James Kenney

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.

  • Title: James Kenney
  • Popularity: 4.212
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1930-07-20
  • Place of Birth: Wandsworth, London, England, UK
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  • Also Known As: Horace James Charles Kenney
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James Kenney Movies

  • 1951
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    Outcast of the Islands

    Outcast of the Islands

    5.8 1951 HD

    After financial improprieties are discovered at the Eastern trading company where he works, Peter Willems flees the resulting disgrace and criminal...

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  • 1955
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    Above Us the Waves

    Above Us the Waves

    6.1 1955 HD

    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...

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  • 1959
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    Hidden Homicide

    Hidden Homicide

    4.6 1959 HD

    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...

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  • 1953
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    Cosh Boy

    Cosh Boy

    5.5 1953 HD

    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...

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  • 1954
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    The Good Die Young

    The Good Die Young

    6.4 1954 HD

    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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  • 1955
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    Doctor at Sea

    Doctor at Sea

    5.3 1955 HD

    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...

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  • 1952
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    The Gentle Gunman

    The Gentle Gunman

    6.3 1952 HD

    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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  • 1958
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    Son of a Stranger

    Son of a Stranger

    1 1958 HD

    A young man searches for the father he never knew, who he believes to be a millionaire.

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  • 1956
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    The Gelignite Gang

    The Gelignite Gang

    6.4 1956 HD

    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...

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  • 1951
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    Captain Horatio Hornblower

    Captain Horatio Hornblower

    6.8 1951 HD

    Captain Horatio Hornblower leads his ship HMS Lydia on a perilous transatlantic voyage, during which his faithful crew battle both a Spanish warship...

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  • 1957
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    Seven Thunders

    Seven Thunders

    5.2 1957 HD

    Escaping British prisoners of war hide out in German occupied France.

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  • 1962
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    Ambush in Leopard Street

    Ambush in Leopard Street

    6.1 1962 HD

    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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  • 1954
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    The Sea Shall Not Have Them

    The Sea Shall Not Have Them

    7.2 1954 HD

    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....

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  • 1955
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    The Love Match

    The Love Match

    7.8 1955 HD

    After being arrested for assaulting a football referee, desperate train driver Bill (Arthur Askey) raids the railwaymen's holiday fund to cover his...

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  • 1948
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    The Guinea Pig

    The Guinea Pig

    6.9 1948 HD

    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...

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  • 1952
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    The Magic Box

    The Magic Box

    6.3 1952 HD

    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...

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  • 1948
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    Vice Versa

    Vice Versa

    6.3 1948 HD

    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...

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  • 1942
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    The Young Mr. Pitt

    The Young Mr. Pitt

    5.4 1942 HD

    This biopic tells the story of the life of Pitt The Younger, who became Prime Minister of Great Britain at the age of 24.

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