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Milton Kibbee
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Milton Kibbee

1896 – 1970 · Roswell, New Mexico, USA · Active 1933–1953

Milton Kibbee, born Milne Bryan Kibbee, was an American actor whose career spanned from the early 1930s to the early 1950s. He made notable appearances in Citizen Kane (1941), where he contributed to the film's rich tapestry of characters, and Woman on the Run (1950), adding depth to the noir landscape of the era. With over 360 film credits, Kibbee's work in both Body and Soul (1947) and these other films highlights his ability to navigate the complex narratives of classic cinema, leaving a mark on the cult film conversation.

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Mystery of the Wax Museum

Mystery of the Wax Museum

1933 ★ 6.5
as Reporter (Uncredited)

A wax sculptor opens a new museum years after he is severely injured during a fire that destroyed his original collection. The disappearance of both people and corpses coincides with this grand reopening and leads a reporter to start investigating.

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Filmography

253 credits
1950s 12 credits
1953
Born to the Saddle as Dr. Granden
Movie ★ 5.7
1952
Movie ★ 7.0
1952
The Las Vegas Story as Coroner (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.0
1952
The Narrow Margin as Tenant (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.3
1952
The Greatest Show on Earth as Picked-pocket Customer (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.4
1952
Adventures of Superman as Harry Hansen
TV ★ 6.6
1951
Flying Leathernecks as Indian Affairs Clerk (uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.9
1951
The Whip Hand as Produce Company Proprietor (uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.8
1951
Blue Blood as Ryan
Movie ★ 10.0
1950
Woman on the Run as Man Yelling from Apartment House (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.8
1950
The Desert Hawk as Merchant
Movie ★ 5.4
1950
County Fair as Racing Secretary
Movie ★ 8.0
1940s 122 credits
1949
On the Town as Sign Poster (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.0
1949
An Old-Fashioned Girl as Farmer Brown
Movie ★ 6.0
1949
Movie ★ 5.0
1949
Challenge of the Range as Ezra (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.5
1949
The Lone Ranger as Jessup (uncredited)
TV ★ 6.8
1948
Movie ★ 9.0
1948
River Lady as Limpy
Movie ★ 5.8
1948
Whispering Smith as Train Engineer (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.7
1947
High Wall as Counterman (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.4
1947
The Sea Hound as Milton Kibbee
Movie ★ 6.2
1947
Movie ★ 6.6
1947
Desperate as Mac (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.5
1947
Welcome Stranger as Ben - Bus Driver (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.9
1947
Desert Fury as Mike (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.1
1947
Homesteaders of Paradise Valley as Editor A. C. Blaine
Movie ★ 5.2
1947
The Lady from Shanghai as Policeman (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.4
1947
Movie ★ 8.0
1947
Vacation Days as Professor Owen Townley
Movie ★ 6.5
1947
Body and Soul as Dan - Marlowe's Manager (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.7
1947
Buck Privates Come Home as Street Gawker (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.4
1947
High Barbaree as Waiter (uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.6
1946
It's a Wonderful Life as Building & Loan Board Member (uncredited)
Movie ★ 8.3
1946
One Exciting Week as George Coffey (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.5
1946
Movie ★ 6.3
1946
Movie ★ 7.4
1946
The Bride Wore Boots as Hotel Manager (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.1
1946
The Flying Serpent as Hastings (as Miltin Kibbee)
Movie ★ 4.8
1946
Movie ★ 6.7
1946
Conquest of Cheyenne as Banker Tuttle
Movie ★ 7.0
1946
Junior Prom as Professor Owen Townley
Movie ★ 5.3
1946
High School Hero as Professor Owen Townley
Movie ★ 6.5
1946
Undercurrent as Minister (uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.9
1946
Freddie Steps Out as Professor Owen Townley
Movie ★ 5.0
1946
Tomorrow Is Forever as Baltimore Postman
Movie ★ 6.3
1946
From This Day Forward as Factory Foreman
Movie ★ 5.4
1946
Miss Susie Slagle's as Little Man (uncredited)
Movie ★ 8.5
1945
Strange Holiday as Sam Morgan
Movie ★ 6.8
1945
The Big Show-Off as Slaughterhouse Shannon
Movie ★ 5.3
1945
Mr. Muggs Rides Again as Veterinarian
Movie ★ 7.0
1945
Anchors Aweigh as Bartender Serving Double Scotch (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.8
1945
The Phantom of 42nd Street as Peters - Newspaper Editor (uncredited)
Movie ★ 4.8
1945
Scarlet Street as Employee (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.6
1945
The Scarlet Clue as Herbert Sinclair (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.0
1945
White Pongo as Gunderson
Movie ★ 4.0
1945
The Body Snatcher as Dan (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.0
1945
The Affairs of Susan as Whortle (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.5
1945
Movie ★ 5.8
1945
Come Out Fighting as Police chief
Movie ★ 7.5
1945
Dillinger as Bank Employee (uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.9
1944
Rationing as Wright (uncredited)
Movie ★ 4.0
1944
The Contender as Pop Turner
Movie ★ 4.8
1944
Casanova Brown as Father at Baby Window (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.4
1944
Cover Girl as Reporter Asking About Flowers (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.4
1944
Together Again as Workman (uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.5
1944
Movie ★ 7.0
1944
Movie ★ 6.8
1944
Movie ★ 6.2
1944
The Soul of a Monster as Man in Sedan (uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.5
1944
I Won't Play as U.S.O. Show Emcee (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.4
1944
Movie ★ 5.9
1944
Guest in the House as Station Master
Movie ★ 4.9
1944
The Story of Dr. Wassell as 'Janssen' Passenger (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.4
1944
The Missing Juror as Joe, Train Engineer (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.3
1944
It's Murder as Train conductor
Movie ★ 7.5
1944
Three of a Kind as Welfare Worker
Movie ★ 7.0
1943
Black Hills Express as Match Salesman Wetherby
Movie ★ 6.5
1943
She Has What It Takes as Man (uncredited)
Movie ★ 9.0
1943
Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case as Briggs (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.0
1943
Northern Pursuit as Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.2
1943
Dixie Dugan as Pressman
Movie ★ 6.5
1943
Happy Land as Shep Wayne (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.1
1943
Blazing Frontier as Clem Barstow
Movie ★ 5.8
1943
Crime Doctor as Man in Bar Booth
Movie ★ 6.4
1943
Movie ★ 5.8
1943
Movie ★ 5.3
1943
Movie ★ 5.8
1943
The Seventh Victim as Joseph (Uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.5
1943
Top Man as Mac
Movie ★ 9.0
1943
The Iron Major as Mr. Watkins
Movie ★ 5.7
1942
Movie ★ 5.5
1942
Jungle Siren as Dr. Thomas Harrigan
Movie ★ 6.0
1942
Dr. Broadway as Patient (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.0
1942
Saboteur as Man Killed in Movie Theater (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.9
1942
In Old California as Ezra Tompkins
Movie ★ 5.3
1942
Gentleman Jim as (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.2
1942
Heart of the Rio Grande as Connie's Cabbie (uncredited)
Movie ★ 9.0
1942
Movie ★ 6.3
1942
Billy the Kid Trapped as Judge Clarke
Movie ★ 5.5
1942
Raiders of the West as The Judge (as Milt Kibbee)
Movie ★ 8.0
1942
Movie ★ 5.0
1942
Queen of Broadway as Joe (as Milt Kibbee)
Movie ★ 6.3
1942
Movie ★ 8.0
1942
Fly By Night as Hotel Desk Clerk (Uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.7
1942
Inflation as Fred (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.3
1942
The Major and the Minor as Station Agent (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.1
1941
They Meet Again as Defense Attorney Larkin
Movie ★ 7.5
1941
Movie ★ 6.7
1941
The Big Store as Press Photographer (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.2
1941
Citizen Kane as Reporter at Wedding (uncredited)
Movie ★ 8.0
1941
Across the Sierras as Sheriff (as Milt Kibbee)
Movie ★ 4.5
1941
Two Gun Sheriff as Deputy Jones
Movie ★ 7.5
1941
Kansas Cyclone as Cal Chambers (as Milt Kibbee)
Movie ★ 10.0
1941
Movie ★ 6.2
1941
Honky Tonk as Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.4
1941
Men of Boys Town as Court Clerk (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.4
1941
New York Town as Postman (uncredited)
Movie ★ 8.5
1941
Main Street on the March! as News Vendor Rod Meakin (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.0
1941
Maisie Was a Lady as Carnival Show Spectator (Uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.0
1941
One Foot in Heaven as Alf McAfee (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.9
1940
Third Finger, Left Hand as Ship Steward (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.0
1940
Strike Up the Band as Mr. Holden
Movie ★ 6.6
1940
Lucky Cisco Kid as Wells Fargo Man
Movie ★ 6.0
1940
Young Tom Edison as Baggage Man
Movie ★ 5.9
1940
Remember the Night as Jury Member (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.3
1940
Abe Lincoln in Illinois as Abe's Friend (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.9
1940
That Gang of Mine as Mr. Wilkes
Movie ★ 5.8
1940
Movie ★ 6.8
1940
The Return of Frank James as Reporter (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.3
1940
Little Nellie Kelly as First Court Clerk (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.8
1940
Dance, Girl, Dance as Reporter at Taxi (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.4
1940
Dr. Kildare's Crisis as Patient with Hand Injury
Movie ★ 6.7
1940
Wolf of New York as Reporter
Movie ★ 7.5
1930s 119 credits
1939
Movie ★ 6.9
1939
Those High Grey Walls as Convict (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.4
1939
The Big Guy as Second Citizen (uncredited)
Movie ★ 8.0
1939
Women in the Wind as Burbank Official (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.8
1939
The Roaring Twenties as Cabbie (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.5
1939
Movie ★ 7.3
1939
Let Us Live as Hardware Store Proprietor (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.8
1939
Dodge City as Printer (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.9
1939
The Flying Irishman as New York Airport Manager
Movie ★ 5.0
1939
Confessions of a Nazi Spy as Man Greeting Waiter Bill (archive footage) (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.1
1939
Another Thin Man as Detective (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.1
1939
Thunder Afloat as Fisherman (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.1
1939
The House of Fear as Telephone Repair Man
Movie ★ 7.7
1939
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington as Senate Reporter (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.8
1939
Sergeant Madden as Train Conductor
Movie ★ 7.5
1939
The Escape as Neighbor
Movie ★ 6.3
1939
Blondie Takes a Vacation as Grocery Creditor (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.3
1938
Hollywood Hotel as Chauffeur (uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.8
1938
Kentucky Moonshine as Photographer (uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.2
1938
Exposed as Reporter
Movie ★ 6.7
1938
Gold Is Where You Find It as Party Guest (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.0
1938
City Girl as Doctor's Assistant (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.5
1937
Alcatraz Island as Court Clerk (uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.1
1937
Kid Galahad as Reporter in Hotel Lobby (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.0
1937
Land Beyond the Law as Sheriff Spence
Movie ★ 8.5
1937
A Day at Santa Anita as Racing Official (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.0
1937
Movie ★ 5.4
1937
Live, Love and Learn as Reporter (uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.6
1937
Movie ★ 6.0
1937
The Lady Escapes as American Express Man (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.0
1937
The Cherokee Strip as Blade Simpson
Movie ★ 6.5
1937
Missing Witnesses as Steamship Clerk (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.0
1937
The Great O'Malley as Court Stenographer (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.0
1937
Blazing Sixes as Mort - Hess Henchman
Movie ★ 8.0
1937
Smart Blonde as Harms (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.5
1937
Empty Holsters as Jim Hall
Movie ★ 8.0
1937
Movie ★ 3.8
1937
That Certain Woman as Newspaper Clerk (uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.6
1937
Once a Doctor as "Orlando" Radioman
Movie ★ 6.5
1937
White Bondage as Joe Tawney
Movie ★ 6.8
1937
Talent Scout as Extra in Carter's Outer Office (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.7
1937
Back in Circulation as Pink Thomas - a Reporter (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.5
1937
The Go-Getter as Ship Line Clerk (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.2
1937
The Romance Of Robert Burns as Tavern Customer (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.0
1937
Marked Woman as Smith (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.6
1937
Black Legion as Reporter (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.6
1936
Earthworm Tractors as Hotel Clerk
Movie ★ 5.3
1936
Polo Joe as Marker
Movie ★ 7.0
1936
Movie ★ 5.0
1936
California Mail as Bart Banton
Movie ★ 4.9
1936
Fugitive in the Sky as Kansas City Airport Official
Movie ★ 6.3
1936
The Case of the Black Cat as Brandon - Oafley's Butler (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.0
1936
The Big Noise as Thompson, Dry Cleaning Owner (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.5
1936
Guns of the Pecos as Carlos, Blake's Henchman
Movie ★ 6.9
1936
Treachery Rides the Range as Man at Relay Station
Movie ★ 4.0
1936
Cain and Mabel as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.4
1936
Trailin' West as Henchman Steve
Movie ★ 8.0
1936
Man Hunt as Sam / Art
Movie ★ 10.0
1936
Jailbreak as Cabbie
Movie ★ 6.7
1936
Love Begins at Twenty as Wilbur - Detective
Movie ★ 6.5
1936
The Singing Kid as Train Ticket Clerk (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.0
1936
I Married a Doctor as Train Ticket Clerk
Movie ★ 5.3
1936
Song of the Saddle as Henchman (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.3
1936
Brides Are Like That as Bill - Drug Store Clerk
Movie ★ 6.1
1936
Sons o' Guns as Military Policeman
Movie ★ 5.3
1936
Road Gang as Convict Warning Larrabee
Movie ★ 7.0
1936
The Walking Dead as Reporter (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.3
1936
Bengal Tiger as Artificial Leg Sales Clerk (uncredited)
Movie ★ 4.8
1936
Bullets or Ballots as Jury Foreman in Newsreel (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.6
1936
Two Against the World as Writer #2 (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.2
1936
China Clipper as Mechanic (uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.9
1936
Gold Diggers of 1937 as Milt (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.1
1936
The Law in Her Hands as Herman Sturm
Movie ★ 6.0
1935
Frisco Kid as Shop Man (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.1
1935
Dr. Socrates as Bank Teller
Movie ★ 6.6
1935
Little Big Shot as Chauffeur (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.3
1935
Movie ★ 6.0
1935
The Goose and the Gander as Hotel Garageman (uncredited)
Movie ★ 4.7
1935
Movie ★ 6.6
1935
Stars Over Broadway as Hotel Desk Clerk
Movie ★ 5.6
1935
Mary Jane's Pa as Bill - Printing Press Mechanic
Movie ★ 6.8
1935
Maybe It's Love as Backed-Into Driver (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.0
1935
While the Patient Slept as Evening Bulletin Archivist (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.7
1935
Traveling Saleslady as Stenographer (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.1
1935
Bordertown as Man Restraining Johnny in Courtroom Fight
Movie ★ 6.0
1935
Movie ★ 6.8
1935
The Payoff as Reporter (uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.5
1935
A Night at the Ritz as Ritz Clerk (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.5
1935
Dinky as Orphanage Employee
Movie ★ 7.3
1935
Front Page Woman as Telegraph Operator (uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.9
1935
Stranded as Pat, the Timekeeper (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.0
1935
Go Into Your Dance as Waiter at Shim Sham Cafe
Movie ★ 7.2
1935
Special Agent as Pinball Player (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.2
1935
Don't Bet on Blondes as Joe, Cashier (Uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.8
1935
The Case of the Curious Bride as Reporter (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.0
1935
The Casino Murder Case as Reporter (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.8
1934
The Dragon Murder Case as Service Station Attendant (uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.9
1934
A Lost Lady as Reporter (uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.8
1934
The Case of the Howling Dog as Detective (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.3
1934
Jimmy the Gent as Johnny (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.4
1934
Hi, Nellie! as Charlie Dwyer (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.7
1934
It Happened One Night as Drunk Reporter (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.8
1934
I Sell Anything as Spectator Bidding $3.50 (uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.0
1934
Gambling Lady as First Reporter (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.2
1934
Dames as Reporter (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.5
1934
Murder in the Clouds as Gas Station Attendant
Movie ★ 5.1
1934
Here Comes the Navy as Mike (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.0
1934
Upperworld as Pilot (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.1
1933
Lady for a Day as Man in Mayor's Office (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.1
1933
I Loved a Woman as Lane's Secretary (uncredited)
Movie ★ 4.8
1933
Mary Stevens, M.D. as SS Atlantis Deck Steward (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.2
1933
Girl Missing as Police Stenographer (Uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.2
1933
Picture Snatcher as Reporter Outside Prison (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.8
1933
42nd Street as News Spreader (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.9
1933
College Coach as Photographer (uncredited)
Movie ★ 4.6
1933
Wild Boys of the Road as Movie Usher (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.8
1933
The Kennel Murder Case as Reporter (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.1
1933
Mystery of the Wax Museum as Reporter (Uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.5
1933
The World Changes as Organist at Wedding (uncredited)
Movie ★ 4.8