Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Born
December 26, 1878 (83 years old)
Died
January 8, 1962
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Popular Genres
Drama Crime Romance
Career Span
1912 – 1960

Bob Perry

6 wins
36 nominations
6 Oscars
82 credits

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Bob Perry (December 26, 1878 – January 8, 1962) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 190 films between 1912 and 1965.

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Personal Info

Born
Dec 26, 1878
From
New York City, New York, USA
Known For
Acting
Career
1912 – 1960

Known For

Inherit the Wind
Inherit the Wind
1960
as Courtroom Reporter (uncredited)
The Last Hurrah
The Last Hurrah
1958
as Man (uncredited)
My Man Godfrey
My Man Godfrey
1936
as Bob (Doorman) (uncredited)
Meet John Doe
Meet John Doe
1941
as Delegate (uncredited)
They Died with Their Boots On
They Died with Their Boots On
1941
as Officer (uncredited)
Nancy Drew... Reporter
Nancy Drew... Reporter
1939
as Man at Gym Gate (uncredited)
Stage Door
Stage Door
1937
The Egg and I
The Egg and I
1947
as Reveler at Country Dance (Uncredited)
Because of You
Because of You
1952
as Male Nurse (uncredited)
The Big Street
The Big Street
1942
as Toupee (Uncredited)
They Made Me a Criminal
They Made Me a Criminal
1939
as Cawley - Jack's Handler (uncredited)
Night Nurse
Night Nurse
1931
as Mortie's Pal (uncredited)

Frequent Collaborators

William Forrest
William Forrest
4 shared projects
in "They Died with Their Boots On"
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Hank Mann
Hank Mann
3 shared projects
in "Meet John Doe"
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Bert Stevens
Bert Stevens
3 shared projects
in "Meet John Doe"
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Selmer Jackson
Selmer Jackson
3 shared projects
in "They Died with Their Boots On"
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Spencer Tracy
Spencer Tracy
2 shared projects
in "The Last Hurrah"
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Ray Teal
Ray Teal
2 shared projects
in "They Died with Their Boots On"
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Leon Alton
2 shared projects
in "The Last Hurrah"
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Don Anderson
2 shared projects
in "The Last Hurrah"
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Frank Baker
Frank Baker
2 shared projects
in "The Last Hurrah"
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Gail Bonney
Gail Bonney
2 shared projects
in "The Last Hurrah"
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Chet Brandenburg
Chet Brandenburg
2 shared projects
in "The Last Hurrah"
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Dick Cherney
2 shared projects
in "The Last Hurrah"
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Award Recognition

6
Wins
36
Nominations
6
Oscars

Complete Filmography

1960

Inherit the Wind as Courtroom Reporter (uncredited) Award

1958

The Last Hurrah as Man (uncredited) Award

1952

Because of You as Male Nurse (uncredited) Award

1949

Red Light as Red's Helper (uncredited) Award

1948

All My Sons Award

1947

The Egg and I as Reveler at Country Dance (Uncredited) Award
Johnny O'Clock as Dealer Award

1946

The Notorious Lone Wolf as Bystander at Airport (uncredited)
Gallant Journey as Spectator (uncredited)

1943

Good Luck, Mr. Yates as Timekeeper

1942

The Big Street as Toupee (Uncredited) Award
Woman of the Year as Referee (uncredited)
Four Jacks and a Jill as Noodle's Henchman (uncredited)
Jackass Mail as Miner

1941

Meet John Doe as Delegate (uncredited) Award
They Died with Their Boots On as Officer (uncredited) Award
The Great Man's Lady as Miner

1940

The Long Voyage Home as Paddy
Primrose Path as Bluebell Bartender (uncredited)
Wildcat Bus as Hotel Porter (uncredited)
20 Mule Team as Townsman at Pay Window

1939

Nancy Drew... Reporter as Man at Gym Gate (uncredited) Award
They Made Me a Criminal as Cawley - Jack's Handler (uncredited) Award
Beau Geste as Bald Legionnaire (uncredited) Award
Each Dawn I Die as Bud - a Gangster (uncredited)
Smashing the Money Ring as Guard Shooting Machine Gun (uncredited)
Zenobia as Juryman
Torchy Blane.. Playing with Dynamite as Referee (uncredited)
The Light That Failed as Hoke, Officer
Blackwell's Island as Convict (uncredited)
Reno as Casino Doorman
Two Thoroughbreds as Henchman
Slapsie Maxie's as Fight Referee (uncredited)

1938

Joy of Living as Seaman (Uncredited)
Racket Busters as Truck Driver (uncredited)
Juvenile Court as Gary (uncredited)
Men with Wings as Waiter

1937

Stage Door Award
The Man Who Found Himself as Hobo Award
The Great O'Malley as Man Getting Shoeshine (uncredited)
Hideaway as Norris' Henchman

1936

My Man Godfrey as Bob (Doorman) (uncredited) Award
Murder with Pictures as Girard Henchman (uncredited)
The Accusing Finger as Escort Guard
Riffraff as 'Lefty'
Robin Hood of El Dorado as Miner at Grave

1935

The Informer as Bartender Award
Dr. Socrates as Gangster
Rendezvous as G-Man (uncredited)
Diamond Jim as Mug

1934

I Sell Anything as Beer Garden Manager (uncredited)

1933

Midnight Mary as Head Waiter at Club Saraband (uncredited) Award
The Chief as Frank, a Henchman
The Mayor of Hell as Collector (uncredited)

1932

The Sport Parade as Sandy's Wrestling Trainer (uncredited)

1931

Night Nurse as Mortie's Pal (uncredited) Award
The Champ as Referee (uncredited) Award
The Star Witness as Henchman Baldy (uncredited)
Quick Millions as Bob, Racetrack Tout in Speakesy (uncredited)
The Finger Points as Henchman in Hayes' House (uncredited)

1930

Those Who Dance as Bartender
Behind the Make-Up as Bartender
The Sea God as Abe
Trailing Trouble as Red Gillis

1929

The Valiant as Bill the Guard (uncredited)
The Man I Love as Gateman
Skin Deep as Tim

1928

Beggars of Life as The Arkansaw Snake
The Singing Fool as Doorman at Blackie Joe's (uncredited)
Lights of New York as Bob (uncredited)
Dressed to Kill as Ritzy Hogan
The River Pirate as Gerber
Me, Gangster as Tuxedo George

1927

Finger Prints as Hard-Boiled Ryan (as Robert Perry)
Jaws of Steel as The Sheriff
White Gold as Bucky O'Neill

1926

Volcano as Père Bénédict

1925

The Light of Western Stars as Nelse (as Robert Perry)
The Thundering Herd as Joe Dunn

1922

Iron to Gold as Creel

1921

The Devil Within as Crevay

1912

A Cowboy's Best Girl as Perry Summers, Glen's College Chum

Photos & Videos

Featured in Trailers

Inherit the Wind
The Last Hurrah
My Man Godfrey
Meet John Doe
They Died with Their Boots On
Nancy Drew... Reporter
Stage Door
The Egg and I
Because of You
The Big Street

Career Statistics

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