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John J. Richardson

John J. Richardson

John J. Richardson (born Harold Jack Joseph Richardson) was an English-born actor in American films, his screen career spanning the years 1917 to 1941.

Known for

The Golden Age of Comedy
The Golden Age of Comedy
1957 • archive footage
Manpower
Manpower
1941 • Midnight Club Waiter (uncredited)
The Great Mr. Nobody
The Great Mr. Nobody
1941 • Man Knocked Down By Dreamy
A Fugitive from Justice
A Fugitive from Justice
1940 • Photographer at Train Station (uncredited)
An Angel from Texas
An Angel from Texas
1940 • Stage Doorman
King of the Lumberjacks
King of the Lumberjacks
1940 • Lumberjack On Line for Cashier (uncredited)
Castle on the Hudson
Castle on the Hudson
1940 • Prisoner (uncredited)
Calling Philo Vance
Calling Philo Vance
1940 • 4h Reporter (uncredited)

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The Golden Age of Comedy
The Golden Age of Comedy
1957 • archive footage
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Manpower
Manpower
1941 • Midnight Club Waiter (uncredited)
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The Great Mr. Nobody
The Great Mr. Nobody
1941 • Man Knocked Down By Dreamy
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A Fugitive from Justice
A Fugitive from Justice
1940 • Photographer at Train Station (uncredited)
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An Angel from Texas
An Angel from Texas
1940 • Stage Doorman
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King of the Lumberjacks
King of the Lumberjacks
1940 • Lumberjack On Line for Cashier (uncredited)
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Castle on the Hudson
Castle on the Hudson
1940 • Prisoner (uncredited)
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Calling Philo Vance
Calling Philo Vance
1940 • 4h Reporter (uncredited)
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A Child is Born
A Child is Born
1939 • Intern Stopping Jed (uncredited)
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British Intelligence
British Intelligence
1939 • Cockney Soldier
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The Roaring Twenties
The Roaring Twenties
1939 • Sleeping Train Passenger (uncredited)
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Pack Up Your Troubles
Pack Up Your Troubles
1939 • British Sniper
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Smashing the Money Ring
Smashing the Money Ring
1939 • Trial Spectator (uncredited)
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Espionage Agent
Espionage Agent
1939 • Man in O'Grady Crowd
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Dust Be My Destiny
Dust Be My Destiny
1939 • Man Asking for a Match (uncredited)
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Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase
Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase
1939 • Reporter (uncredited)
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Angels Wash Their Faces
Angels Wash Their Faces
1939 • Dish Vendor (uncredited)
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Torchy Blane... Playing with Dynamite
Torchy Blane... Playing with Dynamite
1939 • Taxi Driver (uncredited)
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Indianapolis Speedway
Indianapolis Speedway
1939 • Fan at Homecoming
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The Cowboy Quarterback
The Cowboy Quarterback
1939 • Nightclub Extra
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Nancy Drew... Trouble Shooter
Nancy Drew... Trouble Shooter
1939 • Extra Watching Fire
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Union Pacific
Union Pacific
1939 • Official (uncredited)
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Women in the Wind
Women in the Wind
1939 • Airport Man Getting Hose Out (uncredited)
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The Oklahoma Kid
The Oklahoma Kid
1939 • Would-Be Settler (uncredited)
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Secret Service of the Air
Secret Service of the Air
1939 • Alien - First Flight
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Yes, My Darling Daughter
Yes, My Darling Daughter
1939 • Husband Leaving Train
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Nancy Drew... Reporter
Nancy Drew... Reporter
1939 • Joe, Taxi Driver (uncredited)
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Torchy Blane in Chinatown
Torchy Blane in Chinatown
1939 • Party Guest (uncredited)
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They Made Me a Criminal
They Made Me a Criminal
1939 • Reporter (uncredited)
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King of the Underworld
King of the Underworld
1939 • Townsman Running (uncredited)
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Going Places
Going Places
1938 • Man at Track
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The Dawn Patrol
The Dawn Patrol
1938 • Mechanic
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Heart of the North
Heart of the North
1938 • Jack Richardson (uncredited)
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Girls on Probation
Girls on Probation
1938 • Escaping Convict
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Garden of the Moon
Garden of the Moon
1938 • Jones - Waiter Who is Fired (uncredited)
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Penrod's Double Trouble
Penrod's Double Trouble
1938 • Man Warning Matt That the Balloon Was Up (uncredited)
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Over the Wall
Over the Wall
1938 • Ring Attendant
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He Couldn't Say No
He Couldn't Say No
1938 • $45 Bidder
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The Daredevil Drivers
The Daredevil Drivers
1938 • Chick Morgan's Mechanic (uncredited)
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The Invisible Menace
The Invisible Menace
1938 • Pvt. Nelson - Hackett's Orderly
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The Patient in Room 18
The Patient in Room 18
1938 • Cabbie (uncredited)
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She Loved a Fireman
She Loved a Fireman
1937 • Waiter at Dance
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Missing Witnesses
Missing Witnesses
1937 • Trustee-Window Washer-Spy (uncredited)
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Love Is on the Air
Love Is on the Air
1937 • Joe - First 7-11 Club Waiter
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Talent Scout
Talent Scout
1937 • Studio Worker Extra (uncredited)
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Public Wedding
Public Wedding
1937 • Cameraman
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The Case of the Stuttering Bishop
The Case of the Stuttering Bishop
1937 • Second Taxi Driver (uncredited)
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Kid Galahad
Kid Galahad
1937 • Ringsider - 4th Fight (uncredited)
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Draegerman Courage
Draegerman Courage
1937 • Jack - Pete's Co-Worker (uncredited)
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Melody for Two
Melody for Two
1937 • Green Hill Patron
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Call It a Day
Call It a Day
1937 • Grocery Store Owner (uncredited)
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Marked Woman
Marked Woman
1937 • Man in Line-Up (uncredited)
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Smart Blonde
Smart Blonde
1937 • Bert Richards (uncredited)
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Jailbreak
Jailbreak
1936 • Convict Under Inspection
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Earthworm Tractors
Earthworm Tractors
1936 • Accident Spectator
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Satan Met a Lady
Satan Met a Lady
1936 • Second Photographer (uncredited)
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The White Angel
The White Angel
1936 • Cook Reporting to Jones (uncredited)
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Romance in the Air
Romance in the Air
1936 • Second Stooge
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Sons o' Guns
Sons o' Guns
1936 • Gate Guard
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I Married a Doctor
I Married a Doctor
1936 • Party Guest
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Road Gang
Road Gang
1936 • Smokey - Safecracking Convict (uncredited)
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The Murder of Dr. Harrigan
The Murder of Dr. Harrigan
1936 • Second Reporter
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Page Miss Glory
Page Miss Glory
1935 • Photographer (uncredited)
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Don't Bet on Blondes
Don't Bet on Blondes
1935 • Elevator Operator (Uncredited)
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Stranded
Stranded
1935 • First Taxi Driver (uncredited)
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Dinky
Dinky
1935 • Prison Visitor
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While the Patient Slept
While the Patient Slept
1935 • Reporter (uncredited)
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The Right to Live
The Right to Live
1935 • John - Chauffeur
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Maybe It's Love
Maybe It's Love
1935 • Silent Diner (uncredited)
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Maids a la Mode
Maids a la Mode
1933 • Dignitary (uncredited)
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Movie Crazy
Movie Crazy
1932 • Drunk (Uncredited)
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The Candid Camera
1932 • Mustachioed Diner / Movie Guest (uncredited)
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In Conference
In Conference
1931 • Doctor in Horowitz Office
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Temptation
Temptation
1930 • Manager of Shipping Department
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Bulls and Bears
1930 • Whistling Man at Fountain
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It's a Great Life
It's a Great Life
1929 • Italian vegetable cart vendor
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Oh, What a Man!
Oh, What a Man!
1927 • The Bandit's Pal
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Sign Them Papers
Sign Them Papers
1927 • Relentless Rudolph
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Daily Dozens
1926 • Otto B. Shott
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Fearless Harry
Fearless Harry
1926 • Relentless Rudolph
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Thrilling Youth
1926 • Bryson's Secretary
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A Sweet Pickle
A Sweet Pickle
1925 • Bertie Ward
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The Iron Nag
The Iron Nag
1925 • Eric Legree
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Sneezing Beezers
Sneezing Beezers
1925 • Yellow Michael
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The Lion's Whiskers
The Lion's Whiskers
1925 • Brigham Smith
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Water Wagons
Water Wagons
1925 • Captain Dangerfield
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The Cannon Ball Express
1924 • Rollin Stock - Rival Promoter
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Galloping Bungalows
Galloping Bungalows
1924 • Howson Lotts - the Villain
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Wall Street Blues
Wall Street Blues
1924 • Carl Kopeck - the Loan Shark
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Yukon Jake
Yukon Jake
1924 • The Peruna Kid (as Jack Richardson)
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Black Oxfords
Black Oxfords
1924 • Charlie Greenback
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Beau Brummel
Beau Brummel
1924 • Poodles Byng
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Ten Dollars or Ten Days
Ten Dollars or Ten Days
1924 • The Proprietor
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The Dare-Devil
The Dare-Devil
1923 • The Leading Man
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The Ten Commandments
The Ten Commandments
1923 • Israelite Slave (uncredited)
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Bright Eyes
Bright Eyes
1921 • The Fortune Hunter (as Jack Richardson)
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Hard Knocks and Love Taps
Hard Knocks and Love Taps
1921 • The Cider Server (uncredited)
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Call a Cop
Call a Cop
1921 • The Daughter's Fickle Fiance
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J-U-N-K
1920 • Count de Silver
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John J. Richardson – Biography, Known For & Filmography