 Sweet Music
Barney Cowan (publicity man)
 
1934 The St. Louis Kid
Buck
 
1934 Happiness Ahead
Chuck
 
1934 The Case of the Howling Dog
Sgt. Holcomb
 
1934 The Merry Frinks
Emmett Frink
 
1934 Twenty Million Sweethearts
Pete
 
1934 Whirlpool
Mac
 
1934 Jimmy the Gent
Louie
 
1934 I've Got Your Number
John 'Johnny'
 
1934 Bedside
Sam Sparks
 
1934 The Big Shakedown
Lefty
 
1933 Havana Widows
Herman Brody
 
1933 'Tis Spring (short)
 
1933 Bureau of Missing Persons
Detective Joe Musik
 
1933 The Mayor of Hell
Mike
 
1933 The Silk Express
Robert 'Rusty' Griffith
 
1933 Professional Sweetheart
O'Connor
 
1933 Tomorrow at Seven
Dugan
 
1933 The Mind Reader
Frank
 
1933 The Keyhole
Hank
 
1933 42nd Street
Mac Elroy
 
1933 Blondie Johnson
Louis
 
1933 Hard to Handle
Radio Announcer
 
1933 Employees' Entrance
Sweeney - Store Detective (uncredited)
 
1932 Lawyer Man
Izzy Levine
 
1932 I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
Barney Sykes
 
1932 Three on a Match
Dick
 
1932 Rackety Rax
Mike Dumphy
 
1932 Blessed Event
Frankie Wells
 
1932 Grand Hotel
Hotel Meat Packer (uncredited)
 
1931 The Girl Habit
Tony Maloney
 
1931 Straight and Narrow (short)
Ex-Convict
 
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1956 Hey, Jeannie! (TV series)
– Jeannie, the Cab Driver (1956) (performer: "Take Me Out to the Ball Game" - uncredited)
 
1941 Go West, Young Lady (performer: "I Wish That I Could Be a Singing Cowboy")
 
1941 Time Out for Rhythm (performer: "Time Out for Rhythm" - uncredited, "Obviously the Gentleman Prefers to Dance" - uncredited)
 
1939 Naughty But Nice (performer: "Remember Dad On Mother's Day" - uncredited, "I'm Up a Tree" - uncredited)
 
1938 Going Places (performer: "Oh, What a Horse Was Charlie" 1938, "Mother Machree" 1910 - uncredited)
 
1938 The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse (performer: "How Dry I Am!" 1919 - uncredited)
 
1938 Gold Diggers in Paris (performer: "The Latin Quarter" - uncredited)
 
1937 The Singing Marine (performer: "The Song of the Marines" 1937 - uncredited)
 
1937 Ever Since Eve (performer: "Shine On, Harvest Moon" 1908 - uncredited)
 
1935 I Live for Love (performer: "A Man Must Shave" 1935 - uncredited)
 
1934 Twenty Million Sweethearts (performer: "Jingle Bells" 1857 - uncredited)
 
Show ShowSelf (6 titles)
1974 AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to James Cagney (TV special documentary)
Himself (table bow)
 
1953 This Is Your Life (TV series)
Himself
– Pat O'Brien (1953) … Himself
 
1943 Stage Door Canteen
Himself
 
1938 Breakdowns of 1938 (short)
Himself (Swing Your Lady/Gold Diggers in Paris outtakes) (uncredited)
 
1937 A Day at Santa Anita (short)
Himself (uncredited)
 
1935 Things You Never See on the Screen (short)
Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (6 titles)
2003 Complicated Women (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1983 Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage (documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
1967 The Spy in the Green Hat
Enzo 'Pretty' Stilletto
 
1943 Three Cheers for the Girls (short)
Marine Sergeant in Chorus (uncredited)
 
1937 Talent Scout
Benefit Show Guest (uncredited)
 
1936 Behind the Scenes of Cain and Mabel (documentary short)
Actor 'Cain and Mabel' (uncredited)
 

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