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Donald Kerr

Donald Kerr

Acting·1891–1977·218 films

Donald Kerr (5 August 1891 — 25 January 1977) was an American character actor. Some of his work includes Notorious, Cat People, The Big Country, The Big Heat, The Devil Bat, and The Woman in the Window.

Filmography

Notorious
Notorious (1946)Reporter (uncredited)
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)Reporter (uncredited)
The Best Years of Our Lives
The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)Steve the Bartender (uncredited)
Cat People
Cat People (1942)Taxi Driver (uncredited)
The Big Heat
The Big Heat (1953)Cabby (uncredited)
The Big Country
The Big Country (1958)Liveryman (uncredited)
The Woman in the Window
The Woman in the Window (1944)First Elevator Operator (uncredited)
The Heiress
The Heiress (1949)Fish Peddler (uncredited)
The Roaring Twenties
The Roaring Twenties (1939)Cabbie (uncredited)
Murder, My Sweet
Murder, My Sweet (1944)Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Guys and Dolls
Guys and Dolls (1955)Barber (uncredited)
Ride the High Country
Ride the High Country (1962)Spieler (uncredited)
All the King's Men
All the King's Men (1949)Spectator (uncredited)
Oklahoma!
Oklahoma! (1955)Farmer at Dance (uncredited)
The Desperate Hours
The Desperate Hours (1955)Barkeeper
The Set-Up
The Set-Up (1949)Hot Dog Vendor (uncredited)
My Favorite Wife
My Favorite Wife (1940)Poolside Waiter (uncredited)
The Far Country
The Far Country (1954)Miner (uncredited)
Detective Story
Detective Story (1951)Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Secret Beyond the Door
Secret Beyond the Door (1947)Ticket Man (uncredited)
Some Came Running
Some Came Running (1958)Smitty's Waiter (uncredited)
Friendly Persuasion
Friendly Persuasion (1956)Billy Goat's Manager (uncredited)
The Pride of the Yankees
The Pride of the Yankees (1942)Photographer (uncredited)
Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy
Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy (1955)Newspaperman (uncredited)
The Bigamist
The Bigamist (1953)Hollywood Tour Bus Pitchman
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man (1951)Fight Spectator (uncredited)
Stranger on the Third Floor
Stranger on the Third Floor (1940)Man Wanting Seat at Lunch Counter (uncredited)
He Walked by Night
He Walked by Night (1949)Mailman (uncredited)
The Devil Bat
The Devil Bat (1940)'One-Shot' McGuire
It's Always Fair Weather
It's Always Fair Weather (1955)Costume Company Manager (uncredited)
Pat and Mike
Pat and Mike (1952)Photographer (uncredited)
Dance, Girl, Dance
Dance, Girl, Dance (1940)Photographer in Hallway (uncredited)
Knock on Any Door
Knock on Any Door (1949)Court Clerk (uncredited)
Party Girl
Party Girl (1958)Backstage Card Player (uncredited)
Bombshell
Bombshell (1933)Monte - Lola's Makeup Man (uncredited)
The Long, Long Trailer
The Long, Long Trailer (1954)Flagstone Station Attendant (uncredited)
Kid Galahad
Kid Galahad (1937)Reporter in Dressing Room (uncredited)
Kitty Foyle
Kitty Foyle (1940)First New York Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Carrie
Carrie (1952)Slawson's Bartender
Illegal
Illegal (1955)Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
The Mad Miss Manton
The Mad Miss Manton (1938)Ben - Melsa's Chauffeur (uncredited)
The Ape
The Ape (1940)Citizen Carrying Mauled Ape Trainer
They Made Me a Criminal
They Made Me a Criminal (1939)Man in Ring After First Fight (uncredited)
Desperate
Desperate (1947)News Vendor on Train (uncredited)
Woman in Hiding
Woman in Hiding (1950)Drunken Conventioneer on Bicycle (uncredited)
The Las Vegas Story
The Las Vegas Story (1952)Casino Bartender (uncredited)
Living It Up
Living It Up (1954)Martin (uncredited)
The Lady Gambles
The Lady Gambles (1949)Roulette Croupier (uncredited)
Four Daughters
Four Daughters (1938)Earl
Ladies of the Chorus
Ladies of the Chorus (1948)
Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops
Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops (1955)Harvey (uncredited)
Nocturne
Nocturne (1946)Gaffer (uncredited)
Buck Privates Come Home
Buck Privates Come Home (1947)Tie Demo Bystander (uncredited)
Pete Kelly's Blues
Pete Kelly's Blues (1955)Drunk in Speakeasy (uncredited)
The Naughty Nineties
The Naughty Nineties (1945)Croupier (uncredited)
The Fighting 69th
The Fighting 69th (1940)New Recruit (uncredited)
Here Come the Co-Eds
Here Come the Co-Eds (1945)Man Taking Dance Lesson (uncredited)
My Man Godfrey
My Man Godfrey (1957)Restaurant Waiter (uncredited)
Primrose Path
Primrose Path (1940)Sailor in Bluebell (uncredited)
Picture Snatcher
Picture Snatcher (1933)Mike - Man with Colleen (uncredited)
Shakedown
Shakedown (1950)Newsboy (uncredited)
The Tunnel of Love
The Tunnel of Love (1958)Cab Driver (uncredited)
Night Editor
Night Editor (1946)Reporter (Uncredited)
Mr. Wong in Chinatown
Mr. Wong in Chinatown (1939)Taxi Driver
The Fatal Hour
The Fatal Hour (1940)The Drunk
Northern Pursuit
Northern Pursuit (1943)Reporter at Winnipeg (uncredited)
A Lady Takes a Chance
A Lady Takes a Chance (1943)Gambler
I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes
I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes (1948)Vaudeville Man (uncredited)
Shoot to Kill
Shoot to Kill (1947)Short Reporter (uncredited)
Little Giant
Little Giant (1946)Salesman (uncredited)
Horizons West
Horizons West (1952)Townsman (uncredited)
The Jackie Robinson Story
The Jackie Robinson Story (1950)Reporter (uncredited)
The Big Street
The Big Street (1942)Pete (uncredited)
Iron Man
Iron Man (1951)Sportswriter (uncredited)
The Road to Ruin
The Road to Ruin (1934)Drunk shooting dice
Lost in Alaska
Lost in Alaska (1952)Multolah
Four Guns to the Border
Four Guns to the Border (1954)Town Loafer
Mysterious Intruder
Mysterious Intruder (1946)Reporter (Uncredited)
The Mark of the Whistler
The Mark of the Whistler (1944)Newspaper Photographer (uncredited)
Flash Gordon's Trip to Mars
Flash Gordon's Trip to Mars (1938)Happy Hapgood
New York Confidential
New York Confidential (1955)
The Green Years
The Green Years (1946)Official at Fair
The House Across the Bay
The House Across the Bay (1940)Driver
The Last Crooked Mile
The Last Crooked Mile (1946)Carnival Barker
The Saint's Double Trouble
The Saint's Double Trouble (1940)Card Player (uncredited)
Crime Doctor
Crime Doctor (1943)Second Reporter in Court
You're a Sweetheart
You're a Sweetheart (1937)Stagehand (uncredited)
Trail Street
Trail Street (1947)Townsman (uncredited)
April in Paris
April in Paris (1952)
The Helen Morgan Story
The Helen Morgan Story (1957)Club Customer (uncredited)
Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town
Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town (1950)First Cab Driver (uncredited)
Birth of the Blues
Birth of the Blues (1941)Skeeter, Barbershop Musician
Youth Runs Wild
Youth Runs Wild (1944)Member of Horse Act (uncredited)
The Mystery of the 13th Guest
The Mystery of the 13th Guest (1943)Photographer (uncredited)
The Face of Marble
The Face of Marble (1946)2nd Photographer
Flaming Feather
Flaming Feather (1952)
Slightly Honorable
Slightly Honorable (1939)Photographer (Uncredited)
Undercover Girl
Undercover Girl (1950)Car Driver (uncredited)
Bunco Squad
Bunco Squad (1950)Bunco Truck Driver (uncredited)
Kentucky Kernels
Kentucky Kernels (1934)Bronson's Chauffeur (uncredited)
The Nitwits
The Nitwits (1935)Martin
Gang Bullets
Gang Bullets (1938)Joe Armstrong
Something to Live For
Something to Live For (1952)Passerby on Street (uncredited)
My Woman
My Woman (1933)Party Guest (Uncredited)
Rhubarb
Rhubarb (1951)Taxi Driver (uncredited)
The Mexican Spitfire's Baby
The Mexican Spitfire's Baby (1941)John, the Chauffeur
Flight to Nowhere
Flight to Nowhere (1946)Stable Hand
Flesh and Fury
Flesh and Fury (1952)
Mad Youth
Mad Youth (1940)Taxi Driver
Second Fiddle
Second Fiddle (1939)Pool Party Photographer
Texas Carnival
Texas Carnival (1951)Barker (uncredited)
Prison Shadows
Prison Shadows (1936)The Sportscaster (uncredited)
The Square Jungle
The Square Jungle (1955)
Wiretapper
Wiretapper (1955)Bookie (uncredited)
Forty Naughty Girls
Forty Naughty Girls (1937)Call Boy (uncredited)
The Murder in the Museum
The Murder in the Museum (1934)Museum Tour Guide
And the Angels Sing
And the Angels Sing (1944)Mickey
Wildcat Bus
Wildcat Bus (1940)Mechanic (uncredited)
The Next Voice You Hear...
The Next Voice You Hear... (1950)Hot Dog Man (uncredited)
Dr. Broadway
Dr. Broadway (1942)Photographer (uncredited)
Lucky Night
Lucky Night (1939)Seller in Play Palace (uncredited)
The Girl from Mexico
The Girl from Mexico (1939)Soda Vendor
Dangerous Blondes
Dangerous Blondes (1943)Reporter Bobby Lewis (uncredited)
Convict's Code
Convict's Code (1939)Barfly
Mexican Spitfire
Mexican Spitfire (1940)Taxi Driver
A Bride for Henry
A Bride for Henry (1937)Reporter (uncredited)
The Great Man Votes
The Great Man Votes (1939)Milk Truck Driver
Streets of New York
Streets of New York (1939)Newspaper Distributor (uncredited)
Hollywood Round-Up
Hollywood Round-Up (1937)Movie Set Crewman
Millionaires in Prison
Millionaires in Prison (1940)Prison Library Clerk (uncredited)
The Drag Net
The Drag Net (1936)Al Wilson
The Basketball Fix
The Basketball Fix (1951)Headwaiter
Baby Face Harrington
Baby Face Harrington (1935)Reporter (uncredited)
The Fuller Brush Man
The Fuller Brush Man (1948)Limping Fuller Brush Man (uncredited)
Million Dollar Baby
Million Dollar Baby (1941)
Big Town
Big Town (1946)Reporter (uncredited)
Roar of the Press
Roar of the Press (1941)'Red' Keane, Photographer
The Great Gildersleeve
The Great Gildersleeve (1942)Photographer
Confidential
Confidential (1935)Reporter
Go Chase Yourself
Go Chase Yourself (1938)Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)
Irish Luck
Irish Luck (1939)Reporter
A Woman of Distinction
A Woman of Distinction (1950)Reporter
Double Exposure
Double Exposure (1944)Newspaper Reporter
We Who Are About to Die
We Who Are About to Die (1937)Agitated Citizen at Shoeshine Stand (uncredited)
The Man Who Walked Alone
The Man Who Walked Alone (1945)Zilch
Earl Carroll Vanities
Earl Carroll Vanities (1945)Assistant Dance Director
On the Spot
On the Spot (1940)Reporter in Phone Booth
Son of the Navy
Son of the Navy (1940)Roving-Eyed Sailor
The Lady in the Morgue
The Lady in the Morgue (1938)Greening
The Rainmakers
The Rainmakers (1935)Townsman
Peggy
Peggy (1950)Cab Driver
It Had to Be You
It Had to Be You (1947)Passerby on Street (uncredited)
True to Life
True to Life (1943)Guide on Bus (uncredited)
She's Got Everything
She's Got Everything (1937)First Taxi Driver
Always Together
Always Together (1947)Cab Driver (uncredited)
High Flyers
High Flyers (1937)The Chauffeur
Redhead from Manhattan
Redhead from Manhattan (1943)Musician
Millionaire Playboy
Millionaire Playboy (1940)Sporting Goods Store Proprietor
Chasing Trouble
Chasing Trouble (1940)Cassidy
The Farmer Takes a Wife
The Farmer Takes a Wife (1953)Jacob (uncredited)
Air Devils
Air Devils (1938)Constable
There's Something About a Soldier
There's Something About a Soldier (1943)Cab Driver
Drums of the Desert
Drums of the Desert (1940)Hospital Attendant
Taming the Wild
Taming the Wild (1936)Jimmy Taylor - Reporter
Under Texas Skies
Under Texas Skies (1940)Express Agent
Hannah Lee: An American Primitive
Hannah Lee: An American Primitive (1953)Blackjack Dealer
Sudden Money
Sudden Money (1939)Ted
Hazard
Hazard (1948)Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Reno
Reno (1939)Waiter Bringing Drinks
The Fleet's In
The Fleet's In (1942)Sailor Herb
Obliging Young Lady
Obliging Young Lady (1942)Taxi Driver (uncredited)
The Spellbinder
The Spellbinder (1939)Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Atlantic City
Atlantic City (1944)Oakes
Talent Scout
Talent Scout (1937)Twerp - Writer (uncredited)
Men Without Souls
Men Without Souls (1940)First Photographer (uncredited)
Music for Madame
Music for Madame (1937)Movie Set Assistant (Voice) (Uncredited)
The Judge Steps Out
The Judge Steps Out (1947)Photographer with Reporter (uncredited)
She Couldn't Take It
She Couldn't Take It (1935)Sailor
Fugitives for a Night
Fugitives for a Night (1938)Man Greeting Nelson on Studio Lot
Woman Against Woman
Woman Against Woman (1938)Country Club Cloak Room Attendant
Silver Skates
Silver Skates (1943)Mail Boy
Arthur Takes Over
Arthur Takes Over (1948)Cab Driver
Rebellious Daughters
Rebellious Daughters (1938)
One Live Ghost
One Live Ghost (1936)Chauffeur
Mars Attacks the World
Mars Attacks the World (1938)'Happy' Hapgood
I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now
I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now (1947)Quartet Member (uncredited)
Nearly Eighteen
Nearly Eighteen (1943)Harry, the Bartender
So's Your Uncle
So's Your Uncle (1943)Chauffeur
Wife Wanted
Wife Wanted (1946)Bellboy
Hot Tip
Hot Tip (1935)Spider
Exile Express
Exile Express (1939)Newspaper Man with Rival Newspapers
The Big Shot
The Big Shot (1937)Mac
One Crowded Night
One Crowded Night (1940)Car Owner
On Again—Off Again
On Again—Off Again (1937)Mug Butler
Almost a Gentleman
Almost a Gentleman (1939)Bystander
Navy Bound
Navy Bound (1951)Older Fisherman at Lounge Table (uncredited)
Crime of the Century
Crime of the Century (1946)Newsman (uncredited)
Murder Is My Business
Murder Is My Business (1946)Taxi Driver
Circus Girl
Circus Girl (1937)Gabby
King of the Turf
King of the Turf (1939)Taxi Driver
Carnival Lady
Carnival Lady (1933)Dick
There Goes Kelly
There Goes Kelly (1945)Bowers
Pop Always Pays
Pop Always Pays (1940)Parking Lot Attendant
All by Myself
All by Myself (1943)Bit
South of Dixie
South of Dixie (1944)Newspaper Reporter
Sideshow
Sideshow (1950)Barker
On Stage Everybody
On Stage Everybody (1945)Cab Driver (uncredited)
Hideaway Girl
Hideaway Girl (1936)Cameraman
Yaqui Drums
Yaqui Drums (1956)Saloon Piano Player
Pride of Maryland
Pride of Maryland (1951)Referee
Riot Squad
Riot Squad (1941)Herbie
The Unknown Guest
The Unknown Guest (1943)St. Louis Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
A Guy Could Change
A Guy Could Change (1946)Counterman
The Dummy Owner
The Dummy Owner (1938)
Flash Gordon: The Deadly Ray From Mars
Flash Gordon: The Deadly Ray From Mars (1966)Happy Hapgood
Hollywood Honeymoon
Hollywood Honeymoon (1951)
Souls in Pawn
Souls in Pawn (1940)Nan's P.R. Man
Man-I-Cured
Man-I-Cured (1941)Watson, Errol's Butler