Noble 'Kid' Chissell

Noble 'Kid' Chissell

Known for Acting · 99 credits

Born
1905-02-16
Died
1987-11-08
Place of birth
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Also known as
Kid · Noble 'Kid' Chissell · Noble LaPorte Chisman · Kid Chissel · Kid Chissell

Biography

Noble "Kid" Chissell (February 16, 1905 – November 8, 1987) was a boxing champion, actor, and dance marathon champion.

Chissell, former U.S. Navy Middleweight Boxing Champ (1932), received an award in 1982 for having over 1,000 screen credits. As a prizefighter he once fought "Packy East", later known as Bob Hope. Even earlier he won the 1928 World Marathon Dance Champion contest. He first gained international prominence as the villainous sulky driver, "Flea-Flit Dryer", in the film Home in Indiana, opposite Walter Brennan, Ward Bond, Lon McAllister, June Haver, and Jeanne Crain. Numerous other motion pictures include his portrayal of a middle-weight champ in Ex-Champ, prison guard with Susan Hayward in I Want to Live!, a gambler in Guys and Dolls, police officer Noble in The Big Chase, and deputy sheriff with Jane Fonda in Cat Ballou. In the first and sixth episodes of Disney's World of Color series, Gallegher, Chissell played the Irish fight referee and jailer opposite Edmond O'Brien. He was croupier at the roulette game in "Tiger by the Tail", one of the Gunsmoke episodes. Life of Riley, Dragnet, and Playhouse 90 and People's Court were other series Chissell worked in.

Known For

TV Shows (4)

Movies (95)

Some Like It Hot
Movie

Some Like It Hot

1959

as Police Officer (uncredited)

To Kill a Mockingbird
Movie

To Kill a Mockingbird

1962

as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Rio Bravo
Movie

Rio Bravo

1959

as Barfly (uncredited)

The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
Movie

The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance

1962

as Townsman (uncredited)

Funny Girl
Movie

Funny Girl

1968

as Vendor (uncredited)

Around the World in 80 Days
Movie

Around the World in 80 Days

1956

as Saloon Patron (uncredited)

They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
Movie

They Shoot Horses, Don't They?

1969

as First Trainer

Mystery Street
Movie

Mystery Street

1950

as Diner Patron (uncredited)

The Quiet Man
Movie

The Quiet Man

1952

as Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)

The Outriders
Movie

The Outriders

1950

as Prisoner (uncredited)

Cat Ballou
Movie

Cat Ballou

1965

as Deputy at Hanging (uncredited)

Warlock
Movie

Warlock

1959

as Townsman (uncredited)

Luv
Movie

Luv

1967

as Bar Patron (uncredited)

The Accused
Movie

The Accused

1949

as Boxing Match Spectator (uncredited)

Mister 880
Movie

Mister 880

1950

as Observer on a Sidewalk (uncredited)

Sorrowful Jones
Movie

Sorrowful Jones

1949

as Bookie (uncredited)

Motor Patrol
Movie

Motor Patrol

1950

as Police Officer (uncredited)

Ex-Champ
Movie

Ex-Champ

1939

as Olsen, Welterweight Champ

Marked Woman
Movie

Marked Woman

1937

as Courtroom Reporter (uncredited)

Guys and Dolls
Movie

Guys and Dolls

1955

as Gangster (uncredited)

Grand Canyon
Movie

Grand Canyon

1949

as Henchman

Friendly Persuasion
Movie

Friendly Persuasion

1956

as Barker (uncredited)

The Cincinnati Kid
Movie

The Cincinnati Kid

1965

as Bar Patron (uncredited)

Pocketful of Miracles
Movie

Pocketful of Miracles

1961

as Reception Guest (uncredited)

Return of the Gunfighter
Movie

Return of the Gunfighter

1967

as Barfly (uncredited)

Teenage Millionaire
Movie

Teenage Millionaire

1961

as Boxer in Gym (uncredited)

Sweet Charity
Movie

Sweet Charity

1969

as Onlooker at Park (uncredited)

Birdman of Alcatraz
Movie

Birdman of Alcatraz

1962

as Inmate (uncredited)

Valley of the Dolls
Movie

Valley of the Dolls

1967

as Pedestrian (uncredited)

The Silver Chalice
Movie

The Silver Chalice

1954

as Citizen (uncredited)

Flash Gordon
Movie

Flash Gordon

1936

as Guard

Riding Shotgun
Movie

Riding Shotgun

1954

as Townsman (uncredited)

Blackbeard's Ghost
Movie

Blackbeard's Ghost

1968

as Gambler

The Spirit of St. Louis
Movie

The Spirit of St. Louis

1957

as Passerby at Train Station (uncredited)

The Set-Up
Movie

The Set-Up

1949

as Handler (uncredited)

Station West
Movie

Station West

1948

as Townsman (uncredited)

The Good Guys and the Bad Guys
Movie

The Good Guys and the Bad Guys

1969

as Townsman (uncredited)

A Big Hand for the Little Lady
Movie

A Big Hand for the Little Lady

1966

as Townsman (uncredited)

The Last Challenge
Movie

The Last Challenge

1967

as Barfly (uncredited)

What Did You Do in the War, Daddy?
Movie

What Did You Do in the War, Daddy?

1966

as Minor Role (uncredited)

Pursued
Movie

Pursued

1947

as Townsman (uncredited)

Dark Command
Movie

Dark Command

1940

as Guerrilla

Pinky
Movie

Pinky

1949

as Man (uncredited)

I Want to Live!
Movie

I Want to Live!

1958

as Guard (uncredited)

The Legend of Lylah Clare
Movie

The Legend of Lylah Clare

1968

as Stagehand (uncredited)

Pardners
Movie

Pardners

1956

as Rodeo Spectator (uncredited)

Seven Ways from Sundown
Movie

Seven Ways from Sundown

1960

Dillinger
Movie

Dillinger

1945

as Watchman (uncredited)

The Mummy's Tomb
Movie

The Mummy's Tomb

1942

as Townsman (uncredited)

The Shakiest Gun in the West
Movie

The Shakiest Gun in the West

1968

as Townsman (uncredited)

The Baron of Arizona
Movie

The Baron of Arizona

1950

as Townsman (uncredited)

Song of Arizona
Movie

Song of Arizona

1946

as Henchman Jim (as Kid Chissell)

13 West Street
Movie

13 West Street

1962

as Barfly (uncredited)

Beloved Infidel
Movie

Beloved Infidel

1959

as Baggage Man (uncredited)

Ringside
Movie

Ringside

1949

as Fight Spectator (uncredited)

The Street with No Name
Movie

The Street with No Name

1948

as Prisoner (Uncredited)

The Best Man
Movie

The Best Man

1964

as Man at Pool (uncredited)

Gasoline Alley
Movie

Gasoline Alley

1951

as Workman (uncredited)

Whispering Smith
Movie

Whispering Smith

1948

The Miracle of the Bells
Movie

The Miracle of the Bells

1948

as Worshiper

The Proud Ones
Movie

The Proud Ones

1956

as Townsman (uncredited)

The Young Stranger
Movie

The Young Stranger

1957

as Detective (uncredited)

Twilight of Honor
Movie

Twilight of Honor

1963

as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

The Clones
Movie

The Clones

1973

as Laboratory Guard

A Likely Story
Movie

A Likely Story

1947

as Gym Attendant (uncredited)

The Mummy's Ghost
Movie

The Mummy's Ghost

1944

as Townsman (uncredited)

Edge of Darkness
Movie

Edge of Darkness

1943

as Townsman (uncredited)

Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circus
Movie

Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circus

1960

as Roustabout

The Last Hurrah
Movie

The Last Hurrah

1958

as Political Rally Marcher (uncredited)

Glory Alley
Movie

Glory Alley

1952

as Boxing Spectator (uncredited)

The Payoff
Movie

The Payoff

1942

as Hood (uncredited)

The Square Jungle
Movie

The Square Jungle

1955

I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now
Movie

I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now

1947

as Audience Member (uncredited)

Twisted Nightmare
Movie

Twisted Nightmare

1987

as Sheriff

Youth on Parole
Movie

Youth on Parole

1937

as Convict (uncredited)

Short Grass
Movie

Short Grass

1950

as Townsman (uncredited)

Alcatraz Island
Movie

Alcatraz Island

1937

as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Albuquerque
Movie

Albuquerque

1948

as Wayne's Man (uncredited)

The Kid from Kokomo
Movie

The Kid from Kokomo

1939

as Boxer

You Can't Get Away with Murder
Movie

You Can't Get Away with Murder

1939

as Convict (uncredited)

Timber Tramps
Movie

Timber Tramps

1975

as (as Kid Chissell)

The Last Round-up
Movie

The Last Round-up

1947

The Man from Galveston
Movie

The Man from Galveston

1963

as Townsman (uncredited)

Man from God's Country
Movie

Man from God's Country

1958

as Townsman (uncredited)

Lady from Louisiana
Movie

Lady from Louisiana

1941

as Lottery Thug (uncredited)

Black Legion
Movie

Black Legion

1937

as Legion Member (uncredited)

Bigfoot
Movie

Bigfoot

1970

as Hardrock

Raton Pass
Movie

Raton Pass

1951

as Cowhand (uncredited)

Abe Lincoln in Illinois
Movie

Abe Lincoln in Illinois

1940

as Minor Role (uncredited)

Go West, Young Lady
Movie

Go West, Young Lady

1941

as Townsman

Mission: Impossible - Old Man Out
Movie

Mission: Impossible - Old Man Out

1966

as Prison Guard (uncredited)

Adventures of the Texas Kid: Border Ambush
Movie

Adventures of the Texas Kid: Border Ambush

1954

as Henchman Montana

Mule Feathers
Movie

Mule Feathers

1977

as Card Player

To Mary - with Love
Movie

To Mary - with Love

1936

as Game Spectator

The Leather Pushers
Movie

The Leather Pushers

1940

About Noble 'Kid' Chissell

Noble "Kid" Chissell (February 16, 1905 – November 8, 1987) was a boxing champion, actor, and dance marathon champion. Chissell, former U.S. Navy Middleweight Boxing Champ (1932), received an award in 1982 for having over 1,000 screen credits. As a prizefighter he once fought "Packy East", later known as Bob Hope. Even earlier he won the 1928 World Marathon Dance Champion contest. He first gained international prominence as the villainous sulky driver, "Flea-Flit Dryer", in the film Home in Indiana, opposite Walter Brennan, Ward Bond, Lon McAl… With 99 credits spanning from 1936 to 1987, Noble 'Kid' Chissell has appeared in 95 films and 4 TV shows.

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