People
Bobby Jordan
Biography:
Though he was the youngest, Jordan was the first of the boys who made up the Dead End Kids to work in films with a role in a 1933 Universal short. In 1935, he became one of the original Dead End Kids by winning the role of Angel in Sydney Kingsley's Broadway drama Dead End about life in the slums of the east side of New York City. The play was performed at the Belasco Theatre and ran for three years with over 600 performances. He appeared for the first season and the beginning of the second but left in mid-November 1936. He returned in time to join the others in 1937 in Hollywood, California to make the movie version of the play, starring big names such as Humphrey Bogart, Joel McCrea,... Read More
Movies:
Title | Release date |
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Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook as Danny (archive footage) | 1991-01-01 |
The Man Is Armed as Thorne (as Bob Jordan) | 1956-10-19 |
High Tor as 3rd Sailor | 1956-03-10 |
The Matchmaking Marshal as Steven 'Steve' Manson | 1955-05-08 |
The Eddie Cantor Story as Customer | 1953-12-25 |
Secret of Outlaw Flats as Sandy Smith | 1953-11-15 |
Treasure of Monte Cristo as Tony Torecelli | 1949-08-27 |
Bowery Buckaroos as Bobby | 1947-11-22 |
News Hounds as Bobby | 1947-08-13 |
Hard Boiled Mahoney as Bobby | 1947-05-10 |
The Beginning or the End as Radioman on Tinian Receiving A-Bomb Message | 1947-02-19 |
Mr. Hex as Bobby | 1946-11-09 |
Spook Busters as Bobby | 1946-08-24 |
Bowery Bombshell as Bobby | 1946-07-20 |
In Fast Company as Bobby | 1946-06-22 |
Live Wires as Bobby | 1946-01-12 |
Bowery Champs as Bobby Jordan | 1944-11-25 |
Adventures of the Flying Cadets as Jinx Roberts | 1943-09-07 |
Destroyer as Sobbing Sailor | 1943-08-19 |
Ghosts on the Loose as Danny | 1943-07-30 |
Clancy Street Boys as Danny | 1943-04-23 |
Keep 'Em Slugging as Tommy | 1943-03-01 |
Kid Dynamite as Danny Lions | 1943-02-05 |
Junior Army as Jockey | 1942-11-26 |
'Neath Brooklyn Bridge as Danny Lyons | 1942-11-20 |
Smart Alecks as Danny Stevens | 1942-08-07 |
Let's Get Tough as Danny Connors | 1942-05-29 |
Mr. Wise Guy as Danny Collins | 1942-02-20 |
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 4 as Self | 1942-01-01 |
Spooks Run Wild as Danny | 1941-10-24 |
Bowery Blitzkrieg as Danny Breslin | 1941-08-01 |
Flying Wild as Danny Graham | 1941-03-10 |
Give Us Wings as Rap | 1940-12-20 |
Pride of the Bowery as Danny | 1940-12-15 |
That Gang of Mine as Danny Dolan | 1940-09-23 |
Military Academy as Dick Hill | 1940-08-06 |
You're Not So Tough as Rap | 1940-07-26 |
Boys of the City as Danny Dolan | 1940-07-15 |
Young Tom Edison as Joe 'Joey' Dingle | 1940-03-15 |
On Dress Parade as Cadet Ronny Morgan | 1939-11-18 |
Dust Be My Destiny as Jimmy Glenn | 1939-09-16 |
Angels Wash Their Faces as Bernie Smith | 1939-08-26 |
Hell's Kitchen as Joel "Joey" Richards | 1939-07-08 |
They Made Me a Criminal as Angel | 1939-01-21 |
Off the Record as Mickey Fallon | 1939-01-21 |
Swingtime in the Movies as Crime School Kid (uncredited) | 1938-12-24 |
Angels with Dirty Faces as Swing | 1938-11-26 |
My Bill as Reginald Colbrook | 1938-07-08 |
Reformatory as Pinkey Leonard | 1938-06-20 |
Crime School as Lester 'Squirt' Smith | 1938-05-10 |
A Slight Case of Murder as Douglas Fairbanks Rosenbloom | 1938-02-26 |
Dead End as Angel | 1937-08-27 |
Kid Millions as Tourist (uncredited) | 1934-11-10 |