Bobby Jordan

Bobby Jordan Headshot

Actor

Birth Date: April 1, 1923

Death Date: September 10, 1965

Birth Place: Harrison, New York

Starting out as a child actor, Bobby Jordan's career took off when he was 14 years old. Jordan kickstarted his acting career in various films such as the dramatic adaptation "Dead End" (1937) with Sylvia Sidney, "Angels With Dirty Faces" (1938) with James Cagney and the comedy adaptation "A Slight Case of Murder" (1938) with Edward G Robinson. He also appeared in the Humphrey Bogart drama "Crime School" (1938), the John Garfield crime flick "They Made Me a Criminal" (1939) and the John Garfield drama "Dust Be My Destiny" (1939).

He continued to act in productions like "That Gang of Mine" (1940), "You're Not So Tough" (1940) and "Boys of the City" (1940). He also appeared in "Give Us Wings" (1940) with Billy Halop. During the latter part of his career, he tackled roles in "Let's Get Tough" (1942), "Keep 'Em Slugging" (1943) and the comedic adventure "Kid Dynamite" (1943) with Leo Gorcey. He also appeared in the Leo Gorcey comedy "Clancy Street Boys" (1943) and "In Fast Company" (1946). Most recently, Jordan worked on the Jennifer Lawrence smash hit action film "The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 2" (2015).

Credits

Pastor Pete

Actor
Show
2011

The Perfect Gooseys

Actor
Show
2002

BonanzaStream

Guest Star
Series
1959

Tales of Wells FargoStream

Guest Star
Bob Ford
Series
1957

Highway Patrol

Guest Star
Ed
Series
1955

Wild Bill Hickok

Guest Star
Show
1951

Treasure of Monte Cristo

Actor
Tony Torecelli
Movie
1949

Hard Boiled Mahoney

Actor
Bobby
Movie
1947

News Hounds

Actor
Bobby
Movie
1947

Bowery Buckaroos

Actor
Bobby
Movie
1947

Live WiresStream

Actor
Bobby
Movie
1946

Mr. Hex

Actor
Bobby
Movie
1946

Spook Busters

Actor
Bobby
Movie
1946

Bowery Bombshell

Actor
Bobby
Movie
1946

Adventures of the Flying Cadets

Actor
Cadet Jinx Roberts
Show
1943

Ghosts on the Loose

Actor
Danny
Movie
1943

Keep 'Em Slugging

Actor
Tommy
Movie
1943

Mr. Wise Guy

Actor
Danny Collins
Movie
1942

Spooks Run Wild

Actor
Danny
Movie
1941

Bowery Blitzkrieg

Actor
Danny
Movie
1941

Boys of the City

Actor
Danny Dolan
Movie
1940

That Gang of Mine

Actor
Danny Dolan
Movie
1940

Young Tom Edison

Actor
Joe "Joey" Dingle
Movie
1940

Dust Be My Destiny

Actor
Jimmy Glenn
Movie
1939

Hell's Kitchen

Actor
Joel "Joey" Richards
Movie
1939

Off the Record

Actor
Mickey Fallon
Movie
1939

My Bill

Actor
Reginald Colbrook
Movie
1938

A Slight Case of Murder

Actor
Douglas Fairbanks Rosenbloom
Movie
1938