Noble 'Kid' Chissell
Acting
Born February 16, 1905 · Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
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 oth…
Known For · 40 titles
Perry Mason
The Twilight Zone
Get Smart
Cheyenne
Some Like It Hot
To Kill a Mockingbird
Rio Bravo
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
Around the World in 80 Days
The Killing
The Quiet Man
Valley of the Dolls
Funny Girl
Guys and Dolls
They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
Cat Ballou
Pocketful of Miracles
Blackbeard's Ghost
A Big Hand for the Little Lady
The Cincinnati Kid
Warlock
Birdman of Alcatraz
Sweet Charity
The Good Guys and the Bad Guys
I Want to Live!
The Spirit of St. Louis
Friendly Persuasion
The Shakiest Gun in the West
The Cheyenne Social Club
Pinky
What Did You Do in the War, Daddy?
The Legend of Lylah Clare
Luv
The Last Hurrah
The Set-Up
Pardners
The Silver Chalice
Return of the Gunfighter
The Best Man
Pursued