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Kernan Cripps

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

08/07/1886

Day of Death

12/08/1953
(67) years old

Place of Birth

New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Kernan Cripps

Biography

Elmer Ballard (July 8, 1886 – August 12, 1953) was an American actor.

Known For

Gildersleeve's Bad Day

Borrowed Hero

Silver Spurs

The Cowboy and the Kid

Broadway Bill

Smart Girl

Mary Ryan, Detective

The Mystery Squadron

Filmography

Cast

1949

Mary Ryan, Detective

as Riley

1949

Blondie Hits the Jackpot

as Officer (uncredited)

1949

The Secret Of St. Ives

as Recording Officer (uncredited)

1949

Slightly French

as Carnival Barker (uncredited)

1948

The Fuller Brush Man

as Police Desk Sergeant (uncredited)

1948

Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House

as Policeman (uncredited)

1947

Blondie in the Dough

as Harry Baxter

1947

Key Witness

as Policeman - Coroner's Office (uncredited...

1947

California

as Shopkeeper (uncredited)

1946

Crack-Up

as First RR Ticket Clerk (Uncredited)

1946

Daughter of Don Q

as Insp. Grogan

1946

Mysterious Intruder

as Kelly (Uncredited)

1946

Meet Me on Broadway

as Gardner (uncredited)

1945

Hold That Blonde!

as Police Detective Murphy (uncredited)

1945

Johnny Angel

as Official (uncredited)

1945

The Falcon in San Francisco

as Police Captain (uncredited)

1945

Federal Operator 99

as Agent Thomas Jeffries

1945

The Scarlet Clue

as Detective (uncredited)

1945

Main Street After Dark

as Police Scientist (uncredited)

1944

Strange Affair

as Officer in Patrol Car (Uncredited)

1944

Double Indemnity

as Conductor (uncredited)

1944

None Shall Escape

as Townsman (uncredited)

1943

Calling Dr. Death

1943

The Seventh Victim

as Police Officer Danny (Uncredited)

1943

Six Gun Gospel

as Bill Simms

1943

Hi Diddle Diddle

as Brokerage Firm Guard (uncredited)

1943

Mr. Lucky

as Detective (uncredited)

1943

Crime Doctor

as Turnkey

1943

Gildersleeve's Bad Day

as Mason - Car 61 Police Officer (uncredite...

1942

Seven Miles from Alcatraz

as Cellblock Guard

1942

The Falcon Takes Over

as Doorman (Uncredited)

1942

Dr. Broadway

as Sergeant (uncredited)

1942

Broadway

as Morgue Attendant (uncredited)

1942

Saboteur

as Man in Movie Audience (uncredited)

1942

Frisco Lil

1941

Pacific Blackout

as Suspicious Cafe Cop

1941

Borrowed Hero

as 1st Detective Escorting Dixie (uncredite...

1941

Appointment for Love

as Bartender (uncredited)

1941

Lady Scarface

as Joe, Police Clerk

1941

The Gunman From Bodie

as Al, the bartender

1941

Murder by Invitation

as Deputy (Uncredited)

1941

The Lady from Cheyenne

as Stagehand

1941

Mr. Dynamite

as Detective

1940

The Invisible Woman

as Postman (uncredited)

1940

Mexican Spitfire Out West

as Cop

1940

The Green Archer

as Frank

1940

Dance, Girl, Dance

as Night Court Bailiff (uncredited)

1940

When the Daltons Rode

as Freight Agent

1940

The Return of Frank James

as Deputy (uncredited)

1940

You're Not So Tough

as Guard

1940

Deadwood Dick

as Jury Foreman

1940

Cross-Country Romance

as Tough at Auto Camp #2

1940

Private Affairs

as Doorman (uncredited)

1940

Rocky Mountain Rangers

as The Doctor

1940

Gaucho Serenade

as Police Radioman

1940

Black Friday

as Detective

1940

The House of the Seven Gables

as Workman

1940

Wolf of New York

as Minor Role

1940

The Green Hornet

as Radio Car Cop (uncredited)

1940

The Shadow

as Shipyard & Courtroom Cop

1939

Gone with the Wind

as Yankee Soldier in Shantytown (uncredited...

1939

The Invisible Killer

as Plainclothesman (uncredited)

1939

The Roaring Twenties

as Cop (uncredited)

1939

Fifth Avenue Girl

as Policeman in Park (uncredited)

1939

Let Us Live

as Desk Sergeant (uncredited)

1939

Sergeant Madden

as Detective on Train

1939

The Saint Strikes Back

as Police Sergeant (Uncredited)

1938

Gang Bullets

as Police Stenographer (uncredited)

1938

Juvenile Court

as Policeman (uncredited)

1938

Over the Wall

as Prison Guard

1938

Swing It, Sailor!

as Doctor

1937

The Great Gambini

as Detective

1937

Angel's Holiday

as Radio Officer

1936

That Girl from Paris

as Doorman (uncredited)

1936

The Boss Rider of Gun Creek

1936

Great Guy

as Deputy (Uncredited)

1936

The Cowboy and the Kid

as Jim Thomas

1936

The Crime Patrol

as Police Detective (uncredited)

1936

Big Brown Eyes

as Police Telephone Operator (Uncredited)

1936

Silver Spurs

as Sheriff

1935

Forced Landing

as Federal Agent (uncredited)

1935

Mary Burns, Fugitive

as G-Man (uncredited)

1935

She Couldn't Take It

as Guard

1935

Waterfront Lady

as Detective Bates

1935

Little Big Shot

as Policeman #1

1935

Atlantic Adventure

as Seaman

1935

Smart Girl

as O'Brien (uncredited)

1935

Stone of Silver Creek

as Ben (Bartender) (as Kerman Cripps)

1935

Northern Frontier

as Mike - the Bartender (uncredited)

1934

Broadway Bill

as Policeman (uncredited)

1934

I'll Fix It

as Cop

1934

Girl in Danger

as Policeman (uncredited)

1934

The Defense Rests

as Policeman

1934

I Hate Women

as Casey

1934

Rough Necking

as Maitre 'D

1934

Unknown Blonde

as Detective

1934

The Crime of Helen Stanley

as Gateman (uncredited)

1934

The Undie-World

as Gangster

1934

Miss Fane's Baby Is Stolen

as Captain's Aide

1933

The Mystery Squadron

as Tom

1932

Afraid to Talk

as Arresting Detective

1931

Maid to Order

as Detective Scranton (as Kernan Gripps)

1931

Little Caesar

as Detective (uncredited)

1930

Abraham Lincoln

as Conspirator (uncredited)

1930

Those Who Dance

as Detective

1930

Playing Around

as Police Sgt. Mulligan (uncredited)

1929

Alibi

as Trask - Plainclothesman