Jimmie Dundee
ActingAbout Jimmie Dundee
Jimmie Dundee was born on December 19, 1900 in Missouri, USA as James Reed Dundee. He is known for his work on At War with the Army (1950), Sullivan's Travels (1941) and Hail the Conquering Hero (1944). He died on November 20, 1953 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Jimmie Dundee Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Jimmie Dundee reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Jimmie Dundee's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 52% of Jimmie Dundee's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Sullivan's Travels, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Jimmie Dundee Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Jimmie Dundee's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Jimmie Dundee has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | Scared Stiff | Ship Steward/Porter (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | The War of the Worlds | Civil Defense Official (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | Sailor Beware | Bartender (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | Darling, How Could You! | Father (Uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Where Danger Lives | Taxi Driver (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | Branded | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | No Man of Her Own | Patrolman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | My Friend Irma | Wallpaper Man (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Red, Hot and Blue | Gangster (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | The Lady Gambles | Dice Player (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court | Henchman / Sergeant at Arms (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | Champion | Tough Tramp in Boxcar (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Alias Nick Beal | Tough Politician | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | Whispering Smith | Karg | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | A Foreign Affair | American M.P. (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | Night Has a Thousand Eyes | Policeman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | The Sainted Sisters | Townsman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | I Walk Alone | Hijack Driver (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | California | Gambler (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | Angel on My Shoulder | Gangster (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | The Virginian | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | The Blue Dahlia | Gangster Car Driver (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | Road to Utopia | Ringleader of Henchmen (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | The Bells of St. Mary's | Cabbie (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | Murder, He Says | Hardy Sympathizer (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | Hail the Conquering Hero | Cpl. Candida | Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | Going My Way | Fireman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Coney Island | Drunken Bricklayer | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Fleet's In | Bill - Sailor | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Sullivan's Travels | Labor | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Hold Back the Dawn | Policeman (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Murder Over New York | Police Officer Bill | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | North West Mounted Police | Constable Grove | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Sky Murder | Truck Driver Henchman | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | Lucky Cisco Kid | Stagecoach Passenger | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Pack Up Your Troubles | Second Sentry | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Dancing Co-Ed | Taxi Driver (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Frontier Marshal | Bully | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Confessions of a Nazi Spy | Nazi Goon at Bund Meeting (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Union Pacific | Laborer (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Kid From Texas | First Sailor at Yacht | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Mr. Moto in Danger Island | Driver | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Smashing the Rackets | Fuller - Henchman | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | You and Me | Greyhound Bus Driver (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Dr. Socrates | Gangster | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | Diamond Jim | Gambler | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | Pursuit | Mike, a Detective | Average | Similar → |
| 1932 | Afraid to Talk | Cab Driver | Average | Similar → |
| 1930 | Doughboys | Riveter (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1929 | The Single Standard | Packy's Friend (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
Jimmie Dundee - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Jimmie Dundee?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jimmie Dundee is "Sullivan's Travels" with a rating of 7.4/10.
How many movies has Jimmie Dundee acted in?
Jimmie Dundee has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Jimmie Dundee?
Other notable films include "Hail the Conquering Hero", "A Foreign Affair", and "The Sainted Sisters".