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Noble 'Kid' Chissell

Noble 'Kid' Chissell

17 movies on Netflix

Biography

Noble Kid Chissell was an American boxer, actor, and dance marathon champion who won the 1928 World Marathon Dance Champion title and was U.S. Navy middleweight boxing champion in 1932 before building a screen career that earned recognition in 1982 for more than 1,000 credits. His breakthrough came as the villainous sulky driver in Home in Indiana, opposite Walter Brennan and Ward Bond. His later film roles included the middleweight champion in Ex-Champ, a prison guard in I Want to Live! with Susan Hayward, a gambler in Guys and Dolls, the police officer Noble in The Big Chase, and a deputy sheriff in Cat Ballou with Jane Fonda. On television he was an Irish fight referee and jailer in Disney's Gallegher, a croupier on Gunsmoke, and appeared on Life of Riley, Dragnet, Playhouse 90, and People's Court. He also acted in The Quiet Man, They Shoot Horses, Don't They?, and Road to Rio, and did radio comedy in the 1930s.

82years old at death

  • Born Indianapolis
  • Died Toluca Lake
  • Star sign: AquariusThe sign runs January 20 to February 18

Movie Career

Films
17
Career span
50 years1937 to 1987

Genres

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Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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  1. Twisted Nightmare1987 Horroras Sheriff

    IMDb rating 4.3808 votes

  2. Rio Bravo1959 Action, Drama, Westernas Barfly

    IMDb rating 7.974K votes

  3. The Seven Year Itch1955as Train Station Gateman

    IMDb rating 7.046K votes

  4. Bigfoot1970as Hardrock

    IMDb rating 2.71.1K votes

  5. Heidi1937as Church Member

    IMDb rating 7.25.4K votes

  6. Birdman of Alcatraz1962as Inmate

    IMDb rating 7.822K votes

  7. Mister 8801950as Observer on a Sidewalk

    IMDb rating 7.02.3K votes

  8. The Street with No Name1948as Prisoner

    IMDb rating 7.03.7K votes

Most often with

Bess Flowers appears in three of them, more than any other actor. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Bess Flowers, 3 films togetherSee the 3 films with Bess FlowersJohn Carradine, 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with John CarradineBurt Lancaster, 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with Burt LancasterLon Chaney Jr., 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with Lon Chaney Jr.Fred Aldrich, 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with Fred AldrichWallace Ford, 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with Wallace Ford

Films together

  • Bess Flowers3 films together, 1944 to 1959
    Bess Flowers's page
    • Beloved Infidel1959IMDb rating 6.1Chissell as Baggage ManFlowers as Woman at Screening
    • The Seven Year Itch1955IMDb rating 7.0Chissell as Train Station GatemanFlowers as Undetermined Secondary Role
    • The Mummy's Ghost1944IMDb rating 5.5Chissell as TownsmanFlowers as Townswoman
  • John Carradine2 films together, 1944 to 1970
    John Carradine's page
    • Bigfoot1970IMDb rating 2.7Chissell as HardrockCarradine as Jasper B. Hawks
    • The Mummy's Ghost1944IMDb rating 5.5Chissell as TownsmanCarradine as Yousef Bey
  • Burt Lancaster2 films together, 1950 to 1962
    Burt Lancaster's page
    • Birdman of Alcatraz1962IMDb rating 7.8Chissell as InmateLancaster as Robert Franklin Stroud
    • Mister 8801950IMDb rating 7.0Chissell as Observer on a SidewalkLancaster as Steve Buchanan
  • Lon Chaney Jr.2 films together, 1942 to 1944
    Lon Chaney Jr.'s page
  • Fred Aldrich2 films together, 1945 to 1949
    Fred Aldrich's page
    • Pinky1949IMDb rating 7.2Chissell as ManAldrich as Townsman
    • Dillinger1945IMDb rating 6.5Chissell as WatchmanAldrich as Convict in Prison Cafeteria
  • Wallace Ford2 films together, 1942 to 1949
    Wallace Ford's page
    • The Set-Up1949IMDb rating 7.8Chissell as HandlerFord as Gus
    • The Mummy's Tomb1942IMDb rating 5.5Chissell as TownsmanFord as Babe Hanson
  • Also two films together3 more actors
    • George ZuccoThe Mummy's Ghost (1944) and The Mummy's Tomb (1942)
    • Frank ReicherThe Mummy's Ghost (1944) and The Mummy's Tomb (1942)
    • Emmett VoganThe Mummy's Ghost (1944) and The Mummy's Tomb (1942)

    When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.

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