J. Farrell MacDonald

Superman and the Mole Men(1951)

Pop Shannon

Mr. Belvedere Rings the Bell(1951)

Mr. Kroeger

Here Comes the Groom(1951)

Husband on Airplane (uncredited)

Woman on the Run(1950)

Cap, the Retired Ferryboat Captain

Hostile Country(1950)

Mr. Lane (uncredited)

When Willie Comes Marching Home(1950)

Gilby - Pharmacist (uncredited)

The Daltons' Women(1950)

Alvin

Dakota Lil(1950)

Ellis

You're My Everything(1949)

Doorman (uncredited)

Streets of San Francisco(1949)

Pop Lockhart

The Dalton Gang(1949)

Judge Price

Panhandle(1948)

Doc Cooper

The Walls of Jericho(1948)

Bailiff (uncredited)

Fury at Furnace Creek(1948)

Pops Murphy (uncredited)

Whispering Smith(1948)

Bill Baggs

Belle Starr's Daughter(1948)

Doc Benson

Sitting Pretty(1948)

Cop (uncredited)

If You Knew Susie(1948)

Police Sergeant (uncredited)

Shep Comes Home(1948)

Sheriff Cap Weatherby

Trouble Preferred(1948)

Apartment House Manager (uncredited)

The Sin of Harold Diddlebock(1947)

Desk Sergeant (uncredited)

The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer(1947)

Mac, Bailiff (uncredited)

Thunder in the Valley(1947)

McPherson - Innkeeper

Keeper of the Bees(1947)

Postmaster

Christmas Eve(1947)

Policeman (uncredited)

Web of Danger(1947)

Scotty MacKronish - Bus Driver

It's a Wonderful Life(1946)

Man Whose Grandfather Planted Tree (uncredited)

My Darling Clementine(1946)

Mac the barman

Smoky(1946)

Jim, the Cook

Goodbye, Weeds(1946)

Gardener

Joe Palooka, Champ(1946)

Long-Count Bowman

Johnny Angel(1945)

Capt. Angel

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn(1945)

Mr. Carney The Junkman (uncredited)

Fallen Angel(1945)

Bank Guard (uncredited)

Circumstantial Evidence(1945)

Jury Foreman

Hangover Square(1945)

Street Vendor (uncredited)

Pillow of Death(1945)

The Miracle of Morgan's Creek(1944)

Sheriff (uncredited)

Greenwich Village(1944)

O'Shea, policeman

Texas Masquerade(1944)

John Martindale

The Great Moment(1944)

The Priest

The Ape Man(1943)

Captain O'Brien

Harrigan's Kid(1943)

Frank (uncredited)

Tiger Fangs(1943)

Geoffrey MacCardle

True to Life(1943)

Man (uncredited)

The Palm Beach Story(1942)

Officer O'Donnell (uncredited)

Captains of the Clouds(1942)

Dr. Neville

The Living Ghost(1942)

Police Lt. 'Pete' Peterson

Bowery at Midnight(1942)

Capt. Mitchell

Reap the Wild Wind(1942)

Port Captain

Phantom Killer(1942)

Police Captain

Private Snuffy Smith(1942)

Gen. Rosewater

One Thrilling Night(1942)

Police Sergeant Haggerty

Wild Bill Hickok Rides(1942)

Henry Hathaway

The McGuerins from Brooklyn(1942)

Cop

Riders of the Timberline(1941)

Jim Kerrigan

In Old Cheyenne(1941)

Tim Casey

The Great Lie(1941)

Dr. Ferguson

Law of the Timber(1941)

Adams

Meet John Doe(1941)

'Sourpuss'

Broadway Limited(1941)

Mulcahey

The Last Alarm(1940)

Jim Hadley

I Take This Oath(1940)

Insp. Tim Ryan

Stagecoach War(1940)

Jeff Chapman

Untamed(1940)

Dr. Billar

The Light of Western Stars(1940)

Bill Stillwell

Dark Command(1940)

Dave

Knights of the Range(1940)

Cappy

Pony Express Days(1940)

Nevada Jim

Friendly Neighbors(1940)

Sheiff Potts

Prairie Law(1940)

Sheriff Jim Austin

Full Confession(1939)

Joe, Police Sergeant (uncredited)

Zenobia(1939)

Judge

Conspiracy(1939)

Captain of the Falcon

Susannah of the Mounties(1939)

Pat O'Hannegan

The Lone Ranger Rides Again(1939)

Craig Dolan

East Side of Heaven(1939)

Doorman (uncredited)

They Shall Have Music(1939)

Police Chief (uncredited)

Coast Guard(1939)

Capt. Hansen (uncredited)

The Housekeeper's Daughter(1939)

Captain

The Gentleman from Arizona(1939)

Wild Bill Coburn

Mickey the Kid(1939)

Sheriff J.J. Willoughby

Barefoot Boy(1938)

Warden

Come On, Rangers(1938)

Colonel Forbes

Submarine Patrol(1938)

CWO 'Sails' Quincannon

White Banners(1938)

Dr. Thompson

Gang Bullets(1938)

Chief Reardon

The Crowd Roars(1938)

Father Patrick Ryan

There Goes My Heart(1938)

Officer

My Old Kentucky Home(1938)

Mayor Jim Hopkins

The Last Express(1938)

William Barton (Detective Agency Head)

Numbered Woman(1938)

Capt. Mike Ryan

Little Orphan Annie(1938)

'Pop' Corrigan

State Police(1938)

Charlie Wheeler

Extortion(1938)

Coach Pearson

Topper(1937)

Policeman

The Hit Parade(1937)

Sgt. O'Hara

Flying Fists(1937)

Bill 'One-Punch' Fagin

Slave Ship(1937)

Proprietor

My Dear Miss Aldrich(1937)

'Doc' Howe

County Fair(1937)

Calvin Williams

Maid of Salem(1937)

Captain of Ship

The Game That Kills(1937)

Joe Holland

Slim(1937)

Pop

Roaring Timber(1937)

Andrew MacKinley

Parnell(1937)

Irish Laborer (uncredited)

Courage of the West(1937)

Buck Saunders

The Great Barrier(1937)

Major Rogers

Riffraff(1936)

'Brains'

Exclusive Story(1936)

Michael Devlin

Mysterious Crossing(1936)

Police Chief Bullock

Florida Special(1936)

Harrigan

Show Boat(1936)

Windy MacLaine

Stormy(1935)

Trinidad Dorn

The Whole Town's Talking(1935)

Prison Warden (uncredited)

Swellhead(1935)

Umpire

The Healer(1935)

Applejack

Danger Ahead(1935)

Harry Cromwell

Shadows of the Orient(1935)

Inspector Sullivan

Waterfront Lady(1935)

Capt. O'Brien

Romance in Manhattan(1935)

Murphy

The Best Man Wins(1935)

Captain--Harbor Patrol

Hitch Hike Lady(1935)

Judge Hale

Let 'em Have It(1935)

Mr. Keefer

Our Little Girl(1935)

Hobo

Maybe It's Love(1935)

The Cop

Northern Frontier(1935)

Inspector

Square Shooter(1935)

Sheriff

Star of Midnight(1935)

Inspector Doremus

Front Page Woman(1935)

Hallohan

The Irish in Us(1935)

Capt. Jackson

The Arizonian(1935)

Marshal Andy Jordan

Fighting Youth(1935)

Coach Parker

The Crime Doctor(1934)

Kemp

Man of Two Worlds(1934)

Michael

Beggar's Holiday(1934)

Pop Malloy

Once to Every Woman(1934)

Flannigan

The Crosby Case(1934)

The Doorman--Mike Costello

The Vanishing Frontier(1933)

Waco

The Working Man(1933)

Henry 'Hank' Davis

The Power and the Glory(1933)

Mulligan

I Loved a Woman(1933)

Shuster

Peg o' My Heart(1933)

Patrick Shamus 'Pat' O'Connell

Murder on the Campus(1933)

Police Capt. Ed Kyne

Laughing at Life(1933)

Prison Warden

Myrt and Marge(1933)

Grady

Under Secret Orders(1933)

John Burke

The Iron Master(1933)

J.C. Stillman

How to Break 90 #6: Fine Points(1933)

Himself

This Sporting Age(1932)

Jerry O'Day

No Man of Her Own(1932)

"Dickie" Collins

Steady Company(1932)

Hogan

The Thirteenth Guest(1932)

Captain Ryan

The Phantom Express(1932)

D.J. 'Smokey' Nolan

Under Eighteen(1932)

Pop Evans

Heritage of the Desert(1932)

Adam Naab

Hotel Continental(1932)

Detective Martin

Scandal for Sale(1932)

Treadway

Discarded Lovers(1932)

Sommers

Hearts of Humanity(1932)

Tom O'Hara

The Pride of the Legion(1932)

Chief Scott

Probation(1932)

George Holman

Men Are Such Fools(1932)

Prison Warden Randolph

The Racing Strain(1932)

Mr. Martin

Week-End Marriage(1932)

Mr. Davis

Me and My Gal(1932)

Pop Riley

Madame Racketeer(1932)

John Adams

The Hurricane Express(1932)

Jim Baker

The Strange Love of Molly Louvain(1932)

Police Sgt. J.B. Antrim (uncredited)

70,000 Witnesses(1932)

State Coach

The Maltese Falcon(1931)

Det. Sgt. Tom Polhaus

The Stolen Jools(1931)

Policeman

The Easiest Way(1931)

Ben Murdock

The Squaw Man(1931)

Big Bill

The Millionaire(1931)

Dan Lewis

Sporting Blood(1931)

MacGuire

Other Men's Women(1931)

Peg-Leg

The Painted Desert(1931)

Jeff Cameron

The Brat(1931)

Timson, the butler

Too Young to Marry(1931)

Rev. Stump

How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 9: 'The Driver'(1931)

Woman Hungry(1931)

Buzzard

Stranger in Town(1931)

Scout

The Spirit of Notre Dame(1931)

The Coach

Touchdown!(1931)

Pop Stewart

The Truth About Youth(1930)

Colonel Graham

River's End(1930)

O'Toole

Men without Women(1930)

Costello

Song o' My Heart(1930)

Rafferty

The Girl of the Golden West(1930)

Sonora Slim

Masquerade(1929)

Joe Hickey

South Sea Rose(1929)

Hackett

Happy Days(1929)

Train Conductor

Masked Emotions(1929)

Will Whitten

Strong Boy(1929)

Angus McGregor

The Painted Angel(1929)

Pa Hudler

4 Devils(1928)

The Clown

Riley the Cop(1928)

James 'Aloysius' Riley

None But the Brave(1928)

John Craig

Bringing Up Father(1928)

Jiggs

The Cohens and the Kellys in Paris(1928)

Patrick Kelly

Abie's Irish Rose(1928)

Patrick Murphy

In Old Arizona(1928)

Stage Passenger (uncredited)

Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans(1927)

The Photographer

Paid to Love(1927)

Peter Roberts

East Side, West Side(1927)

Pug Malone

Cradle Snatchers(1927)

George Martin

Ankles Preferred(1927)

McGuire

3 Bad Men(1926)

Mike Costigan

A Trip to Chinatown(1926)

Benjamin Strong

Bertha the Sewing Machine Girl(1926)

Sloan

The Shamrock Handicap(1926)

Con O'Shea

The First Year(1926)

Mr. Barstow

The Dixie Merchant(1926)

Jean Paul Fippany

The Family Upstairs(1926)

Joe Heller

The Country Beyond(1926)

Sgt. Cassidy

The Last Frontier(1926)

Wild Bill Hickok

Let Women Alone(1925)

Commodore John Gordon

The Iron Horse(1925)

Corporal Casey

Lightnin'(1925)

Lemuel Townsend

Kentucky Pride(1925)

Donavan

The Fighting Heart(1925)

Jerry

Thank You(1925)

Andy

The Lucky Horseshoe(1925)

Mack

The Brass Bowl(1924)

Hickey

The Signal Tower(1924)

Pete

Mademoiselle Midnight(1924)

Duc de Moing (Prologue)

Western Luck(1924)

'Chuck' Campbell

Those Who Dare(1924)

Gerald Cranston's Lady(1924)

Rennie

The Storm Daughter(1924)

Con Mullaney

Drifting(1923)

Murphy

Quicksands(1923)

Col. Patterson

Racing Hearts(1923)

Silas Martin

While Paris Sleeps(1923)

The Age of Desire(1923)

Dan Reagan

Fashionable Fakers(1923)

Pat O'Donnell

Over the Border(1922)

Peter Galbraith

Manslaughter(1922)

(uncredited)

Sky High(1922)

Jim Frazer (as J. Farrel MacDonald)

Come on Over(1922)

Michael Morahan

The Young Rajah(1922)

Amhad Beg - Prime Minister

The Ghost Breaker(1922)

Sam Marcum

The Bonded Woman(1922)

Captain Gaskell

The Bachelor Daddy(1922)

Joe Pelton

Tracks(1922)

Jack Bess

The Wallop(1921)

Neuces River

The Freeze-Out(1921)

Bobtail McGuire

Riding with Death(1921)

Sheriff Pat Garrity

Desperate Youth(1921)

Trailin'(1921)

Joseph Piotto

Action(1921)

Mormon Peters

Bullet Proof(1920)

Jim Boone

Hitchin' Posts(1920)

Joe Alabam (as J. Farrell McDonald)

The Path She Chose(1920)

Father

Roped(1919)

Butler

A Fight For Love(1919)

The Priest

Riders of Vengeance(1919)

Buell

A Sporting Chance(1919)

Luther Ripley aka Kennedy

Marked Men(1919)

Tom Placer McGraw

The Outcasts of Poker Flat(1919)

This Hero Stuff(1919)

Softnose Smith

Molly of the Follies(1919)

Swannick

Trixie from Broadway(1919)

Slim Hayes

$5,000 Reward(1918)

Norcross

Fair Enough(1918)

Chief of Police Morgan

Over the Fence(1917)

Rags(1915)

Paul Ferguson (as Joseph Farrell MacDonald)

Lonesome Luke, Social Gangster(1915)

The Patchwork Girl of Oz(1914)

The Magic Cloak of Oz(1914)

His Majesty, the Scarecrow of Oz(1914)

Samson(1914)

The Backslider(1914)

The Calling of Louis Mona(1913)

Rory o' the Bogs(1913)

A Timely Repentance(1912)

Louis Nordell

The Scarlet Letter(1911)

The Dream(1911)

Secondary Role (uncredited)

The Lighthouse Keeper(1911)

The Lighthouse Keeper

'Tween Two Loves(1911)

Farmer Howard

The Time-Lock Safe(1910)

Office Worker