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{{Short description|American actor (1898–1953)}}
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| name = Cy Kendall
| name = Cy Kendall
| image = Cy Kendall in Bulldog Edition.jpg
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| birth_date = {{birth date|1898|03|10}}
| caption = Kendall in ''[[Bulldog Edition]]'' (1936)
| birth_place = [[St. Louis, Missouri]], USA
| birth_name = Cyrus Willard Kendall
| death_date = {{death date and age|1953|07|22|1898|03|10}}
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1898|03|10}}
| death_place = [[Woodland Hills, Los Angeles]], USA
| birth_place = [[St. Louis, Missouri]], U.S.
| resting_place = Mountain View Cemetery and Mausoluem, [[Altadena, California]]
| death_date = {{Death date and age|1953|07|22|1898|03|10}}
| yearsactive = 1935-1950
| death_place = [[Woodland Hills, Los Angeles|Woodland Hills]], [[Los Angeles, California]], U.S.
| birthname = Cyrus Willard Kendall
| resting_place = Mountain View Cemetery and Mausoluem, [[Altadena, California]], U.S.
| occupation = Actor
| years_active = 1935–1950
| othername =
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| spouse = Margaret Kendall
| children = 3
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'''Cy Kendall''' (March 10, 1898 – July 22, 1953) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 140 films between 1935 and 1950.
'''Cyrus Willard Kendall''' (March 10, 1898 – July 22, 1953) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 140 films between 1935 and 1950. Kendall's heavy-set, square-jawed appearance and deep voice were perfect for wiseguy roles such as policemen and police chiefs, wardens, military officers, bartenders, reporters, and mobsters.


On [[old-time radio]], Kendall portrayed Judge Carter in the drama ''The Remarkable Miss Tuttle''.<ref name="rp">{{cite book|last1=Terrace|first1=Vincent|title=Radio Programs, 1924-1984: A Catalog of More Than 1800 Shows|date=1999|publisher=McFarland & Company, Inc.|isbn=978-0-7864-4513-4|page=283}}</ref> On early television, he played detective Jonas Flint on the game show ''Armchair Detective''.<ref name="etvs">{{cite book|last1=Terrace|first1=Vincent|title=Encyclopedia of Television Shows, 1925 through 2010|date=2011|publisher=McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers|location=Jefferson, N.C.|isbn=978-0-7864-6477-7|page=56|edition=2nd}}</ref>
Kendall's heavy-set, square-jawed appearance and deep voice were perfect for wiseguy roles such as policemen and police chiefs, wardens, military officers, bartenders, reporters, and mobsters.


He was born '''Cyrus Willard Kendall''' in [[St. Louis, Missouri]], and died in [[Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California|Woodland Hills, California]].
Kendall was born in [[St. Louis, Missouri]] and died in [[Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California|Woodland Hills, California]].


==Filmography==
==Partial filmography==
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* ''[[Dancing Pirate]]'' - Bouncing Betty's Cook (uncredited) (1936)
* ''[[King of the Pecos]]'' - Alexander Stiles (1936)
* ''[[His Night Out]]'' (1935) - Detective (uncredited)
* ''[[The Lonely Trail]]'' - Adjutant General Benedict Holden (1936)
* ''[[Hitch Hike Lady]]'' (1935) - Fruit Dealer (uncredited)
* ''[[Sea Spoilers]]'' (1936)
* ''[[Dancing Feet (film)|Dancing Feet]]'' (1936) - Hotel Detective
* ''[[The Public Pays]]'' (1936)
* ''[[Man Hunt (1936 film)|Man Hunt]]'' (1936) - Sheriff at Hackett
* ''[[They Won't Forget]] (1937)
* ''[[King of the Pecos]]'' (1936) - Alexander Stiles
* ''[[Dancing Pirate]]'' (1936) - Bouncing Betty's Cook (uncredited)
* ''[[The Invisible Menace]]'' (1938)
* ''[[The Lonely Trail]]'' (1936) - Adjutant General Benedict Holden
* ''[[Hawaii Calls (film)|Hawaii Calls]]'' (1938)
* ''[[The Green Hornet (serial)]]'' - Curtis Monroe (1940)
* ''[[San Francisco (1936 film)|San Francisco]]'' (1936) - Headwaiter (uncredited)
* ''[[Andy Hardy Meets Debutante]]'' (1940)
* ''[[Hot Money (film)|Hot Money]]'' (1936) - Joe Morgan
* ''[[Junior G-Men]]'' - Brand (1940)
* ''[[Women Are Trouble]]'' (1936) - Inspector Matson
* ''[[Johnny Eager]]'' (1941)
* ''[[Sworn Enemy (film)|Sworn Enemy]]'' (1936) - Simmons
* ''[[Pacific Blackout]]'' (1941)
* ''[[Bulldog Edition]]'' (1936) - Nick Enright
* ''[[Robin Hood of the Pecos]]'' - Ambrose Ballard (1941)
* ''[[Sea Spoilers]]'' (1936) - Detective
* ''[[The Public Pays]]'' (1936, Short) - Police Chief John Carney (uncredited)
* ''[[Billy the Kid (1941 film)|Billy the Kid]]'' - Cass McAndrews (Sheriff) (1941)
* ''[[The Magnificent Brute (1936 film)|The Magnificent Brute]]'' (1936) - Chief of Police (uncredited)
* ''[[Tarzan's New York Adventure]]'' - Colonel Ralph Sergeant (1942)
* ''[[Once a Doctor]]'' (1937) - Dr. Deardon (scenes deleted)
* ''[[Boston Blackie Goes Hollywood]]'' (1942)
* ''[[A Lady Takes a Chance]]'' - Gambling House Boss (1943)
* ''[[Midnight Court (film)|Midnight Court]]'' (1937) - Milt - the Reporter (uncredited)
* ''[[Meatless Flyday]]'' (voice) (1944)
* ''[[Land Beyond the Law]]'' (1937) - Slade Henaberry
* ''[[Tall in the Saddle]]'' - Cap (Bartender) (uncredited) (1944)
* ''[[Angel's Holiday]]'' (1937) - Chief of Police Davis
* ''[[A Wave, a WAC and a Marine]]'' (1944)
* ''[[It Could Happen to You (1937 film)|It Could Happen to You]]'' (1937) - Detective
* ''[[Public Wedding]]'' (1937) - Police Captain (uncredited)
* ''[[Lady in the Death House]]'' (1944)
* ''[[The Last Ride (1944 film)|The Last Ride]]'' (1944)
* ''[[Meet the Boyfriend]]'' (1937) - Walters
* ''[[Without Reservations]]'' - Bail Bondsman (uncredited) (1946)
* ''[[They Won't Forget]]'' (1937) - Detective Laneart
* ''[[Bungalow 13]]'' (1948)
* ''[[White Bondage]]'' (1937) - Rickets (uncredited)
* ''[[Hot Water (1937 film)|Hot Water]]'' (1937) - Chief of Police (uncredited)
* ''Queen Esther'' - Chamberlain (1948)
* ''[[The Shadow Strikes]]'' (1937) - Brossett
* ''[[Borrowing Trouble]]'' (1937) - Chief Kelly
* ''[[She Loved a Fireman]]'' (1937) - Deputy Fire Commissioner (uncredited)
* ''[[The Invisible Menace]]'' (1938) - Colonel Rogers
* ''[[Gold Is Where You Find It]]'' (1938) - Kingan (uncredited)
* ''[[Hawaii Calls (film)|Hawaii Calls]]'' (1938) - Hawaiian Policeman
* ''[[The Girl of the Golden West (1938 film)|The Girl of the Golden West]]'' (1938) - Hank - Gambler (scenes deleted)
* ''[[Rawhide (1938 film)|Rawhide]]'' (1938) - Sheriff Kale
* ''[[Crime School]]'' (1938) - Morgan
* ''[[Safety in Numbers (1938 film)|Safety in Numbers]]'' (1938) - Chief of Police
* ''[[Little Miss Thoroughbred]]'' (1938) - District Attorney Sheridan
* ''[[Valley of the Giants (film)|Valley of the Giants]]'' (1938) - Sheriff Graber
* ''[[Breaking the Ice (1938 film)|Breaking the Ice]]'' (1938) - Judd
* ''[[The Night Hawk (1938 film)|The Night Hawk]]'' (1938) - Capt. Teague
* ''[[Young Dr. Kildare]]'' (1938) - Charlie (uncredited)
* ''[[Next Time I Marry]]'' (1938) - A.L. Butterfield (uncredited)
* ''[[Pacific Liner]]'' (1939) - Deadeyes
* ''[[Stand Up and Fight (film)|Stand Up and Fight]]'' (1939) - Foreman Ross
* ''[[North of Shanghai]]'' (1939) - Minor Role (uncredited)
* ''[[Twelve Crowded Hours]]'' (1939) - George Costain
* ''[[Trouble in Sundown]]'' (1939) - Ross Daggett
* ''[[Man of Conquest]]'' (1939) - Indian Affairs Agent (uncredited)
* ''[[Mickey the Kid]]'' (1939) - Waldo (uncredited)
* ''[[Frontier Marshal (1939 film)|Frontier Marshal]]'' (1939) - Winning Card Player (uncredited)
* ''[[Fugitive at Large]]'' (1939) - Prison Guard Captain
* ''[[The Angels Wash Their Faces]]'' (1939) - Haines
* ''[[Blackmail (1939 film)|Blackmail]]'' (1939) - Southern Sheriff (uncredited)
* ''[[Calling All Marines]]'' (1939) - Big Joe Kelly
* ''[[The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939 film)|The Hunchback of Notre Dame]]'' (1939) - Nobleman Signing Petition (uncredited)
* ''[[The Green Hornet (serial)|The Green Hornet]]'' (1940, Serial) - Curtis Monroe
* ''[[The House Across the Bay]]'' (1940) - Crawley
* ''[[Women Without Names]]'' (1940) - Guard (uncredited)
* ''[[My Favorite Wife]]'' (1940) - Police Detective Arresting Nick (uncredited)
* ''[[Opened by Mistake]]'' (1940) - Oberweiser (uncredited)
* ''[[Men Without Souls]]'' (1940) - Capt. White
* ''[[The Saint Takes Over]]'' (1940) - Max Bremer
* ''[[Prairie Law]]'' (1940) - Pete Gore
* ''[[Andy Hardy Meets Debutante]]'' (1940) - Mr. Carrillo
* ''[[Gold Rush Maisie]]'' (1940) - Assayer (uncredited)
* ''[[Sky Murder]]'' (1940) - Harrigan - House Detective (uncredited)
* ''[[Junior G-Men (serial)|Junior G-Men]]'' (1940) - Brand
* ''[[Hullabaloo (film)|Hullabaloo]]'' (1940) - Mr. Wilson
* ''[[Youth Will Be Served]]'' (1940) - Sheriff
* ''[[The Fargo Kid]]'' (1940) - Nick Kane
* ''[[Robin Hood of the Pecos]]'' (1941) - Ambrose Ballard
* ''[[Ride, Kelly, Ride]]'' (1941) - Louis Becker
* ''[[They Dare Not Love]]'' (1941) - Maj. Kenlein (uncredited)
* ''[[Billy the Kid (1941 film)|Billy the Kid]]'' (1941) - Cass McAndrews (Sheriff)
* ''[[Blossoms in the Dust]]'' (1941) - Harrington (uncredited)
* ''[[Mystery Ship (film)|Mystery Ship]]'' (1941) - Condor
* ''[[Honky Tonk (1941 film)|Honky Tonk]]'' (1941) - Man with Tar (uncredited)
* ''[[Johnny Eager]]'' (1941) - Halligan
* ''[[Pacific Blackout]]'' (1941) - Hotel Clerk
* ''[[Fly-by-Night (film)|Fly-by-Night]]'' (1942) - Dahlig
* ''[[Born to Sing (1942 film)|Born to Sing]]'' (1942) - Police Captain
* ''[[Alias Boston Blackie]]'' (1942) - Jumbo Madigan
* ''[[The Wife Takes a Flyer]]'' (1942) - Gestapo Agent (uncredited)
* ''[[Sunday Punch (film)|Sunday Punch]]'' (1942) - Boxing Promoter (uncredited)
* ''[[Tarzan's New York Adventure]]'' (1942) - Colonel Ralph Sergeant
* ''[[Boston Blackie Goes Hollywood]]'' (1942) - Jumbo Madigan (uncredited)
* ''[[Road to Morocco]]'' (1942) - Fruit Vendor (uncredited)
* ''[[Silver Queen]]'' (1942) - Sheriff
* ''[[A Night to Remember (1942 film)|A Night to Remember]]'' (1942) - Louis Kaufman (uncredited)
* ''[[After Midnight with Boston Blackie]]'' (1943) - Joe Herschel (uncredited)
* ''[[A Gentle Gangster]]'' (1943) - Al Malone
* ''[[A Lady Takes a Chance]]'' (1943) - Gambling House Boss
* ''[[The Chance of a Lifetime (1943 film)|The Chance of a Lifetime]]'' (1943) - Jumbo Madigan (uncredited)
* ''[[Whispering Footsteps]]'' (1943) - Detective Brad Dolan
* ''[[Meatless Flyday]]'' (1944, Short) - Spider (voice, uncredited)
* ''[[Lady in the Death House]]'' (1944) - Detective
* ''[[The Whistler (1944 film)|The Whistler]]'' (1944) - Gus, Bartender (uncredited)
* ''Outlaw Trail'' (1944) - Honest John Travers
* ''[[The Chinese Cat]]'' (1944) - Webster Deacon
* ''[[Roger Touhy, Gangster]]'' (1944) - Edward Latham (uncredited)
* ''[[Christmas Holiday]]'' (1944) - Teddy Jordan (uncredited)
* ''[[Wilson (1944 film)|Wilson]]'' (1944) - Charles F. Murphy (uncredited)
* ''[[Kismet (1944 film)|Kismet]]'' (1944) - Herald (uncredited)
* ''[[Crime by Night]]'' (1944) - Sheriff Max Ambers
* ''[[Tall in the Saddle]]'' (1944) - Cap, Bartender (uncredited)
* ''[[The Last Ride (1944 film)|The Last Ride]]'' (1944) - Capt. Butler
* ''[[A Wave, a WAC and a Marine]]'' (1944) - Mike
* ''[[Girl Rush]]'' (1944) - 'Honest' Greg Barlan
* ''[[Mystery of the River Boat]]'' (1944, Serial) - Police Chief F.E. Dumont
* ''[[Dancing in Manhattan]]'' (1944) - Inspector Kirby
* ''[[Tahiti Nights]]'' (1944) - Chief Enoka
* ''[[She Gets Her Man (1945 film)|She Gets Her Man]]'' (1945) - Police Chief Brodie
* ''[[Jungle Queen (serial)|Jungle Queen]]'' (1945, Serial) - Tambosa Tim [Chs. 6-8]
* ''[[The Cisco Kid Returns]]'' (1945) - Jennings - Hired killer
* ''[[Docks of New York]]'' (1945) - Compeau
* ''[[The Power of the Whistler]]'' (1945) - Druggist (uncredited)
* ''[[A Thousand and One Nights (1945 film)|A Thousand and One Nights]]'' (1945) - Auctioneer (uncredited)
* ''[[Secret Agent X-9 (1945 serial)|Secret Agent X-9]]'' (1945, Serial) - Lucky Kamber
* ''[[Shadow of Terror]]'' (1945) - Victor Maxwell
* ''[[The Tiger Woman (1945 film)|The Tiger Woman]]'' (1945) - Inspector Henry Leggett
* ''[[Cornered (1945 film)|Cornered]]'' (1945) - Detective (uncredited)
* ''[[Scarlet Street]]'' (1945) - Nick (uncredited)
* ''[[The Scarlet Horseman]]'' (1946) - Amigo Mañana
* ''[[The Glass Alibi]]'' (1946) - Red Hogan
* ''[[Without Reservations]]'' (1946) - Bail Bondsman (uncredited)
* ''[[Blonde for a Day]]'' (1946) - Inspector Pete Rafferty
* ''[[Inside Job (1946 film)|Inside Job]]'' (1946) - Police Capt. Martin (uncredited)
* ''[[The Invisible Informer]]'' (1946) - Sheriff Ladeau
* ''[[Lady in the Lake]]'' (1946) - Jailer (uncredited)
* ''[[Sinbad the Sailor (1947 film)|Sinbad the Sailor]]'' (1947) - Hassan-Ben-Hassan (uncredited)
* ''[[The Farmer's Daughter (1947 film)|The Farmer's Daughter]]'' (1947) - Sweeney
* ''[[Desperate (film)|Desperate]]'' (1947) - Ace Morgan (uncredited)
* ''[[Bury Me Dead]]'' (1947) - Detective (uncredited)
* ''[[Joe Palooka in Fighting Mad]]'' (1948) - Commissioner R.E. Carfter
* ''[[Call Northside 777]]'' (1948) - Second Bartender (uncredited)
* ''[[Perilous Waters]]'' (1948) - The Boss
* ''[[Tenth Avenue Angel]]'' (1948) - Higgins (uncredited)
* ''[[Sword of the Avenger]]'' (1948) - Count Velasquez
* ''[[Race Street]]'' (1948) - Shoeshine Customer (uncredited)
* ''[[In This Corner (1948 film)|In This Corner]]'' (1948) - Tiny Reed
* ''[[Bungalow 13]]'' (1948) - Police Officer (uncredited)
* ''Queen Esther'' (1948) - Chamberlain
* ''[[Mysteries of Chinatown]]'' (1949, TV Series) - Regular Player (1949-1950)
* ''[[Nancy Goes to Rio]]'' (1950) - Capt. Ritchie (uncredited)
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==TV==
==References==
{{reflist}}
* ''[[Mysteries of Chinatown]]'' (TV series, 1949–50)


==External links==
==External links==
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*{{IMDb name|id=0447580|name=Cy Kendall}}
*{{IMDb name|id=0447580}}
*{{Find a Grave|6910103}}
*{{Find a Grave|6910103}}


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Latest revision as of 19:56, 13 November 2023

Cy Kendall
Kendall in Bulldog Edition (1936)
Born
Cyrus Willard Kendall

(1898-03-10)March 10, 1898
St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
DiedJuly 22, 1953(1953-07-22) (aged 55)
Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Resting placeMountain View Cemetery and Mausoluem, Altadena, California, U.S.
OccupationActor
Years active1935–1950
SpouseMargaret Kendall
Children3

Cyrus Willard Kendall (March 10, 1898 – July 22, 1953) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 140 films between 1935 and 1950. Kendall's heavy-set, square-jawed appearance and deep voice were perfect for wiseguy roles such as policemen and police chiefs, wardens, military officers, bartenders, reporters, and mobsters.

On old-time radio, Kendall portrayed Judge Carter in the drama The Remarkable Miss Tuttle.[1] On early television, he played detective Jonas Flint on the game show Armchair Detective.[2]

Kendall was born in St. Louis, Missouri and died in Woodland Hills, California.

Filmography[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Terrace, Vincent (1999). Radio Programs, 1924-1984: A Catalog of More Than 1800 Shows. McFarland & Company, Inc. p. 283. ISBN 978-0-7864-4513-4.
  2. ^ Terrace, Vincent (2011). Encyclopedia of Television Shows, 1925 through 2010 (2nd ed.). Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers. p. 56. ISBN 978-0-7864-6477-7.

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