Bobby Jordan
Birthday
1923/04/01
Day of death
1965/09/10 (42 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Harrison, New York, USA
Also know as
Bob Jordan, Robert Jordon, Robert G. Jordan
Biography
Though he was the youngest, Jordan was the first of the boys who made up the Dead End Kids to work in films with a role in a 1933 Universal short. In 1935, he became one of the original Dead End Kids by winning the role of Angel in Sydney Kingsley's Broadway drama Dead End about life in the slums of the east side of New York City. The play was performed at the Belasco Theatre and ran for three years with over 600 performances. He appeared for the first season and the beginning of the second but ...Read more
Acting
(1956) High Tor
as 3rd Sailor
(1943) Kid Dynamite
as Danny Lions
(1942) Let's Get Tough
as Danny Connors
(1942) Mr. Wise Guy
as Danny Collins
(1940) Pride of the Bowery
as Danny
(1939) They Made Me a Criminal
as Angel
(1939) Dust Be My Destiny
as Jimmy Glenn
(1938) Reformatory
as Pinkey Leonard
(1938) A Slight Case of Murder
as Douglas Fairbanks Rosenbloom
(1937) Dead End
as Angel
(1938) Angels with Dirty Faces
as Swing
(1941) Spooks Run Wild
as Danny
(1941) Bowery Blitzkrieg
as Danny Breslin
(1956) The Man Is Armed
as Thorne (as Bob Jordan)
(1943) Ghosts on the Loose
as Danny
(1946) Spook Busters
as Bobby
(1938) Crime School
as Lester 'Squirt' Smith
(1940) Boys of the City
as Danny Dolan
(1941) Flying Wild
as Danny Graham
(1946) Bowery Bombshell
as Bobby
(1947) Bowery Buckaroos
as Bobby
(1939) Angels Wash Their Faces
as Bernie Smith
(1942) Smart Alecks
as Danny Stevens
(1949) Treasure of Monte Cristo
as Tony Torecelli
(1991) Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
as Danny (archive footage)
(1938) Swingtime in the Movies
as Crime School Kid (uncredited)
(1939) Hell's Kitchen
as Joel "Joey" Richards
(1946) In Fast Company
as Bobby
(1939) On Dress Parade
as Cadet Ronny Morgan
(1939) Off the Record
as Mickey Fallon
(1942) Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 4
as Self
(1942) 'Neath Brooklyn Bridge
as Danny Lyons
(1943) Adventures of the Flying Cadets
as Jinx Roberts
(1940) Give Us Wings
as Rap
(1946) Mr. Hex
as Bobby
(1938) My Bill
as Reginald Colbrook
(1955) The Matchmaking Marshal
as Steven 'Steve' Manson
(1940) You're Not So Tough
as Rap
(1934) Kid Millions
as Tourist
(1940) Young Tom Edison
as Joe 'Joey' Dingle
(1940) That Gang of Mine
as Danny Dolan
(1943) Clancy Street Boys
as Danny
(1942) Junior Army
as Jockey
(1944) Bowery Champs
as Bobby Jordan
(1946) Live Wires
as Bobby
(1947) News Hounds
as Bobby
(1943) Keep 'Em Slugging
as Tommy
(1953) Secret of Outlaw Flats
as Sandy Smith
(1943) Destroyer
as Sobbing Sailor
(1947) Hard Boiled Mahoney
as Bobby
(1953) The Eddie Cantor Story
as Customer
(1940) Military Academy
as Dick Hill
(1947) The Beginning or the End
as Radioman on Tinian Receiving A-Bomb Message
(1951) Dragnet
as ---
(1959) Rawhide
as ---
(1955) The Millionaire
as Press Agent
(1950) Lux Video Theatre
as Boy at Piano
(1957) Richard Diamond, Private Detective
as Connie Thorpe
(1957) M Squad
as Car Lot Employee
(1951) The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
as ---
(1957) Casey Jones
as Billy Mapes
(1957) Maverick
as Willy
(1960) Route 66
as Garage Attendant (uncredited)
(1957) Maverick
as Bank Teller (uncredited)
(1958) 77 Sunset Strip
as Auto Mechanic (uncredited)
(1959) Bonanza
as Thug #2
(1970) The Odd Couple
as Doris Atkins
(1951) The Adventures of Boston Blackie
as Waiter (uncredited)