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Jesse Graves
Deceased

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Life & Death

Died aged 69
Also known asJessie Graves, Jesse A. GravesGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn11/03/1879Born inDes Moines, Iowa, USADied04/03/1949Died inLos AngelesWikidataQ41450081TMDb#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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Filmography43 titles

Importing filmography…
YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
1947Johnny O'ClockMovieRedcap68
1947The Sea of GrassMovieLuke (uncredited)68
1947Secret Beyond the DoorMovieTrain Porter (uncredited)68
1947The Egg and IMoviePorter (Uncredited)68
1947CaliforniaMovieBlack Servant (uncredited)68
1946Without ReservationsMoviePorter (uncredited)67
1944None Shall EscapeMovieMember of Tribunal (uncredited)65
1944The Missing JurorMovieTrain Porter (uncredited)65
1943Mission to MoscowMovieWhite House Butler (uncredited)64
1941Citizen KaneMovieJoseph (uncredited)62
1941Love CrazyMovieBristol's Butler (uncredited)62
1941They Died with Their Boots OnMovieBlack Servant (uncredited)62
1941Lady from LouisianaMovieLouis Napoleon, Mirbeau Servant62
1941The Lone Wolf Takes a ChanceMovieTrain Steward62
1941The Little FoxesMovieHeadwaiter (uncredited)62
1941LydiaMovieMichael's Servant62
1940They Drive by NightMovieCharles Culpepper (uncredited)61
1940The Howards of VirginiaMovieRobert61
1940MarylandMovie61
1940Son of IngagiMovieChief of Detectives61
1940SafariMovieChief61
1940Abe Lincoln in IllinoisMovieOnlooker at Debate (uncredited)61
1939Mr. Smith Goes to WashingtonMovieBlack Committeeman (uncredited)60
1939In Name OnlyMovieTrain Waiter (uncredited)60
1939Swanee RiverMovieButler60
1939The Adventures of Huckleberry FinnMovieWilkes' Black Butler (uncredited)60
1939Allegheny UprisingMovieGovernor's Servant60
1939These Glamour GirlsMoviePorter (uncredited)60
1939On Your ToesMovieChauffeur60
1939On Dress ParadeMovieMess Hall Aaiter (uncredited)60
1938JezebelMovieServant (uncredited)59
1938The Lady ObjectsMovieDoorman59
1938You Can't Take It with YouMovieMan (uncredited)59
1938Out West with the HardysMovieAmbrose (uncredited)59
1938MannequinMoviePenthouse Servant (Uncredited)59
1938Going PlacesMovieButler at Party59
1937Make Way for TomorrowMovieMinor Role (uncredited)58
1937Easy LivingMovieGraves - J.B. Ball's Porter (uncredited)58
1937Once a DoctorMovieServant58
1936The Green PasturesMovieGeneral (uncredited)57
1936Three GodfathersMovieCook (uncredited)57
1934Imitation of LifeMoviePallbearer (uncredited)55
1933The House on 56th StreetMovieRoulette Player (uncredited)54