Kenneth Harlan

Acting • 1895-07-26 • Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Kenneth Harlan was an American screen and stage actor, his film career spanning the years 1917 to 1943. During the Silent era he was a romantic leading man.

Known For

6.3

The Toll of the Sea

1923

6.9

The Penalty

1920

6.0

The Hoodlum

1919

6.0

Movie Maniacs

1936

3.8

Paradise Island

1930

5.4

The Shadow of the Eagle

1932

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Filmography

1943
The Masked MarvelFilm
Gas Works Policeman
★ 5.5
1943
The Law Rides AgainFilm
John Hampton, Indian Agent
★ 6.8
1943
You Can't Beat the LawFilm
First Warden
★ 5.4
1943
Wild Horse StampedeFilm
Borman
★ 4.5
1943
Nearly EighteenFilm
Sammy Klein
★ 6.5
1943
The UnderdogFilm
Eddie Mohr
★ 8.0
1943
Melody ParadeFilm
Jedson
★ 8.0
1943
Daredevils of the WestFilm
Territorial Commissioner
★ 7.0
1942
The Corpse VanishesFilm
Editor Keenan
★ 4.3
1942
Black DragonsFilm
FBI Chief Colton
★ 4.6
1942
Hitler- Dead or AliveFilm
Cutler
★ 4.9
1942
Klondike FuryFilm
Flight Dispatcher
★ 5.1
1942
The Dawn ExpressFilm
Agent Brown
★ 5.1
1942
You Can't Escape ForeverFilm
Fingerprint Division Lieutenant (uncredited)
★ 6.0
1942
Bandit RangerFilm
Mark Kenyon
★ 4.7
1942
Phantom KillerFilm
Police Lt. Jim Brady
★ 5.2
1942
Deep in the Heart of TexasFilm
Captain Sneed
★ 7.5
1942
Don Winslow of the NavyFilm
Capt. Holding [Ch. 1]
★ 10.0
1942
Foreign AgentFilm
George "Mack" McColl
★ 7.0
1941
Gangs Inc.Film
Jim Adams
★ 5.6
1941
Million Dollar BabyFilm
★ 6.3
1941
Dangerous LadyFilm
Detective Dunlap
★ 5.3
1941
Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc.Film
Police Lt. Cosgrove
★ 6.8
1941
The Case of the Black ParrotFilm
Ship's Officer (uncredited)
★ 5.7
1941
Bullets for O'HaraFilm
Jim
★ 5.0
1941
Secret EvidenceFilm
Frank Billings
★ 7.5
1941
Desperate CargoFilm
Capt. Hank MacFarland
★ 4.0
1941
Fighting Bill FargoFilm
Sheriff Hackett
★ 7.0
1941
King of Dodge CityFilm
Banker Carruthers
★ 9.0
1941
Wide Open TownFilm
Tom Wilson
★ 6.5
1940
Doomed to DieFilm
Ludlow
★ 5.7
1940
The Green HornetFilm
Charles Roberts (uncredited)
★ 6.0
1940
Pride of the BoweryFilm
Captain
★ 6.2
1940
Millionaires in PrisonFilm
Jerry Connell (uncredited)
★ 6.1
1940
Murder in the AirFilm
Commander Wayne
★ 5.1
1940
Junior G-MenFilm
Dyer, Factory Gate Guard (uncredited)
★ 6.5
1940
Santa Fe MarshalFilm
Blake
★ 6.2
1940
Mysterious Doctor SatanFilm
Capt. Lathrop
★ 6.0
1940
Prairie SchoonersFilm
Dalton Stull
★ 8.0
1939
Buck RogersFilm
Reporter at Wade's Lab
★ 6.1
1939
Torchy Runs for MayorFilm
Stan - Star Advertising Manager (uncredited)
★ 5.9
1939
Heroes in BlueFilm
Miller
★ 4.6
1939
The Flying IrishmanFilm
Man at New York Airport
★ 5.0
1939
Port of HateFilm
Bob Randall
★ 6.2
1939
On TrialFilm
Mr. John Trumbell - Juror #3
★ 6.1
1939
Dick Tracy's G-MenFilm
FBI Chief Clive Anderson [Chs. 13-15]
★ 5.2
1939
Sunset TrailFilm
John Marsh
★ 6.3
1939
The Oregon TrailFilm
General Terry
★ 7.5
1939
Range WarFilm
Chas. Higgins
★ 6.5
1939
The Night of NightsFilm
Actor (uncredited)
★ 8.0
1938
Merrily We LiveFilm
Mr. Remington
★ 7.0
1938
Under Western StarsFilm
Mr. Richards
★ 5.8
1938
Blondes at WorkFilm
Marvin Spencer
★ 6.3
1938
The Duke of West PointFilm
Varsity Football Coach
★ 5.0
1938
Accidents Will HappenFilm
Elmer Ross
★ 6.2
1938
Held For RansomFilm
McBride
★ 6.0
1938
Smashing the RacketsFilm
Angry Businessman
★ 6.7
1938
SalesladyFilm
Bigelow
★ 8.0
1938
The Headleys at HomeFilm
Smooth Adair
★ 10.0
1938
Swing It, Sailor!Film
First Officer
★ 7.5
1938
Whirlwind HorsemanFilm
John Harper
★ 7.0
1938
Pride of the WestFilm
Caldwell
★ 6.5
1938
Law of the TexanFilm
Allen Spencer
★ 8.0
1938
The Wages of SinFilm
Laundry Owner
★ 3.7
1937
TopperFilm
Hotel Manager (uncredited)
★ 6.7
1937
Marked WomanFilm
Eddie
★ 6.6
1937
Kid GalahadFilm
Reporter (uncredited)
★ 7.1
1937
The Shadow StrikesFilm
Captain Breen
★ 4.7
1937
Gunsmoke RanchFilm
Phineas T. Flagg
★ 4.3
1937
Renfrew of the Royal MountedFilm
Roger 'Angel' Carroll
★ 4.6
1937
Wine, Women and HorsesFilm
Mr. Bright
★ 5.2
1937
Blazing SixesFilm
Major Taylor
★ 8.0
1937
The Mysterious PilotFilm
Carter Snowden
★ 10.0
1937
Wallaby Jim of the IslandsFilm
[scenes deleted]
★ 5.3
1937
Penrod and SamFilm
Real G-Man
★ 6.5
1937
Tim Tyler's LuckFilm
Spencer, Trader
★ 7.0
1936
The Walking DeadFilm
Stephen Martin
★ 6.3
1936
San FranciscoFilm
'Chick'
★ 6.6
1936
Movie ManiacsFilm
Leading man
★ 6.0
1936
China ClipperFilm
Department of Commerce Inspector
★ 5.8
1936
The Case of the Velvet ClawsFilm
Peter Milnor
★ 6.9
1936
Public Enemy's WifeFilm
G-Man
★ 6.4
1936
They Met in a TaxiFilm
Mr. Andrews
★ 6.8
1936
Song of the SaddleFilm
Marshal Bill Graves
★ 7.3
1936
The Accusing FingerFilm
Police Surgeon
★ 5.8
1936
Man HuntFilm
Jim Davis
★ 10.0
1936
Flying HostessFilm
1st Detective
★ 10.0
1936
Trail DustFilm
Bowman
★ 5.3
1936
A Million to OneFilm
William Stevens
★ 5.0
1936
Hideaway GirlFilm
Lead steward
★ 7.0
1935
Cappy Ricks ReturnsFilm
Matt Peasley
★ 6.3
1935
Wanderer of the WastelandFilm
Bob
★ 6.0
1932
The Shadow of the EagleFilm
Ward
★ 5.4
1932
The Widow in ScarletFilm
Peter Lawton-Bond
★ 8.0
1931
Air PoliceFilm
Lt. Jerry Doyle
★ 10.0
1931
Danger IslandFilm
Captain Harry Drake
★ 9.0
1930
Paradise IslandFilm
Jim Thorne
★ 3.8
1930
Under Montana SkiesFilm
Clay Conning
★ 10.0
1929
Man, Woman and WifeFilm
Bill / Jack Mason
★ 7.0
1928
Code of the AirFilm
Blair Thompson
★ 9.0
1928
Midnight RoseFilm
Tim Regan
★ 9.0
1928
United States SmithFilm
Cpl. Jim Sharkey
★ 8.0
1927
Easy PickingsFilm
Peter Van Horne
★ 10.0
1927
Life in Hollywood No. 2Film
Himself
★ 9.0
1927
Streets of ShanghaiFilm
Sergeant Lee
★ 9.0
1927
Wilful YouthFilm
Jack Compton
★ 9.0
1927
Cheating CheatersFilm
Tom Palmer
★ 7.0
1926
TwinkletoesFilm
Chuck Lightfoot
★ 6.8
1926
The Ice FloodFilm
★ 9.0
1926
The SapFilm
Barry Weston
★ 8.0
1926
The Fighting EdgeFilm
★ 8.0
1926
The King of the TurfFilm
John Doe Smith
★ 7.0
1925
Bobbed HairFilm
David Lacy
★ 10.0
1925
Ranger of the Big PinesFilm
Ross Cavanagh
★ 10.0
1925
The Crowded HourFilm
Billy Laidlaw
★ 10.0
1925
Learning to LoveFilm
(uncredited)
★ 9.0
1925
Drusilla with a MillionFilm
Colin Arnold
★ 8.0
1925
The Marriage WhirlFilm
Arthur Carleton
★ 8.0
1925
The Golden StrainFilm
Milt Mulford Jr
★ 8.0
1925
SoiledFilm
Jimmie York
★ 7.0
1925
The Re-Creation of Brian KentFilm
Brian Kent
★ 7.0
1924
Two Shall Be BornFilm
Brian Kelly
★ 9.0
1924
The VirginFilm
David Kent
★ 9.0
1924
ButterflyFilm
Craig Spaulding
★ 9.0
1924
White ManFilm
White Man
★ 6.5
1924
The Man Without a HeartFilm
Rufus Asher
★ 8.0
1924
Poisoned ParadiseFilm
Hugh Kildair / Gilbert Kildair
★ 8.0
1924
For Another WomanFilm
Stephen Winthrop
★ 7.0
1924
On the Stroke of ThreeFilm
Judson Forrest
★ 7.0
1923
The Toll of the SeaFilm
Allen Carver
★ 6.3
1923
Little Church Around the CornerFilm
David Graham
★ 6.1
1923
The Girl Who Came BackFilm
Martin Norries
★ 10.0
1923
The VirginianFilm
The Virginian
★ 6.5
1923
East Side - West SideFilm
Duncan Van Norman
★ 6.0
1923
Temporary MarriageFilm
Robert Belmar
★ 8.0
1923
The Broken WingFilm
Philip Marvin
★ 8.0
1923
April ShowersFilm
Danny O'Rourke
★ 7.0
1922
The Primitive LoverFilm
Donald Wales
★ 6.7
1922
I Am the LawFilm
Cpl. Bob Fitzgerald
★ 10.0
1922
The World's a StageFilm
Wallace Foster
★ 8.0
1922
The Beautiful and DamnedFilm
★ 7.0
1922
Polly of the FolliesFilm
Bob Jones
★ 7.0
1922
Thorns and Orange BlossomsFilm
Alan Randolph
★ 7.0
1922
The Married FlapperFilm
Bill Billings
★ 7.0
1921
Lessons in LoveFilm
John Warren
★ 10.0
1921
Mama's AffairFilm
Dr. Harmon
★ 9.0
1921
Dawn of the EastFilm
Roger Strong
★ 8.0
1921
Woman's PlaceFilm
Jim Bradley
★ 8.0
1921
NobodyFilm
Tom Smith
★ 7.0
1920
The PenaltyFilm
Dr. Wilmot Allen
★ 6.9
1920
Dollars and SenseFilm
David Rogers
★ 10.0
1920
Going SomeFilm
Donald Keap
★ 9.0
1920
Dangerous BusinessFilm
Clarence Brooks
★ 8.0
1919
The HoodlumFilm
John Graham
★ 6.0
1919
The MicrobeFilm
DeWitt Spense
★ 8.0
1918
BreadFilm
Dick Frothingham
★ 6.2
1918
The Law That DividesFilm
Howard Murray
★ 7.0
1918
Her Body in BondFilm
Joe Blondin / Pierrot
1918
A Model's ConfessionFilm
Billy Ravensworth
1918
The Wife He BoughtFilm
Steele Valiant
1918
The Wine GirlFilm
Frank Harris
1918
My Unmarried WifeFilm
Phillip Smith
1918
Midnight MadnessFilm
Prentice Tiller
1918
The Marriage LieFilm
Douglas Seward
1917
The Flame of the YukonFilm
George Fowler
★ 10.0
1917
The Lash of PowerFilm
John Rand
1917
The Price of a Good TimeFilm
Preston Winfield
1917
A Man's ManFilm
Billy Geary
1917
Cheerful GiversFilm
Horace Gray
1917
Betsy's BurglarFilm
Harry Brent