Deceased
When Did Jesse Graves Die?
Life & Death
Died aged 69Also known asJessie Graves, Jesse A. GravesGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn11/03/1879Born inDes Moines, Iowa, USADied04/03/1949 (aged 69)Died inLos AngelesWikidataQ41450081 ↗TMDb#1422389 ↗
Jesse Graves (1879–1949), also known as Jessie Graves or Jesse A. Graves, was an American character actor of the 1930s and 1940s. During his career he appeared in over 100 films. Some of the more notable include: After the Thin Man in 1936, which stars William Powell, Myrna Loy, and James Stewart; 1938's Jezebel with Bette Davis, Henry Fonda, and George Brent; the Mickey Rooney version of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1939); Frank Capra's 1939 political comedy-drama, Mr.
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Importing filmography…
| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | Johnny O'ClockMovie | Redcap | 68 |
| 1947 | The Sea of GrassMovie | Luke (uncredited) | 68 |
| 1947 | Secret Beyond the DoorMovie | Train Porter (uncredited) | 68 |
| 1947 | The Egg and IMovie | Porter (Uncredited) | 68 |
| 1947 | CaliforniaMovie | Black Servant (uncredited) | 68 |
| 1946 | Without ReservationsMovie | Porter (uncredited) | 67 |
| 1945 | Keep Your Powder DryMovie | Elevator Operator #2 (uncredited) | 66 |
| 1945 | Dangerous PartnersMovie | Railroad Station Porter (uncredited) | 66 |
| 1944 | None Shall EscapeMovie | Member of Tribunal (uncredited) | 65 |
| 1944 | The Missing JurorMovie | Train Porter (uncredited) | 65 |
| 1943 | Mission to MoscowMovie | White House Butler (uncredited) | 64 |
| 1941 | Citizen KaneMovie | Joseph (uncredited) | 62 |
| 1941 | Love CrazyMovie | Bristol's Butler (uncredited) | 62 |
| 1941 | They Died with Their Boots OnMovie | Black Servant (uncredited) | 62 |
| 1941 | Lady from LouisianaMovie | Louis Napoleon, Mirbeau Servant | 62 |
| 1941 | The Lone Wolf Takes a ChanceMovie | Train Steward | 62 |
| 1941 | The Little FoxesMovie | Headwaiter (uncredited) | 62 |
| 1941 | All-American Co-EdMovie | Redcap | 62 |
| 1941 | LydiaMovie | Michael's Servant | 62 |
| 1940 | They Drive by NightMovie | Charles Culpepper (uncredited) | 61 |
| 1940 | The Howards of VirginiaMovie | Robert | 61 |
| 1940 | MarylandMovie | — | 61 |
| 1940 | Son of IngagiMovie | Chief of Detectives | 61 |
| 1940 | SafariMovie | Chief | 61 |
| 1940 | Abe Lincoln in IllinoisMovie | Onlooker at Debate (uncredited) | 61 |
| 1939 | Mr. Smith Goes to WashingtonMovie | Black Committeeman (uncredited) | 60 |
| 1939 | In Name OnlyMovie | Train Waiter (uncredited) | 60 |
| 1939 | Swanee RiverMovie | Butler | 60 |
| 1939 | The Adventures of Huckleberry FinnMovie | Wilkes' Black Butler (uncredited) | 60 |
| 1939 | Allegheny UprisingMovie | Governor's Servant | 60 |
| 1939 | These Glamour GirlsMovie | Porter (uncredited) | 60 |
| 1939 | On Your ToesMovie | Chauffeur | 60 |
| 1939 | On Dress ParadeMovie | Mess Hall Aaiter (uncredited) | 60 |
| 1938 | JezebelMovie | Servant (uncredited) | 59 |
| 1938 | The Lady ObjectsMovie | Doorman | 59 |
| 1938 | You Can't Take It with YouMovie | Man (uncredited) | 59 |
| 1938 | Out West with the HardysMovie | Ambrose (uncredited) | 59 |
| 1938 | MannequinMovie | Penthouse Servant (Uncredited) | 59 |
| 1938 | Going PlacesMovie | Butler at Party | 59 |
| 1937 | Make Way for TomorrowMovie | Minor Role (uncredited) | 58 |
| 1937 | Easy LivingMovie | Graves - J.B. Ball's Porter (uncredited) | 58 |
| 1937 | Once a DoctorMovie | Servant | 58 |
| 1937 | Deep SouthMovie | Minister | 58 |
| 1936 | The Green PasturesMovie | General (uncredited) | 57 |
| 1936 | Three GodfathersMovie | Cook (uncredited) | 57 |
| 1936 | Give Me LibertyMovie | Washington's Servant Moses (uncredited) | 57 |
| 1935 | Memories and MelodiesMovie | Servant (uncredited) | 56 |
| 1934 | Imitation of LifeMovie | Pallbearer (uncredited) | 55 |
| 1933 | The House on 56th StreetMovie | Roulette Player (uncredited) | 54 |