Joe Bordeaux (March 9, 1886 – September 10, 1950) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 70 films between 1914 and 1940. He was born in

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, and died in

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Selected filmography

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Mabel at the Wheel ''Mabel at the Wheel'' is a 1914 American motion picture starring Charles Chaplin and Mabel Normand, and directed by Mabel Normand and Mack Sennett. The film is also known as ''Hot Finish''. Plot Charlie offers Mabel a ride on his two-seater ...

'' (1914, Short) - Dubious Character * ''

The Knockout ''The Knockout'' is a 1914 American silent comedy film starring Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle. It also features Charlie Chaplin in a small role, his seventeenth film for Keystone Studios. It is one of only a few films in which Chaplin's Little ...

'' (1914, Short) - Policeman (uncredited) * '' The Property Man'' (1914, Short) - Old Actor * ''

Mabel and Fatty's Wash Day ''Mabel and Fatty's Wash Day'' is a 1915 American silent comedy short or "one-reeler" directed by Fatty Arbuckle and co-starring Arbuckle and Mabel Normand. Plot This short begins with Mabel toiling in the kitchen, handwashing clothes while ...

'' (1915, Short) - Cop (uncredited) * ''

Mabel and Fatty's Married Life ''Mabel and Fatty's Married Life'' is a 1915 American short comedy film directed by and starring Fatty Arbuckle. Plot While Fatty's out on business Mabel stays alone at home. She hears noises and thinks there is a burglar. She calls the Keyst ...

'' (1915, Short) - Farm Hand * ''

Mabel and Fatty's Simple Life ''Fatty and Mabel's Simple Life'' is a 1915 American short comedy film directed by and starring Fatty Arbuckle. Cast * Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle as Roscoe * Mabel Normand as Mabel * Al St. John as The Squire's son * Josef Swickard as Mabel's f ...

'' (1915, Short) - Farm Hand * ''

Fatty and Mabel at the San Diego Exposition ''Fatty and Mabel at the San Diego Exposition'' is a 1915 American silent black-and-white short comedy film, directed by Fatty Arbuckle and starring Arbuckle and Mabel Normand. It was produced by Keystone Studios. Plot Fatty (Roscoe Arbuckle ...

'' (1915, Short) - Flirty Guy in Go-Cart (uncredited) * ''

Mabel, Fatty and the Law ''Mabel, Fatty and the Law'' is a 1915 American short comedy film starring Fatty Arbuckle and Mabel Normand, and directed by Fatty Arbuckle. The film is also known as ''Fatty, Mabel and the Law'' (American alternative title) and ''Fatty's Spoon ...

'' (1915, Short) - Cop in Park (uncredited) * ''

Fatty's New Role ''Fatty's New Role'' is a 1915 American short comedy film directed by and starring Fatty Arbuckle. Plot summary Cast * Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle as Hobo * Mack Swain as Ambrose Schnitz * Joe Bordeaux * Glen Cavender * Bobby Dunn * Billy Gilber ...

'' (1915, Short) - Cop (uncredited) * ''

Fatty's Faithful Fido ''Fatty's Faithful Fido'' is a 1915 American short comedy film directed by and starring Fatty Arbuckle. The silent movie, from the Keystone Film Company, has no onscreen cast and crew credits. The copyright credits Mack Sennett. Cast * Roscoe ...

'' (1915, Short) - Man at the Dance (uncredited) * ''

When Love Took Wings ''When Love Took Wings'' is a 1915 short comedy film directed by and starring Fatty Arbuckle. Cast * Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle as Reckless Fatty * Minta Durfee as The Girl * Frank Hayes as The Girl's Father * Joe Bordeaux as Fatty's rival * Al ...

'' (1915, Short) - Fatty's Rival - the Girl's True Love * ''

Wished on Mabel ''Wished on Mabel'' is a 1915 American silent comedy short or "one-reeler" filmed at Golden Gate Park in San Francisco, California, and directed by Mabel Normand. The short also co-stars Normand and Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle. Plot This "farce c ...

'' (1915, Short) - Thief * ''

Mabel's Wilful Way ''Mabel's Wilful Way'' is a 1915 American short comedy film directed by Roscoe Arbuckle, starring Mabel Normand and Fatty Arbuckle. Cast * Mabel Normand as Mabel * Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle as Fatty * Joe Bordeaux as Cop * Glen Cavender * Alice ...

'' (1915, Short) - Cop (uncredited) * ''

Miss Fatty's Seaside Lovers ''Miss Fatty's Seaside Lovers'' is a 1915 American short comedy film directed by and starring Fatty Arbuckle and featuring Harold Lloyd. Cast * Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle as Finnegan's Daughter * Joe Bordeaux as Short Masher * Edgar Kennedy as Mas ...

'' (1915, Short) - Short Suitor * ''

Fatty's Plucky Pup ''Fatty's Plucky Pup'' is a 1915 American short comedy film directed by and starring Fatty Arbuckle. A print of the film survives. Plot Fatty plays a somewhat lazy young man who disrupts his mother's life by causing a fire by smoking in bed, th ...

'' (1915, Short) - Shell Game Accomplice * ''

Fatty's Tintype Tangle ''Fatty's Tintype Tangle'' is a 1915 comedy short film (2 reel). A man (Fatty), tired of his mother-in-law's henpecking, leaves home in anger and sits on a park bench, where a photographer takes a picture of him sitting next to a married woman, ...

'' (1915, Short) - Passerby with Banana / Driver / Cop (uncredited) * ''

Fatty and Mabel Adrift ''Fatty and Mabel Adrift'' is a 1916 Keystone short comedy film starring Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle, Mabel Normand, and Al St. John. Plot The story involves Arbuckle as a farm boy marrying his sweetheart, Normand. They have their honeymoon with ...

'' (1916, Short) - Landem's Chauffeur / 2nd Robber (uncredited) * '' Bright Lights'' (1916, Short) - Man Used as Battering Ram by Fatty (uncredited) * ''

His Wife's Mistakes ''His Wife's Mistakes'' is a 1916 American short comedy film directed by and starring Fatty Arbuckle. Cast * Roscoe Arbuckle * Minta Durfee * Joe Bordeaux * Arthur Earle - Percy Dovewing * Betty Gray * William Jefferson * Alfred St. John ...

'' (1916, Short) - The Waiter * '' The Other Man'' (1916, Short) - Another Tramp (uncredited) * '' The Moonshiners'' (1916, Short) - The Moonshiner * '' The Waiters' Ball'' (1916, Short) - The Cashier's Brother * '' The Butcher Boy'' (1917, Short) - Accomplice * ''

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'' (1917, Short) - Sledgehammer Man / Cop (uncredited) * '' The Slave'' (1917, Short) * '' A Reckless Romeo'' (1917, Short) * ''

His Day Out ''His Day Out'' is a surviving 1918 American silent comedy short film featuring Oliver Hardy. Cast * Billy West as Billy * Leatrice Joy as Joy * Oliver Hardy as Oliver * Leo White * Joe Bordeaux * Ethel Marie Burton * Bud Ross as The Fathe ...

'' (1918, Short) * '' The Rogue'' (1918, Short) * '' The Orderly'' (1918, Short) * '' The Scholar'' (1918, Short) * '' The Messenger'' (1918, Short) * '' The Handy Man'' (1918, Short) * ''

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'' (1918, Short) * '' Good Night, Nurse!'' (1918, Short) * ''

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'' (1918) - Stage Driver (uncredited) * ''The White Sheep'' (1924) * ''

Old Clothes ''Old Clothes'' is a 1925 American silent drama film directed by Edward F. Cline and starring Jackie Coogan and Joan Crawford. This was the first film in which Crawford was credited with her new name — Joan Crawford. She had been renamed ...

'' (1925) * ''

The First Auto ''The First Auto'' is a 1927 film about the transition from horses to cars and the rift it causes in one family. It stars Charles Emmett Mack and Patsy Ruth Miller, with Barney Oldfield having a guest role in the movie. While mainly a silent f ...

'' (1927) - Livery Handler at Auction (uncredited) * ''

The Matinee Idol ''The Matinee Idol'' is a 1928 American silent comedy-drama film directed by Frank Capra, and starring Bessie Love and Johnnie Walker. It was produced and distributed by Columbia Pictures. Prints are in the archives of the Cinémathèque Fran� ...

'' (1928) - Auditioning Actor (uncredited) * ''Golf Widows'' (1928) * '' Steamboat Bill, Jr.'' (1928) - Ship's Officer on the King who fights with Keaton (uncredited) * ''

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'' (1928) * ''

The Power of the Press ''The Power of the Press'' is a 1928 American silent drama film directed by Frank Capra and starring Douglas Fairbanks Jr. as an aspiring newspaper reporter and Jobyna Ralston as a young woman suspected of murder. In 2005, the film was select ...

'' (1928) - Newspaper Employee (uncredited) * ''The Sideshow'' (1928) - Roustabout (uncredited) * ''

The Younger Generation ''The Younger Generation'' is a 1929 American part-talkie drama film directed by Frank Capra and starring Ricardo Cortez. It was produced by Jack Cohn for Columbia Pictures. It was Capra's first sound film. While mostly silent, the film has t ...

'' (1929) - Crook (uncredited) * ''

Spite Marriage ''Spite Marriage'' is a 1929 American silent comedy film co-directed by Buster Keaton and Edward Sedgwick and starring Keaton and Dorothy Sebastian. It is the second film Keaton made for MGM and his last silent film, although he had wanted it ...

'' (1929) - Rumrunner (uncredited) * ''

Flight Flight or flying is the process by which an object moves through a space without contacting any planetary surface, either within an atmosphere (i.e. air flight or aviation) or through the vacuum of outer space (i.e. spaceflight). This can be a ...

'' (1929) - Marine (uncredited) * ''

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'' (1929) - Pete * ''

The Man Hunter ''The Man Hunter'' is a 1930 American pre-Code all-talking adventure drama that stars Rin Tin Tin. The film was released by Warner Brothers, and was adapted by James A. Starr (who wrote the screenplay and dialogue) from a story by Lillie Haywar ...

'' (1930) - Dennis * ''

Dancing Sweeties ''Dancing Sweeties'' (1930) is an American Pre-Code romantic comedy film with music directed by Ray Enright, released by Warner Bros., and starring Grant Withers and Sue Carol. The film is based on the story ''Three Flights Up'' by Harry Fried ...

'' (1930) - Dance Hall Customer (uncredited) * ''

The Doorway to Hell ''The Doorway to Hell'' is a 1930 American pre-Code crime film directed by Archie Mayo and starring Lew Ayres and James Cagney in his second film role.Brennan, SandraThe Doorway to Hell ''The New York Times'', accessed October 12, 2010. The fil ...

'' (1930) - Joe - a Gangster (uncredited) * '' High Speed'' (1932) - Tony Orlando * ''

The Dentist ''The Dentist'' is a 1996 American slasher film directed by Brian Yuzna and written by Dennis Paoli, Stuart Gordon, and Charles Finch. It stars Corbin Bernsen, Linda Hoffman and Ken Foree. It is the first installment in ''The Dentist'' film ser ...

'' (1932, Short) - Benford's Caddy (uncredited) * ''

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'' (1932) - Seaman (uncredited) * ''

Frisco Jenny ''Frisco Jenny'' is a 1932 American pre-Code drama film starring Ruth Chatterton and Louis Calhern, and directed by William A. Wellman. Its storyline bears a resemblance to Chatterton's previous hit film, ''Madame X''. Plot In 1906 San Fran ...

'' (1932) - Drunken Sailor (uncredited) * ''

Lady for a Day ''Lady for a Day'' is a 1933 American pre-Code comedy-drama film directed by Frank Capra. The screenplay by Robert Riskin is based on the 1929 short story "Madame La Gimp" by Damon Runyon. It was the first film for which Capra received an Acade ...

'' (1933) - Reception Guest (uncredited) * '' Broadway Bill'' (1934) - (uncredited) * ''

Murder in the Clouds Murder is the unlawful killing of another human without justification or valid excuse, especially the unlawful killing of another human with malice aforethought. ("The killing of another person without justification or excuse, especially the c ...

'' (1934) - Carson (uncredited) * ''

Miss Pacific Fleet ''Miss Pacific Fleet'' is a 1935 American comedy film directed by Ray Enright. The film stars Joan Blondell, Glenda Farrell, and Hugh Herbert. The film was based on the short story of the same name by Frederick Hazlitt Brennan in the ''Collier's ...

'' (1935) - Kidnapper Piloting Speedboat (uncredited) * '' Hell-Ship Morgan'' (1936) - Bartender (uncredited) * ''

Pride of the Marines ''Pride of the Marines'' is a 1945 American biographical war film starring John Garfield and Eleanor Parker. It tells the story of U.S. Marine Al Schmid in World War II, his heroic stand against a Japanese attack during the Battle of Guadalc ...

'' (1936) - Marine (uncredited) * ''

Mr. Deeds Goes to Town ''Mr. Deeds Goes to Town'' is a 1936 American comedy-drama romance film directed by Frank Capra and starring Gary Cooper and Jean Arthur in her first featured role. Based on the 1935 short story "Opera Hat" by Clarence Budington Kelland, which ...

'' (1936) - Minor Role (uncredited) * ''

Panic on the Air ''Panic on the Air'' is a 1936 American drama film directed by D. Ross Lederman and starring Lew Ayres. Cast * Lew Ayres as Jerry Franklin * Florence Rice as Mary Connor Cremer * Benny Baker as Andy * Edwin Maxwell as Gordon * Charles C. Wi ...

'' (1936) - Taxi Driver (uncredited) * ''

Our Relations ''Our Relations'' is a 1936 feature film starring Laurel and Hardy, produced by Stan Laurel for Hal Roach Studios. This is the third of three films in which they play a dual role: the first was '' Brats'' and the second was ''Twice Two''. The sto ...

'' (1936) - Grubby Wharf Tough (uncredited) * '' A Dangerous Adventure'' (1937) - Workman (uncredited) * '' You Can't Take It with You'' (1938) - Taxi Driver (uncredited) * ''

The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle ''The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle'' is a 1939 American biographical musical comedy directed by H.C. Potter. The film stars Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Edna May Oliver, and Walter Brennan. The film is based on the stories ''My Husband'' and ...

'' (1939) - Minor Role (uncredited) * ''

The Grapes of Wrath ''The Grapes of Wrath'' is an American realist novel written by John Steinbeck and published in 1939. The book won the National Book Award and Pulitzer Prize for fiction, and it was cited prominently when Steinbeck was awarded the Nobel Prize ...

'' (1940) - Migrant (uncredited) * '' I Take This Woman'' (1940) - Man in Clinic (uncredited) * ''

Men Against the Sky ''Men Against the Sky'' is a 1940 drama directed by Leslie Goodwins and starring Richard Dix, Kent Taylor, Edmund Lowe and Wendy Barrie. Based on a story by John Twist, with a screenplay by novelist Nathanael West, the film is about aircraft de ...

'' (1940) - Mechanic (uncredited) * ''

The Great Dictator ''The Great Dictator'' is a 1940 American anti-war political satire black comedy film written, directed, produced, scored by, and starring British comedian Charlie Chaplin, following the tradition of many of his other films. Having been the onl ...

'' (1940) - Ghetto Extra (uncredited)

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