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Joe King was an American actor of silent films and talkies as well as a director and writer.
Birth Name
Joseph Sayers King
Born
Friday, 09 February 1883
Died
Wednesday, 11 April 1951
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The Force Beyond | Newsreel Describer | 1977 |
| Magnificent Doll | Jailer | 1946 |
| The Great Moment | Senator from Georgia | 1944 |
| Beautiful But Broke | Mr. Martin | 1944 |
| His Butler's Sister | Train Conductor | 1943 |
| The Iron Major | Defense Attorney | 1943 |
| Sweet Rosie O'Grady | Ship Official | 1943 |
| The Fallen Sparrow | Desk Sergeant | 1943 |
| Bombardier | Gen. Barnes / General Barnes | 1943 |
| She Has What It Takes | Lee Shuleman | 1943 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The Force Beyond | Newsreel Describer | 1977 |
| Magnificent Doll | Jailer | 1946 |
| The Great Moment | Senator from Georgia | 1944 |
| Beautiful But Broke | Mr. Martin | 1944 |
| His Butler's Sister | Train Conductor | 1943 |
| The Iron Major | Defense Attorney | 1943 |
| Sweet Rosie O'Grady | Ship Official | 1943 |
| The Fallen Sparrow | Desk Sergeant | 1943 |
| Bombardier | Gen. Barnes / General Barnes | 1943 |
| She Has What It Takes | Lee Shuleman | 1943 |
| Keep 'Em Slugging | Scott | 1943 |
| The Amazing Mrs. Holliday | Captain | 1943 |
| Gentleman Jim | Col. McLane | 1942 |
| Silver Queen | Colonel | 1942 |
| The Glass Key | Fisher | 1942 |
| The Big Shot | Prosecutor Toohey | 1942 |
| Butch Minds the Baby | Police Lieutenant | 1942 |
| They Died with Their Boots On | Chairman of Hearing | 1941 |
| Sergeant York | Draft Board Chairman | 1941 |
| Badlands of Dakota | Ship's Captain | 1941 |
| Bullets for O'Hara | Maxwell | 1941 |
| Strange Alibi | Warden Morrell | 1941 |
| Blondie Goes Latin | Captain of the Cruz del Sur | 1941 |
| Trail of the Vigilantes | Ellery | 1940 |
| Always a Bride | Mr. Franklyn / Franklyn | 1940 |
| The Flag of Humanity | President Rutherford B. Hayes | 1940 |
| Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum | Inspector O'Matthews | 1940 |
| When the Daltons Rode | Oklahoma Sheriff | 1940 |
| Those Were the Days! | Officer Swanson | 1940 |
| Pony Express Days | Colonel Joseph Randall | 1940 |
| You're Not So Tough | Collins | 1940 |
| If I Had My Way | Bank Guard | 1940 |
| It's a Date | First Mate Kelly | 1940 |
| 3 Cheers for the Irish | Police Captain | 1940 |
| Black Friday | Chief of Police | 1940 |
| Danger on Wheels | Race Commissioner | 1940 |
| Destry Rides Again | Sheriff Keogh / Sheriff Joseph Keogh | 1939 |
| Smashing the Money Ring | Saxby | 1939 |
| Mr. Smith Goes to Washington | Summers - newsman | 1939 |
| Code of the Secret Service | Jim Saxby / Tom 'Jim' Saxby | 1939 |
| East Side of Heaven | Detective | 1939 |
| Let Us Live | Police Inspector Cavanaugh | 1939 |
| You Can't Get Away with Murder | Principal Keeper / Prison Guard | 1939 |
| Pardon Our Nerve | Police Captain | 1939 |
| My Son Is a Criminal | Jerry Kingsley | 1939 |
| You Can't Cheat an Honest Man | Policeman | 1939 |
| Off the Record | Brown | 1939 |
| Heart of the North | Mac Drummond | 1938 |
| Strange Faces | Police Lt. Hennigan | 1938 |
| Alexander's Ragtime Band | Charles Dillingham | 1938 |
| Gateway | Inspector | 1938 |
| City Streets | Mike Shanahan | 1938 |
| In Old Chicago | Ship's Captain | 1938 |
| Arsène Lupin Returns | Inspector Hennessey | 1938 |
| Big Town Girl | Detective | 1937 |
| Manhattan Merry-Go-Round | Chief of Detectives | 1937 |
| Second Honeymoon | Police Lieutenant | 1937 |
| Hot Water | Mayor Roberts | 1937 |
| Big City | Jackson - Immigration Officer | 1937 |
| White Bondage | Trent Talcott | 1937 |
| Slim | Steve | 1937 |
| Fly Away Baby | Mr. Guy Allister / Guy Allister | 1937 |
| Armored Car | Sheridan / Tom Sheridan | 1937 |
| San Quentin | Warden Taylor | 1937 |
| Mountain Justice | Judge at Ruth's Trial | 1937 |
| That Man's Here Again | Ned Murdock / Mr. Ned Murdock | 1937 |
| Land Beyond the Law | Governor Lew Wallace / Lew Wallace | 1937 |
| Once a Doctor | Dr. Frank Brace / Frank Brace | 1937 |
| God's Country and the Woman | Red Munro | 1937 |
| Polo Joe | Colonel Hilton | 1936 |
| Cain and Mabel | Colonel Johnson - Madison Square Garden Manager | 1936 |
| Anthony Adverse | Captain of Ship to America | 1936 |
| China Clipper | Mr. Pierson | 1936 |
| The Case of the Velvet Claws | George C. Belter | 1936 |
| Jailbreak | Mike Eagan | 1936 |
| Satan Met a Lady | Detective | 1936 |
| Public Enemy's Wife | Wilcox | 1936 |
| Bullets or Ballots | Capt. Dan McLaren / Dan 'Mac' McLaren | 1936 |
| Sons o' Guns | General Harper | 1936 |
| The Singing Kid | Dr. May | 1936 |
| Snowed Under | John - in a Doorman's Uniform | 1936 |
| The Walking Dead | Judge Roger Shaw | 1936 |
| Road Gang | J.W. Moett (changed from Metcalfe) / J. W. Moett | 1936 |
| Freshman Love | Terry Biddle | 1935 |
| Man of Iron | Harrison Balding | 1935 |
| Broadway Hostess | Big Joe Jarvis | 1935 |
| Frisco Kid | James Daley | 1935 |
| Moonlight on the Prairie | The Sheriff / Sheriff Jim | 1935 |
| Shipmates Forever | Cmndnt. Douglas | 1935 |
| Special Agent | Agent Wilson | 1935 |
| We're in the Money | Mr. Blank | 1935 |
| Front Page Woman | Hartnett | 1935 |
| Stranded | Dan Archer | 1935 |
| Alibi Ike | Johnson - Owner / Johnson | 1935 |
| Let 'em Have It | Application Clerk | 1935 |
| Woman in the Dark | Detective | 1934 |
| Miss Fane's Baby Is Stolen | Police Dispatcher | 1934 |
| The Trial of Vivienne Ware | Bailiff | 1932 |
| Roadhouse Nights | John Hanson | 1930 |
| The Laughing Lady | City Editor | 1929 |
| Battle of Paris | Jack | 1929 |
| Tin Gods | First Foreman | 1926 |
| The Scarab Ring | Ward Locke | 1924 |
| The Masked Dancer | Fred Sinclair | 1924 |
| The Daring Years | Jim Moran - Pugilist / Jim Moran, pugilist | 1923 |
| Counterfeit Love | Richard Wayne | 1923 |
| The Valley of Silent Men | 'Buck' O'Connor | 1922 |
| Anne of Little Smoky | Bob Hayne | 1921 |
| Moral Fibre | John Corliss | 1921 |
| Salvation Nell | Jim Platt | 1921 |
| The Idol of the North | Sergeant McNair | 1921 |
| The North Wind's Malice | Carter | 1920 |
| The Broadway Bubble | Geoffrey Landreth | 1920 |
| Children Not Wanted | Robert Barrington | 1920 |
| The Right to Lie | Crosby Dana | 1919 |
| Love's Prisoner | Jim Garside | 1919 |
| False Evidence | Lot Gordon | 1919 |
| The Way of the Strong | Alexander Hendrie | 1919 |
| The Price of Applause | Marcarson | 1918 |
| Shifting Sands | John Stanford | 1918 |
| Everywoman's Husband | Frank Emerson | 1918 |
| The Answer | John Warfield | 1918 |
| Heiress for a Day | Jack Standring | 1918 |
| Until They Get Me | Selwyn | 1917 |
| Betty and the Buccaneers | Dick Winthrop | 1917 |
| The Rose of Blood | Prime Minister | 1917 |
| The Sea Master | Pedro | 1917 |
| Big Timber | Walter Monahan | 1917 |
| Wild Winship's Widow | Morley Morgan | 1917 |
| Hell Hath No Fury | 1917 | |
| The Selfish Woman | Donald McKenzie | 1916 |
| When the Night Call Came | 1914 | |
| The Ball Player and the Bandit | Harry's Rival | 1912 |
Director Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Her Bitter Cup | 1916 |
