Bobby Jordan

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1923-04-01 (42 years old)

Deathday

1965-09-10

Place of Birth

Harrison, New York, USA

Bobby Jordan

Biography

Though he was the youngest, Jordan was the first of the boys who made up the Dead End Kids to work in films with a role in a 1933 Universal short. In 1935, he became one of the original Dead End Kids by winning the role of Angel in Sydney Kingsley's Broadway drama Dead End about life in the slums of the east side of New York City. The play was performed at the Belasco Theatre and ran for three years with over 600 performances. He appeared for the first season and the beginning of the second but left in mid-November 1936. He returned in time to join the others in 1937 in Hollywood, California to make the movie version of the play, starring big...

Acting

1956

High Tor

as 3rd Sailor

1943

Kid Dynamite

as Danny Lions

1942

Let's Get Tough

as Danny Connors

1942

Mr. Wise Guy

as Danny Collins

1939

Dust Be My Destiny

as Jimmy Glenn

1938

Reformatory

as Pinkey Leonard

1938

A Slight Case of Murder

as Douglas Fairbanks Rosenbloom

1937

Dead End

as Angel

1941

1941

Bowery Blitzkrieg

as Danny Breslin

1956

The Man Is Armed

as Thorne (as Bob Jordan)

1946

1938

Crime School

as Lester 'Squirt' Smith

1940

Boys of the City

as Danny Dolan

1941

Flying Wild

as Danny Graham

1946

1947

1939

1942

Smart Alecks

as Danny Stevens

1949

Treasure of Monte Cristo

as Tony Torecelli

1991

Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook

as Danny (archive footage)

1938

Swingtime in the Movies

as Crime School Kid (uncredited)

1939

Hell's Kitchen

as Joel "Joey" Richards

1946

1939

On Dress Parade

as Cadet Ronny Morgan

1939

Off the Record

as Mickey Fallon

1942

1940

1946

Mr. Hex

as Bobby

1938

My Bill

as Reginald Colbrook

1955

The Matchmaking Marshal

as Steven 'Steve' Manson

1934

Kid Millions

as Tourist (uncredited)

1940

Young Tom Edison

as Joe 'Joey' Dingle

1940

That Gang of Mine

as Danny Dolan

1943

1942

Junior Army

as Jockey

1944

Bowery Champs

as Bobby Jordan

1946

Live Wires

as Bobby

1947

News Hounds

as Bobby

1943

1953

1943

Destroyer

as Sobbing Sailor

1953

1940

Military Academy

as Dick Hill

1947

The Beginning or the End

as Radioman on Tinian Receiving A-Bomb Message

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