
Birthday
1884/12/16
Day of death
1964/04/29 (79 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Dublin, Ireland
Also know as
Joseph M. Kerrigan, J. M. Kerrigan
Joseph Michael Kerrigan (16 December 1884 – 29 April 1964), better known as J.M. Kerrigan, was an Irish character actor. Kerrigan was born in Dublin, Ireland. He worked as a newspaper reporter until 1907 when he joined the famous Abbey Players. There he became a stalwart, appearing in plays by Lady Gregory, William Butler Yeats and John Millington Synge (for whom he played the role of Shawn Keogh in The Playboy of the Western World. His first screen appearance was in the silent film Food of Love...Read more

(1954) 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
as Billy

(1939) Gone with the Wind
as Johnny Gallagher

(1948) Call Northside 777
as Sullivan - Court Bailiff (uncredited)

(1944) The Fighting Seabees
as Sawyer Collins

(1952) Park Row
as Dan O'Rourke

(1956) The Fastest Gun Alive
as Kevin McGovern

(1942) Captains of the Clouds
as Foster

(1935) Werewolf of London
as Hawkins

(1941) The Wolf Man
as Charles Conliffe

(1935) The Informer
as Terry

(1931) The Black Camel
as Thomas MacMasters

(1933) A Study in Scarlet
as Jabez Wilson

(1934) The Lost Patrol
as Quincannon

(1940) Congo Maisie
as Captain Finch

(1933) Air Hostess
as Pop Kearny

(1936) Lloyd's of London
as Brook Watson

(1934) The Key
as O'Duffy

(1939) The Witness Vanishes
as Flinters

(1933) Lone Cowboy
as Mr. Curran

(1936) The Prisoner of Shark Island
as Judge Maiben

(1945) The Spanish Main
as Pillery Gow

(1936) Colleen
as Pop Reilly

(1944) The Big Bonanza
as 'Judge' Jasper Kincaid

(1940) One Crowded Night
as Brother 'Doc' Joseph

(1953) The Silver Whip
as Riley

(1933) Paddy the Next Best Thing
as Collins

(1936) Timothy's Quest
as Dr. Cudd

(1955) It's a Dog's Life
as Paddy Corbin

(1952) My Cousin Rachel
as Reverend Pascoe

(1952) The Wild North
as Callahan

(1949) Mrs. Mike
as Uncle John

(1949) The Fighting O'Flynn
as Timothy

(1948) The Luck of the Irish
as Tatie the Innkeeper

(1946) Abie's Irish Rose
as Patrick Murphy

(1946) Black Beauty
as John

(1945) She Went to the Races
as Jeff Habbard

(1945) The Crime Doctor's Warning
as Robert MacPherson (uncredited)

(1945) The Great John L.
as Father O'Malley

(1941) Appointment for Love
as Timothy

(1940) The Long Voyage Home
as Crimp

(1940) Untamed
as Mr. Angus McGavity

(1940) No Time for Comedy
as Jim

(1940) The Sea Hawk
as Eli Matson

(1940) Young Tom Edison
as Mr. McCarney

(1939) Two Thoroughbreds
as Jack Lenihan

(1939) 6,000 Enemies
as Dan Barrett

(1939) The Zero Hour
as Timothy

(1939) Union Pacific
as Monahan

(1939) Sorority House
as Lew Fisher

(1939) Undercover Agent
as Tom 'Pop' Madison

(1939) The Kid From Texas
as Farr

(1939) The Flying Irishman
as Mr. Clyde Corrigan Sr.

(1939) The Great Man Votes
as Hot Shot Gillings

(1938) Spring Madness
as Mr. Maloney (uncredited)

(1938) Ride a Crooked Mile
as Sgt. Flynn

(1937) London by Night
as Tims

(1936) The Plough and the Stars
as Uncle Peter

(1936) Spendthrift
as Pop O'Connell

(1936) Special Investigator
as Judge Plumgate

(1935) A Feather in Her Hat
as Pobjoy

(1935) Barbary Coast
as Judge Harper

(1935) Hot Tip
as Matt

(1935) Vanessa: Her Love Story
as Perkins (uncredited)

(1934) The Fountain
as Shordley

(1934) A Modern Hero
as Mr. Ryan

(1932) Rockabye
as Fagin

(1932) Vanity Street
as Dan - Irish Cop (uncredited)

(1932) Careless Lady
as Trowbridge

(1931) Don't Bet on Women
as Chipley Duff

(1930) Lightnin'
as Judge Lemuel Townsend

(1923) Little Old New York
as John O'Day

(1939) Sabotage
as Mel

(1940) Curtain Call
as Mr. Middleton

(1951) Sealed Cargo
as Skipper Ben

(1930) Song o' My Heart
as Peter
(1929) Lucky In Love
as ---
(1938) Little Orphan Annie
as Tom Jennings

(1945) Tarzan and the Amazons
as Splivens

(1936) The General Died at Dawn
as Leach

(1942) The Vanishing Virginian
as John Phelps

(1930) New Movietone Follies of 1930
as Gateman in Show

(1944) Wilson
as Edward Sullivan

(1943) Action in the North Atlantic
as Caviar Jinks (uncredited)

(1943) Mr. Lucky
as Mr. McDougal (uncredited)

(1936) Laughing Irish Eyes
as Tim

(1932) The Rainbow Trail
as Paddy Harrigan

(1931) Merely Mary Ann
as First Drayman

(1936) Let's Make a Million
as Sam Smith

(1939) Two Bright Boys
as Mike Casey

(1938) Vacation from Love
as Danny Dolan, Hansom Cabbie

(1930) Under Suspicion
as Doyle

(1935) The Mystery of Edwin Drood
as Chief Verger Tope

(1951) Two of a Kind
as ---

(1948) Studio One
as Pether Flynn

(1953) General Electric Theater
as Jimmy
(1950) Lux Video Theatre
as Dr. Makery

(1955) Matinee Theater
as ---

(1955) Frontier
as ---

(1953) Letter to Loretta
as Mr. Thomas J. Flaherty

(1953) General Electric Theater
as Dennis Malloy

(1958) Shirley Temple's Storybook
as Mr Pickles