Portrait of Bobby Jordan

Bobby Jordan

Bio: Though he was the youngest, Jordan was the first of the boys who made up the Dead End Kids to work in films with a role in a 1933 Universal short. In 1935, he became one of the original Dead End Kids by winning the role of Angel in Sydney Kingsley's Broadway drama Dead End about life in the slums of the east side of New York City
Born: Sun, Apr 01 1923
Birthplace: Harrison, New York, USA

Death: Fri, Sep 10 1965
Bobby Jordan is 42 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

Poster of Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
Bobby Jordan would have been no older than
42 in Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
as 'Danny (archive footage)'.
Tue, Jan 01 1991
Poster of The Man Is Armed
The Man Is Armed
Bobby Jordan was
33 in The Man Is Armed
as 'Thorne (as Bob Jordan)'.
Fri, Oct 19 1956
Poster of High Tor
High Tor
Bobby Jordan was
32 in High Tor
as '3rd Sailor'.
Sat, Mar 10 1956
Poster of The Matchmaking Marshal
The Matchmaking Marshal
Bobby Jordan was
32 in The Matchmaking Marshal
as 'Steven 'Steve' Manson'.
Sun, May 08 1955
Poster of The Eddie Cantor Story
The Eddie Cantor Story
Bobby Jordan was
30 in The Eddie Cantor Story
as 'Customer'.
Fri, Dec 25 1953
Poster of Secret of Outlaw Flats
Secret of Outlaw Flats
Bobby Jordan was
30 in Secret of Outlaw Flats
as 'Sandy Smith'.
Sun, Nov 15 1953
Poster of Treasure of Monte Cristo
Treasure of Monte Cristo
Bobby Jordan was
26 in Treasure of Monte Cristo
as 'Tony Torecelli'.
Sat, Aug 27 1949
Poster of Bowery Buckaroos
Bowery Buckaroos
Bobby Jordan was
24 in Bowery Buckaroos
as 'Bobby'.
Sat, Nov 22 1947
Poster of News Hounds
News Hounds
Bobby Jordan was
24 in News Hounds
as 'Bobby'.
Wed, Aug 13 1947
Poster of Hard Boiled Mahoney
Hard Boiled Mahoney
Bobby Jordan was
24 in Hard Boiled Mahoney
as 'Bobby'.
Sat, May 10 1947
Poster of The Beginning or the End
The Beginning or the End
Bobby Jordan was
23 in The Beginning or the End
as 'Radioman on Tinian Receiving A-Bomb Message'.
Wed, Feb 19 1947
Poster of Mr. Hex
Mr. Hex
Bobby Jordan was
23 in Mr. Hex
as 'Bobby'.
Sat, Nov 09 1946
Poster of Spook Busters
Spook Busters
Bobby Jordan was
23 in Spook Busters
as 'Bobby'.
Sat, Aug 24 1946
Poster of Bowery Bombshell
Bowery Bombshell
Bobby Jordan was
23 in Bowery Bombshell
as 'Bobby'.
Sat, Jul 20 1946
Poster of In Fast Company
In Fast Company
Bobby Jordan was
23 in In Fast Company
as 'Bobby'.
Sat, Jun 22 1946
Poster of Live Wires
Live Wires
Bobby Jordan was
22 in Live Wires
as 'Bobby'.
Sat, Jan 12 1946
Poster of Bowery Champs
Bowery Champs
Bobby Jordan was
21 in Bowery Champs
as 'Bobby Jordan'.
Sat, Nov 25 1944
Poster of Adventures of the Flying Cadets
Adventures of the Flying Cadets
Bobby Jordan was
20 in Adventures of the Flying Cadets
as 'Jinx Roberts'.
Tue, Sep 07 1943
Poster of Destroyer
Destroyer
Bobby Jordan was
20 in Destroyer
as 'Sobbing Sailor'.
Thu, Aug 19 1943
Poster of Ghosts on the Loose
Ghosts on the Loose
Bobby Jordan was
20 in Ghosts on the Loose
as 'Danny'.
Fri, Jul 30 1943
Poster of Clancy Street Boys
Clancy Street Boys
Bobby Jordan was
20 in Clancy Street Boys
as 'Danny'.
Fri, Apr 23 1943
Poster of Keep 'Em Slugging
Keep 'Em Slugging
Bobby Jordan was
19 in Keep 'Em Slugging
as 'Tommy'.
Mon, Mar 01 1943
Poster of Kid Dynamite
Kid Dynamite
Bobby Jordan was
19 in Kid Dynamite
as 'Danny Lions'.
Fri, Feb 05 1943
Poster of Junior Army
Junior Army
Bobby Jordan was
19 in Junior Army
as 'Jockey'.
Thu, Nov 26 1942
Poster of 'Neath Brooklyn Bridge
'Neath Brooklyn Bridge
Bobby Jordan was
19 in 'Neath Brooklyn Bridge
as 'Danny Lyons'.
Fri, Nov 20 1942
Poster of Smart Alecks
Smart Alecks
Bobby Jordan was
19 in Smart Alecks
as 'Danny Stevens'.
Fri, Aug 07 1942
Poster of Let's Get Tough
Let's Get Tough
Bobby Jordan was
19 in Let's Get Tough
as 'Danny Connors'.
Fri, May 29 1942
Poster of Mr. Wise Guy
Mr. Wise Guy
Bobby Jordan was
18 in Mr. Wise Guy
as 'Danny Collins'.
Fri, Feb 20 1942
Poster of Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 4
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 4
Bobby Jordan was
18 in Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 4
as 'Self'.
Thu, Jan 01 1942
Poster of Spooks Run Wild
Spooks Run Wild
Bobby Jordan was
18 in Spooks Run Wild
as 'Danny'.
Fri, Oct 24 1941
Poster of Bowery Blitzkrieg
Bowery Blitzkrieg
Bobby Jordan was
18 in Bowery Blitzkrieg
as 'Danny Breslin'.
Fri, Aug 01 1941
Poster of Flying Wild
Flying Wild
Bobby Jordan was
17 in Flying Wild
as 'Danny Graham'.
Mon, Mar 10 1941
Poster of Give Us Wings
Give Us Wings
Bobby Jordan was
17 in Give Us Wings
as 'Rap'.
Fri, Dec 20 1940
Poster of Pride of the Bowery
Pride of the Bowery
Bobby Jordan was
17 in Pride of the Bowery
as 'Danny'.
Sun, Dec 15 1940
Poster of That Gang of Mine
That Gang of Mine
Bobby Jordan was
17 in That Gang of Mine
as 'Danny Dolan'.
Mon, Sep 23 1940
Poster of Military Academy
Military Academy
Bobby Jordan was
17 in Military Academy
as 'Dick Hill'.
Tue, Aug 06 1940
Poster of You're Not So Tough
You're Not So Tough
Bobby Jordan was
17 in You're Not So Tough
as 'Rap'.
Fri, Jul 26 1940
Poster of Boys of the City
Boys of the City
Bobby Jordan was
17 in Boys of the City
as 'Danny Dolan'.
Mon, Jul 15 1940
Poster of Young Tom Edison
Young Tom Edison
Bobby Jordan was
16 in Young Tom Edison
as 'Joe 'Joey' Dingle'.
Fri, Mar 15 1940
Poster of On Dress Parade
On Dress Parade
Bobby Jordan was
16 in On Dress Parade
as 'Cadet Ronny Morgan'.
Sat, Nov 18 1939
Poster of Dust Be My Destiny
Dust Be My Destiny
Bobby Jordan was
16 in Dust Be My Destiny
as 'Jimmy Glenn'.
Sat, Sep 16 1939
Poster of Angels Wash Their Faces
Angels Wash Their Faces
Bobby Jordan was
16 in Angels Wash Their Faces
as 'Bernie Smith'.
Sat, Aug 26 1939
Poster of Hell's Kitchen
Hell's Kitchen
Bobby Jordan was
16 in Hell's Kitchen
as 'Joel "Joey" Richards'.
Sat, Jul 08 1939
Poster of Off the Record
Off the Record
Bobby Jordan was
15 in Off the Record
as 'Mickey Fallon'.
Sat, Jan 21 1939
Poster of They Made Me a Criminal
They Made Me a Criminal
Bobby Jordan was
15 in They Made Me a Criminal
as 'Angel'.
Sat, Jan 21 1939
Poster of Swingtime in the Movies
Swingtime in the Movies
Bobby Jordan was
15 in Swingtime in the Movies
as 'Crime School Kid (uncredited)'.
Sat, Dec 24 1938
Poster of Angels with Dirty Faces
Angels with Dirty Faces
Bobby Jordan was
15 in Angels with Dirty Faces
as 'Swing'.
Sat, Nov 26 1938
Poster of My Bill
My Bill
Bobby Jordan was
15 in My Bill
as 'Reginald Colbrook'.
Fri, Jul 08 1938
Poster of Reformatory
Reformatory
Bobby Jordan was
15 in Reformatory
as 'Pinkey Leonard'.
Mon, Jun 20 1938
Poster of Crime School
Crime School
Bobby Jordan was
15 in Crime School
as 'Lester 'Squirt' Smith'.
Tue, May 10 1938
Poster of A Slight Case of Murder
A Slight Case of Murder
Bobby Jordan was
14 in A Slight Case of Murder
as 'Douglas Fairbanks Rosenbloom'.
Sat, Feb 26 1938
Poster of Dead End
Dead End
Bobby Jordan was
14 in Dead End
as 'Angel'.
Fri, Aug 27 1937
Poster of Kid Millions
Kid Millions
Bobby Jordan was
11 in Kid Millions
as 'Tourist (uncredited)'.
Sat, Nov 10 1934

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of The Odd Couple
The Odd Couple
Bobby Jordan would have been no older than
42 in The Odd Couple
as 'Doris Atkins'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 24 1970
Poster of Route 66
Route 66
Bobby Jordan was
37+ in Route 66
as 'Garage Attendant (uncredited)'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 07 1960
Poster of Bonanza
Bonanza
Bobby Jordan was
36+ in Bonanza
as 'Thug #2'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 12 1959
Poster of Rawhide
Rawhide
Bobby Jordan was
35+ in Rawhide
as ''.
First Air Date
Fri, Jan 09 1959
Poster of 77 Sunset Strip
77 Sunset Strip
Bobby Jordan was
35+ in 77 Sunset Strip
as 'Auto Mechanic (uncredited)'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 10 1958
Poster of Casey Jones
Casey Jones
Bobby Jordan was
34+ in Casey Jones
as 'Billy Mapes'.
First Air Date
Tue, Oct 08 1957
Poster of Maverick
Maverick
Bobby Jordan was
34+ in Maverick
as 'Bank Teller (uncredited), Willy'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 22 1957
Poster of M Squad
M Squad
Bobby Jordan was
34+ in M Squad
as 'Car Lot Employee'.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 20 1957
Poster of Richard Diamond, Private Detective
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
Bobby Jordan was
34+ in Richard Diamond, Private Detective
as 'Connie Thorpe'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jul 01 1957
Poster of The Millionaire
The Millionaire
Bobby Jordan was
31+ in The Millionaire
as 'Press Agent'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jan 19 1955
Poster of Dragnet
Dragnet
Bobby Jordan was
28+ in Dragnet
as ''.
First Air Date
Sun, Dec 16 1951
Poster of The Adventures of Boston Blackie
The Adventures of Boston Blackie
Bobby Jordan was
28+ in The Adventures of Boston Blackie
as ''.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 08 1951
Poster of The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
Bobby Jordan was
28+ in The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
as ''.
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 15 1951
Poster of Lux Video Theatre
Lux Video Theatre
Bobby Jordan was
27+ in Lux Video Theatre
as 'Boy at Piano'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 02 1950