James Kenney
James Kenney was an English actor whose boyish charm found him regular film and stage roles throughout the 1950's
Named after his father, music hall comedian Horace Kenney, he chose to use his middle name James to avoid any confusion.
By the late 1960's acting work had almost dried up and James Kenney committed suicide on 13th January 1987.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 9.355 |
| Birthday | 1930-07-20 |
| Place of Birth | Wandsworth, London, England, UK |
| Also Known As | Horace James Charles Kenney, |
1955
Above Us the Waves
6/27
In World War II, the greatest threat to the British navy is the German battleship Tirpitz. While anchored in a Norwegian fjord, it is impossible to at...
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Above Us the Waves
1959
Hidden Homicide
4.6/9
A novelist wakes up with a gun in his hand and a corpse in the house he woke up in. He doesn't remember how he got there or even if he committed the k...
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Hidden Homicide
1953
Cosh Boy
5.5/11
Roy Walsh is a brash and enterprising thug who bullies his friends into subservience. He and his gang assault and rob people on the street, but things...
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Cosh Boy
1954
The Good Die Young
6.344/32
An amoral, psychotic playboy incites three men who are down on their luck to commit a mail van robbery, which goes badly wrong.
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The Good Die Young
1955
Doctor at Sea
5.3/17
The second of the seven "Doctor" films, based on Richard Gordon's novels and released between 1954 and 1970. A bachelor doctor goes to sea to escape t...
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Doctor at Sea
1952
The Gentle Gunman
6.3/10
The relationship between brothers Terry and Matt, both active in the IRA, comes under strain when Terry begins to question the use of violence.
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The Gentle Gunman
1956
The Gelignite Gang
6.4/3
A tense thriller that tears the lid off Soho's underworld and reveals the cunning organization behind a gang of safe-breakers who will stop at nothing...
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The Gelignite Gang
1951
Captain Horatio Hornblower
6.856/111
Captain Horatio Hornblower leads his ship HMS Lydia on a perilous transatlantic voyage, during which his faithful crew battle both a Spanish warship a...
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Captain Horatio Hornblower
1962
Ambush in Leopard Street
6.4/4
A retired thief reforms a gang for one final heist, everything seems to be going smoothly until complications start to arise
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Ambush in Leopard Street
1957
Seven Thunders
5.2/9
Escaping British prisoners of war hide out in German occupied France.
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Seven Thunders
1954
The Sea Shall Not Have Them
7.167/12
During autumn of 1944, an RAF Hudson carrying a VIP passenger in possession of highly secret information is shot down and ditches in the North Sea. Fi...
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The Sea Shall Not Have Them
1955
The Love Match
7.8/3
After being arrested for assaulting a football referee, desperate train driver Bill (Arthur Askey) raids the railwaymen's holiday fund to cover his £5...
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The Love Match
1948
The Guinea Pig
6.9/9
A working-class boy wins a scholarship to a public school, as part of a post-World War Two experiment in bringing boys of different social classes tog...
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The Guinea Pig
1952
The Magic Box
6.3/20
Now old, ill, poor, and largely forgotten, William Freise-Greene was once very different. As young and handsome William Green he changed his name to i...
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The Magic Box
1948
Vice Versa
6.3/3
Businessman Paul Bultitude is sending his son Dick to a boarding school. While holding a magic stone from India, he wishes that he could be young agai...
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Vice Versa
1951
Outcast of the Islands
6/26
After financial improprieties are discovered at the Eastern trading company where he works, Peter Willems flees the resulting disgrace and criminal ch...
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Outcast of the Islands
1958
Son of a Stranger
0/0
A young man searches for the father he never knew, who he believes to be a millionaire.
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