Personal Info
Known Credits
93
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1884-12-16 (141 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Dublin, Ireland
Also Known For
Joseph M. KerriganJ. M. Kerrigan
J.M. Kerrigan
Biography
Joseph Michael Kerrigan (16 December 1884 – 29 April 1964), better known as J.M. Kerrigan, was an Irish character actor. Kerrigan was born in Dublin, Ireland. He worked as a newspaper reporter until 1907 when he joined the famous Abbey Players. There he became a stalwart, appearing in plays by Lady Gregory, William Butler Yeats and John Millington Synge (for whom he played the role of Shawn Keogh in The Playboy of the Western World. His first screen appearance was in the silent film Food of Love ...
Known For
Acting
1956 --
The Fastest Gun Alive
| Kevin McGovern
1955 --
It's a Dog's Life
| Paddy Corbin
1954 --
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
| Billy
1953 --
The Silver Whip
| Riley
1952 --
My Cousin Rachel
| Reverend Pascoe
1952 --
Park Row
| Dan O'Rourke
1952 --
The Wild North
| Callahan
1951 --
Two of a Kind
|
1951 --
Sealed Cargo
| Skipper Ben
1949 --
Mrs. Mike
| Uncle John
1949 --
The Fighting O'Flynn
| Timothy
1948 --
The Luck of the Irish
| Tatie the Innkeeper
1948 --
Call Northside 777
| Sullivan - Court Bailiff (uncredited)
1946 --
Abie's Irish Rose
| Patrick Murphy
1946 --
Black Beauty
| John
1945 --
She Went to the Races
| Jeff Habbard
1945 --
The Spanish Main
| Pillery Gow
1945 --
The Crime Doctor's Warning
| Robert MacPherson (uncredited)
1945 --
The Great John L.
| Father O'Malley
1945 --
Tarzan and the Amazons
| Splivens
1944 --
The Big Bonanza
| 'Judge' Jasper Kincaid
1944 --
Wilson
| Edward Sullivan
1944 --
The Fighting Seabees
| Sawyer Collins
1943 --
Mr. Lucky
| Mr. McDougal (uncredited)
1943 --
Action in the North Atlantic
| Caviar Jinks (uncredited)
1942 --
Captains of the Clouds
| Foster (storekeeper / Emily's father)
1942 --
The Vanishing Virginian
| John Phelps
1941 --
The Wolf Man
| Charles Conliffe
1941 --
Appointment for Love
| Timothy
1940 --
The Long Voyage Home
| Crimp
1940 --
No Time for Comedy
| Jim
1940 --
The Sea Hawk
| Eli Matson
1940 --
One Crowded Night
| Brother 'Doc' Joseph
1940 --
Untamed
| Mr. Angus McGavity
1940 --
Curtain Call
| Mr. Middleton
1940 --
Young Tom Edison
| Mr. McCarney
1940 --
Congo Maisie
| Captain Finch
1939 --
Gone with the Wind
| Johnny Gallagher
1939 --
Two Thoroughbreds
| Jack Lenihan
1939 --
Sabotage
| Mel
1939 --
The Witness Vanishes
| Flinters
1939 --
Two Bright Boys
| Mike Casey
1939 --
6,000 Enemies
| Dan Barrett
1939 --
The Zero Hour
| Timothy
1939 --
Sorority House
| Lew Fisher
1939 --
Union Pacific
| Monahan
1939 --
Undercover Agent
| Tom 'Pop' Madison
1939 --
The Kid From Texas
| Farr
1939 --
The Flying Irishman
| Mr. Clyde Corrigan Sr.
1939 --
The Great Man Votes
| Hot Shot Gillings
1938 --
Ride a Crooked Mile
| Sgt. Flynn
1938 --
Little Orphan Annie
| Tom Jennings
1938 --
Spring Madness
| Mr. Maloney (uncredited)
1938 --
Vacation from Love
| Danny Dolan, Hansom Cabbie
1937 --
London by Night
| Tims
1936 --
The Plough and the Stars
| Uncle Peter
1936 --
Lloyd's of London
| Brook Watson
1936 --
The General Died at Dawn
| Leach
1936 --
Let's Make a Million
| Sam Smith
1936 --
Spendthrift
| Pop O'Connell
1936 --
Special Investigator
| Judge Plumgate
1936 --
Colleen
| Pop Reilly
1936 --
Laughing Irish Eyes
| Tim
1936 --
The Prisoner of Shark Island
| Judge Maiben
1936 --
Timothy's Quest
| Dr. Cudd
1935 --
A Feather in Her Hat
| Pobjoy
1935 --
Barbary Coast
| Judge Harper
1935 --
Hot Tip
| Matt
1935 --
Werewolf of London
| Hawkins
1935 --
The Informer
| Terry
1935 --
Vanessa: Her Love Story
| Perkins (uncredited)
1935 --
The Mystery of Edwin Drood
| Chief Verger Tope
1934 --
The Fountain
| Shordley
1934 --
The Key
| O'Duffy
1934 --
A Modern Hero
| Mr. Ryan
1934 --
The Lost Patrol
| Quincannon
1933 --
Lone Cowboy
| Mr. Curran
1933 --
Paddy the Next Best Thing
| Collins
1933 --
A Study in Scarlet
| Jabez Wilson
1933 --
Air Hostess
| Pop Kearny
1932 --
Rockabye
| Fagin
1932 --
Vanity Street
| Dan - Irish Cop (uncredited)
1932 --
Careless Lady
| Trowbridge
1932 --
The Rainbow Trail
| Paddy Harrigan
1931 --
Merely Mary Ann
| First Drayman
1931 --
The Black Camel
| Thomas MacMasters
1931 --
Don't Bet on Women
| Chipley Duff
1930 --
Under Suspicion
| Doyle
1930 --
Lightnin'
| Judge Lemuel Townsend
1930 --
New Movietone Follies of 1930
| Gateman in Show
1930 --
Song o' My Heart
| Peter
1929 --
Lucky In Love
|
1923 --
Little Old New York
| John O'Day