Jack Kelly started acting at age two, modeling in soap ads and garnering a lifetime supply of soap for his pay. Jack continued to model until the age of nine when he appeared in his first play with Hope Emerson called "Swing Your Lady". Broadway shows and radio followed until his family moved to California in 1938.
Known For
Inherent Vice
(2014)
Burke Stodger (archive footage)
Forbidden Planet
(1956)
Lt. Jerry Farman
Commandos
(1968)
Captain Valli
People Will Talk
(1951)
Student (uncredited)
The Violent Men
(1955)
De Rosa--Parrish Rider
Lady Driver
(2020)
Sheriff Cooper
Young Mr. Lincoln
(1939)
Matt Clay as a Boy (uncredited)
Holiday Affair
(1949)
Drunk on Train (uncredited)
To Hell and Back
(1955)
Kerrigan
Gunsmoke
(1953)
Curly Mather
Full Filmography
Acting
Young Mr. Lincoln
(1939)
Matt Clay as a Boy (uncredited)
The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
(1939)
Banker's Son (uncredited)
Holiday Affair
(1949)
Drunk on Train (uncredited)
Where Danger Lives
(1950)
Dr. James Mullenbach
Peggy
(1950)
Lex - O.S.U. Player
Submarine Command
(1951)
Lt. Paul Barton
People Will Talk
(1951)
Student (uncredited)
The Wild Blue Yonder
(1951)
Lt. Jessup
The Red Ball Express
(1952)
Heyman
Sally and Saint Anne
(1952)
Mike O'Moyne
No Room for the Groom
(1952)
Will Stubbins
The Stand at Apache River
(1953)
Hatcher
Law and Order
(1953)
Jed
The Redhead from Wyoming
(1953)
Sandy
Gunsmoke
(1953)
Curly Mather
Column South
(1953)
Vaness
The Bamboo Prison
(1954)
Slade
Black Tuesday
(1954)
Frank Carson
Drive a Crooked Road
(1954)
Harold Baker
They Rode West
(1954)
Lt. Raymond
To Hell and Back
(1955)
Kerrigan
Double Jeopardy
(1955)
Jeff Calder
Cult of the Cobra
(1955)
Carl Turner
The Violent Men
(1955)
De Rosa--Parrish Rider
The Night Holds Terror
(1955)
Gene Courtier
Basket of Mexican Tales
(1956)
Eddie Winthrop
Forbidden Planet
(1956)
Lt. Jerry Farman
Julie
(1956)
Jack (co-pilot)
She Devil
(1957)
Dr. Dan Scott
Taming Sutton’s Gal
(1957)
Jugger Phelps
Hong Kong Affair
(1958)
Steve Whalen
A Fever in the Blood
(1961)
Dan Callahan
Red Nightmare
(1962)
Jerry Donavan
FBI Code 98
(1963)
Robert P. Cannon
Love and Kisses
(1965)
Jeff Pringle
Deadlock
(1967)
Det. Ray Baker
Commandos
(1968)
Captain Valli
Young Billy Young
(1969)
John Behan
The Human Tornado
(1976)
Captain Ryan
A Double Life
(1978)
The New Maverick
(1978)
Bart Maverick
Spawn of the Slithis
(1978)
Radio Announcer (voice)
When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion
(1979)
Self
The Master Ninja 5
(1985)
Brian Elkwood
Inherent Vice
(2014)
Burke Stodger (archive footage)
Lady Driver
(2020)
Sheriff Cooper