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Died aged 80Also known asThomas A. Kennedy, Thomas Kennedy, Thomas Aloyisus KennedyGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn14/07/1885Born inNew York City, New York, USADied06/10/1965 (aged 80)Died inWoodland HillsCausebone cancerWikidataQ1298666 ↗Buried atHollywood Forever CemeteryTMDb#34324 ↗
Thomas Aloyisus Kennedy was an American actor known for his roles in Hollywood comedies from the silent days, with such producers as Mack Sennett and Hal Roach, mainly supporting lead comedians such as the Marx Brothers, W. C. Fields, Mabel Normand, Shemp Howard, El Brendel, Laurel and Hardy, and the Three Stooges. Kennedy also played dramatic roles as a supporting actor.
Read full Wikipedia article ↗Filmography161 titles
| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 42nd Street: From Book to Screen to StageMovie | Self (archive footage) | 121 |
| 1999 | Clara Bow: Discovering the "It" GirlMovie | Self (from Mantrap [1926]) (archive footage) | 114 |
| 1965 | The Bounty KillerMovie | Waiter | 80 |
| 1963 | It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad WorldMovie | Traffic Cop (uncredited) | 78 |
| 1963 | My Favorite MartianSeries | Mike | 78 |
| 1959 | BonanzaSeries | Townsman (uncredited) | 74 |
| 1959 | RawhideSeries | Juror (uncredited) | 74 |
| 1959 | Some Like It HotMovie | Bouncer (uncredited) | 74 |
| 1958 | The RiflemanSeries | Man Reading Newspaper (uncredited) | 73 |
| 1958 | Wanted: Dead or AliveSeries | Barfly (uncredited) | 73 |
| 1958 | 77 Sunset StripSeries | Night Watchman (uncredited) | 73 |
| 1958 | The TexanSeries | Bartender (uncredited) | 73 |
| 1957 | Perry MasonSeries | Bit Part (uncredited) | 72 |
| 1957 | Have Gun, Will TravelSeries | Townsman (uncredited) | 72 |
| 1957 | MaverickSeries | Barkeep (uncredited) | 72 |
| 1957 | SugarfootSeries | Reception Guest (uncredited) | 72 |
| 1957 | Public Pigeon No. 1Movie | Prison Guard (uncredited) | 72 |
| 1956 | Hey, Jeannie!Series | Collector | 71 |
| 1955 | GunsmokeSeries | Townsman (uncredited) | 70 |
| 1955 | CheyenneSeries | Townsman / Barfly (uncredited) | 70 |
| 1955 | Hook a CrookMovie | I. Katchum (archive footage) (uncredited) | 70 |
| 1953 | Spooks!Movie | Mr. Hyde | 68 |
| 1952 | The Ford Television TheatreSeries | — | 67 |
| 1952 | The Abbott and Costello ShowSeries | Man Carrying Costello | 67 |
| 1952 | Invasion, U.S.A.Movie | Tim, Bartender | 67 |
| 1951 | Boston BlackieSeries | Frank | 66 |
| 1951 | Let's Go Navy!Movie | Officer Donovan | 66 |
| 1951 | MMovie | Hood (uncredited) | 66 |
| 1951 | Havana RoseMovie | House Detective | 66 |
| 1951 | Fraidy CatMovie | I. Katchum (uncredited) | 66 |
| 1950 | Riding HighMovie | Racetrack Mug (uncredited) | 65 |
| 1949 | Square Dance JubileeMovie | Bartender Tom | 64 |
| 1948 | Trouble PreferredMovie | Night Watchman (uncredited) | 63 |
| 1948 | The PalefaceMovie | Bartender | 63 |
| 1948 | Devil's CargoMovie | Naga, Mug Who Tails Delgado | 63 |
| 1948 | Jinx MoneyMovie | Officer Rooney | 63 |
| 1948 | Thunder in the PinesMovie | Josh, the Station Master | 63 |
| 1947 | The Judge Steps OutMovie | Jack (Court Receptionist) (uncredited) | 62 |
| 1947 | Magic TownMovie | Moving Man (uncredited) | 62 |
| 1947 | Dangerous YearsMovie | Mr. Adamson | 62 |
| 1947 | The Mighty McGurkMovie | Bruiser (uncredited) | 62 |
| 1947 | The Case of the Baby-SitterMovie | Officer Murphy | 62 |
| 1947 | The PretenderMovie | Fingers Murdock | 62 |
| 1946 | Blonde AlibiMovie | Policeman Clancy (Uncredited) | 61 |
| 1946 | Society MugsMovie | Tom | 61 |
| 1945 | Voice of the WhistlerMovie | Ferdinand / Hammerlock | 60 |
| 1945 | Where the Pest BeginsMovie | Jonathan Batts | 60 |
| 1944 | The Princess and the PirateMovie | Alonzo | 59 |
| 1944 | Moonlight and CactusMovie | Lucky | 59 |
| 1944 | The Town Went WildMovie | Policeman | 59 |
| 1944 | Take It BigMovie | Moving Man (uncredited) | 59 |
| 1943 | True to LifeMovie | Customer (uncredited) | 58 |
| 1943 | Here Comes ElmerMovie | Johnson | 58 |
| 1943 | Stage Door CanteenMovie | Tom Kennedy | 58 |
| 1943 | Ladies' DayMovie | Dugan | 58 |
| 1943 | Hit Parade of 1943Movie | Westinghouse | 58 |
| 1943 | Campus RhythmMovie | Police Sergeant | 58 |
| 1943 | Wedtime StoriesMovie | House Detective | 58 |
| 1942 | Blondie's Blessed EventMovie | Motorcycle Cop Who Names The Baby 'Cookie' (uncredited) | 57 |
| 1942 | Pretty DollyMovie | Gus | 57 |
| 1942 | Home WorkMovie | — | 57 |
| 1941 | The Mexican Spitfire's BabyMovie | Sheriff Judson | 56 |
| 1941 | Angels with Broken WingsMovie | Gus | 56 |
| 1941 | Thieves Fall OutMovie | Cabbie | 56 |
| 1941 | Sailors on LeaveMovie | Dugan | 56 |
| 1941 | The Officer and the LadyMovie | Bumps O'Neil | 56 |
| 1941 | Sweet Spirits of the NighterMovie | Tom | 56 |
| 1941 | Man-I-CuredMovie | House Detective, Maizie's Boy Friend | 56 |
| 1940 | Remember the NightMovie | 'Fat' Mike | 55 |
| 1940 | Sporting BloodMovie | Grantly | 55 |
| 1939 | These Glamour GirlsMovie | Joy Lane Manager (uncredited) | 54 |
| 1939 | Torchy Runs for MayorMovie | Gahagan | 54 |
| 1939 | Quiet, PleaseMovie | Gorilla Stand-In Max Imhof | 54 |
| 1939 | The Day the Bookies WeptMovie | Pinky Brophy | 54 |
| 1939 | Torchy Blane in ChinatownMovie | Det. Sgt. Gahagan | 54 |
| 1939 | Society LawyerMovie | Alf | 54 |
| 1939 | Torchy Blane... Playing with DynamiteMovie | Gahagan | 54 |
| 1939 | The Covered TrailerMovie | Otto | 54 |
| 1938 | Making the HeadlinesMovie | Police Sergeant Handley | 53 |
| 1938 | Torchy Gets Her ManMovie | Gahagan | 53 |
| 1938 | Breakdowns of 1938Movie | Gagahan (archive footage) (uncredited) | 53 |
| 1938 | Crime RingMovie | Dummy | 53 |
| 1938 | Crashing HollywoodMovie | Al | 53 |
| 1937 | Forty Naughty GirlsMovie | Detective Casey | 52 |
| 1937 | Slave ShipMovie | Bartender | 52 |
| 1937 | She Had to EatMovie | Pete | 52 |
| 1937 | Smart BlondeMovie | Gahagan | 52 |
| 1937 | The Adventurous BlondeMovie | Detective Gahagan | 52 |
| 1937 | Wise GirlMovie | Detective | 52 |
| 1937 | Married Before BreakfastMovie | Mr. Baglipp | 52 |
| 1937 | The Big ShotMovie | Bugs | 52 |
| 1937 | Marry the GirlMovie | Jasper | 52 |
| 1937 | Fly Away BabyMovie | Gahagan | 52 |
| 1937 | Armored CarMovie | Tiny | 52 |
| 1937 | Behind The HeadlinesMovie | Tiny | 52 |
| 1936 | Wives Never KnowMovie | Bartender (uncredited) | 51 |
| 1936 | Grandma's BuoysMovie | Tom | 51 |
| 1936 | PoppyMovie | Hot Dog Stand Proprietor (uncredited) | 51 |
| 1936 | Midnight BlundersMovie | Tom | 51 |
| 1936 | Free RentMovie | Mr. Kennedy | 51 |
| 1935 | She Couldn't Take ItMovie | Slugs | 50 |
| 1935 | Old Man RhythmMovie | Campus Guard | 50 |
| 1935 | The Bride Comes HomeMovie | Husky Thug at Party (uncredited) | 50 |
| 1935 | Raised and CalledMovie | — | 50 |
| 1935 | Horse HeirMovie | — | 50 |
| 1934 | Down to Their Last YachtMovie | Joe 'Uncle Ed' Schultz (uncredited) | 49 |
| 1934 | Strictly DynamiteMovie | Junior | 49 |
| 1934 | Hollywood PartyMovie | Beavers (uncredited) | 49 |
| 1934 | The Dancing MillionaireMovie | Crusher McGee | 49 |
| 1934 | Odor in the CourtMovie | Plug Hardy | 49 |
| 1934 | In the Devildog HouseMovie | Jennie's Husband | 49 |
| 1934 | Strictly Fresh YeggsMovie | The Burglar | 49 |
| 1934 | Unlucky StrikeMovie | — | 49 |
| 1933 | Hip Zip HoorayMovie | The Prisoner | 48 |
| 1933 | 42nd StreetMovie | Slim Murphy (uncredited) | 48 |
| 1933 | She Done Him WrongMovie | Big Bill - Bartender (uncredited) | 48 |
| 1933 | Blondie JohnsonMovie | Hype (uncredited) | 48 |
| 1933 | PenthouseMovie | Joe (uncredited) | 48 |
| 1933 | Cross FireMovie | French Bouncer (uncredited) | 48 |
| 1933 | Day of ReckoningMovie | Furniture Mover | 48 |
| 1933 | Man of the ForestMovie | Sheriff Blake | 48 |
| 1933 | Suits to NutsMovie | Client | 48 |
| 1932 | If I Had a MillionMovie | Joe - Carnival Bouncer (uncredited) | 47 |
| 1932 | Pack Up Your TroublesMovie | Recruiting Sergeant | 47 |
| 1932 | Lawyer ManMovie | Jake - the Ice Man (uncredited) | 47 |
| 1932 | Skyscraper SoulsMovie | Masseur | 47 |
| 1932 | HuddleMovie | Moving Man (uncredited) | 47 |
| 1932 | The Crooked CircleMovie | Mike, the policeman | 47 |
| 1932 | Fish FeathersMovie | — | 47 |
| 1931 | Monkey BusinessMovie | Gibson | 46 |
| 1931 | Iron ManMovie | Bartender (uncredited) | 46 |
| 1931 | It Pays to AdvertiseMovie | Perkins | 46 |
| 1931 | Young as You FeelMovie | Colorado Detective | 46 |
| 1931 | How Comedies Are BornMovie | Tom | 46 |
| 1930 | See America ThirstMovie | 'Shivering' Smith | 45 |
| 1929 | Big NewsMovie | Officer Ryan | 44 |
| 1929 | Glad Rag DollMovie | Manager | 44 |
| 1929 | Happy DaysMovie | Doorman (uncredited) | 44 |
| 1929 | The Cohens and Kellys in Atlantic CityMovie | Crook | 44 |
| 1928 | None But the BraveMovie | Noah | 43 |
| 1928 | Tillie's Punctured RomanceMovie | Property Man | 43 |
| 1928 | Hold 'Em YaleMovie | Detective | 43 |
| 1928 | Love Over NightMovie | Detective | 43 |
| 1927 | SenoritaMovie | Oliveros Gaucho (uncredited) | 42 |
| 1927 | Silver ValleyMovie | 'Hayfever' Hawkins | 42 |
| 1927 | Fireman, Save My ChildMovie | Capt. Kennedy | 42 |
| 1926 | MantrapMovie | Curly Evans | 41 |
| 1926 | The Better 'OleMovie | The Blacksmith (uncredited) | 41 |
| 1926 | Man of the ForestMovie | Sheriff | 41 |
| 1926 | We're in the Navy NowMovie | Sailor Percival Scruggs | 41 |
| 1922 | The EggMovie | The Boss | 37 |
| 1922 | Full o' PepMovie | — | 37 |
| 1922 | The SpeederMovie | — | 37 |
| 1922 | The Flaming HourMovie | Ben | 37 |
| 1921 | SerenadeMovie | Zambrano | 36 |
| 1920 | The Poor SimpMovie | Jim Donnelly | 35 |
| 1917 | Two CrooksMovie | The Detective | 32 |
| 1917 | The Pullman BrideMovie | Oklahoma Pete - a Bandit | 32 |
| 1916 | His Bitter PillMovie | Dan's Henchman | 31 |
| 1915 | Fatty and the Broadway StarsMovie | Man Who Discovers Hat | 30 |
| 0 | Home WorkMovie | Repairman | — |