Murray Kinnell

Born: 1889-07-24

Birthplace: Sydenham, London, England, UK

Biography

Murray Kinnell (24 July 1889 – 11 August 1954) was a British-born American actor, recognized for playing smooth, gentlemanly, although rather shady characters. He began acting on the English stage in 1907, toured in the United States from 1912 through 1914, then returned to England where he served in the British Army during World War I. After the war, he emigrated to the US. He appeared in 71 films between the pre-code era of 1930 and 1937. He later served the Screen Actors Guild in several positions for 16 years.

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Known For

Freaks
Grand Hotel
Captains Courageous
The Public Enemy
Captain Blood
The Purchase Price
Parnell
The Last Days of Pompeii
Old English
The Secret Six

Top Movie Credits

Freaks Freakshow Barker (uncredited)
Grand Hotel Schweimann
Captains Courageous Minister (uncredited)
Captain Blood Court Clerk (uncredited)
Parnell Sir Richard Webster
The Last Days of Pompeii Simon (uncredited)
Old English Charles Ventnor
The Secret Six Metz - the Dummy