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Kenneth Thomson(1899-1967)

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Kenneth Thomson
Kenneth Thomson was born on 7 January 1899 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. He was an actor, known for The Broadway Melody (1929), Lawful Larceny (1930) and Female (1933). He was married to Alden Gay. He died on 26 January 1967 in Hollywood, California, USA.
BornJanuary 7, 1899
DiedJanuary 26, 1967(68)
BornJanuary 7, 1899
DiedJanuary 26, 1967(68)
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Known for

Charles King, Bessie Love, and Anita Page in The Broadway Melody (1929)
The Broadway Melody
5.6
  • Jacques Warriner
  • 1929
Bebe Daniels and Lowell Sherman in Lawful Larceny (1930)
Lawful Larceny
5.1
  • Andrew Dorsey
  • 1930
George Brent and Ruth Chatterton in Female (1933)
Female
6.7
  • Red
  • 1933
Anita Page in Jungle Bride (1933)
Jungle Bride
5.0
  • John Franklin
  • 1933

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  • Tom Brown, Lucie Kaye, and Guy Kibbee in Jim Hanvey, Detective (1937)
    Jim Hanvey, Detective
    6.0
    • W.B. Elwood
    • 1937
  • Gene Autry, Judith Allen, Jack Kirk, and G. Raymond Nye in Git Along Little Dogies (1937)
    Git Along Little Dogies
    5.5
    • Elwood (uncredited)
    • 1937
  • Margot Grahame and Lee Tracy in Criminal Lawyer (1937)
    Criminal Lawyer
    5.8
    • First Trial Witness (uncredited)
    • 1937
  • Pinky Tomlin and Toby Wing in With Love and Kisses (1936)
    With Love and Kisses
    5.4
    • Gangster
    • 1936
  • Nana Bryant, William Gargan, Drue Leyton, Florence Rice, and H.B. Warner in Blackmailer (1936)
    Blackmailer
    5.2
    • Mr. Porter
    • 1936
  • William Boyd and James Ellison in Hop-a-Long Cassidy (1935)
    Hop-a-Long Cassidy
    6.8
    • Jack Anthony
    • 1935
  • Manhattan Butterfly
    • A Gangster
    • 1935
  • Spencer Charters and George O'Brien in Whispering Smith Speaks (1935)
    Whispering Smith Speaks
    7.5
    • J. Wesley Hunt
    • 1935
  • Judith Allen in Behind the Green Lights (1935)
    Behind the Green Lights
    5.9
    • Charles T. 'Ritzy' Conrad
    • 1935
  • Sylvia Sidney in Behold My Wife! (1934)
    Behold My Wife!
    6.1
    • Jim Curson
    • 1934
  • Gene Autry and Ken Maynard in In Old Santa Fe (1934)
    In Old Santa Fe
    5.7
    • Matt Korber - alias Mr. Chandler
    • 1934
  • Johnny Mack Brown in Cross Streets (1934)
    Cross Streets
    6.3
    • Mort Talbot
    • 1934
  • Gracie Allen, George Burns, and Guy Lombardo in Many Happy Returns (1934)
    Many Happy Returns
    6.0
    • Motion Picture Director
    • 1934
  • Charles Farrell and Janet Gaynor in Change of Heart (1934)
    Change of Heart
    6.0
    • Howard Jackson
    • 1934
  • Clive Brook, Ann Harding, and Dickie Moore in Gallant Lady (1933)
    Gallant Lady
    6.9
    • Undetermined Secondary Role (scenes deleted)
    • 1933

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Kenneth Thompson
  • Height
    • 6′ (1.83 m)
  • Born
    • January 7, 1899
    • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
  • Died
    • January 26, 1967
    • Hollywood, California, USA(emphysema)
  • Spouse
    • Alden GayMay 29, 1928 - January 26, 1967 (his death)
  • Publicity listings
    • 4 Articles

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    Kenneth and his wife, Alden Gay, were among the twenty-one founding members of the "Screen Actors Guild (SAG)." Their home was used in March 1933 as the location for the earliest of the "secret" meetings.

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